91605 ZIP Code — North Hollywood, CA

Los Angeles County, California

ZIP code 91605 is located in North Hollywood, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 5.37 square miles and serves a population of 51,654 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 818/323.

About ZIP code 91605

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $682,200. Renters make up the majority at 61%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($61,031) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 18% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 36% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 91605 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average and elevated reliance on food assistance.

51,654

population

5.37

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

91605 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 91605

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 91605. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
North Hollywood	Acceptable
North Hollywood	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

91606 North Hollywood (1.5 mi) 91612 North Hollywood (2.6 mi) 91611 North Hollywood (2.6 mi) 91401 Van Nuys (2.9 mi) 91405 Van Nuys (2.9 mi) 91607 Valley Village (3 mi) 91601 North Hollywood (3.1 mi) 91402 Panorama City (3.2 mi) 91352 Sun Valley (3.3 mi) 91505 Burbank (3.4 mi) 91470 Van Nuys (3.4 mi) 91499 Van Nuys (3.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	51,654
Population density	9,619 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	5.37 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	34.2082
Longitude	-118.3941
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	818/323

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.6%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	32.0%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	16.0%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	5.4%	11.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

51,654

Population

9,619

People per sq mi

36.3

Median age

$61,031

Median household income

$28,257

Per capita income

$682,200

Median home value

$1,661

Median monthly rent

39.3%

Home ownership

17.7%

Poverty rate

9.1%

Unemployment

7,454

Housing units

21.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,172

Under 5

1,199

1,535

5–9

1,571

1,569

10–14

1,606

1,669

15–19

1,709

2,183

20–24

2,234

4,198

25–34

4,297

3,595

35–44

3,679

3,537

45–54

3,620

1,801

55–59

1,844

1,283

60–64

1,314

2,001

65–74

2,049

780

75–84

798

203

85+

208

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	10,529	20.4%
18 and over	41,125	79.6%
65 and over	6,039	11.7%
Median age	36.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 30.8%

Hispanic or Latino 29.8%

Other race 19.6%

Two or more races 11.4%

Asian 5.9%

Black or African American 1.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Group	Count	%
White	22,682	30.8%
Hispanic or Latino	21,908	29.8%
Other race	14,383	19.6%
Two or more races	8,388	11.4%
Asian	4,375	5.9%
Black or African American	1,050	1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	755	1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.6%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	32.0%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	16.0%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	5.4%	11.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 5.9%

$10k–$15k 6.8%

$15k–$25k 7.6%

$25k–$35k 9.6%

$35k–$50k 10.7%

$50k–$75k 17.9%

$75k–$100k 11.5%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 5.6%

$200k+ 8.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.9%
$10k–$15k	6.8%
$15k–$25k	7.6%
$25k–$35k	9.6%
$35k–$50k	10.7%
$50k–$75k	17.9%
$75k–$100k	11.5%
$100k–$150k	16.5%
$150k–$200k	5.6%
$200k+	8.0%
Median income	$61,031

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%

$50k–$100k 1.8%

$100k–$150k 0.5%

$150k–$200k 0.8%

$200k–$300k 1.2%

$300k–$500k 11.5%

$500k–$1M 77.8%

$1M+ 5.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$682,200
Median rent / month	$1,661
Owner occupied	39.3%
Renter occupied	60.7%
Vacant	6.4%
Single-family detached	44.4%
Large apartment buildings	23.2%
Mobile homes	1.2%
Median rooms	4.2
Avg household size (owned)	3.35

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	3.9%
2000–2009	3.4%
1990–1999	4.4%
1980–1989	10.2%
1970–1979	18.0%
1960–1969	18.8%
1950–1959	29.0%
1940–1949	9.3%
1939 or earlier	2.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	8.0%
1 bedroom	21.4%
2 bedrooms	27.0%
3 bedrooms	32.3%
4 bedrooms	9.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.4%
1 vehicle	33.3%
2 vehicles	32.0%
3 or more	26.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	62.3%
Electricity	29.2%
Propane / LP gas	1.5%
Solar	0.5%
No fuel used	6.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,109	44.0%
Cohabiting couple	1,252	7.8%
Male householder, no spouse	2,898	17.9%
Female householder, no spouse	4,886	30.3%
Households with children under 18	5,649	35.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,440	27.5%
Average household size	3.15

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.6%	42.3%
Married	42.9%	36.8%
Separated	2.8%	3.2%
Widowed	1.4%	7.2%
Divorced	5.3%	10.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 16.7%

Some HS, no diploma 11.8%

HS graduate 22.7%

Some college, no degree 19.6%

Associate's degree 7.5%

Bachelor's degree 15.9%

Graduate / professional 5.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	71.5%
Bachelor's or higher	21.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	423	3.3%
Kindergarten	470	3.7%
Elementary school	4,748	36.9%
High school	2,943	22.9%
College / grad school	4,286	33.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.2%

Retail trade 11.3%

Professional & management 10.5%

Construction 9.7%

Manufacturing 7.7%

Other services 7.1%

Transportation & utilities 6.7%

Finance & real estate 4.4%

Information 3.9%

Public administration 2.6%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.7%
Service	25.3%
Sales & office	20.2%
Natural resources & construction	11.3%
Production & transportation	16.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.8%
Government	11.0%
Self-employed	10.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.3%
Carpool	13.2%
Public transit	6.1%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	8.6%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.2

Poverty

All people 17.7%

Under 18 years 23.6%

18 and over 16.2%

Married-couple families 9.9%

Female-led households 24.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	21.9%
Retirement income	9.8%
Supplemental Security	9.1%
Cash public assistance	5.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	30.8%
High blood pressure	25.2%
High cholesterol	26.8%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	16.1%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	5.4%
Cancer	4.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.5%
Binge drinking	18.0%
No physical activity	24.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.0%
Depression	17.6%
Fair or poor health	18.7%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	21.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	61.1%
Visited dentist	53.9%
Cholesterol screening	88.2%
Teeth loss	13.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	617	1.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.5%
Under 18	3.2%
18–64 years	8.5%
65 and over	43.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	43.3%
Public insurance	49.9%
No insurance	12.1%
Uninsured under 19	5.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	49,283	95.4%
Spanish	17,518	35.5%
Other Indo-European	11,685	23.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4,351	8.8%
Other languages	1,404	2.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	27,146	52.6%
Born in same state	26,624	51.5%
Born in different state	22,760	44.1%
Foreign born	522	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	24,508	47.4%
Not a US citizen	14,264	58.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,868	5.6%
Italian	733	1.4%
French	484	0.9%
Irish	151	0.3%
Polish	96	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	91	0.2%
Norwegian	82	0.2%
German	68	0.1%
Dutch	22	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.3%
Internet access	95.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 91605

What part of North Hollywood is ZIP code 91605?

ZIP code 91605 covers a portion of North Hollywood, California, within Los Angeles County.

What county is ZIP code 91605 in?

ZIP code 91605 falls within Los Angeles County, California.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 91605?

Approximately 36% of households in ZIP code 91605 speak Spanish as a primary language.

Is ZIP code 91605 mostly rentals?

61% of occupied units in ZIP code 91605 are renter-occupied.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 91605?

18% of residents in ZIP code 91605 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 91605?

The median home value in ZIP code 91605 is $682,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 91605 in?

ZIP code 91605 observes the PST timezone.