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90020

ZIP 90020 is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County; area codes 213, 323 and 738; Pacific time. Los Angeles has 94 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Los Angeles
Population
38,994
Coordinates
34.0664, -118.3098
☼ Live from 90020 — Los Angeles, CA

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Where 90020 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 90020
  • 🔢 Type 90020 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZOOG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 90,020 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 7 × 643. Its digits add up to 11, a total 714 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101111110100100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 90019 (Los Angeles, CA, 2 mi away) and 90021 (Los Angeles, CA, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 90020 becomes 02009, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00902, 00920, 02090, 20009, 20090, 90002). The farthest-flung twin is 00920 in San Juan, PR, 3,373 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 92%.
  • 🎯1,157 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 90020 and you would come out at 34.07°S, 61.69°E — 987 miles from Saint-Denis, Reunion, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 53m.
  • 📏 At 1.1 square miles of land, 90020 is bigger than 8% of ZIP codes — about 538 football fields.
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People and housing

Population38,994This ZIP38,994
Households17,942This ZIP17,942
Housing units19,479This ZIP19,479
Median age36.2This ZIP36.2California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$61,184This ZIP$61,184California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$847,700This ZIP$847,700California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,773This ZIP$1,773California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher46.9%This ZIP46.9%
Mean commute31.0 minThis ZIP31.0 min
Population density35,066.5 / sq miThis ZIP35,066.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments956This ZIP956
Employees6,926This ZIP6,926
Annual payroll$331,712,000This ZIP$331,712,000
Tax returns filed18,270This ZIP18,270
Total adjusted gross income$1,477,974,000This ZIP$1,477,974,000

Land area

Land area1.11 sq miThis ZIP1.11 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 90020

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 90020

ZIPCityDistance
90005 Los Angeles, CA 0.5 mi
90010 Los Angeles, CA 0.7 mi
90004 Los Angeles, CA 0.7 mi
90006 Los Angeles, CA 1.6 mi
90038 Los Angeles, CA 1.8 mi
90029 Los Angeles, CA 1.8 mi
90057 Los Angeles, CA 1.9 mi
90019 Los Angeles, CA 2.0 mi
90036 Los Angeles, CA 2.3 mi
90028 Los Angeles, CA 2.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 90020?

90020 is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County, part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.0664, -118.3098.

What county is 90020 in?

90020 lies in Los Angeles County.

What area code is 90020?

Los Angeles uses area codes 213, 323 and 738, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 90020 in?

90020 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 90020?

About 38,994 people live in ZIP code 90020, in 17,942 households, at 35,066.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 90020?

$61,184 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 90020?

The closest are 90005 (0.5 mi), 90010 (0.7 mi), 90004 (0.7 mi), 90006 (1.6 mi) and 90038 (1.8 mi).

Is 90020 a PO Box ZIP code?

90020 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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