North Hollywood, CA · standard
ZIP Code 91602
Los Angeles County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 17,473
- 3,294/sq mi High-density area
- $102,914
- Median income Above-median income area
- $1,055,900
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 54.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
North Hollywood pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.
- Top 17%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 2%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3,294
- people per sq mi
- 33%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 91602 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 91602 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, home to 17,473 residents across 5.3 square miles, a density of 3,294 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 91602 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $102,914 (1% above the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $74,229. The poverty rate is 8.7%, with unemployment at 8.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing costs run above the statewide ZIP benchmark while renting is common: median home value is $1,055,900 (37% above the average California ZIP), with only 33.3% owner-occupied homes and median rent of $2,246.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 54.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Los Angeles County, so 91602 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 91602
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in North Hollywood, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 91602.
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
252 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
146 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
129 establishments
- Information
Information
107 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 60
Other services (except public administration)
60 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 91602, North Hollywood, 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
17,473
Population
5.3
Area (sq mi)
3,294
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 91602?
38.8
Median Age
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
21.5%
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?
$102,914
Median Household Income
+1% vs state ZIP avg
$74,229
Per Capita Income
8.7%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment Rate
28.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 91602 ranks among California ZIPs
North Hollywood, CA household income vs. every California ZIP code
Median household income among 1,583 reporting California ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$102,914 Top 41% higher than 59% of 1,583 California 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
10,816housing units
10,816
Total Housing Units
10,177
Occupied Units
639
Vacant Units
2.06
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,055,900
Median Home Value
+37% vs state ZIP avg
$2,246
Median Rent
1973
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
+8.4%
YoY Change (2023)
363
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+263%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 91602 have increased 8.4% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +263% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -1.1% | 284 |
| 2020 | +5.0% | 298 |
| 2021 | +0.4% | 299 |
| 2022 | +11.8% | 335 |
| 2023 | +8.4% | 363 |
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 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 977 business establishments in ZIP 91602, employing approximately 4,426 people with a combined annual payroll of $309,926,000.
977
Businesses
4,426
Employees
$309.9M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 252 | 25.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 146 | 14.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 129 | 13.2% |
| Information | 107 | 10.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 60 | 6.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 57 | 5.8% |
| Retail trade | 55 | 5.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 51 | 5.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 30 | 3.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 29 | 3.0% |
| Construction | 21 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 17 | 1.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 1.0% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 0.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 0.5% |
| Industries not classified | 3 | 0.3% |
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 91602 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90046
Los Angeles (90046)
48,581 residents
- 91606
North Hollywood (91606)
44,958 residents
- 91601
North Hollywood (91601)
37,180 residents
- 91423
Sherman Oaks (91423)
30,991 residents
- 91505
Burbank (91505)
30,778 residents
- 91604
Studio City (91604)
29,034 residents
- 91607
Valley Village (91607)
27,927 residents
- 90068
Los Angeles (90068)
22,286 residents
- 91506 18,904
Burbank (91506)
18,904 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 91602 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 91602 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 91604
Studio City (91604)
$141,875 median income
- 91505
Burbank (91505)
$109,953 median income
- 91423
Sherman Oaks (91423)
$109,461 median income
- 91506
Burbank (91506)
$105,955 median income
- 91602
North Hollywood (91602)
$102,914 median income
- 90068
Los Angeles (90068)
$101,630 median income
- 90046
Los Angeles (90046)
$96,250 median income
- 91607
Valley Village (91607)
$87,874 median income
- 91601
North Hollywood (91601)
$79,607 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 91602 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91601 | North Hollywood, CA | 37,180 | 1.3 mi |
| 91608 | Universal City, CA | 0 | 1.2 mi |
| 91604 | Studio City, CA | 29,034 | 1.8 mi |
| 91505 | Burbank, CA | 30,778 | 2.0 mi |
| 90046 | Los Angeles, CA | 48,581 | 3.0 mi |
| 91607 | Valley Village, CA | 27,927 | 2.2 mi |
| 91606 | North Hollywood, CA | 44,958 | 2.8 mi |
| 90068 | Los Angeles, CA | 22,286 | 2.7 mi |
| 91506 | Burbank, CA | 18,904 | 2.8 mi |
| 91423 | Sherman Oaks, CA | 30,991 | 3.8 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 91602, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (17,473 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 91602 in?
ZIP code 91602 (North Hollywood) 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 91602?
ZIP code 91602 in North Hollywood, CA has a population of 17,473 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 91602?
The median household income in ZIP 91602 is $102,914, which is 35% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 91602?
The median home value in ZIP 91602 is $1,055,900, which is 280% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 91602?
The largest racial group in ZIP 91602 is White at 56.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 91602?
ZIP code 91602 has 977 business establishments employing approximately 4,426 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 91602?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 91602 are: Arts, entertainment, and recreation (252), Professional, scientific, and technical services (146), Health care and social assistance (129). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 91602?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 91602 increased by 8.4% in 2023. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 263%. 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 91602?
In ZIP code 91602, 65.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 54.2% 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 91602?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 91602 is 28.0 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 91602?
In ZIP code 91602, approximately 33.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 66.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 91602?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 91602 is 8.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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