90013 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 90013, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

90013 is a zip code in Los Angeles County, California, which covers Los Angeles, with a total population of 13,413 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 90013 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 90013.

The estimated population of people living in 90013 is 13,413, with a median age of 42.8.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 90013 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
13,413
+3.11%
+12.18%
2020
13,009
+3.58%
-
2019
12,559
+5.21%
-
2018
11,937
-0.17% -
2017
11,957
- -

Population of 90013 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 90013 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
28.5%
28.5%
0.00%
Black/African American
27.6%
30.4%
-9.21%
Native
0.5%
0.5%
0.00%
Hispanic
21.7%
16.3%
+33.13%
Asian
14.3%
16.7%
-14.37%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.9%
0.2%
+350.00%
Two Or More Races
5.8%
6.3%
-7.94%
Other
0.7%
1.1%
-36.36%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 90013 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 90013 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 90013 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 90013 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 42.8 -2.06% 43.2 -2.26% 41.9 -1.64%
2020 43.7 +0.92% 44.2 -0.9% 42.6 +4.93%
2019 43.3 -1.81% 44.6 -1.55% 40.6 -0.98%
2018 44.1 +1.61% 45.3 +1.34% 41 +1.23%
2017 43.4 - 44.7 - 40.5 -

The median age of the 90013 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 90013 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 172 -79.1% 117 1.02% 63 95
10 to 19 17 +297.99% 2 -150% 75 0
20 to 29 1,199 2.48% 982 +11.17% 1,178 1,061
30 to 39 1,635 +36.35% 1,088 +20.3% 2,302 1,313
40 to 49 1,591 +0.87% 673 -7.53% 1,597 620
50 to 59 1,549 -17.42% 691 +8.21% 1,282 746
60 to 69 919 +50.35% 394 +48.92% 1,449 600
70+ 390 3.88% 538 +20.96% 382 650

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 90013 zip code is $22,291.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 90013.

  • Under 25
    $46,310.00
  • 25 to 44
    $65,776.00
  • 45 to 64
    $11,856.00
  • 65 and over
    $12,080.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 90013 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 90013, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 90013 is currently $72,013.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

7.60% of households in 90013 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 90013 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    52.33%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    10.07%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    6.37%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    6.43%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    12.53%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    4.66%
  • $200,000 or more
    7.60%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 90013 is $44,799.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 90013 by the total population of 90013.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 90013 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 90013 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    15.43%
  • Bachelor's degree
    41.99%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    7.74%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    29.14%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5.70%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 90013 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 90013 zip over the age of 16 is 13,192.

Of those people, a total of 52.50% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 90013 is 45.70%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 90013 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 12 0.00% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 669 68.50% 8.50%
25 to 29 years 1,570 71.80% 19.20%
30 to 34 years 2,232 83.70% 6.70%
35 to 44 years 2,504 70.60% 14.90%
45 to 54 years 2,049 37.70% 10.60%
55 to 59 years 1,075 35.40% 18.40%
60 to 64 years 1,331 26.80% 13.70%
65 to 74 years 998 18.40% 28.80%
75 years and over 752 1.70% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 90013. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 4,636 63.00% 8.80%
Black or African American 3,799 37.10% 21.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 198 15.20% 46.70%
Asian 1,840 50.40% 7.10%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 123 38.20% 0.00%
Other 1,203 58.90% 9.30%
Two or more races 1,393 63.70% 22.50%
Hispanic or Latino 2,857 57.80% 14.10%
Not Hispanic or Latino 3,823 64.10% 9.90%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 90013 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 90013 is 6,030, with median earnings of $63,483.00.

Women in 90013 are earning approximately 98.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 6,030 $63,483.00
Male 3,789 $63,847.00
Female 2,241 $62,686.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 90013 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 924 $78,162.00
Business and Financial 398 $102,742.00
Computer and Mathematical 278 $107,324.00
Architecture and Engineering 291 $81,131.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 14 $0.00
Community and Social Service 222 $53,119.00
Legal 199 $122,125.00
Educational and Library 226 $56,184.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 821 $77,413.00
Healthcare Practitioners 355 $115,239.00
Healthcare Support 168 $16,379.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 109 $16,392.00
Law Enforcement 48 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 292 $26,100.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 245 $40,551.00
Personal Care and Service 206 $17,625.00
Sales 395 $40,781.00
Office and Administrative Support 292 $42,794.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 107 $25,859.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 64 $90,608.00
Production 109 $45,066.00
Transportation and Material Moving 124 $21,598.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 90013 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 90013.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 597 $81,238.00 327 $62,846.00
Business and Financial 328 $96,786.00 70 $114,306.00
Computer and Mathematical 161 $140,281.00 117 $106,743.00
Architecture and Engineering 226 $81,571.00 65 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 14 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 196 $52,832.00 26 $0.00
Legal 148 $97,000.00 51 $189,191.00
Educational and Library 105 $68,063.00 121 $55,592.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 551 $77,006.00 270 $80,875.00
Healthcare Practitioners 54 $65,882.00 301 $115,434.00
Healthcare Support 50 $0.00 118 $14,375.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 97 $16,108.00 12 $0.00
Law Enforcement 10 $0.00 38 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 267 $22,422.00 25 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 128 $11,065.00 117 $41,473.00
Personal Care and Service 106 $19,708.00 100 $0.00
Sales 156 $105,490.00 239 $8,601.00
Office and Administrative Support 78 $50,109.00 214 $41,773.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 107 $25,859.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 64 $90,608.00 0 $0.00
Production 109 $45,066.00 0 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 124 $21,598.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 7,724 households in 90013, with an average household size of 1.31 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,073 families living in the 90013 zip code with an average family size of 2.25 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 90013:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 721 298 54 6,651
Average Household Size 2.15 2.45 3.28 1.16
Total Families 721 298 54 0
Average Household Size 2.15 2.39 2.98 0

Poverty

Of the 1,073 families living in 90013, 3.60% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 90013:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 9,506 housing units in 90013.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 7,724 81.25%
Vacant 1,782 18.75%

73.94% of the total 9,506 housing units in 90013 are rental units. This is approximately 7,029 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 643 are occupied by the owner - or 6.76% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 90013 is $855.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 90013 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    52
  • Less than $500
    2,551
  • $500 to $999
    1,327
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    332
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    825
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    917
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    678
  • $3,000 or more
    399

Property Value

The median value of a property in 90013 is $664,800.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 90013 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    1
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    0
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    0
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    12
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    145
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    413
  • $1,000,000 or more
    72

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 90013. The chart below shows the number of properties in 90013 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    5,079
  • 1940 to 1949
    556
  • 1950 to 1959
    194
  • 1960 to 1969
    305
  • 1970 to 1979
    496
  • 1980 to 1989
    526
  • 1990 to 1999
    266
  • 2000 to 2009
    516
  • 2010 to 2013
    1,568
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 90013 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    3,938
  • 1 vehicle available
    2,649
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,054
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    83

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 90013 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 90013 that commute to work in a particular way.

32.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 90013.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    213
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    256
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    378
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    404
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    691
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    301
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    806
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    78
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    161
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,023
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    276
  • 90 or more minutes
    263

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 90013 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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