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ZIP Code 90068
Los Angeles County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 22,286
- 1,111/sq mi High-density area
- $101,630
- Median income Above-median income area
- $1,810,700
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 65.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Los Angeles pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 18%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 1%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,111
- people per sq mi
- 44%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 90068 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 90068 (Los Angeles, CA) rose +19.4% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 308.1 in 2023 to 368.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 90068 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, with 22,286 residents across 20.1 square miles, a density of 1,111 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 90068 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $101,630 (0% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $98,087. Unemployment is 10.6%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Housing costs run above the statewide ZIP benchmark while renting is common: median home value is $1,810,700 (134% above the average California ZIP), with only 43.9% owner-occupied homes and median rent of $2,201.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 65.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.7, and the average commute is 30 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Los Angeles County, so 90068 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 90068
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Los Angeles, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90068.
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
365 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
209 establishments
- Information
Information
165 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 69
Health care and social assistance
69 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 56
Other services (except public administration)
56 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 90068, 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
22,286
Population
20.1
Area (sq mi)
1,111
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 90068?
41.7
Median Age
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
20.4%
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?
$101,630
Median Household Income
-0% vs state ZIP avg
$98,087
Per Capita Income
11.4%
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Unemployment Rate
29.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 90068 ranks among California ZIPs
Los Angeles, CA household income vs. every California ZIP code
Median household income among 1,583 reporting California ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$101,630 Top 43% higher than 57% of 1,583 California 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
14,701housing units
14,701
Total Housing Units
12,326
Occupied Units
2,375
Vacant Units
1.74
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,810,700
Median Home Value
+134% vs state ZIP avg
$2,201
Median Rent
1958
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
+19.4%
YoY Change (2024)
368
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+268%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 90068 have increased 19.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +268% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -1.5% | 268 |
| 2021 | +3.7% | 278 |
| 2022 | -0.4% | 277 |
| 2023 | +11.3% | 308 |
| 2024 | +19.4% | 368 |
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 1,130 business establishments in ZIP 90068, employing approximately 7,352 people with a combined annual payroll of $518,727,000.
1,130
Businesses
7,352
Employees
$518.7M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 365 | 32.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 209 | 18.5% |
| Information | 165 | 14.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 69 | 6.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 56 | 5.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 55 | 4.9% |
| Retail trade | 46 | 4.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 38 | 3.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 31 | 2.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 22 | 1.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 18 | 1.6% |
| Manufacturing | 17 | 1.5% |
| Construction | 16 | 1.4% |
| Educational services | 13 | 1.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 0.4% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.3% |
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 90068 vs 90028 →
ZIP 90068 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90004
Los Angeles (90004)
62,180 residents
- 90046
Los Angeles (90046)
48,581 residents
- 90027
Los Angeles (90027)
45,151 residents
- 91505
Burbank (91505)
30,778 residents
- 90038
Los Angeles (90038)
28,917 residents
- 90028
Los Angeles (90028)
28,714 residents
- 90068 22,286
Los Angeles (90068)
22,286 residents
- 91506 18,904
Burbank (91506)
18,904 residents
- 91602 17,473
North Hollywood (91602)
17,473 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 90068 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 90068 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 91505
Burbank (91505)
$109,953 median income
- 91506
Burbank (91506)
$105,955 median income
- 91602
North Hollywood (91602)
$102,914 median income
- 90068
Los Angeles (90068)
$101,630 median income
- 90046
Los Angeles (90046)
$96,250 median income
- 90027
Los Angeles (90027)
$94,521 median income
- 90004
Los Angeles (90004)
$64,826 median income
- 90038
Los Angeles (90038)
$61,454 median income
- 90028
Los Angeles (90028)
$61,349 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 90068 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90028 | Los Angeles, CA | 28,714 | 2.0 mi |
| 91608 | Universal City, CA | 0 | 1.6 mi |
| 90027 | Los Angeles, CA | 45,151 | 2.2 mi |
| 90038 | Los Angeles, CA | 28,917 | 2.7 mi |
| 91506 | Burbank, CA | 18,904 | 3.0 mi |
| 90046 | Los Angeles, CA | 48,581 | 2.6 mi |
| 91602 | North Hollywood, CA | 17,473 | 2.7 mi |
| 91505 | Burbank, CA | 30,778 | 3.4 mi |
| 91502 | Burbank, CA | 11,371 | 3.5 mi |
| 90004 | Los Angeles, CA | 62,180 | 3.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 90068, 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 (22,286 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 90068 in?
ZIP code 90068 (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 90068?
ZIP code 90068 in Los Angeles, CA has a population of 22,286 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 90068?
The median household income in ZIP 90068 is $101,630, which is 33% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 90068?
The median home value in ZIP 90068 is $1,810,700, which is 551% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 90068?
The largest racial group in ZIP 90068 is White at 69.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 90068?
ZIP code 90068 has 1,130 business establishments employing approximately 7,352 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 90068?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 90068 are: Arts, entertainment, and recreation (365), Professional, scientific, and technical services (209), Information (165). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 90068?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 90068 increased by 19.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 268%. 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 90068?
In ZIP code 90068, 74.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 65.0% 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 90068?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 90068 is 29.8 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 90068?
In ZIP code 90068, approximately 43.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 56.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90068?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 90068 is 11.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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