90005 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in California based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 90005 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 90005 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 90005 is 5.2%.
| Population | 37,754 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 28,534 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 15,224 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $44,913 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $709,780 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 9.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 44.81% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 81.92% |
90005 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 7,616 | 18.81% |
| Black | 2,180 | 5.38% |
| Hispanic | 18,134 | 44.79% |
| Asian | 12,212 | 30.16% |
| Native American | 325 | 0.8% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 18 | 0.04% |
90005 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 211 | 2.78% |
| Black | 283 | 3.73% |
| Hispanic | 6,269 | 82.74% |
| Asian | 797 | 10.52% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.13% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 7 | 0.09% |
90005 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 665 | 3.51% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,363 | 28.33% |
| High School Diploma | 5,749 | 30.37% |
| No High School Diploma | 695 | 3.67% |
| GED or Alternate | 385 | 2.03% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,186 | 16.83% |
| Associates Degree | 1,236 | 6.53% |
| Masters Degree | 1,051 | 5.55% |
| Professional Degree | 379 | 2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 222 | 1.17% |
