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90038 ZIP Code

Los Angeles, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:90038
City/Town:Los Angeles
County:Los Angeles
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:27,979
Median Household Income:$57,102
Per Capita Income:$34,193
Total Housing Units:14,610
Median Home Value:$1,020,800
Land Area:1.5 sq miles
4.0 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:34.0880, -118.3272

Population Information (90038 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:27,979----
Male:15,03653.7%49.6%
Female:12,94346.3%50.4%
Median Age:34.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:9833.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:6202.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,1144.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,5475.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,5439.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:7,47826.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:4,49416.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,46012.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,7336.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,3855.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,7956.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:6272.2%4.8%
85 years and over:2000.7%2.0%

Housing Information (90038 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$1,020,800--$281,900
Median rooms:3.1--5.5
Median rent:$1,697 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:14,610----
Occupied housing units:12,92988.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,68111.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,0267.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:11,90392.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (90038 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:21,172----
Less than 9th grade:3,05514.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2,18410.3%6.1%
High school graduate:4,08619.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:3,14814.9%19.7%
Associate degree:8884.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:5,88727.8%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,9249.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--75.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--36.9%34.3%

Income Information (90038 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$57,102 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$80,935 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$62,156 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$34,193 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (90038 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:18,484--63.5%
Employed:17,10092.5%96.4%
Unemployed:1,3847.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:6,545----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:13,51479.0%79.7%
Government workers:1,2137.1%14.2%
Self-employed:2,35813.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:150.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (90038 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:11,25440.2%61.6%
Black or African American:1,9106.8%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:4261.5%1.1%
Asian:1,6956.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:1010.4%0.2%
Some other race:8,87731.7%8.4%
Two or more races:3,71613.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):11,40340.8%18.7%
Mexican:14,62052.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:6,12721.9%1.8%
Cuban:2330.8%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:1690.6%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:8,09128.9%81.1%

Income Distribution (90038 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1,0087.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1,1478.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:9537.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,2679.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,58112.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2,05815.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,70113.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,58112.2%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:8446.5%8.8%
$200,000 or more:7896.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (90038 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:9,16753.6%67.8%
Carpooled:1,1006.4%8.7%
Public transportation:2,55715.0%4.2%
Walked:7294.3%2.5%
Other means:6313.7%0.9%
Worked from home:2,56515.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:33.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (90038 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:380.2%1.6%
Construction:1,3027.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:6844.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:3672.1%2.4%
Retail trade:1,6839.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:7104.2%5.8%
Information:1,77110.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,0836.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,94011.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,41114.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:3,69221.6%9.0%
Other services:1,1886.9%4.7%
Public administration:2311.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (90038 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--19.2%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (90038 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:22,57180.7%91.3%
Private health insurance:13,02346.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:10,24336.6%35.9%
Without health insurance:5,40719.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (90038 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:10,96584.8%77.4%
Social Security income:1,94815.1%31.0%
Retirement income:6815.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):9107.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:5554.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,43711.1%11.4%

Housing Types (90038 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,45610.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:5223.6%6.1%
2 units:4022.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1,2078.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units:3,41923.4%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2,28315.6%4.3%
20 or more units:5,28036.1%9.9%
Mobile home:410.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (90038 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:3532.4%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1,1507.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:4443.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:8916.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,59710.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,75412.0%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2,12914.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,72011.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1,0707.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:3,50224.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (90038 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):2,96120.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:6,87247.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:3,50524.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:9936.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2221.5%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:570.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (90038 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:7,23956.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:2672.1%4.9%
Electricity:4,53135.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:150.1%0.1%
Other fuel:150.1%0.5%
No fuel used:8626.7%0.2%

Vehicles Available (90038 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2,89622.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:6,30348.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,98023.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:7505.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (90038 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:00.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:242.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:111.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:595.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:40139.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:53151.8%5.6%

Housing Costs (90038 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,413 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$812 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,697 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.302.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.082.38

Households (90038 zip code)

#%US
Total households:12,929----
Married-couple households:3,03123.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,2629.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:4,63635.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:4,10831.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,97515.3%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,09316.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.09--2.53
Average family size:3.15----

Marital Status (90038 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:13,587----
Never married:8,79064.7%37.0%
Now married:3,53026.0%49.5%
Separated:2271.7%1.5%
Widowed:7775.7%2.6%
Divorced:6,52648.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (90038 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:5,172----
Nursery school, preschool:2324.5%5.8%
Kindergarten:1362.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,28024.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,38526.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,13941.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (90038 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:24,452----
Veterans:4081.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:27,978----
With a disability:2,98910.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:923.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,88863.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,00933.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (90038 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:24,63088.0%86.9%
Different house:3,22311.5%13.1%
Same county:1,92259.6%7.0%
Different county:1,22337.9%3.2%
Different state:79924.8%2.5%
Abroad:782.4%0.4%

Place of Birth (90038 zip code)

#%US
Native born:16,94160.5%86.2%
Foreign born:3931.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:11,0382808.7%52.7%
Not a citizen:11,0382808.7%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:11,0382808.7%10.5%
Asia:802204.1%31.3%
Africa:18547.1%5.5%
Oceania:358.9%0.5%
Latin America:8,2632102.5%50.0%
Northern America:6215.8%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (90038 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:26,996----
English only:11,26941.7%78.3%
Language other than English:15,72758.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:12,56646.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1,7086.3%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1,1084.1%3.5%
Other languages:3451.3%1.0%

Computers & Internet (90038 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:12,929100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:12,15894.0%89.4%