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Los Angeles city, CA

ZIP 90039 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 90039

Median Home Value
$1,202,000
Median Rent
$1,964
Affordability Snapshot
$331,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$7,721/mo PITI).

22%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

11.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

51.0 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 90039 in Los Angeles city, CA, a household would need roughly $331,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $7,721. That is about 214% above the local median household income ($105,578), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
45.0%-31% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
7.4%-29% vs US avg
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Broadband Access
95.2%+9% vs US avg
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4+ Bedrooms
1.8%-88% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.5%-41% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.4%-94% vs US avg
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Rent Burden >30%
22.0%-56% vs US avg
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Mortgage-Free
32.0%-16% vs US avg
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$1,202,000
Home Value
$1,964
Rent
1951
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached49.9%
  • 1-unit attached9.6%
  • 2-9 units22.7%
  • 10+ units17.5%
  • Mobile home & other0.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$1,202,000
Median rent$1,964
Owner-occupied45.0%
Vacant7.4%
Price-to-income11.4x
Est. income to buy$331,000