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ZIP Code 90019

Los Angeles County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

64,458
6,401/sq mi
$73,934
Median income
$1,273,700
Median home value
39.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Los Angeles pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy and unusually populous area.

Top 47%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 1%
home value, US ZIPs
6,401
people per sq mi
24%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 90019 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 90019 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, with 64,458 residents across 10.1 square miles, a density of 6,401 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 90019 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,934 (27% below the California average), while per-capita income is $43,858. 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 9.6%. On housing, the median home value is $1,273,700 (65% above the state average) with median rent at $1,795 per month, and 23.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.6, and the average commute is 31 minutes. To put 90019 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Los Angeles County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 90019

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Los Angeles, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90019.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 90019, Los Angeles, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

64,458

Population

10.1

Area (sq mi)

6,401

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 90019?

39.6

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

36.6%

Foreign-Born

White 21.6%
African American 16.0%
Asian 17.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.1%
Hispanic or Latino 43.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$73,934

Median Household Income

-27% vs state

$43,858

Per Capita Income

16.8%

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Unemployment Rate

30.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 90019 ranks nationally

Los Angeles, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$73,934 Top 47% higher than 53% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

26,358

Total Housing Units

24,006

Occupied Units

2,352

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 23.8%
Renter 76.2%

$1,273,700

Median Home Value

+65% vs state

$1,795

Median Rent

1945

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-4.2%

YoY Change (2024)

508

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+408%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 90019 have decreased 4.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +408% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -1.7% 380
2021 +7.5% 409
2022 +14.7% 469
2023 +13.2% 530
2024 -4.2% 508

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,437 business establishments in ZIP 90019, employing approximately 9,352 people with a combined annual payroll of $501,635,000.

1,437

Businesses

9,352

Employees

$501.6M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 193 13.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 165 11.5%
Retail trade 155 10.8%
Other services (except public administration) 154 10.7%
Health care and social assistance 148 10.3%
Accommodation and food services 134 9.3%
Construction 106 7.4%
Information 86 6.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 79 5.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 58 4.0%
Wholesale trade 46 3.2%
Transportation and warehousing 32 2.2%
Finance and insurance 28 1.9%
Educational services 28 1.9%
Manufacturing 21 1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 90019 vs 90036 →

ZIP 90019 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 90019 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 90019 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 90019 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
90036 Los Angeles, CA 36,865 1.6 mi
90016 Los Angeles, CA 47,596 1.7 mi
90010 Los Angeles, CA 3,800 1.6 mi
90018 Los Angeles, CA 49,310 1.8 mi
90005 Los Angeles, CA 37,681 2.0 mi
90006 Los Angeles, CA 59,185 2.5 mi
90020 Los Angeles, CA 38,967 2.1 mi
90008 Los Angeles, CA 32,327 2.7 mi
90035 Los Angeles, CA 28,418 2.6 mi
90038 Los Angeles, CA 28,917 2.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 90019 in? ▼
ZIP code 90019 (Los Angeles) is located in Los Angeles County, California. Los Angeles County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/los-angeles-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 90019? ▼
ZIP code 90019 in Los Angeles, CA has a population of 64,458 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 90019? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 90019 is $73,934, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 90019? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 90019 is $1,273,700, which is 358% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 90019? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 90019 is White at 21.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 43.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 90019? ▼
ZIP code 90019 has 1,437 business establishments employing approximately 9,352 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 90019? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 90019 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (193), Arts, entertainment, and recreation (165), Retail trade (155). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 90019? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 90019 decreased by 4.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 408%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 90019? ▼
In ZIP code 90019, 57.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 90019? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 90019 is 30.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 90019? ▼
In ZIP code 90019, approximately 23.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 76.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90019? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 90019 is 16.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.