Playa Vista, CA · standard
ZIP Code 90094
Los Angeles County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,464
- 3,460/sq mi
- $145,744
- Median income
- $1,356,000
- Median home value
- 83.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Playa Vista pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.
- Top 4%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 1%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3,460
- people per sq mi
- 31%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 90094 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 90094 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.6 square miles in Playa Vista, Los Angeles County, California. The area is home to 5,464 residents, producing a population density of 3,460 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 90094 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 90094 sits at $145,744 (43% above the California average), while per-capita income is $104,547. The poverty rate stands at 9.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.1%. On housing, the median home value is $1,356,000 (75% above the state average) with median rent at $3,501 per month, and 30.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 90094 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 83.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.6, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Los Angeles County, so you can benchmark 90094 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 90094
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90094.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
108 establishments
- Information
Information
67 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 41
Health care and social assistance
41 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 33
Real estate and rental and leasing
33 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 28
Accommodation and food services
28 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 90094, Playa Vista, 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
5,464
Population
1.6
Area (sq mi)
3,460
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 90094?
37.6
Median Age
45.0%
Male
55.0%
Female
15.9%
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?
$145,744
Median Household Income
+43% vs state
$104,547
Per Capita Income
9.2%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
30.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 90094 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$145,744 Top 4% higher than 96% 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?
6,949
Total Housing Units
6,144
Occupied Units
805
Vacant Units
1.89
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,356,000
Median Home Value
+75% vs state
$3,501
Median Rent
2008
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 398 business establishments in ZIP 90094, employing approximately 7,404 people with a combined annual payroll of $898,647,000.
398
Businesses
7,404
Employees
$898.6M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 108 | 27.1% |
| Information | 67 | 16.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 41 | 10.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 33 | 8.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 28 | 7.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 28 | 7.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 26 | 6.5% |
| Retail trade | 16 | 4.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 11 | 2.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 2.8% |
| Educational services | 10 | 2.5% |
| Construction | 6 | 1.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 1.5% |
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 90094 vs 90292 →
ZIP 90094 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90066
Los Angeles (90066)
55,277 residents
- 90045
Los Angeles (90045)
39,480 residents
- 90230
Culver City (90230)
31,766 residents
- 90302
Inglewood (90302)
29,415 residents
- 90291
Venice (90291)
28,341 residents
- 90064
Los Angeles (90064)
25,403 residents
- 90292 21,576
Marina Del Rey (90292)
21,576 residents
- 90232 15,149
Culver City (90232)
15,149 residents
- 90293 12,132
Playa Del Rey (90293)
12,132 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 90094 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 90094 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90292
Marina Del Rey (90292)
$146,167 median income
- 90094
Playa Vista (90094)
$145,744 median income
- 90064
Los Angeles (90064)
$135,383 median income
- 90045
Los Angeles (90045)
$135,032 median income
- 90293
Playa Del Rey (90293)
$134,313 median income
- 90056
Los Angeles (90056)
$133,048 median income
- 90291
Venice (90291)
$122,738 median income
- 90232
Culver City (90232)
$122,396 median income
- 90066
Los Angeles (90066)
$114,141 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 90094 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90292 | Marina Del Rey, CA | 21,576 | 1.8 mi |
| 90045 | Los Angeles, CA | 39,480 | 1.8 mi |
| 90066 | Los Angeles, CA | 55,277 | 2.0 mi |
| 90230 | Culver City, CA | 31,766 | 2.0 mi |
| 90293 | Playa Del Rey, CA | 12,132 | 2.1 mi |
| 90056 | Los Angeles, CA | 7,827 | 2.8 mi |
| 90302 | Inglewood, CA | 29,415 | 3.5 mi |
| 90291 | Venice, CA | 28,341 | 3.0 mi |
| 90232 | Culver City, CA | 15,149 | 3.3 mi |
| 90064 | Los Angeles, CA | 25,403 | 4.3 mi |
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