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ZIP Code 90038
Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles County
Population
27,127
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
17,525
City
Los Angeles
ZIP 90038 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 90038 at a glance
- ZIP 90038 (Los Angeles) is about 70 times as dense as California as a whole.
- The median household income is $61,454, 38% below the California median of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,177,100 (60% above California) and median rent is $1,789 a month.
Local data for ZIP 90038
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 90038, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,454
Poverty rate
20.5%
Median home value
$1,177,100
Median rent
$1,789/mo
Homeownership
8.2%
Bachelor's or higher
41.1%
Median age
34.5
Average commute
32.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,065
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
33,691
$1.4B annual payroll
PPP loans
$148M
1,718 loans
Campaign donations
$166K
27% D, 26% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 90038, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 90038, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.8%
U.S. 33.3% -4.5 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
13.4%
U.S. 12.8% +0.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.4%
U.S. 11.1% +3.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 90038?
- ZIP code 90038 is in Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County).
- What county is ZIP code 90038 in?
- ZIP code 90038 is mostly in Los Angeles County, California.
- How many people live in ZIP code 90038?
- About 27,127 people live in the 90038 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.