ZIP Code 90032 — Los Angeles, California

    90032 is a majority-owner, middle-income Los Angeles ZIP code with 43,117 residents in Los Angeles County. Median household income is $82,292, 21% above the median for Los Angeles ZIP codes on this site, and the median home is valued at $827,500.

    ZIP
    90032
    City
    Los Angeles
    County
    Los Angeles County
    Residents
    43,117

    How 90032 compares

    Figure90032LA ZIP medianRank
    Median household income$82,292$67,83450th of 95
    Median home value$827,500$972,05054th of 95
    Median gross rent$1,588$1,79271st of 95
    Median age37.936.746th of 95
    Mean commute (minutes)30.7 min30.8 min38th of 95 (tied)
    Poverty rate13.5%18.4%53rd of 95
    Owner-occupied homes52%29%19th of 95
    Bachelor's degree or higher26%41%64th of 95
    Unemployment rate8.0%8.6%41st of 95 (tied)

    Ranks count from the highest value (1st) among the 95 ZIP codes on this site with full Census data. The Los Angeles (LA) ZIP median is the middle value across the 60 of them with a Los Angeles mailing address.

    What stands out in 90032

    52% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, the 19th-highest of 95 and well above the 29% Los Angeles ZIP median. Ownership this widespread goes with one of the lower price-to-income ratios on the site (10.1).

    Buying and renting in 90032

    Homes here cost 10.1 times the median household income, below the 12.7 of the typical Los Angeles ZIP, the 31st most attainable of 90 on price-to-income. Rent is also within reach: the median rent is 23.2% of median household income, one of the lightest rent burdens on the site, under HUD's 30% cost-burden line.

    The 2026 affordability report ranks every ZIP on these two ratios.

    90032 and its neighbors

    Next to its five nearest ZIPs (90031, 90063, 90033, 90042, 90012), 90032 differs most on share of owner-occupied homes: 52% against a neighborhood median of 31%, the highest in the group.

    The sharpest contrast is 90012 (Los Angeles), about 3.1 miles away, where 8% of homes are owner-occupied, against 52% here. The closest match among the five is 90042 (Los Angeles).

    Distances are straight lines between ZIP center points.

    ZIP Code 90032 Census figures

    People

    Population43,117
    Density8,945/sq mi
    Median age37.9
    Male51.1%
    Female48.9%

    Income and work

    Median household$82,292
    Per capita$35,405
    Poverty rate13.5%
    Unemployment8.0%

    Housing

    Housing units14,286
    Owner-occupied52%
    Renter-occupied48%
    Median home value$827,500
    Median gross rent$1,588

    Education (adults 25 and older)

    High school or higher72%
    Bachelor's or higher26%

    Postal and location facts

    USPS city
    Los Angeles
    County
    Los Angeles County
    Main area code
    323
    ZIP type
    Standard
    Time zone
    Pacific
    Approximate center
    34.0783° N, 118.1858° W
    Land area
    4.82 sq mi
    Water area
    0.02 sq mi

    The main area code is the code most numbers in the ZIP use; overlay codes can also be assigned in the same area.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Sources and methodology

    Figures are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates, 2020-2024 for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), the Census Bureau's stand-in for a ZIP code. They describe the area over the five-year survey window, not a single year, and small areas carry wider margins of error. Comparisons and ranks are computed on this site from the same figures; the "Los Angeles ZIP median" is the middle value across the Los Angeles ZIP codes here, each counted once.

    FigureCensus table
    PopulationB01003
    Median ageB01002
    Median household incomeB19013
    Poverty rateS1701
    Unemployment rateS2301
    Owner / renter share of occupied homesB25003
    Median home value (owner estimate)B25077
    Median gross rentB25064
    Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)S1501
    Mean travel time to workDP03

    Land and water area come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area geography; density is population ÷ land area. Area codes come from North American Numbering Plan maps and ZIP city names from the USPS. Full field list, formulas and limitations: methodology.

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