ZIP Code 90047 — Los Angeles, California
90047 is a majority-owner, middle-income Los Angeles ZIP code with 50,974 residents in Los Angeles County. Median household income is $71,664, 6% above the median for Los Angeles ZIP codes on this site, and the median home is valued at $680,600.
How 90047 compares
| Figure | 90047 | LA ZIP median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $71,664 | $67,834 | 59th of 95 |
| Median home value | $680,600 | $972,050 | 74th of 95 |
| Median gross rent | $1,519 | $1,792 | 81st of 95 |
| Median age | 39.9 | 36.7 | 26th of 95 (tied) |
| Mean commute (minutes) | 33.7 min | 30.8 min | 12th of 95 |
| Poverty rate | 16.6% | 18.4% | 45th of 95 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 56% | 29% | 15th of 95 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22% | 41% | 72nd of 95 (tied) |
| Unemployment rate | 8.8% | 8.6% | 33rd 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 90047
The average commute is 33.7 minutes, 3.0 minutes longer than in the typical Los Angeles ZIP and the 12th-longest of 95.
56% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, the 15th-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 (9.5).
Median gross rent is $1,519, 15% below the $1,792 Los Angeles ZIP median and the 15th-lowest of 95. At 25.4% of median household income, it is a lighter load than the 29.6% typical of Los Angeles ZIPs.
Buying and renting in 90047
Homes here cost 9.5 times the median household income, below the 12.7 of the typical Los Angeles ZIP, the 26th most attainable of 90 on price-to-income. No ZIP among its 5 nearest with an exact ratio is more attainable by this measure. Rent is also within reach: the median rent is 25.4% of median household income, under HUD's 30% cost-burden line.
The 2026 affordability report ranks every ZIP on these two ratios.
90047 and its neighbors
Next to its five nearest ZIPs (90044, 90003, 90043, 90301, 90061), 90047 differs most on median age: 39.9 against a neighborhood median of 33.0.
The sharpest contrast is 90003 (Los Angeles), about 2.1 miles away, where the median resident is 9.0 years younger. The closest match among the five is 90043 (Los Angeles).
Distances are straight lines between ZIP center points.
ZIP Code 90047 Census figures
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Postal and location facts
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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.
| Figure | Census table |
|---|---|
| Population | B01003 |
| Median age | B01002 |
| Median household income | B19013 |
| Poverty rate | S1701 |
| Unemployment rate | S2301 |
| Owner / renter share of occupied homes | B25003 |
| Median home value (owner estimate) | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | B25064 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | S1501 |
| Mean travel time to work | DP03 |
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.