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ZIP Code 90005
Los Angeles, California

ZIP code 90005 is in Los Angeles, located in Los Angeles County, California, within the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 37,987. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $39,403, and about 5% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
37,987
Census ZCTA
County
Los Angeles
FIPS 06037
Median income (est.)
$39,403
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
1.084 mi²
+ 0 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityLos Angeles, CA
CountyLos Angeles County (FIPS 06037)
StateCalifornia (FIPS 06)
Metro Area (MSA)Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area (31080)
Census Region / DivisionWest Region · Pacific Division
Coordinates34.059162, -118.30689
Land / Water Area1.084 mi² land · 0 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 17,480 individual tax returns filed in 90005 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
34.0%
$25K–$50K
27.8%
$50K–$75K
15.7%
$75K–$100K
7.8%
$100K–$200K
10.1%
$200K+
4.5%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 39% of 90005's total adjusted gross income, from 5% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($39,403) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 90005's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$39,403
▲ 8.4%
Filers earning $200K+
4.5%
▲ 0.6 pt
Total filers
17,480
▲ 0.2%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/90005/soi?year=… $31K 2020 $36K 2021 $39K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 90005 ZCTA.

2000
43,014
 
2010
37,681
▼ -12.4%
2020
37,987
▲ +0.8%

05Nearby ZIP Codes — Live Radius Search

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number054530
City AliasesLos Angeles, Sanford

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 90005 in?

ZIP code 90005 is in Los Angeles County, California (county FIPS code 06037).

What city is ZIP code 90005?

The primary USPS city for 90005 is Los Angeles, CA.

What metro area (MSA) is 90005 in?

90005 is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area (MSA code 31080).

What is the population of ZIP code 90005?

The 2020 Census population of 90005 was 37,987 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 90005?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 90005 is about $39,403, with around 5% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.