Van Nuys, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Van Nuys, CA: 4 USPS ZIPs, population 166,616. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet VAN-NUYS-CA · Van Nuys, CA 4 ZIPs · 166,616 pop · #11565/25278 · Los Angeles County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-RENT · POP-MID · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-TOP

  • INC-MID $73,875
  • RANK-MID #11565/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Inglewood
  • BOOK-FEW 4 ZIPs
  • OWN-RENT 33% owners
  • POP-MID 166,616
  • SPREAD-MOD 91405→91401
  • HOME-TOP $903,050

Nearest income peer: Inglewood, CA ( $37 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Van Nuys

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Van Nuys on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Van Nuys, CA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a mid-size population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 46%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
166,616
city population (Census)
4
USPS ZIP codes covered
$73,875
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (4) - lead code 91406 (51,558 residents). Household income $73,875 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (32.6%) for this income tier, rent $1,872 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within California, Inglewood is the closest lower-income city and Olancha the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 5 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Van Nuys.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Van Nuys differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Van Nuys: $62,900 in ZIP 91405 to $79,552 in 91401. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.3×

91405 to 91401

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.4×

91405 to 91401

Poverty-rate spread
3.4 points

91401 to 91405

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Van Nuys residents split across a short ZIP set

No ZIP owns Van Nuys: the largest, 91406, is only about 31% of 166,616 residents across 4 codes. Compare at least two ZIPs before treating the city roll-up as a neighborhood answer.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Employer-heavy short list in Van Nuys

Citywide ZBP: 5,154 establishments, 59,970 employees , annual payroll $3,589,847k (~31 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 4 of 4 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 91406 (1,865 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (801) · also Construction · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Van Nuys, CA

These ZIP codes sit in Los Angeles County, which covers 290 ZIP codes in all; 4 of them fall in Van Nuys. See the Los Angeles County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Los Angeles County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Long Beach and Whittier among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Pasadena marks the far end of that range at $110,117, 49% above Van Nuys.

Side-by-side: Compare 91406 vs 91405 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
91406 51,558 $78,429 1,865 2,448
91405 51,145 $62,900 1,134 5,968
91401 39,285 $79,552 1,201 4,393
91411 24,628 $74,617 954 4,656

Van Nuys roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Van Nuys, .