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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
- $59,652
- Median income
- $707,200
- Median home value
- 14.9%
- 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.
- 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.
ZIP code 90033 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.5 square miles in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. The area is home to 48,852 residents, producing a population density of 5,773 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 90033 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 90033 sits at $59,652 (41% below the California average), while per-capita income is $22,180. The poverty rate stands at 23.9% and the unemployment rate at 9.0%. On housing, the median home value is $707,200 (8% below the state average) with median rent at $1,467 per month, and 17.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 90033 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.6, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Los Angeles County, so you can benchmark 90033 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 90033
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
$22,180
Per Capita Income
23.9%
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Unemployment Rate
28.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 90033 ranks nationally
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
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
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
$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 |
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