90638 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 90638 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityLa Mirada
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location33.90241, -118.0092
Population46335
Size20.381 square miles
Median Family Income$110162.00
Median Home Value$630100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 90638 zip code. The total population is 46335, of which, 22943 are male and 23392 are female. With a total area of 20.381 square miles, the population density is 2415.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.2 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
201148922
201249062
201349222
201449543
201549819
201649876
201749797
201849383
201949227
202048704
202146335

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 19514.2%
Age 5-925155.4%
Age 10-1428876.2%
Age 15-1929296.3%
Age 20-2433797.3
Age 25-2925885.6%
Age 30-3424325.2%
Age 35-3927065.8%
Age 40-442771 6%
Age 45-4931876.9%
Age 50-5430016.5%
Age 55-5931346.8%
Age 60-6436287.8%
Age 65-6929396.3%
Age 70-7421904.7%
Age 75-7914743.2%
Age 80-8412442.7%
Age 85 and over13803%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 44 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 25.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 17 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.4 %
  • Divorced: 9.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
  • Never Married: 30.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 90638 zip code is $110162. This is 46.17% greater than the national average. This income places 5.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29046. 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 $10,000.0097
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00141
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00427
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00393
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00907
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001721
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001660
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002571
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001889
$200,000.00 +2036

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201189266
201289121
201390131
201490283
201589492
201691417
201795256
201896172
2019103198
2020103688
2021110162

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary11461
Self Employment1675
Social Security5405
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2823
Retirement3433
Other1700

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 44325
  • Families Uninsured: 1720
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3433
  • No retirement income: 11370

Education

In the 90638 zip code, 90.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 37.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 90638 zip, there are an estimated 24603 people in the labor force, of which, 23247 are employed, and 1331 are unemployed. There are a total of 25 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 32.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2256 worked from home and 22970 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts10229
Services2800
Sales and Office6046
Construction and Maintenance:1461
Transportation and Material Moving2711





Housing

The median home value for the 90638 zip code is 630100. There is an estimated  14803 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1796 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2081. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00085
$50,000 – $99,00090
$100,000 – $149,99921
$150,000 – $199,99932
$200,000 – $299,999203
$300,000 – $499,9991638
$500,000 – $999,9998898
$1,000,000+466

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later8
2010 – 201992
2000 – 2009410
1980 – 19992271
1960 – 19794129
1940 – 19597748
1939 or earlier145

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500274
$500 – $999281
$1,000 – $1,499756
$1,500 – $1,999428
$2,000 – $2,499395
$2,499 – $2,999687
$3,000 + 307

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300492
300-4991072
500-7991363
800-999753
1000-14991744
1500-19991495
2000-24992220
2500-29992646
3000+2776

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2741
20%-24.9%1243
25%-29.9%1094
30%-34.9%779
35+%2322



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None643
12956
25520
3+5684
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 82.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.3 %
  • Electricity: 14.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.1 %

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