Los Angeles, CA · standard
ZIP Code 90033
Los Angeles County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 48,852
- 5,773/sq mi High-density area
- $59,652
- Median income Below-median income area
- $707,200
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 14.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Los Angeles pairs a below-median household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.
- 28th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 6%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5,773
- people per sq mi
- 18%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 90033 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 90033 (Los Angeles, CA) fell -6.6% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 477.9 in 2023 to 446.5 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 90033 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, with 48,852 residents across 8.5 square miles, a density of 5,773 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 90033 reports a modest median household income of $59,652 (41% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $22,180. The poverty rate is 23.9%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $707,200 (8% below the average California ZIP) and median rent is $1,467; 17.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.6, and the average commute is 29 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Los Angeles County, so 90033 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 90033
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Los Angeles, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90033.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
139 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
89 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
84 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
56 establishments
- Wholesale trade 44
Wholesale trade
44 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 90033, 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
48,852
Population
8.5
Area (sq mi)
5,773
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 90033?
32.6
Median Age
48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
43.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
$59,652
Median Household Income
-41% vs state ZIP avg
$22,180
Per Capita Income
23.9%
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Unemployment Rate
28.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 90033 ranks nationally
Los Angeles, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$59,652 28th percentile higher than 28% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
13,956housing units
13,956
Total Housing Units
13,212
Occupied Units
744
Vacant Units
3.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$707,200
Median Home Value
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$1,467
Median Rent
1952
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
-6.6%
YoY Change (2024)
446
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+346%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 90033 have decreased 6.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +346% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.4% | 363 |
| 2021 | +14.8% | 416 |
| 2022 | +9.1% | 454 |
| 2023 | +5.2% | 478 |
| 2024 | -6.6% | 446 |
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 600 business establishments in ZIP 90033, employing approximately 21,641 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,782,504,000.
600
Businesses
21,641
Employees
$1.8B
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 139 | 23.2% |
| Retail trade | 89 | 14.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 84 | 14.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 56 | 9.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 44 | 7.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 34 | 5.7% |
| Manufacturing | 25 | 4.2% |
| Construction | 22 | 3.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 20 | 3.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 18 | 3.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 15 | 2.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 15 | 2.5% |
| Educational services | 14 | 2.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 12 | 2.0% |
| Information | 11 | 1.8% |
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 90033 vs 90031 →
ZIP 90033 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90063
Los Angeles (90063)
55,758 residents
- 90033
Los Angeles (90033)
48,852 residents
- 90023
Los Angeles (90023)
45,903 residents
- 90031
Los Angeles (90031)
39,316 residents
- 90012
Los Angeles (90012)
31,103 residents
- 90013 11,772
Los Angeles (90013)
11,772 residents
- 90014 7,005
Los Angeles (90014)
7,005 residents
- 90021 3,951
Los Angeles (90021)
3,951 residents
- 90058 3,223
Los Angeles (90058)
3,223 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 90033 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 90033 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90063
Los Angeles (90063)
$72,942 median income
- 90012
Los Angeles (90012)
$66,860 median income
- 90031
Los Angeles (90031)
$63,090 median income
- 90033
Los Angeles (90033)
$59,652 median income
- 90023
Los Angeles (90023)
$59,057 median income
- 90058
Los Angeles (90058)
$37,557 median income
- 90013
Los Angeles (90013)
$36,948 median income
- 90021
Los Angeles (90021)
$32,222 median income
- 90014
Los Angeles (90014)
$31,000 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 90033 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90031 | Los Angeles, CA | 39,316 | 2.0 mi |
| 90063 | Los Angeles, CA | 55,758 | 1.5 mi |
| 90013 | Los Angeles, CA | 11,772 | 1.7 mi |
| 90023 | Los Angeles, CA | 45,903 | 2.1 mi |
| 90012 | Los Angeles, CA | 31,103 | 1.8 mi |
| 90071 | Los Angeles, CA | 15 | 2.5 mi |
| 90014 | Los Angeles, CA | 7,005 | 2.4 mi |
| 90021 | Los Angeles, CA | 3,951 | 2.2 mi |
| 90058 | Los Angeles, CA | 3,223 | 3.4 mi |
| 90090 | Dodgertown, CA | 0 | 2.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 90033, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (48,852 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 90033 in?
ZIP code 90033 (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 90033?
ZIP code 90033 in Los Angeles, CA has a population of 48,852 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 90033?
The median household income in ZIP 90033 is $59,652, which is 22% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 90033?
The median home value in ZIP 90033 is $707,200, which is 154% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 90033?
The largest racial group in ZIP 90033 is Two or More Ethnicities at 18.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 88.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 90033?
ZIP code 90033 has 600 business establishments employing approximately 21,641 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 90033?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 90033 are: Health care and social assistance (139), Retail trade (89), Accommodation and food services (84). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 90033?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 90033 decreased by 6.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 346%. 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 90033?
In ZIP code 90033, 38.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.9% 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 90033?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 90033 is 28.8 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 90033?
In ZIP code 90033, approximately 17.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 82.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90033?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 90033 is 23.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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