ZIP Code 90221

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Los Angeles County, California.

Population: 50,782
Median household income: $68,191
Median home value: $541,800

Covering part of Los Angeles County, California, ZIP Code 90221 has about 50,782 residents. Its median household income of $68,191 runs below the Los Angeles County figure of $87,760.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 90221's population declined 1.8% from 51,688 to 50,782, while its median gross rent rose 33.8% from $1,196 to $1,600.

77.8% of workers drive to work alone. 65.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 50,782
Median age: 33.7 yrs
Median household income: $68,191
Median home value: $541,800
Median gross rent: $1,600
Housing units: 12,854
Homeownership rate: 53.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
Unemployment rate: 7.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

51,68850,782

Median household income

$51,377$68,191

Median home value

$364,100$541,800

Median gross rent

$1,196$1,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	51,688	$51,377	$364,100	$1,196
2020	50,928	$53,683	$381,300	$1,293
2021	50,660	$57,610	$412,600	$1,366
2022	52,119	$64,439	$482,400	$1,488
2023	50,782	$68,191	$541,800	$1,600

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1720.7%

18 to 2410.6%

25 to 3414.0%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 5412.6%

55 to 6411.8%

65 to 746.0%

75 and over4.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,108	6.1%
5 to 17	10,515	20.7%
18 to 24	5,376	10.6%
25 to 34	7,087	14.0%
35 to 44	7,210	14.2%
45 to 54	6,421	12.6%
55 to 64	5,981	11.8%
65 to 74	3,061	6.0%
75 and over	2,023	4.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	265	0.5%
Black or African American	9,273	18.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	0.0%
Asian	524	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	177	0.3%
Some other race	165	0.3%
Two or more races	305	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	40,062	78.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma42.2%

High school graduate29.1%

Some college or associate's20.9%

Bachelor's degree6.3%

Graduate or professional degree1.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	13,400	42.2%
High school graduate	9,242	29.1%
Some college or associate's	6,648	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	2,018	6.3%
Graduate or professional degree	475	1.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone77.8%

Carpooled12.8%

Public transit3.6%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home3.3%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	17,067	77.8%
Carpooled	2,805	12.8%
Public transit	791	3.6%
Walked	125	0.6%
Bicycle	69	0.3%
Worked from home	713	3.3%
Other means	362	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,227	10.5%
15 to 29 min	7,767	36.6%
30 to 44 min	7,440	35.1%
45 to 59 min	1,757	8.3%
60+ min	2,028	9.6%

Households

Average household size: 4.08
Poverty rate: 17.6% (8,896 of 50,547)

	Count	Share
Family households	9,897	79.8%
Nonfamily households	2,500	20.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,397	96.4%
Vacant	457	3.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,620	53.4%
Renter-occupied	5,777	46.6%

1-unit, detached65.3%

1-unit, attached4.6%

2 to 4 units12.2%

5 to 19 units11.6%

20 or more units3.0%

Mobile home & other3.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,397	65.3%
1-unit, attached	592	4.6%
2 to 4 units	1,565	12.2%
5 to 19 units	1,490	11.6%
20 or more units	392	3.0%
Mobile home & other	418	3.3%

ZIP Code 90221

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