Culver City, CA · standard
ZIP Code 90232
Los Angeles County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 15,149
- 2,777/sq mi
- $122,396
- Median income
- $1,570,600
- Median home value
- 61.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Culver City pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.
- Top 9%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 1%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2,777
- people per sq mi
- 39%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 90232 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 90232 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.5 square miles in Culver City, Los Angeles County, California. The area is home to 15,149 residents, producing a population density of 2,777 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 90232 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 90232 sits at $122,396 (20% above the California average), while per-capita income is $82,913. The poverty rate stands at 10.7% and the unemployment rate at 6.4%. On housing, the median home value is $1,570,600 (103% above the state average) with median rent at $2,678 per month, and 38.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 90232 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 61.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.3, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Los Angeles County, so you can benchmark 90232 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 90232
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90232.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
236 establishments
- Information
Information
183 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
149 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
145 establishments
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
125 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 90232, Culver City, 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
15,149
Population
5.5
Area (sq mi)
2,777
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 90232?
37.3
Median Age
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
24.4%
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?
$122,396
Median Household Income
+20% vs state
$82,913
Per Capita Income
10.7%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
27.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 90232 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$122,396 Top 9% higher than 91% 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?
7,806
Total Housing Units
7,223
Occupied Units
583
Vacant Units
2.28
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,570,600
Median Home Value
+103% vs state
$2,678
Median Rent
1961
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
-7.0%
YoY Change (2022)
314
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+214%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 90232 have decreased 7.0% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +214% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +9.8% | 381 |
| 2019 | -4.7% | 363 |
| 2020 | -8.7% | 332 |
| 2021 | +1.8% | 338 |
| 2022 | -7.0% | 314 |
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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,342 business establishments in ZIP 90232, employing approximately 32,575 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,377,883,000.
1,342
Businesses
32,575
Employees
$4.4B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 236 | 17.6% |
| Information | 183 | 13.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 149 | 11.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 145 | 10.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 125 | 9.3% |
| Retail trade | 116 | 8.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 82 | 6.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 67 | 5.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 54 | 4.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 48 | 3.6% |
| Construction | 40 | 3.0% |
| Educational services | 29 | 2.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 28 | 2.1% |
| Manufacturing | 22 | 1.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 9 | 0.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 0.6% |
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 90232 vs 90034 →
ZIP 90232 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90034
Los Angeles (90034)
57,964 residents
- 90066
Los Angeles (90066)
55,277 residents
- 90016
Los Angeles (90016)
47,596 residents
- 90008
Los Angeles (90008)
32,327 residents
- 90230
Culver City (90230)
31,766 residents
- 90035
Los Angeles (90035)
28,418 residents
- 90064
Los Angeles (90064)
25,403 residents
- 90232 15,149
Culver City (90232)
15,149 residents
- 90212 11,555
Beverly Hills (90212)
11,555 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 90232 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 90232 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90064
Los Angeles (90064)
$135,383 median income
- 90056
Los Angeles (90056)
$133,048 median income
- 90211
Beverly Hills (90211)
$122,694 median income
- 90232
Culver City (90232)
$122,396 median income
- 90212
Beverly Hills (90212)
$118,019 median income
- 90066
Los Angeles (90066)
$114,141 median income
- 90230
Culver City (90230)
$107,109 median income
- 90034
Los Angeles (90034)
$105,701 median income
- 90035
Los Angeles (90035)
$105,013 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 90232 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90034 | Los Angeles, CA | 57,964 | 0.9 mi |
| 90230 | Culver City, CA | 31,766 | 1.5 mi |
| 90035 | Los Angeles, CA | 28,418 | 2.3 mi |
| 90016 | Los Angeles, CA | 47,596 | 2.2 mi |
| 90064 | Los Angeles, CA | 25,403 | 2.3 mi |
| 90056 | Los Angeles, CA | 7,827 | 2.5 mi |
| 90212 | Beverly Hills, CA | 11,555 | 3.1 mi |
| 90008 | Los Angeles, CA | 32,327 | 2.6 mi |
| 90211 | Beverly Hills, CA | 8,434 | 3.2 mi |
| 90066 | Los Angeles, CA | 55,277 | 2.5 mi |
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