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ZIP Code 90023

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

45,903
4,196/sq mi
$59,057
Median income
$639,400
Median home value
10.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Los Angeles pairs a below-median household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.

27th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 8%
home value, US ZIPs
4,196
people per sq mi
25%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 90023 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 90023 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 10.9 square miles in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. The area is home to 45,903 residents, producing a population density of 4,196 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 90023 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 90023 sits at $59,057 (42% below the California average), while per-capita income is $20,376. The poverty rate stands at 20.9% and the unemployment rate at 8.0%. On housing, the median home value is $639,400 (17% below the state average) with median rent at $1,488 per month, and 25.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 90023 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.7, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Los Angeles County, so you can benchmark 90023 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 90023

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90023.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 90023, Los Angeles, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

45,903

Population

10.9

Area (sq mi)

4,196

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 90023?

32.7

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

41.2%

Foreign-Born

White 7.9%
African American 0.6%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 25.7%
Hispanic or Latino 96.0%

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?

$59,057

Median Household Income

-42% vs state

$20,376

Per Capita Income

20.9%

Poverty Rate

8.0%

Unemployment Rate

28.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 90023 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$59,057 27th percentile higher than 27% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 35.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.5%

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

What does housing look like?

12,290

Total Housing Units

11,774

Occupied Units

516

Vacant Units

3.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 25.3%
Renter 74.7%

$639,400

Median Home Value

-17% vs state

$1,488

Median Rent

1946

Median Year Built

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

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

+1.0%

YoY Change (2024)

445

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+345%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 90023 have increased 1.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +345% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.1% 334
2021 +10.8% 370
2022 +17.7% 435
2023 +1.4% 441
2024 +1.0% 445

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 914 business establishments in ZIP 90023, employing approximately 15,473 people with a combined annual payroll of $865,751,000.

914

Businesses

15,473

Employees

$865.8M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 193 21.1%
Manufacturing 167 18.3%
Retail trade 108 11.8%
Health care and social assistance 79 8.6%
Accommodation and food services 63 6.9%
Other services (except public administration) 61 6.7%
Transportation and warehousing 49 5.4%
Construction 47 5.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 40 4.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 29 3.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 20 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 15 1.6%
Finance and insurance 12 1.3%
Educational services 12 1.3%
Information 11 1.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 5 0.6%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 90023 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 90023 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 90023 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 90023 ranks #7 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
90058 Los Angeles, CA 3,223 1.6 mi
90063 Los Angeles, CA 55,758 1.7 mi
90033 Los Angeles, CA 48,852 2.1 mi
90021 Los Angeles, CA 3,951 2.3 mi
90022 Los Angeles, CA 67,179 2.5 mi
90270 Maywood, CA 27,372 2.5 mi
90013 Los Angeles, CA 11,772 2.8 mi
90255 Huntington Park, CA 75,066 3.3 mi
90031 Los Angeles, CA 39,316 4.0 mi
90014 Los Angeles, CA 7,005 3.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 90023 in?
ZIP code 90023 (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 90023?
ZIP code 90023 in Los Angeles, CA has a population of 45,903 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 90023?
The median household income in ZIP 90023 is $59,057, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 90023?
The median home value in ZIP 90023 is $639,400, which is 130% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 90023?
The largest racial group in ZIP 90023 is Two or More Ethnicities at 25.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 96.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 90023?
ZIP code 90023 has 914 business establishments employing approximately 15,473 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 90023?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 90023 are: Wholesale trade (193), Manufacturing (167), Retail trade (108). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 90023?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 90023 increased by 1.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 345%. 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 90023?
In ZIP code 90023, 35.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.5% 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 90023?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 90023 is 28.4 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 90023?
In ZIP code 90023, approximately 25.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 74.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90023?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 90023 is 20.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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