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Zip Code 90401 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,766
  • Density
    7,968 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $670,800
  • Med. Rent
    $1,365

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 90401 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
#73 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:17.43
#264 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1732
#288 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 14.28%
#339 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 87.34%
#414 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 15.61%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 90401 is 6,766 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.80 | Zip Code 90401 land area is 0.8491 sq. miles | Population density is 7,968.44 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.6
Median Age - Male 38.3
Median Age - Female 40.1

Median age of zip code 90401 is 11.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 90401 is 10.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 90401 median age is 9.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5273
Black or African American population 238
Asian population 730
American Indian and Alaska Native population 7
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 161

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.9% Czech 1.1%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.9%
English 11.4% French No Basque 3.6%
French Canadian 0.7% German 11.8%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 1.2%
Irish 11.5% Italian 8.3%
Lithuanian 1.7% Norwegian 1.3%
Polish 4% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 4.9% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 4.2% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 1.4% Swedish 2.1%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.8%
USA 1.3% Welsh 1.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 34.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 966
Married couples 75.05%
Other couples 24.95%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 25.88% 35.89%
$30,000 and $50,000 5.9% 10.5%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.4% 26.57%
$100,000 and $200,000 26.81% 19.06%
$200,000 or more 9.01% 7.98%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 67.64%
Spanish language 9.88%
Other European language 12.02%
Asian language 7.94%
Other language 2.51%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4313
Detached housing units 2.02%
Attached housing units 1.11%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 3.94%
5 - 9 units 10.11%
10 - 19 units 32.14%
20 - 49 units 25.23%
50 or more units 25.46%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 67.31%
Use public transportation 3.05%
Use Motorcycle 2.21%
Use bicycle 0.48%
Walk to work 15.61%
Work at home 11.34%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.13%
Attend Public School 3.02%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.34%
Attent graduate studies 4.17%
Not enrolled in school 87.34%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.74%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.24%
High school diploma 14.5%
Some college, no degree 20.22%
Associate degree 9.04%
Bachelor's degree 41.17%
Graduate or professional degree 9.09%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,732
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 308
Retail Trade 258
Information 173
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 153
Health Care and Social Assistance 151
Accommodation and Food Services 137
Other Services (except Public Administration) 125
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 114
Finance and Insurance 108
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 57
Wholesale Trade 47
Construction 34
Educational Services 28
Manufacturing 17
Management of Companies and Enterprises 8
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Industries not classified 5
Utilities 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.99%
Housing vacant 10.01%
Housing occupied by owner 5.43%
Housing occupied by tenant 94.57%
Total Rented Units 4079
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,316
Median Gross Rent $1,365
Median Home Value $670,800

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 90401 median gross rent is 3.72% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,100
1 Bedroom $1,330
2 Bedrooms $1,660
3 Bedrooms $2,230
4 Bedrooms $2,680
AVERAGE RENT $1,800

Average rent in zip code 90401 ($1,800.00) is 22.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 92.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 90401 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 22% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 22.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 22.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 22.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 22.2% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4793
Detached housing units 2.44%
Attached housing units 1%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 3.84%
5 - 9 units 10.35%
10 - 19 units 31.48%
20 - 49 units 25.62%
50 or more units 25.27%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,245,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,062,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $183,400

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