Los Angeles, California

Household Income by Zip Code in Los Angeles

Median household income for all 95 zip codes in Los Angeles, plus who lives here, what rent costs, and how Los Angeles compares with California and the rest of the country.

Median household income

$81,939

1% above the U.S.

Median rent

$1,933/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.2

U.S. 38.9

Zip codes

95

Inside city limits

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020 to 2024

Median household income

$81,939

California $99,122 · U.S. $80,734

Average household income

$125,130

Pulled up by the highest earners

Per capita income

$47,685

Income per resident, all ages

Full-time worker earnings

$61,717

Median for year-round, full-time workers

Median rent

$1,933/mo

Rent plus utilities paid by renters

Median home value

$921,200

Owner-occupied homes

Overview

Los Angeles income at a glance

The median household income in Los Angeles is $81,939, 17% below the California median of $99,122 and 1% above the U.S. median of $80,734. The average household earns $125,130, higher than the median because a smaller number of very high earners pull the average up. 42% of households earn $100,000 or more (41% nationwide), and 17% earn $200,000 or more.

Income varies a lot from one part of Los Angeles to another. The highest-income zip code, 90077, has a median of $206,319, while 90014 has a median of $31,000, a gap of about 6.7 to 1. Of the 95 zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 50 have a median above the citywide figure and 35 are above the California median.

Median household income by zip code

The 12 highest and 12 lowest of 95 zip codes, highest to lowest.

Above city medianBelow city medianCity median $81,939
90077$206,319
90067$195,433
90272$189,713
90210$187,801
91436$177,981
90049$170,607
91307$151,190
91326$148,281
90292$146,167
90094$145,744
91604$141,875
90064$135,383
71 more zip codes in the table below
90037$57,622
91402$57,369
90003$56,030
90044$53,302
90017$52,717
90006$51,998
90005$49,419
90057$44,823
90013$36,948
90007$35,378
90021$32,222
90014$31,000

Income spread

How income is spread across Los Angeles households

Share of households by income

Los Angeles compared with the United States.

Los AngelesUnited States
Under $25K17%
$25K to $50K16%
$50K to $75K14%
$75K to $100K11%
$100K to $150K16%
$150K to $200K9%
$200K or more17%

What income puts you in the top 20% in Los Angeles?

A household in Los Angeles needs about $179,080 a year to be in the top 20% of earners, and more than $250,000 to reach the top 5%. The middle 60% of households, a common way to define the middle class, earns roughly $29,178 to $179,080.

Bottom 20%under $29,178
Second 20%$29,178 to $62,352
Middle 20%$62,352 to $104,503
Fourth 20%$104,503 to $179,080
Top 20%$179,080 and up (top 5%: more than $250,000)

For more on how these cutoffs work nationally, see what income is middle class in America.

People

Who lives in Los Angeles

Los Angeles has a median age of 37.2 (U.S. 38.9). 38% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 3 points higher than the national rate of 36%. 64% of households rent their home, and 17% of residents live below the poverty line, compared with 12% nationwide.

Median age

37.2

U.S. 38.9

Bachelor's or higher

38%

Adults 25+ · U.S. 36%

Household size

2.61

People per household · U.S. 2.53

Poverty rate

17%

U.S. 12%

Unemployment

8%

Labor force · U.S. 5%

Work from home

20%

Workers 16+ · U.S. 15%

Average commute

31 min

One way · U.S. 26 min

Seniors (65+)

14%

Under 18: 19%

Race and ethnicity

Share of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic.

Los Angeles
U.S.
  • White28%U.S. 57%
  • Black8%U.S. 12%
  • Hispanic or Latino47%U.S. 19%
  • Asian12%U.S. 6%
  • Other or multiracial5%U.S. 5%

Diversity score

The chance that two randomly chosen residents are from different racial or ethnic groups.

68%
0U.S. 61% marked100

Los Angeles is more diverse than the country overall. The largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (47%) and White (28%) residents. The most diverse zip code is 90014 (78%).

Own vs. rent

Occupied homes in Los Angeles.

Renters: 64%Owners: 36%
  • 36%Owners
  • 64%Renters
  • U.S.: 65% own, 35% rent

Age mix

Share of residents by age.

Los Angeles
U.S.
  • Under 1819%U.S. 22%
  • 18 to 6467%U.S. 61%
  • 65 and older14%U.S. 17%

Every zip code

Median household income by zip code in Los Angeles

90002$59,02126%$1,575$534,20030.68%61%30%13,039
90003$56,03023%$1,537$576,60030.97%73%32%17,782
90004$64,82632%$1,831$1,552,10036.741%84%69%24,208
90005$49,41925%$1,715$975,20035.240%91%66%18,289
90006$51,99820%$1,464$902,90036.822%90%45%19,709
90007$35,37817%$1,544$861,70025.429%90%66%12,633
90008$61,84633%$1,612$1,040,60041.833%69%56%14,526
90010$101,45551%$2,603$834,10034.065%81%55%2,696
90011$59,01723%$1,542$595,40031.57%74%17%24,106
90012$66,86035%$2,116$693,60036.739%92%74%15,624
90013$36,94830%$1,240$800,50041.441%92%78%8,458
90014$31,00026%$1,583$615,70037.742%94%78%7,004
90015$69,26838%$2,426$786,00032.948%89%70%13,366
90016$73,51640%$1,815$968,90036.333%65%66%18,091
90017$52,71726%$1,818$692,30033.335%94%63%14,606
90018$62,86430%$1,509$923,30037.723%69%59%16,899
90019$73,93437%$1,795$1,273,70039.639%76%72%24,006
90020$61,18426%$1,773$847,70036.247%91%68%17,942
90021$32,22220%$1,089$1,102,60040.523%92%67%1,498
90023$59,05723%$1,488$639,40032.711%75%8%11,774
90024$76,58341%$2,669$1,478,50022.774%67%68%16,771
90025$103,89451%$2,488$1,079,70034.571%76%65%23,529
90026$87,33444%$1,929$1,199,50037.249%76%67%27,129
90027$94,52148%$1,940$1,776,40038.258%80%61%22,178
90028$61,34929%$1,899$1,043,10035.651%97%72%18,807
90029$60,44029%$1,675$1,124,40038.035%90%65%13,298
90031$63,09033%$1,531$782,30039.824%69%58%12,313
90032$82,29241%$1,588$827,50037.926%48%42%13,603
90033$59,65225%$1,467$707,20032.615%82%21%13,212
90034$105,70153%$2,222$1,516,60034.664%80%73%26,653
90035$105,01352%$2,557$1,908,90036.669%70%59%12,813
90036$109,78555%$2,788$1,881,90036.769%86%64%20,565
90037$57,62224%$1,485$666,40033.811%77%35%17,615
90038$61,45429%$1,789$1,177,10034.541%92%65%13,496
90039$113,81855%$2,250$1,264,50040.758%54%68%12,476
90041$114,52656%$1,808$1,192,20041.053%45%71%9,902
90042$95,28249%$1,913$976,40038.643%53%61%21,489
90043$64,79235%$1,494$901,80042.532%46%60%16,805
90044$53,30225%$1,477$613,90031.712%69%45%26,631
90045$135,03262%$2,897$1,399,10036.463%53%69%16,420
90046$96,25048%$2,194$1,515,00040.265%78%55%28,727
90047$71,66436%$1,519$680,60039.922%44%58%17,329
90048$103,49553%$2,416$1,932,00039.369%72%49%12,327
90049$170,60770%$2,957$2,000,000+40.180%47%45%16,649
90057$44,82315%$1,424$647,70035.623%96%51%16,987
90062$67,70131%$1,586$711,40037.618%55%50%9,836
90064$135,38362%$2,855$1,765,30039.370%51%66%11,899
90065$94,78447%$1,822$1,085,30039.742%53%64%16,745
90066$114,14157%$2,279$1,695,40038.262%62%67%25,279
90067$195,43368%$3,500+$1,509,40059.577%35%59%2,266
90068$101,63051%$2,201$1,810,70041.765%56%52%12,326
90069$107,98754%$2,240$1,074,90042.871%63%43%13,596
90077$206,31965%$3,093$2,000,000+46.978%16%41%3,346
90094$145,74475%$3,500+$1,356,00037.683%69%67%6,144
90210$187,80165%$3,251$2,000,000+51.968%29%37%8,029
90272$189,71372%$3,500+$2,000,000+48.378%20%36%8,357
90291$122,73858%$2,703$2,000,000+40.071%67%54%14,337
90292$146,16770%$3,500+$1,272,20038.772%71%59%13,461
90293$134,31363%$2,699$997,60042.871%55%57%6,657
90710$82,47841%$1,550$689,30041.233%44%69%9,468
90731$76,39539%$1,740$851,00038.627%67%60%23,185
90732$120,80759%$2,656$857,00046.849%28%65%9,400
90744$60,84729%$1,479$631,50033.59%64%22%14,845
91040$98,25649%$1,830$861,60044.631%34%57%7,572
91303$74,47434%$2,057$683,00033.525%78%58%10,702
91304$90,00744%$1,954$886,40040.734%50%68%18,194
91306$93,15148%$1,925$800,00039.031%44%68%14,709
91307$151,19067%$3,500+$963,90044.252%21%61%8,938
91316$92,31145%$2,209$961,10044.258%50%49%12,883
91324$99,61050%$2,307$906,30037.738%53%70%10,730
91325$87,16845%$2,060$944,50037.942%53%70%12,894
91326$148,28167%$3,145$1,106,00043.659%24%69%13,394
91331$84,22742%$1,844$633,20035.411%38%22%23,227
91335$80,14339%$1,874$751,70039.230%50%63%24,195
91343$81,43042%$1,867$823,70036.726%52%59%18,209
91344$119,34557%$2,337$904,30043.939%27%67%17,729
91345$94,21547%$2,021$712,20040.821%31%49%5,536
91352$78,23938%$1,830$764,80037.318%50%48%12,638
91356$107,37854%$2,009$1,229,00042.356%42%59%12,080
91364$132,85463%$2,700$1,208,20042.856%29%60%10,166
91367$108,65356%$2,743$1,067,00039.759%55%64%19,532
91401$79,55238%$1,881$1,047,70037.839%67%62%15,131
91402$57,36929%$1,674$624,30035.120%66%48%20,100
91403$116,17058%$2,417$1,520,00041.068%55%53%12,111
91405$62,90029%$1,780$737,70036.326%73%58%19,177
91406$78,42940%$1,906$808,90037.530%59%58%19,029
91411$74,61737%$1,919$1,017,90035.338%71%66%9,449
91423$109,46155%$2,277$1,430,80041.264%63%55%15,748
91436$177,98172%$2,922$2,000,000+47.872%21%42%6,001
91601$79,60737%$2,158$1,000,00034.251%83%68%19,122
91602$102,91452%$2,246$1,055,90038.854%67%64%10,177
91604$141,87563%$2,535$1,700,30040.765%55%50%15,365
91605$65,48133%$1,769$793,60037.622%63%56%15,953
91606$66,20031%$1,772$832,90037.726%68%60%15,854
91607$87,87445%$2,065$1,030,50038.552%70%63%13,989

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Rankings

Highest-income zip codes in Los Angeles

The 10 Los Angeles zip codes with the highest median household income, among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents.

  1. 9007765% earn $100K+$206,319
  2. 9006768% earn $100K+$195,433
  3. 9027272% earn $100K+$189,713
  4. 9021065% earn $100K+$187,801
  5. 9143672% earn $100K+$177,981
  6. 9004970% earn $100K+$170,607
  7. 9130767% earn $100K+$151,190
  8. 9132667% earn $100K+$148,281
  9. 9029270% earn $100K+$146,167
  10. 9009475% earn $100K+$145,744

Most six-figure households

  1. 90094Median $145,74475%
  2. 91436Median $177,98172%
  3. 90272Median $189,71372%
  4. 90049Median $170,60770%

Lowest median income

  1. 9001426% earn $100K+$31,000
  2. 9002120% earn $100K+$32,222
  3. 9000717% earn $100K+$35,378
  4. 9001330% earn $100K+$36,948

Housing

Rent and affordability in Los Angeles

A year of median rent as a share of median household income

28% in Los Angeles. Rent at or under 30% of income is the common affordability guideline.

0%60%

The median rent in Los Angeles is $1,933 a month, including utilities the renter pays. A year of that rent equals about 28% of the city's median household income. Under the 30% rule, a household needs about $77,320 a year to comfortably afford the median rent. Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 90067 has the highest median rent at $3,500+, and 90021 has the lowest at $1,089. See how this compares with other states in our rent affordability guide.

Home values in Los Angeles

The median value of an owner-occupied home in Los Angeles is $921,200, about 11.2 times the median household income. The highest median home value is in 90049 ($2,000,000+), and the lowest is in 90002 ($534,200).

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the median household income in Los Angeles?

The median household income in Los Angeles, California is $81,939, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2020 to 2024 American Community Survey. That is 1% above the U.S. median of $80,734.

What is the richest zip code in Los Angeles?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 90077 has the highest median household income in Los Angeles at $206,319. 65% of its households earn $100,000 or more.

How much do you need to earn to be in the top 20% in Los Angeles?

A household needs about $179,080 a year to be in the top 20% of earners in Los Angeles, and more than $250,000 to reach the top 5%.

How much income do you need to afford rent in Los Angeles?

With a median rent of $1,933 a month, a household needs about $77,320 a year to keep rent at 30% of income, the common affordability guideline.

How diverse is Los Angeles?

Los Angeles has a diversity score of 68%, meaning there is a 68% chance that two randomly chosen residents are from different racial or ethnic groups. The U.S. score is 61%.

What is the median age in Los Angeles?

The median age in Los Angeles is 37.2, compared with 38.9 for the U.S. as a whole.

What percentage of Los Angeles households earn over $100,000?

42% of households in Los Angeles earn $100,000 or more a year, compared with 41% of households nationwide.

More income data

Other cities

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (tables B19013, B19001, B19025, B19080, B19301, B25064, B25077, S2001, B01001, B01002, B03002, B15003, B25003, B25010, B17001, B23025, B08301, B08013 and B08303). Income is in 2024 dollars. City figures cover the area within Los Angeles city limits.