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ZIP Code 90401: Santa Monica, CA
ZIP code 90401 is in Santa Monica, California, entirely in Los Angeles County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the least populous of Santa Monica's 5 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $110,385 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Santa Monica · 5 residential ZIPs
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Census places
- Santa Monica
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- House district
- CA-36 119th Congress
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 0.8 sq mi · 10,730 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 90401?
90401 centers on 34.016°, -118.492° and covers 0.8 square miles of land. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 90403, 90405, 90404.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 90401, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 90401 compare with the rest of Santa Monica?
| Measure | 90401 | In Santa Monica | In Los Angeles County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 8,101 | 5th of 5 | 265th of 301 | 1,044th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $110k | 3rd of 4 | 79th of 265 | 449th of 1,189 |
| Median home value | $1.15M | 5th of 5 | 64th of 273 | 256th of 1,317 |
Its median household income is higher than in 87% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 98% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 90401?
The 2020 Census counted 8,167 people in 90401; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,101. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 8,101
- 2020 Census count
- 8,167
- Households
- 5,256
- Median age
- 36.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 90401?
Of the 8,101 people the ACS estimates in 90401, 5.4% are under 18 and 12.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (65.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (12.2%).
- Under 185.4%
- 18 to 6482.0%
- 65 and older12.5%
- White, not Hispanic65.1%
- Hispanic or Latino12.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic9.8%
- Other or two or more9.1%
- Black, not Hispanic3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 90401 earn?
Median household income is $110,385 (ACS 2020-2024), the 79th highest of the 265 ranked ZIP codes in Los Angeles County.
- Median household income
- $110,385±$17,449
- Income per person
- $104,754
- Below the poverty line
- 17.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 77.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $273,7704,540 returns; wages 44% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 90401?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $1,149,200
- Median gross rent
- $2,477
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 5.2%
- Housing units
- 6,104
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 90401?
1,817 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 159 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services350
- Retail trade182
- Accommodation and food services180
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation175
- Health care and social assistance159
- Finance and insurance153
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 90401?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90403 | Santa Monica | 23,867 | $122k | 1.0 mi |
| 90405 | Santa Monica | 27,298 | $121k | 1.2 mi |
| 90404 | Santa Monica | 22,978 | $95k | 1.3 mi |
| 90402 | Santa Monica | 11,337 | $159k | 1.4 mi (near) |
| 90291 | Venice | 26,324 | $123k | 2.2 mi (near) |
| 90025 | Los Angeles | 46,508 | $104k | 3.3 mi (near) |
| 90073 | Los Angeles | 1,079 | – | 3.4 mi (near) |
| 90292 | Marina Del Rey | 23,982 | $146k | 3.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.