PlainZIP

Burbank, CA · standard

ZIP Code 91502

Los Angeles County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

11,371
3,271/sq mi
$52,473
Median income
$879,200
Median home value
42.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Burbank pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.

17th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 3%
home value, US ZIPs
3,271
people per sq mi
10%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 91502 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 91502 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, home to 11,371 residents across 3.5 square miles, a density of 3,271 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 91502 reports a modest median household income of $52,473 (48% below the California average), while per-capita income is $41,860. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.9%. Housing costs here run $879,200 for a typical home value (14% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,916 a month; 10.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 42.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36, and the average commute is 28 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Los Angeles County, letting you compare 91502 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 91502

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Burbank, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 91502.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 91502, Burbank, 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

11,371

Population

3.5

Area (sq mi)

3,271

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 91502?

36.0

Median Age

47.6%

Male

52.4%

Female

37.6%

Foreign-Born

White 53.3%
African American 4.7%
Asian 12.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 28.9%

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?

$52,473

Median Household Income

-48% vs state

$41,860

Per Capita Income

15.6%

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

28.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 91502 ranks nationally

Burbank, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$52,473 17th percentile higher than 17% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 42.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

5,845

Total Housing Units

5,448

Occupied Units

397

Vacant Units

2.13

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 10.0%
Renter 90.0%

$879,200

Median Home Value

+14% vs state

$1,916

Median Rent

1978

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

+11.8%

YoY Change (2021)

461

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+361%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 91502 have increased 11.8% over the past year (2021). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +361% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2017 +13.9% 353
2018 +2.9% 363
2019 +5.1% 381
2020 +8.1% 412
2021 +11.8% 461

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 2021. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,339 business establishments in ZIP 91502, employing approximately 23,090 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,104,410,000.

1,339

Businesses

23,090

Employees

$1.1B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 204 15.2%
Health care and social assistance 196 14.6%
Retail trade 140 10.5%
Accommodation and food services 125 9.3%
Other services (except public administration) 108 8.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 89 6.7%
Information 84 6.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 79 5.9%
Finance and insurance 59 4.4%
Wholesale trade 55 4.1%
Construction 53 4.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 50 3.7%
Manufacturing 47 3.5%
Transportation and warehousing 24 1.8%
Educational services 17 1.3%
Management of companies and enterprises 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

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ZIP 91502 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 91502 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 91502 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 91502 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
91506 Burbank, CA 18,904 0.9 mi
91201 Glendale, CA 22,781 1.2 mi
91501 Burbank, CA 20,849 1.8 mi
91505 Burbank, CA 30,778 2.1 mi
91504 Burbank, CA 24,939 2.2 mi
91202 Glendale, CA 22,830 2.4 mi
91207 Glendale, CA 10,506 2.9 mi
90068 Los Angeles, CA 22,286 3.5 mi
91203 Glendale, CA 13,220 3.1 mi
90027 Los Angeles, CA 45,151 3.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 91502 in? ▼
ZIP code 91502 (Burbank) 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 91502? ▼
ZIP code 91502 in Burbank, CA has a population of 11,371 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 91502? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 91502 is $52,473, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 91502? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 91502 is $879,200, which is 216% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 91502? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 91502 is White at 53.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 28.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 91502? ▼
ZIP code 91502 has 1,339 business establishments employing approximately 23,090 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 91502? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 91502 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (204), Health care and social assistance (196), Retail trade (140). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 91502? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 91502 increased by 11.8% in 2021. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 361%. 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 91502? ▼
In ZIP code 91502, 59.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.2% 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 91502? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 91502 is 28.2 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 91502? ▼
In ZIP code 91502, approximately 10.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 90.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 91502? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 91502 is 15.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.