Artesia, CA · standard
ZIP Code 90701
Los Angeles County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 16,591
- 3,930/sq mi
- $101,004
- Median income
- $776,600
- Median home value
- 32.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Artesia pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 18%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 5%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3,930
- people per sq mi
- 50%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 90701 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 90701 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4.2 square miles in Artesia, Los Angeles County, California. The area is home to 16,591 residents, producing a population density of 3,930 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 90701 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 90701 sits at $101,004 (1% below the California average), while per-capita income is $34,301. The poverty rate stands at 9.4% and the unemployment rate at 10.0%. On housing, the median home value is $776,600 (1% above the state average) with median rent at $2,219 per month, and 49.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 90701 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Los Angeles County, so you can benchmark 90701 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 90701
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90701.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
147 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
115 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
101 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
81 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 48
Professional, scientific, and technical services
48 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 90701, Artesia, 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
16,591
Population
4.2
Area (sq mi)
3,930
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 90701?
40.7
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
47.4%
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?
$101,004
Median Household Income
-1% vs state
$34,301
Per Capita Income
9.4%
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment Rate
25.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 90701 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$101,004 Top 18% higher than 82% 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?
4,727
Total Housing Units
4,513
Occupied Units
214
Vacant Units
3.38
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$776,600
Median Home Value
+1% vs state
$2,219
Median Rent
1966
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
+14.1%
YoY Change (2024)
434
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+334%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 90701 have increased 14.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +334% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.1% | 296 |
| 2021 | +11.0% | 329 |
| 2022 | +13.4% | 373 |
| 2023 | +1.9% | 380 |
| 2024 | +14.1% | 434 |
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 699 business establishments in ZIP 90701, employing approximately 7,209 people with a combined annual payroll of $391,220,000.
699
Businesses
7,209
Employees
$391.2M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 147 | 21.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 115 | 16.4% |
| Retail trade | 101 | 14.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 81 | 11.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 48 | 6.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 38 | 5.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 36 | 5.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 31 | 4.4% |
| Construction | 28 | 4.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 19 | 2.7% |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 2.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 14 | 2.0% |
| Educational services | 11 | 1.6% |
| Information | 8 | 1.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 0.7% |
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 90701 vs 90703 →
ZIP 90701 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90650
Norwalk (90650)
105,549 residents
- 90706
Bellflower (90706)
76,615 residents
- 90703
Cerritos (90703)
49,399 residents
- 90808 38,232
Long Beach (90808)
38,232 residents
- 90712 31,499
Lakewood (90712)
31,499 residents
- 90713 27,925
Lakewood (90713)
27,925 residents
- 90715 20,388
Lakewood (90715)
20,388 residents
- 90701 16,591
Artesia (90701)
16,591 residents
- 90623 15,554
La Palma (90623)
15,554 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 90701 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 90701 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90808
Long Beach (90808)
$137,855 median income
- 90703
Cerritos (90703)
$134,987 median income
- 90713
Lakewood (90713)
$133,419 median income
- 90712
Lakewood (90712)
$122,435 median income
- 90623
La Palma (90623)
$116,594 median income
- 90701
Artesia (90701)
$101,004 median income
- 90650
Norwalk (90650)
$100,085 median income
- 90715
Lakewood (90715)
$91,875 median income
- 90670
Santa Fe Springs (90670)
$88,872 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 90701 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90703 | Cerritos, CA | 49,399 | 0.7 mi |
| 90715 | Lakewood, CA | 20,388 | 1.9 mi |
| 90650 | Norwalk, CA | 105,549 | 2.7 mi |
| 90716 | Hawaiian Gardens, CA | 14,184 | 2.6 mi |
| 90713 | Lakewood, CA | 27,925 | 2.3 mi |
| 90623 | La Palma, CA | 15,554 | 2.6 mi |
| 90706 | Bellflower, CA | 76,615 | 3.0 mi |
| 90808 | Long Beach, CA | 38,232 | 3.5 mi |
| 90670 | Santa Fe Springs, CA | 14,866 | 4.6 mi |
| 90712 | Lakewood, CA | 31,499 | 4.0 mi |
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