ZIP Code 90029

ZIP code 90029 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 3.5 square miles in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. The area is home to 38,617 residents, producing a population density of 10,949 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 90029 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 90029 sits at $60,440 (41% below the California average), while per-capita income is $36,156. The poverty rate stands at 22.8% and the unemployment rate at 10.6%. On housing, the median home value is $1,124,400 (46% above the state average) with median rent at $1,675 per month, and 10.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 90029 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is 37 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Los Angeles County, so you can benchmark 90029 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 →