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90038

Los Angeles, CA

Total Population
27,979
Median Household Income
$57,102
Median Home Value
$1,020,800
Median Rent
$1,697

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$57,102
100.2% above state median
Home Value
$1,020,800
102.9% above state median
Rent
$1,697
100% above state median
Median Age
34.5 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Los Angeles, CA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

36.9% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Young population with median age of 34.5 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Unemployment rate of 7.5% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Poverty rate of 19.0% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$57,102
-24.0% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.2%
State: $-36,597,061
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.09 people

Total Households
12,929
Family Households
23.4%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Finance
25.9%
#2 Industry
Education
18.5%
#3 Industry
Construction
17.4%
Total Employed Residents:7,481

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
0.8%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
9.3%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
5.1%
729 workers
Public Transit
18.0%
2,557 workers
Total Commuting Workers:14,184
Commute Insights
Good public transit usage (18.0% of workers)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
92.5%
17,100 employed
Labor Force
18,484
1,384 unemployed
Median Age
34.5 years
Per Capita Income
$38,602
Poverty Rate
19.0%

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