ZIP Code 90048 — Los Angeles, California
ZIP code 90048 is located in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. It is a standard zip code in the Pacific Time Zone with an estimated population of 20,411. The area code for zip code 90048 is 323.
📍 ZIP code 90048 is in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
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Coordinates: 34.074° N, 118.37° W
ZIP Code 90048 Demographics
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Population and demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. ZIP code routing data sourced from the United States Postal Service (USPS).
Affordability & Profile: ZIP 90048 in Context
The median home in 90048 is valued at $1,694,500 against a median household income of $102,244, a price-to-income ratio of 16.6. That is above the 11.1 median across the 95 ZIP codes on this site and well past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, which means a household earning the local median income cannot finance the local median home on conventional terms. Renting takes 26.8% of median household income (median rent $2,284 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.
90048 ranks 19 of 95 on median household income and 9 of 95 on median home value. 29% of households own their home, below the 36% metro median, so most residents rent. 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (rank 9 of 95), and the poverty rate is 11.5%, below the 15.1% metro median. Unemployment stands at 6.6%.
With 14,450 residents per square mile, 90048 is denser than the metro median of 11,522 (rank 28 of 95). This is a mixed urban fabric of apartments, small-lot houses and commercial corridors.
Ratios and ranks are computed from the ACS figures above across all 95 ZIP codes on this site. See the 2026 affordability report for the metro-wide analysis and the methodology for definitions.