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90059

ZIP 90059 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
37,511
Coordinates
33.9275, -118.2488
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Where 90059 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 90059
  • 🔢 Type 90059 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSOOG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 90059 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101111111001011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 90058 (Los Angeles, CA, 6 mi away) and 90060 (Los Angeles, CA, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 90059 becomes 95009 — and that is a real ZIP code: Campbell, CA, 312 miles away.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00959, 09059, 09095, 50099, 90095, 90509, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09095 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,824 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 92%.
  • 🎯1,158 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 90059 and you would come out at 33.93°S, 61.75°E — 980 miles from Saint-Denis, Reunion, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 53m.
  • 📏 At 3.2 square miles of land, 90059 is bigger than 15% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population37,511This ZIP37,511
Households10,314This ZIP10,314
Housing units10,654This ZIP10,654
Median age31.5This ZIP31.5California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$56,152This ZIP$56,152California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$583,900This ZIP$583,900California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,433This ZIP$1,433California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.4%This ZIP10.4%
Mean commute33.4 minThis ZIP33.4 min
Population density11,863.1 / sq miThis ZIP11,863.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments292This ZIP292
Employees6,736This ZIP6,736
Annual payroll$623,663,000This ZIP$623,663,000
Tax returns filed17,810This ZIP17,810
Total adjusted gross income$709,508,000This ZIP$709,508,000

Land area

Land area3.16 sq miThis ZIP3.16 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 90059

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

ZIP codes near 90059

ZIPCityDistance
90222 Compton, CA 1.2 mi
90002 Los Angeles, CA 1.5 mi
90061 Los Angeles, CA 1.5 mi
90262 Lynwood, CA 2.7 mi
90223 Compton, CA 2.7 mi
90003 Los Angeles, CA 2.9 mi
90044 Los Angeles, CA 3.0 mi
90001 Los Angeles, CA 3.2 mi
90280 South Gate, CA 3.4 mi
90220 Compton, CA 3.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 90059?

90059 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 33.9275, -118.2488.

What county is 90059 in?

90059 lies in Los Angeles County.

What area code is 90059?

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

What time zone is 90059 in?

90059 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 90059?

About 37,511 people live in ZIP code 90059, in 10,314 households, at 11,863.1 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 90059?

$56,152 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 90059?

The closest are 90222 (1.2 mi), 90002 (1.5 mi), 90061 (1.5 mi), 90262 (2.7 mi) and 90223 (2.7 mi).

Is 90059 a PO Box ZIP code?

90059 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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