90241 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 90241 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityDowney
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location33.94084, -118.12924
Population44701
Size12.753 square miles
Median Family Income$79936.00
Median Home Value$627700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 90241 zip code. The total population is 44701, of which, 22065 are male and 22636 are female. With a total area of 12.753 square miles, the population density is 3388.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201143558
201243786
201343776
201443596
201543592
201644815
201744097
201844143
201943215
202042759
202144701

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 25195.6%
Age 5-928156.3%
Age 10-1425335.7%
Age 15-1930806.9%
Age 20-2433187.4
Age 25-2938868.7%
Age 30-3436288.1%
Age 35-3929576.6%
Age 40-442798 6.3%
Age 45-4932527.3%
Age 50-5431347%
Age 55-5924745.5%
Age 60-6424585.5%
Age 65-6923105.2%
Age 70-7412902.9%
Age 75-797861.8%
Age 80-845761.3%
Age 85 and over8872%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 67 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 58.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 4.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41.3 %
  • Divorced: 9.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
  • Never Married: 42.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 90241 zip code is $79936. This is 14.20% greater than the national average. This income places 10.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27030. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00369
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00136
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00446
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00816
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001582
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001738
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001662
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002252
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001070
$200,000.00 +871

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201160010
201258904
201360315
201460432
201562579
201666602
201768996
201873927
201978084
202077471
202179936

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary11933
Self Employment1588
Social Security3557
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1848
Retirement2158
Other1353

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 40682
  • Families Uninsured: 3723
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2158
  • No retirement income: 11940

Education

In the 90241 zip code, 80.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 90241 zip, there are an estimated 23653 people in the labor force, of which, 21857 are employed, and 1705 are unemployed. There are a total of 91 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1292 worked from home and 21259 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7209
Services3294
Sales and Office6182
Construction and Maintenance:1780
Transportation and Material Moving3392





Housing

The median home value for the 90241 zip code is 627700. There is an estimated  14098 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1636 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1723. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000102
$50,000 – $99,00027
$100,000 – $149,99917
$150,000 – $199,99930
$200,000 – $299,999117
$300,000 – $499,999942
$500,000 – $999,9994330
$1,000,000+230

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019199
2000 – 2009361
1980 – 19991462
1960 – 19794388
1940 – 19597328
1939 or earlier360

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50051
$500 – $999260
$1,000 – $1,4992871
$1,500 – $1,9993137
$2,000 – $2,4991190
$2,499 – $2,999287
$3,000 + 270

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300190
300-499431
500-799670
800-999674
1000-14993430
1500-19993701
2000-24991921
2500-29991152
3000+1692

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%971
20%-24.9%736
25%-29.9%507
30%-34.9%464
35+%1405



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None844
14185
25180
3+3889
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 66.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.1 %
  • Electricity: 23.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.