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90042

Los Angeles, CA

Total Population
59,151
Median Household Income
$89,168
Median Home Value
$850,700
Median Rent
$1,756

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$89,168
100.2% above state median
Home Value
$850,700
102.4% above state median
Rent
$1,756
100% above state median
Median Age
37.7 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.

39.8% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Unemployment rate of 8.8% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

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

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$89,168
+18.7% 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: 2.75 people

Total Households
21,199
Family Households
42.0%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Finance
27.8%
#2 Industry
Education
22.4%
#3 Industry
Construction
14.4%
Total Employed Residents:16,354

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
2.0%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
11.9%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
2.5%
628 workers
Public Transit
8.0%
1,990 workers
Total Commuting Workers:24,776
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
91.2%
31,907 employed
Labor Force
35,002
3,095 unemployed
Median Age
37.7 years
Per Capita Income
$44,011
Poverty Rate
10.6%

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