Los Angeles, CA · standard
ZIP Code 90047
Los Angeles County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 48,606
- 3,967/sq mi High-density area
- $71,664
- Median income Near-median income area
- $680,600
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 21.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Los Angeles pairs a below-median household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 49th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 7%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3,967
- people per sq mi
- 56%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 90047 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 90047 (Los Angeles, CA) rose +7.1% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 447.9 in 2023 to 479.8 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 90047 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, with 48,606 residents across 12.3 square miles, a density of 3,967 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 90047 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,664 (30% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,847. The poverty rate is 16.6%, with unemployment at 8.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $680,600 (12% below the average California ZIP) and median rent is $1,519; 56.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Los Angeles County, so 90047 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 90047
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Los Angeles, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90047.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
101 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
95 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
59 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
52 establishments
- Construction
Construction
42 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 90047, 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
48,606
Population
12.3
Area (sq mi)
3,967
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 90047?
39.9
Median Age
46.0%
Male
54.0%
Female
19.2%
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?
$71,664
Median Household Income
-30% vs state ZIP avg
$33,847
Per Capita Income
16.6%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
33.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 90047 ranks nationally
Los Angeles, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$71,664 49th percentile higher than 49% 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
18,080housing units
18,080
Total Housing Units
17,329
Occupied Units
751
Vacant Units
2.91
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$680,600
Median Home Value
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$1,519
Median Rent
1946
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
+7.1%
YoY Change (2024)
480
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+380%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 90047 have increased 7.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +380% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.6% | 351 |
| 2021 | +12.7% | 395 |
| 2022 | +13.5% | 449 |
| 2023 | -0.2% | 448 |
| 2024 | +7.1% | 480 |
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 513 business establishments in ZIP 90047, employing approximately 4,463 people with a combined annual payroll of $177,665,000.
513
Businesses
4,463
Employees
$177.7M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 101 | 19.7% |
| Retail trade | 95 | 18.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 59 | 11.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 52 | 10.1% |
| Construction | 42 | 8.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 35 | 6.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 29 | 5.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 23 | 4.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 18 | 3.5% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 2.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | 2.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 1.6% |
| Educational services | 8 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 1.6% |
| Information | 4 | 0.8% |
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 90047 vs 90044 →
ZIP 90047 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90044
Los Angeles (90044)
89,779 residents
- 90003
Los Angeles (90003)
66,266 residents
- 90047
Los Angeles (90047)
48,606 residents
- 90043
Los Angeles (90043)
44,789 residents
- 90301
Inglewood (90301)
36,568 residents
- 90062 32,821
Los Angeles (90062)
32,821 residents
- 90302 29,415
Inglewood (90302)
29,415 residents
- 90304 28,210
Inglewood (90304)
28,210 residents
- 90249 26,669
Gardena (90249)
26,669 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 90047 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 90047 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90305
Inglewood (90305)
$92,665 median income
- 90249
Gardena (90249)
$89,712 median income
- 90302
Inglewood (90302)
$73,777 median income
- 90303
Inglewood (90303)
$72,815 median income
- 90047
Los Angeles (90047)
$71,664 median income
- 90062
Los Angeles (90062)
$67,701 median income
- 90301
Inglewood (90301)
$65,806 median income
- 90043
Los Angeles (90043)
$64,792 median income
- 90304
Inglewood (90304)
$64,125 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 90047 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90044 | Los Angeles, CA | 89,779 | 1.0 mi |
| 90305 | Inglewood, CA | 14,853 | 1.3 mi |
| 90303 | Inglewood, CA | 26,176 | 1.8 mi |
| 90003 | Los Angeles, CA | 66,266 | 2.1 mi |
| 90062 | Los Angeles, CA | 32,821 | 3.4 mi |
| 90301 | Inglewood, CA | 36,568 | 2.8 mi |
| 90043 | Los Angeles, CA | 44,789 | 2.8 mi |
| 90249 | Gardena, CA | 26,669 | 3.7 mi |
| 90304 | Inglewood, CA | 28,210 | 3.1 mi |
| 90302 | Inglewood, CA | 29,415 | 3.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 90047, 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 (48,606 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 90047 in?
ZIP code 90047 (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 90047?
ZIP code 90047 in Los Angeles, CA has a population of 48,606 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 90047?
The median household income in ZIP 90047 is $71,664, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 90047?
The median home value in ZIP 90047 is $680,600, which is 145% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 90047?
The largest racial group in ZIP 90047 is African American at 52.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 40.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 90047?
ZIP code 90047 has 513 business establishments employing approximately 4,463 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 90047?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 90047 are: Health care and social assistance (101), Retail trade (95), Other services (except public administration) (59). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 90047?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 90047 increased by 7.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 380%. 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 90047?
In ZIP code 90047, 48.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.7% 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 90047?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 90047 is 33.7 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 90047?
In ZIP code 90047, approximately 56.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 44.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90047?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 90047 is 16.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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