US Census Data

ZIP 90020 vs ZIP 90029

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 90020 and ZIP Code 90029: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 90020 and ZIP 90029 are ZIP Code areas in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 90020 has the higher population (38,361 vs 33,830 in ZIP 90029). ZIP 90029 has the higher median household income ($60,793 vs $55,832 in ZIP 90020). ZIP 90029 has the higher median home value ($1,066,200 vs $826,500 in ZIP 90020).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 90020ZIP 90029
Population38,36133,830
Median age36.7 yrs37.4 yrs
Median household income$55,832$60,793
Median home value$826,500$1,066,200
Median gross rent$1,734$1,644
Housing units19,11914,465
Homeownership rate9.0%11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.0%36.3%
Unemployment rate7.8%10.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 90020ZIP 90029
Population39,189 → 38,361 (-2.1%)36,668 → 33,830 (-7.7%)
Median household income$49,068 → $55,832 (+13.8%)$41,998 → $60,793 (+44.8%)
Median home value$633,700 → $826,500 (+30.4%)$719,900 → $1,066,200 (+48.1%)
Median gross rent$1,376 → $1,734 (+26.0%)$1,200 → $1,644 (+37.0%)

ZIP 90020

Population
39,18938,361
Median household income
$49,068$55,832
Median home value
$633,700$826,500
Median gross rent
$1,376$1,734

ZIP 90029

Population
36,66833,830
Median household income
$41,998$60,793
Median home value
$719,900$1,066,200
Median gross rent
$1,200$1,644

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 90020ZIP 90029
Under 54.1%3.3%
5 to 1712.4%10.5%
18 to 247.2%7.6%
25 to 3423.1%23.8%
35 to 4415.8%17.1%
45 to 5414.6%10.3%
55 to 6411.4%11.2%
65 to 747.0%9.6%
75 and over4.6%6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 90020ZIP 90029
White (non-Hispanic)11.6%26.9%
Black or African American5.5%4.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.4%0.1%
Asian43.9%17.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%
Some other race0.7%0.5%
Two or more races3.2%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino34.6%48.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 90020ZIP 90029
No high school diploma15.5%23.7%
High school graduate16.4%16.6%
Some college or associate's22.1%23.4%
Bachelor's degree32.7%27.4%
Graduate or professional degree13.4%9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 90020ZIP 90029
Drove alone52.3%51.1%
Carpooled6.6%8.4%
Public transit17.0%18.7%
Walked4.8%4.1%
Bicycle2.2%0.6%
Worked from home14.4%14.7%
Other means2.7%2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 90020ZIP 90029
1-unit, detached4.2%12.3%
1-unit, attached0.7%5.6%
2 to 4 units3.1%14.4%
5 to 19 units17.8%38.9%
20 or more units73.7%28.4%
Mobile home & other0.5%0.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 90020ZIP 90029
Poverty rate18.4%23.1%
Average household size2.172.40
Mean commute (minutes)3136
Median year structure built19731957

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