US Census Data

ZIP 90001 vs ZIP 90005

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 90001 and ZIP Code 90005: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 90001 and ZIP 90005 are ZIP Code areas in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 90001 has the higher population (56,403 vs 38,747 in ZIP 90005). ZIP 90001 has the higher median household income ($60,751 vs $52,755 in ZIP 90005). ZIP 90005 has the higher median home value ($1,084,400 vs $513,300 in ZIP 90001).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 90001ZIP 90005
Population56,40338,747
Median age31.7 yrs35.4 yrs
Median household income$60,751$52,755
Median home value$513,300$1,084,400
Median gross rent$1,471$1,648
Housing units13,99819,357
Homeownership rate35.6%9.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.0%38.0%
Unemployment rate9.7%6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 90001ZIP 90005
Population59,832 → 56,403 (-5.7%)39,732 → 38,747 (-2.5%)
Median household income$43,360 → $60,751 (+40.1%)$38,491 → $52,755 (+37.1%)
Median home value$359,000 → $513,300 (+43.0%)$777,100 → $1,084,400 (+39.5%)
Median gross rent$1,150 → $1,471 (+27.9%)$1,235 → $1,648 (+33.4%)

ZIP 90001

Population
59,83256,403
Median household income
$43,360$60,751
Median home value
$359,000$513,300
Median gross rent
$1,150$1,471

ZIP 90005

Population
39,73238,747
Median household income
$38,491$52,755
Median home value
$777,100$1,084,400
Median gross rent
$1,235$1,648

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 90001ZIP 90005
Under 57.0%4.8%
5 to 1721.5%12.0%
18 to 2410.5%9.4%
25 to 3415.8%22.8%
35 to 4414.0%16.3%
45 to 5412.6%12.8%
55 to 6410.0%9.2%
65 to 746.0%6.3%
75 and over2.7%6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 90001ZIP 90005
White (non-Hispanic)0.8%10.6%
Black or African American6.9%5.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.5%32.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%0.1%
Two or more races0.4%3.7%
Hispanic or Latino91.2%47.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 90001ZIP 90005
No high school diploma50.5%26.3%
High school graduate24.1%20.6%
Some college or associate's18.4%15.2%
Bachelor's degree5.4%26.5%
Graduate or professional degree1.6%11.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 90001ZIP 90005
Drove alone69.9%52.8%
Carpooled13.0%6.7%
Public transit7.8%20.2%
Walked1.9%3.8%
Bicycle0.5%0.7%
Worked from home4.4%13.7%
Other means2.5%2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 90001ZIP 90005
1-unit, detached53.3%5.6%
1-unit, attached17.8%1.0%
2 to 4 units19.2%5.9%
5 to 19 units6.2%21.4%
20 or more units2.5%65.9%
Mobile home & other0.9%0.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 90001ZIP 90005
Poverty rate20.5%24.6%
Average household size4.192.18
Mean commute (minutes)3632
Median year structure built19501961

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