Compare ZIP Code 90242 vs Los Angeles County, CA vs Downey, CA vs Los Angeles Metro Area, CA vs California (CA)
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90242 – Downey, CA ZIP Code |
Los Angeles County, CA County |
Downey, CA City |
Los Angeles Metro Area, CA Metro Area |
California (CA) State |
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| Overview | |||||
| Total population | 40,767 | 9,808,667 | 110,939 | 12,974,487 | 39,287,377 |
| Rent | $1,918 | $1,954 | $1,937 | $2,063 | $2,036 |
| Year built | 1959 | 1965 | 1959 | 1969 | 1976 |
| Household income | $89,075 | $90,112 | $90,699 | $95,958 | $99,122 |
| Per capita income | $34,568 | $45,792 | $38,523 | $47,931 | $49,513 |
| Poverty rate | 9.7% | 13.7% | 9.0% | 12.7% | 12.0% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 5.7% | 5.2% | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Household size | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 59.2% | 54.8% | 55.7% | 54.7% | 52.5% |
| Demographics | |||||
| Total population | 40,767 | 9,808,667 | 110,939 | 12,974,487 | 39,287,377 |
| Adults over 25 | 28,565 | 6,917,487 | 77,064 | 9,135,404 | 27,073,960 |
| Total households | 12,419 | 3,416,449 | 34,876 | 4,499,409 | 13,548,091 |
| Household size | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Income & Poverty | |||||
| Household income | $89,075 | $90,112 | $90,699 | $95,958 | $99,122 |
| Per capita income | $34,568 | $45,792 | $38,523 | $47,931 | $49,513 |
| Poverty rate | 9.7% | 13.7% | 9.0% | 12.7% | 12.0% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 5.7% | 5.2% | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 59.2% | 54.8% | 55.7% | 54.7% | 52.5% |
| Housing | |||||
| Rent | $1,918 | $1,954 | $1,937 | $2,063 | $2,036 |
| Year built | 1959 | 1965 | 1959 | 1969 | 1976 |
| Households that rent | 46.6% | 54.1% | 48.9% | 51.6% | 44.1% |
| Households that own | 53.4% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 48.4% | 55.9% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 5.0 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 19.9% | 30.9% | 22.1% | 33.7% | 39.7% |
| Black | 3.7% | 7.7% | 3.8% | 6.2% | 5.4% |
| Asian | 8% | 15.2% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 15.5% |
| Two or more races | 26% | 19.9% | 26.6% | 19.4% | 19.2% |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 77.1% | 48.4% | 75.3% | 45% | 40.2% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 22.9% | 51.6% | 24.7% | 55% | 59.8% |
| Commute | |||||
| Commute rate | 88.1% | 82.9% | 90.8% | 82.5% | 82.8% |
| Commute time to work | 29.0 min | 30.0 min | 31.0 min | 30.0 min | 29.0 min |
| Work from home | 11.9% | 17.1% | 9.2% | 17.5% | 17.2% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 38.8% | 33.8% | 37.9% | 32.6% | 32.3% |
| High school graduate or GED | 24.8% | 20.3% | 24.8% | 19.6% | 20.5% |
| Some college or associate degree | 11.1% | 10% | 11.3% | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 25.4% | 36% | 26.1% | 38% | 37.1% |