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90006

Los Angeles, CA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
55,527
Median household income
$51,998
People below poverty
23.6%
Median home value
$902,900

Income

The median income of households in 90006 was $51,998. An estimated 7.6% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 4.1% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 90006 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 7.6
$10,000 to $14,999 6.2
$15,000 to $24,999 11.3
$25,000 to $34,999 8.7
$35,000 to $49,999 14.8
$50,000 to $74,999 17.5
$75,000 to $99,999 14.3
$100,000 to $149,999 10.7
$150,000 to $199,999 4.8
$200,000 or more 4.1

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 90006 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 36847
Female 40808

An estimated 85.3% of households received earnings. An estimated 19% of households received Social Security and an estimated 5.2 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $15,704. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 90006 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 85.3
Social Security 19
Retirement income 5.2
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 8.1
Cash public assistance income 5.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 23.6 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 35.7% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 28.2% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 19.6% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 90006 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 23.6
Children under 18 years below poverty 35.7
People 65 years old and over below poverty 28.2
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 19.6

In 2020-2024, 21.8 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 38.4% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 49.3% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 29% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 90006 in 2020-2024, 79% had health insurance coverage and 21% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 26.6% and public coverage was 54.8%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 3.5%.


In 2020-2024, 90006 had a total population of 55,527 - 27,130 (48.9%) females and 28,397 (51.1%) males. The median age was 36.8 years. An estimated 18.4% of the population was under 18 years, 40.4% was 19 to 44 years, 25.8% was 45 to 64 years, and 13 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 90006 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 993 1240
5 to 9 1345 1729
10 to 14 1741 1287
15 to 19 1470 1670
20 to 24 2166 2110
25 to 29 2914 2349
30 to 34 2837 2099
35 to 39 2501 1924
40 to 44 1683 1858
45 to 49 1988 1676
50 to 54 2362 1885
55 to 59 1291 1732
60 to 64 1866 1590
65 to 69 1358 1256
70 to 74 972 851
75 to 79 396 732
80 to 84 319 616
85 and over 195 526

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 9.8% were White; 3.2% were Black or African American; 0.4% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 18% were Asian; 1.7% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 16.9% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 72% of the people in 90006 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 5.3% of the people in 90006 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 19,709 households in 90006. The average household size was 2.74 people.

Married-couple households made up 31.7% of the households in 90006 while cohabiting couple households made up 7.2% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 32.7% of all households, while 28.4% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 16% of households were male householders living alone, and 13% were female householders living alone, for a total of 29% of all households.

In 90006, 27.9% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 26.2% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 90006 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 31.7
Cohabiting Couples 7.2
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
28.4
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
32.7

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 32.4% of males and 32.9% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 57.9 50.1
Now married, except separated 32.4 32.9
Separated 2.3 2.7
Widowed 1.4 7.2
Divorced 6.1 7.2

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 90006, 1,187 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 9.4% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 44.1% of the people living in 90006 were U.S. natives. 37.8% of the 90006 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 55.9% of 90006 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 30.3% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 79.6 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 90006 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 90006.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 90006 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 72.9
Asia 25.8
Europe 0.9
Africa 0.1
Northern America 0.1
Oceania 0.1

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 90006 in 2020-2024, 83.5 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 65.7% of people at least five years old; 55.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 90006 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 65.7
Other Indo-European languages 1.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 15.7
Other languages 0.6

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 93.7 % of the people at least one year old living in 90006 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 90006 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 93.7
Different house, same county 4.9
Different county, same state 0.5
Different state 0.6
Abroad 0.4

Education

In 2020-2024, 63.6 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 22% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 36.3% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 90006 was 12,525 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 621 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 8,050. College or graduate school enrollment was 3,854.

Educational Attainment of People in 90006 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 36.3
High school diploma or equivalency 24.3
Some college, no degree 13
Associate's degree 4.4
Bachelor's degree 17.2
Graduate or professional degree 4.8

Disability

In 90006, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 9.4 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 3.1% of people under 18 years old, to 7.6% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 29.2% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 90006, 60.2 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 35.7% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 78.8% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 6.4% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 14.7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 21,966 78.8
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,780 6.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 4,101 14.7

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 90006 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 90006 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.5
Construction 10.8
Manufacturing 5.5
Wholesale trade 2.2
Retail trade 10.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.5
Information 1.9
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.3
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 13.4
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 15
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 22.1
Other Services, except public administration 8.1
Public administration 1.8

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 90006 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 6,238 22.4
Service occupations 9,735 34.9
Sales and office occupations 5,103 18.3
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 3,311 11.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 3,495 12.5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 55.8% of 90006 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 6.9% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 33.2 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 90006 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 55.8
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 6.9
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 23.5
Walked 2.4
Other means 2
Worked from home 9.5

In 2020-2024, 90006 had a total of 21,822 housing units. Of these housing units, 11.8% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 87.3% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0.9% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 90006 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 11.8
Apartments in multi-unit structures 87.3
Mobile homes 0.9
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

9.8% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 36.8% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 90006 was 3 rooms, and of these housing units 11.7% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 90006 had 19,709 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 2,113 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 9.7% while renters occupied 90.3%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.96 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.71.

5.8% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 4.4% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 24.8% and another 8.7% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 90006:

House Heating Fuel Used in 90006 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 59.2
Electricity 30.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.1
All other fuels 0.3
No fuel used 10.1

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 90006 was $902,900.

Of the owner-occupied households, 63 % had a mortgage. 37% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,866 and for owners without a mortgage it was $869.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 90006 was $1,464. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.