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ZIP Code 90005

Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles County

Population

39,142

Land area

1.2sq mi

People per sq mi

33,176

City

Los Angeles

ZIP 90005 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 90005 at a glance

  • ZIP 90005 (Los Angeles) is about 132 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $49,419, 50% below the California median of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $975,200 (33% above California) and median rent is $1,715 a month.

Local data for ZIP 90005

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 90005, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$49,419

Poverty rate

25.3%

Median home value

$975,200

Prices -3.5% in a year

Median rent

$1,715/mo

Homeownership

8.9%

Bachelor's or higher

40.4%

Median age

35.2

Average commute

31.2 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

811

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

6,019

$275M annual payroll

PPP loans

$64.5M

1,559 loans

Campaign donations

$225K

41% D, 6% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 90005, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very High

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

662

Countywide, mostly flash flood

Flood insurance policies

10,584

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

82° / 49°F

14.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 90005, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

25.3%

U.S. 33.3% -8.0 pts

Diabetes

13.5%

U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts

Smoking

13.3%

U.S. 12.8% +0.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

14.1%

U.S. 11.1% +3.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 90005?
ZIP code 90005 is in Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County).
What county is ZIP code 90005 in?
ZIP code 90005 is mostly in Los Angeles County, California.
How many people live in ZIP code 90005?
About 39,142 people live in the 90005 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.