90005 Zip Code Profile

90005 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Los Angeles, California. Median household income here ($21,998) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $653,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $36,337/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 90005 is $23,622.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 90005 earn an average of $20,840/year. Women earn only $19,897/year.

15,918 people in 90005 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 90005? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 90005 is 35.3 minutes!

The median age here is 34. There are 19,299 men and 18,382 women. The median age for men is 33 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 15,489 people (out of the 37,681 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 16,714 homes, and 935 businesses every day. 920 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

90005 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Hiroshima, Japan!) and -118 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 201 feet above sea levell.

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• Fremont Place Association, Inc.
• Fremont TA, Inc.
• Hancock Manors HOA
• Kenmore Manor Condos HOA, Inc.
• Korea Town Neighborhood Council
• MacArthur Park Neighborhood Council
• Norton Street
• Parc Lucerne Condo Assn., Inc.

• The Fremont Regency Condo Owners' Assn., Inc.
• The Terraces Condo Assn., Inc.
• Van Ness Townhouses HOA
• West Adams Heritage Association
• Wilshire Center
• Windsor Park HOA, Inc.
• Windsor Square
• Windsor Village Community Association

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• Avocado Villas HOA, Inc.
• Baldwin Hills Village Gardens Homes Assn.
• Baldwin Village Apartment Owners Assn.
• Chateau Alpine HOA,Inc.
• Citizens Committee To Save Elysian Park
• Cityview Estates HOA
• Crestview Neighborhood Association
• ECCANDC
• Echo Park Coordinating Council
• Echo Park Renters & Homeowners
• E-Victor Villa
• Fountainview Estates HOA, Inc.
• Franklin Towers HOA, Inc.
• Gregory Terrace HOA, Inc.
• Hamilton Park Condos HOA, Inc.
• Hathaway Hill HOA
• Hayworth Homeowners Association
• Jefferson Corridor

• Koll Center Irvine North Owners Assn.
• Le Chateau Los Angeles HOA, Inc.
• Le Faubourg HOA, Inc.
• North Area Neighborhood
• Pacific Alcott HOA
• Palmhurst Condo Assn., Inc.
• Perlita Gardens I HOA, Inc.
• Pico/Union Condos HOA, Inc.
• Plaza Commons, Inc.
• Regency Terrace Condo Owners Assn., Inc.
• Silver Lake Neighborhood Council
• Silverview TA, Inc.
• Sunset Vistas, Inc.
• Villa Holt HOA, Inc.
• Western Normandie Adams Jefferson Homeowners & Block Club Assoc.
• Wilshire Vista Heights Neighborhood Association
• Wood Terrace HOA, Inc.

• Demographics

• Total Population: 37,681
• White Population: 12,338
• Black Population: 2,287
• Hispanic Population: 19,578
• Asian Population: 13,078
• Hawaiian Population: 94
• Indian Population: 586
• Male Population: 19,299
• Female Population: 18,382
• Median Age: 34
• Median Age of Males: 33
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: California
• CSA Name: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana CA
• County: Los Angeles
• City: Los Angeles
• Longitude: -118.3
• Latitude: 34.1
• Elevation: 202 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 213/323

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 15,468
• Drive alone: 6,636
• Carpool: 2,179
• Public transit: 5,436
• Ride bikes or walk: 920


• Average commute time: 35.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 170
•    5 - 9: 784
•    10 - 14: 1,519
•    15 - 19: 1,642
•    20 - 24: 1,913
•    25 - 29: 719
•    30 - 34: 3,464
•    35 - 39: 433
•    40 - 44: 709
•    45 - 59: 1,517
•    60 - 89: 1,499
•    90 plus: 1,099

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $653,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $32,955
• Businesses: 596
• Employees: 5,221
• Annual Payroll: $172,520,000
• Average Family Income: $36,337
• Median Family Income: $21,998
• Average Income for Men: $20,840
• Average Income for Women: $19,897

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 31, 33
• Congressional District Land Area: 39.0, 48.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara Boxer (D)
• Jr Senator: Dianne Feinstein (D)
• US House Representative: Gary G. Miller (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 037
• State FIPS Code: 06

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Primary Schools

Gabriella Charter

631 Commonwealth Ave.

Los Angeles, CA 90005

(213) 487-0839

Hoover Street Elementary

2726 Francis Ave.

Los Angeles, CA 90005

(213) 387-3296

Wilton Place Elementary

745 South Wilton Pl.

Los Angeles, CA 90005

(213) 389-1181

Middle Schools

John Burroughs Middle

600 South Mccadden Pl.

Los Angeles, CA 90005

(323) 938-9146

Other Schools

Camino Nuevo Charter Middle

635 South Harvard Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90005

(213) 413-4245