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90401

ZIP code 90401 is in Los Angeles County, California. About 8,101 people live here in 5,256 households. The median home value is $1,149,200 and the median household income $110,385. The average commute takes about 25 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
8,101residentsACS 2020–2024
$110,385median household incomeLos Angeles County: $90K
$1,149,200median home valueLos Angeles County: $834K
92%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
90401 in CaliforniaZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of California ZIP codes by household income, with 90401 marked 90401
<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

8,101 residents in 5,256 households, next to the Los Angeles County figure.

5%
under 18
40%
aged 18–34
13%
aged 65 and over
62%
of households are people living alone
20%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

6,104 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,149,200 (±$92,308).

5%
of households own their home
3%
of homes are detached single-family houses
94%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
14%
of housing units are vacant
$2,477
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later3%
2010–201924%
2000–200919%
1990–19997%
1980–19898%
1970–197910%
1960–196911%
1950–195911%
1940–19490%
1939 or earlier8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$17,449.

$110,385
median household income
17.7%
of people live below the poverty line
6.1%
unemployment rate
77%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

25 min
average commute to work
8%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
49%
of workers drive or carpool
2%
take public transportation
9%
walk or bike
37%
work from home
23%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

92%
of households have a broadband subscription
8%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 90401.

1,817 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets4
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores0
Retail bakeries3
Full-service restaurants87
Limited-service restaurants45
Coffee shops and snack bars17
Bars8
Physicians’ offices31
Dentists’ offices26
Child care centers4
Gyms and fitness centers15
Movie theaters3
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 90401, next to the national figure.

72%
had a routine checkup in the past year
68%
visited a dentist in the past year
5%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
16%
get no leisure-time physical activity
33%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
8%
smoke
24%
have obesity
8%
have diagnosed diabetes
27%
have high blood pressure
15%
report fair or poor general health
16%
report frequent mental distress
37%
often feel lonely
11%
faced food insecurity in the past year
10%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
7%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Santa Monica HighSanta Monica0.5 mi
Santa Monica-Malibu PreschoolSanta Monica0.9 mi
Lincoln MiddleSanta Monica0.9 mi
Santa Monica Alternative (K-8)Santa Monica1.0 mi
Roosevelt ElementarySanta Monica1.0 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.