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ZIP Code 90003: Los Angeles, CA
ZIP code 90003 is in Los Angeles, California, entirely in Los Angeles County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 70,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd most populous of Los Angeles's 66 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $56,030 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Los Angeles · 66 residential ZIPs
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Census places
- Los Angeles
- Neighborhoods
- Broadway-Manchester, Florence GeoNames
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- House districts
- CA-37 (58%), CA-43 (42%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 3.6 sq mi · 19,328 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 28 more ZIP codes use the name Los Angeles for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 90003?
90003 centers on 33.964°, -118.274° and covers 3.6 square miles of land. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 90044, 90001, 90002, 90037, 90059, 90061, 90011.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 90003, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 90003 compare with the rest of Los Angeles?
| Measure | 90003 | In Los Angeles | In Los Angeles County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 70,065 | 3rd of 66 | 17th of 301 | 61st of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $56k | 48th of 54 | 257th of 265 | 1,124th of 1,189 |
| Median home value | $577k | 55th of 58 | 252nd of 273 | 858th of 1,317 |
Its median household income is higher than in 23% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 99% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 90003?
The 2020 Census counted 72,764 people in 90003; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 70,065. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 9.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 70,065
- 2020 Census count
- 72,764+9.8% since 2010 (66,266)
- Households
- 17,782
- Median age
- 30.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 90003?
Of the 70,065 people the ACS estimates in 90003, 30.4% are under 18 and 7.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (81.0%), then Black (not Hispanic) (15.8%).
- Under 1830.4%
- 18 to 6462.1%
- 65 and older7.5%
- Hispanic or Latino81.0%
- Black, not Hispanic15.8%
- Other or two or more2.1%
- White, not Hispanic0.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 90003 earn?
Median household income is $56,030 (ACS 2020-2024), the 257th highest of the 265 ranked ZIP codes in Los Angeles County. It rose from $49,813 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $56,030
- Income per person
- $18,796
- Below the poverty line
- 25.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 9.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 7.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $36,01128,580 returns; wages 89% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 90003?
FHFA's house price index for 90003, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 137% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +13.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $576,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,537
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 27.2%
- Housing units
- 18,436
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 90003?
522 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 83 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade91
- Other services (except public administration)81
- Accommodation and food services74
- Construction45
- Health care and social assistance44
- Manufacturing42
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 90003?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90044 | Los Angeles | 94,830 | $53k | 1.3 mi |
| 90001 | Los Angeles | 56,189 | $61k | 1.6 mi |
| 90002 | Los Angeles | 52,122 | $59k | 1.9 mi |
| 90037 | Los Angeles | 65,482 | $58k | 2.8 mi |
| 90059 | Los Angeles | 37,511 | $56k | 2.9 mi |
| 90061 | Los Angeles | 30,051 | $61k | 3.0 mi |
| 90011 | Los Angeles | 100,113 | $59k | 3.1 mi |
| 90052 | Los Angeles | 0 | – | 1.3 mi (near) |
| 90047 | Los Angeles | 50,974 | $72k | 2.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.