90004 ZIP Code — Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles County, California

ZIP code 90004 is located in Los Angeles, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 3.05 square miles and serves a population of 58,833 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 323/213.

About ZIP code 90004

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,289,600. Renters make up the majority at 84%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($58,420) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 38% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

16% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 38% of households.

58,833

population

3.05

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

90004 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 90004

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 90004. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Los Angeles	Acceptable
Los Angeles	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

90020 Los Angeles (0.7 mi) 90010 Los Angeles (0.9 mi) 90005 Los Angeles (1.2 mi) 90038 Los Angeles (1.3 mi) 90029 Los Angeles (1.4 mi) 90028 Los Angeles (1.9 mi) 90057 Los Angeles (2.2 mi) 90006 Los Angeles (2.2 mi) 90036 Los Angeles (2.3 mi) 90019 Los Angeles (2.5 mi) 90026 Los Angeles (2.8 mi) 90017 Los Angeles (3.1 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	58,833
Population density	19,290 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	3.05 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	34.0761
Longitude	-118.3108
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	323/213

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	29.5%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	14.8%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	9.1%	11.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

58,833

Population

19,290

People per sq mi

35.9

Median age

$58,420

Median household income

$41,302

Per capita income

$1,289,600

Median home value

$1,680

Median monthly rent

16.5%

Home ownership

19.3%

Poverty rate

7.4%

Unemployment

6,364

Housing units

38.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,635

Under 5

1,586

1,669

5–9

1,618

1,488

10–14

1,444

1,286

15–19

1,247

2,371

20–24

2,300

6,036

25–34

5,855

4,237

35–44

4,110

3,949

45–54

3,831

1,915

55–59

1,857

1,708

60–64

1,657

2,293

65–74

2,224

887

75–84

860

391

85+

379

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	10,842	18.4%
18 and over	47,991	81.6%
65 and over	7,034	12.0%
Median age	35.9 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 27.2%

Other race 22.7%

White 21.1%

Asian 18%

Two or more races 6.8%

Black or African American 3.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	21,972	27.2%
Other race	18,307	22.7%
White	17,019	21.1%
Asian	14,584	18%
Two or more races	5,495	6.8%
Black or African American	2,619	3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	741	0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	68	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.6%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	29.5%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	14.8%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	9.1%	11.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 5.8%

$10k–$15k 5.7%

$15k–$25k 7.3%

$25k–$35k 9.4%

$35k–$50k 13.6%

$50k–$75k 18.9%

$75k–$100k 11.3%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 5.8%

$200k+ 10.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.8%
$10k–$15k	5.7%
$15k–$25k	7.3%
$25k–$35k	9.4%
$35k–$50k	13.6%
$50k–$75k	18.9%
$75k–$100k	11.3%
$100k–$150k	11.7%
$150k–$200k	5.8%
$200k+	10.5%
Median income	$58,420

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.6%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 0.9%

$150k–$200k 1.3%

$200k–$300k 0.4%

$300k–$500k 2.7%

$500k–$1M 28.1%

$1M+ 65.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,289,600
Median rent / month	$1,680
Owner occupied	16.5%
Renter occupied	83.5%
Vacant	10.0%
Single-family detached	15.9%
Large apartment buildings	33.8%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	3.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.74

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	3.4%
2000–2009	3.0%
1990–1999	5.4%
1980–1989	9.1%
1970–1979	13.0%
1960–1969	14.4%
1950–1959	8.8%
1940–1949	7.8%
1939 or earlier	34.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	20.5%
1 bedroom	35.6%
2 bedrooms	27.6%
3 bedrooms	10.0%
4 bedrooms	4.1%
5+ bedrooms	2.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	16.9%
1 vehicle	44.9%
2 vehicles	29.6%
3 or more	8.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	57.8%
Electricity	30.0%
Propane / LP gas	1.6%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	9.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,719	33.5%
Cohabiting couple	2,051	8.9%
Male householder, no spouse	5,816	25.2%
Female householder, no spouse	7,461	32.4%
Households with children under 18	5,639	24.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,050	21.9%
Average household size	2.51

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	52.3%	45.9%
Married	37.9%	35.7%
Separated	1.9%	2.6%
Widowed	1.7%	5.9%
Divorced	6.3%	9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 15.7%

Some HS, no diploma 7.2%

HS graduate 18.4%

Some college, no degree 15.5%

Associate's degree 5.1%

Bachelor's degree 26.7%

Graduate / professional 11.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	77.1%
Bachelor's or higher	38.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	770	6.2%
Kindergarten	683	5.5%
Elementary school	4,781	38.8%
High school	2,274	18.4%
College / grad school	3,827	31.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.1%

Professional & management 15.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 15.3%

Retail trade 9.5%

Other services 8.1%

Information 7.4%

Construction 6.9%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Manufacturing 5.0%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Public administration 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.4%
Service	26.0%
Sales & office	20.3%
Natural resources & construction	8.0%
Production & transportation	8.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.7%
Government	6.3%
Self-employed	15.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	56.2%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	15.1%
Walk	2.5%
Work from home	14.7%
Other means	2.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.2

Poverty

All people 19.3%

Under 18 years 27.9%

18 and over 17.4%

Married-couple families 11.7%

Female-led households 24.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	17.8%
Retirement income	7.3%
Supplemental Security	4.3%
Cash public assistance	5.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.4%
High blood pressure	24.6%
High cholesterol	26.8%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart disease	4.3%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	14.7%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	4.5%
Cancer	3.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.5%
Binge drinking	16.4%
No physical activity	23.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.9%
Depression	15.4%
Fair or poor health	16.8%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	19.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	61.4%
Visited dentist	55.3%
Cholesterol screening	88.8%
Teeth loss	10.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	585	1.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.5%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	7.2%
65 and over	25.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	48.8%
Public insurance	41.7%
No insurance	15.5%
Uninsured under 19	4.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	55,612	94.5%
Spanish	21,112	38.0%
Other Indo-European	14,371	25.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	862	1.6%
Other languages	5,740	10.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	31,468	53.5%
Born in same state	30,805	52.4%
Born in different state	21,253	36.1%
Foreign born	663	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	27,365	46.5%
Not a US citizen	11,480	42.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	3,128	5.3%
Italian	2,165	3.7%
French	1,786	3%
English	481	0.8%
Polish	233	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	97	0.2%
Norwegian	78	0.1%
German	51	0.1%
Dutch	50	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.2%
Internet access	95.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 90004

What part of Los Angeles is ZIP code 90004?

ZIP code 90004 covers a portion of Los Angeles, California, within Los Angeles County.

What county is ZIP code 90004 in?

ZIP code 90004 falls within Los Angeles County, California.

Is ZIP code 90004 mostly rentals?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 90004 are renter-occupied.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 90004?

Approximately 38% of households in ZIP code 90004 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90004?

19% of residents in ZIP code 90004 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 90004?

The median home value in ZIP code 90004 is $1,289,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 90004 in?

ZIP code 90004 observes the PST timezone.