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90049

ZIP 90049 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
37,122
Coordinates
34.0925, -118.4911
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Where 90049 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 90049
  • 🔢 Type 90049 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhOOG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 90,049 = 17 × 5297. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101111111000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 90048 (Los Angeles, CA, 7 mi away) and 90050 (Los Angeles, CA, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 90049 becomes 94009, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00949, 09094, 49009, 49090, 90094, 90409, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09094 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,786 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 92%.
  • 🎯1,165 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 90049 and you would come out at 34.09°S, 61.51°E — 985 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 15.0 square miles of land, 90049 is bigger than 33% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population37,122This ZIP37,122
Households16,649This ZIP16,649
Housing units18,727This ZIP18,727
Median age40.1This ZIP40.1California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$170,607This ZIP$170,607California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$2,000,000+This ZIP$2,000,000+California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,957This ZIP$2,957California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher79.7%This ZIP79.7%
Mean commute22.2 minThis ZIP22.2 min
Population density2,479.4 / sq miThis ZIP2,479.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,998This ZIP1,998
Employees19,035This ZIP19,035
Annual payroll$1,493,766,000This ZIP$1,493,766,000
Tax returns filed17,910This ZIP17,910
Total adjusted gross income$8,381,200,000This ZIP$8,381,200,000

Land area

Land area14.97 sq miThis ZIP14.97 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 90049

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

ZIP codes near 90049

ZIPCityDistance
90077 Los Angeles, CA 2.2 mi
90272 Pacific Palisades, CA 2.5 mi
90073 Los Angeles, CA 3.0 mi
90095 Los Angeles, CA 3.1 mi
90024 Los Angeles, CA 3.7 mi
91436 Encino, CA 3.9 mi
90402 Santa Monica, CA 4.1 mi
91403 Sherman Oaks, CA 4.1 mi
90025 Los Angeles, CA 4.2 mi
90403 Santa Monica, CA 4.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 90049?

90049 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 34.0925, -118.4911.

What county is 90049 in?

90049 lies in Los Angeles County.

What area code is 90049?

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

What time zone is 90049 in?

90049 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 90049?

About 37,122 people live in ZIP code 90049, in 16,649 households, at 2,479.4 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 90049?

$170,607 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 90049?

The closest are 90077 (2.2 mi), 90272 (2.5 mi), 90073 (3 mi), 90095 (3.1 mi) and 90024 (3.7 mi).

Is 90049 a PO Box ZIP code?

90049 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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