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Zip Code 90017 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    23,171
  • Density
    31,903 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $433,000
  • Med. Rent
    $823

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 90017 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#54 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:29.97
#111 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 67.15%
#120 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 31,903
#173 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 41.03%
#202 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1849

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 90017 is 23,171 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.90 | Zip Code 90017 land area is 0.7263 sq. miles | Population density is 31,902.79 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 29.2
Median Age - Male 29.3
Median Age - Female 29.1

Median age of zip code 90017 is 18% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 21.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 90017 is 15.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 18.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 90017 median age is 20.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 24.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6322
Black or African American population 1296
Asian population 3114
American Indian and Alaska Native population 916
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 160
Other population 10934

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.2%
English 0.5% French No Basque 0.1%
French Canadian 0% German 0.4%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 0.3% Italian 0.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 1.8% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 85.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4249
Married couples 57.47%
Other couples 42.53%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 67.15% 61.29%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.77% 15.34%
$50,000 and $100,000 12.26% 14.07%
$100,000 and $200,000 5.08% 6.87%
$200,000 or more 1.74% 2.43%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 17.02%
Spanish language 67.8%
Other European language 1.79%
Asian language 13.04%
Other language 0.35%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9135
Detached housing units 1.03%
Attached housing units 0.91%
2 units 1.15%
3 - 4 units 2.13%
5 - 9 units 2.86%
10 - 19 units 12.11%
20 - 49 units 31.72%
50 or more units 47.77%
Mobile homes 0.18%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.14%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 48.18%
Use public transportation 41.03%
Use Motorcycle 0.2%
Use bicycle 0.61%
Walk to work 7.46%
Work at home 2.53%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.37%
Attend Public School 17.25%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.91%
Attent graduate studies 1.6%
Not enrolled in school 71.86%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 39.53%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.71%
High school diploma 16.09%
Some college, no degree 12.28%
Associate degree 4.2%
Bachelor's degree 12.63%
Graduate or professional degree 2.56%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,849
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 480
Finance and Insurance 254
Health Care and Social Assistance 175
Other Services (except Public Administration) 146
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 140
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 112
Accommodation and Food Services 111
Information 110
Wholesale Trade 92
Retail Trade 91
Management of Companies and Enterprises 34
Manufacturing 27
Educational Services 26
Construction 24
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 14
Transportation and Warehousing 9
Utilities 2
Industries not classified 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.35%
Housing vacant 13.65%
Housing occupied by owner 3.23%
Housing occupied by tenant 96.77%
Total Rented Units 8840
Median Contract Gross Rent $772
Median Gross Rent $823
Median Home Value $433,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 90017 median gross rent is 6.61% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $620
1 Bedroom $740
2 Bedrooms $930
3 Bedrooms $1,250
4 Bedrooms $1,500
AVERAGE RENT $1,008

Average rent in zip code 90017 ($1,008.00) is 31.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 90017 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 31.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 32% lower, two bedroom rent is 31.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 31.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 31.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 10579
Detached housing units 0.89%
Attached housing units 0.98%
2 units 1.18%
3 - 4 units 2.03%
5 - 9 units 2.76%
10 - 19 units 11.56%
20 - 49 units 30.57%
50 or more units 49.75%
Mobile homes 0.15%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.12%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,394,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,335,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $58,900

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