90036 ZIP Code — Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles County, California

ZIP code 90036 is located in Los Angeles, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 2.46 square miles and serves a population of 37,713 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 323/213.

About ZIP code 90036

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 $1,869,500. Renters make up the majority at 85%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($97,583) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 25% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 69% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 90036 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

37,713

population

2.46

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

90036 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 90036

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 90036. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Los Angeles	Acceptable
Los Angeles	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

90048 Los Angeles (1.5 mi) 90019 Los Angeles (1.6 mi) 90211 Beverly Hills (1.8 mi) 90038 Los Angeles (1.9 mi) 90010 Los Angeles (2.3 mi) 90020 Los Angeles (2.3 mi) 90004 Los Angeles (2.3 mi) 90035 Los Angeles (2.4 mi) 90005 Los Angeles (2.4 mi) 90069 West Hollywood (2.4 mi) 90028 Los Angeles (2.4 mi) 90046 Los Angeles (2.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	37,713
Population density	15,330 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	2.46 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	34.0704
Longitude	-118.3505
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	323/213

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	27.5%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	29.4%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	26.6%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	16.5%	11.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

37,713

Population

15,330

People per sq mi

36.5

Median age

$97,583

Median household income

$75,572

Per capita income

$1,869,500

Median home value

$2,622

Median monthly rent

14.8%

Home ownership

10.9%

Poverty rate

8.6%

Unemployment

5,010

Housing units

68.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

795

Under 5

820

665

5–9

686

816

10–14

842

593

15–19

611

1,182

20–24

1,219

4,607

25–34

4,754

3,693

35–44

3,811

2,378

45–54

2,455

976

55–59

1,007

899

60–64

927

1,251

65–74

1,292

490

75–84

506

216

85+

222

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,389	14.3%
18 and over	32,324	85.7%
65 and over	3,977	10.5%
Median age	36.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 55.1%

Asian 17.5%

Two or more races 9.1%

Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

Black or African American 5.8%

Other race 3.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	22,708	55.1%
Asian	7,222	17.5%
Two or more races	3,754	9.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3,492	8.5%
Black or African American	2,388	5.8%
Other race	1,477	3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	140	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	24	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	27.5%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	29.4%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	26.6%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	16.5%	11.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 6.4%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 4.5%

$25k–$35k 4.5%

$35k–$50k 7.2%

$50k–$75k 12.1%

$75k–$100k 13.1%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$200k+ 19.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.4%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	4.5%
$25k–$35k	4.5%
$35k–$50k	7.2%
$50k–$75k	12.1%
$75k–$100k	13.1%
$100k–$150k	19.2%
$150k–$200k	10.2%
$200k+	19.9%
Median income	$97,583

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.2%

$100k–$150k 0.7%

$150k–$200k 0.4%

$200k–$300k 0.3%

$300k–$500k 2.8%

$500k–$1M 15.5%

$1M+ 77.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,869,500
Median rent / month	$2,622
Owner occupied	14.8%
Renter occupied	85.2%
Vacant	9.6%
Single-family detached	11.5%
Large apartment buildings	45.4%
Mobile homes	0.6%
Median rooms	3.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	6.5%
2000–2009	8.0%
1990–1999	5.3%
1980–1989	8.0%
1970–1979	5.8%
1960–1969	5.0%
1950–1959	8.5%
1940–1949	14.9%
1939 or earlier	37.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	9.4%
1 bedroom	34.2%
2 bedrooms	39.2%
3 bedrooms	12.8%
4 bedrooms	2.9%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.4%
1 vehicle	55.6%
2 vehicles	31.6%
3 or more	4.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	56.0%
Electricity	36.9%
Propane / LP gas	2.6%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	4.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,590	28.3%
Cohabiting couple	1,797	9.1%
Male householder, no spouse	5,360	27.1%
Female householder, no spouse	7,006	35.5%
Households with children under 18	2,723	13.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,015	15.3%
Average household size	1.89

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	50.0%	50.9%
Married	39.5%	36.2%
Separated	1.8%	1.3%
Widowed	0.7%	3.0%
Divorced	7.9%	8.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 1.7%

HS graduate 8.4%

Some college, no degree 15.6%

Associate's degree 4.2%

Bachelor's degree 44.1%

Graduate / professional 24.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.0%
Bachelor's or higher	68.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	549	7.9%
Kindergarten	291	4.2%
Elementary school	2,250	32.5%
High school	1,154	16.7%
College / grad school	2,671	38.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 20.8%

Education & healthcare 19.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.6%

Information 13.5%

Finance & real estate 8.4%

Retail trade 7.0%

Other services 5.8%

Manufacturing 3.5%

Transportation & utilities 2.5%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Public administration 1.7%

Construction 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	67.0%
Service	10.3%
Sales & office	18.3%
Natural resources & construction	1.7%
Production & transportation	2.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.8%
Government	5.7%
Self-employed	10.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	60.9%
Carpool	5.7%
Public transit	2.6%
Walk	3.3%
Work from home	24.5%
Other means	2.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.1

Poverty

All people 10.9%

Under 18 years 8.3%

18 and over 11.3%

Married-couple families 2.9%

Female-led households 23.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	12.4%
Retirement income	8.2%
Supplemental Security	2.5%
Cash public assistance	3.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	22.1%
High blood pressure	19.4%
High cholesterol	22.8%
Diabetes	5.2%
Heart disease	3.2%
Stroke	1.6%
Asthma	8.3%
Arthritis	12.6%
Kidney disease	1.7%
Pulmonary disease	3.1%
Cancer	4.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	7.2%
Binge drinking	20.6%
No physical activity	11.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.0%
Depression	16.4%
Fair or poor health	7.3%
Poor mental health	13.6%
Poor physical health	5.9%
No health insurance	6.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	61.1%
Visited dentist	72.0%
Cholesterol screening	91.7%
Teeth loss	5.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	362	1.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.2%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	4.9%
65 and over	30.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.3%
Public insurance	21.3%
No insurance	5.9%
Uninsured under 19	1.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	36,098	95.7%
Spanish	3,386	9.4%
Other Indo-European	646	1.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	612	1.7%
Other languages	1,826	5.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	27,887	73.9%
Born in same state	27,283	72.3%
Born in different state	14,228	37.7%
Foreign born	604	1.6%
Naturalized citizen	9,826	26.1%
Not a US citizen	5,423	55.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,639	7%
French	2,052	5.4%
Arab	1,308	3.5%
Irish	353	0.9%
Polish	320	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	215	0.6%
Dutch	174	0.5%
Norwegian	154	0.4%
German	91	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	52.4%
Internet access	98.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 90036

What city is ZIP code 90036 in?

ZIP code 90036 is primarily assigned to Los Angeles, California.

What county is ZIP code 90036 in?

ZIP code 90036 falls within Los Angeles County, California.

Is ZIP code 90036 mostly rentals?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 90036 are renter-occupied.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 90036?

69% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 90036?

The median home value in ZIP code 90036 is $1,869,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 90036?

ZIP code 90036 has an estimated population of 37,713 residents, with a density of 15,355 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 90036 in?

ZIP code 90036 observes the PST timezone.