ZIP Code 90008 Demographics & Data

Los Angeles, CA (ZIP Code 90008) Data

California

Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 90008

The ZIP Code 90008 is associated with the city of Los Angeles in California in Los Angeles County. An estimated 30.0% in this California region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $33,723. Median househould income in this region is $43,364, while about 17% of the population lives below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 90008 is approximately 43.2 years, and 21.0% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate is 31,754.

Population in 90008

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 90008 is 31,754.

Los Angeles, CA

The 90008 ZIP Code is associated with Los Angeles, CA in Los Angeles County.

Area Codes associated with 90008

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 90008 include 323.

Sunrise / Sunset in 90008

Sunrise: 6:10 am
Sunset: 7:31 pm
Sunrise in 90008 6:10 am
Sunrise in 90008 7:31 pm

Weather forecast for 90008

Overnight's forecast for 90008: Patchy drizzle and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 90008

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 90008 Moderate

Internet in 90008

Approximately 90.5% of households in ZIP Code 90008 have a computer, while about 75.3% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 90008

The gender split in ZIP Code 90008 is an estimated 43.8% male and approximately 56.2% female.

Health Insurance in 90008

Approximately 10.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 90008 (Los Angeles, CA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 90008

The median household income in ZIP Code 90008 is $43,364, while the region's mean household income is $69,070. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,723. The per capita income in ZIP Code 90008 of $33,723 is approximately 8.75% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,955. An estimated 16.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately76.84% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 14.9% of the population in 90008 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 14.6% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 4.6% of 90008 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 90008

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 9.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 10.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 13.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 7.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 11.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.6%
$200,000 or more per year 5.8%

Education levels in ZIP Code 90008

In ZIP Code 90008, 83.9% of the population graduated high school, while 30.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 7.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 13.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 17.8% in this Los Angeles County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 90008

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 7.5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 17.8%
Some college, no degree 26.1%
Associate's degree 10.1%
Bachelor's degree 16.5%
Graduate or professional degree 13.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 90008

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 90008, 96.9% is one race, while 3.1% are two or more races. Approximately 23.8% of 90008 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 90008 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (67.0%), followed by White (19.6%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 90008

Industry Percent
White 19.6%
Black or African American 67.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 4.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Some other race 11.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 90008

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 90008, an estimated 24.7% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 23.0% of homes in the region were built between 1940 and 1949, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Los Angeles County region.

Age of Housing in 90008

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 0.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 8.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 16.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 24.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 23.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 17.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 90008

Residents of ZIP Code 90008 are older than average. The median age of 43.2 years in ZIP Code 90008 is approximately 13.39% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.4% of the population in 90008 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 14.3% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.7% of 90008 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 90008

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.5%
5 to 9 years 3.6%
10 to 14 years 5.3%
15 to 19 years 5.5%
20 to 24 years 6.9%
25 to 34 years 14.3%
35 to 44 years 14.0%
45 to 54 years 14.4%
55 to 59 years 7.7%
60 to 64 years 7.4%
65 to 74 years 10.7%
75 to 84 years 4.9%
85 years and over 1.7%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 90008 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 90008

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 90008 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 90008 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 90008 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 90008

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 90008

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 90008

In 90008, 62.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 35.0 minutes. Approximately 27.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 90008 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.2% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 90008 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 90008

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1%
Construction 3.8%
Manufacturing 5.0%
Wholesale trade 1.1%
Retail trade 11.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 9.3%
Information 3.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 12.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.0%
Other services, except public administration 5.4%
Public administration 6.6%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 90008

In ZIP Code 90008, 70.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 22.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.1% of homes. Lastly, 1.9% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Los Angeles County region.

Language Spoken in 90008

Language Spoken Percent
English only 70.9%
Spanish 22.6%
Other Indo-European languages 2.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.1%
Other languages 1.9%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 90008 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 90008, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 90008 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Los Angeles County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 90008

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 1142
Credit reporting or credit repair services 625
Debt collection 153
Checking or savings account 47
Mortgage 31
Other 80
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 90008

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 788
Improper use of your report 424
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 309
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 229
Attempts to collect debt not owed 73
Other 255
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 90008 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 90008 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.24 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 51.46% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 5.31% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes electricity rates in 90008 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 90008

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 90008 13.03¢/kWh 12.74¢/kWh 11.73¢/kWh
California 30.22¢/kWh 23.8¢/kWh 19.36¢/kWh
United States 15.95¢/kWh 12.89¢/kWh 8.32¢/kWh

Solar Power in 90008

Month ZIP Code 90008 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.43 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.77 3 6.31
Mar 6.57 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.66 5.13 7.3
May 6.46 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.22 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.49 6.22 6.51
Aug 7.06 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.84 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.41 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.95 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.99 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 90008. This visualizes solar power levels in 90008 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.