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Los Angeles city, CA

ZIP 90059 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 90059

Median Home Value
$566,200
Median Rent
$1,118
Affordability Snapshot
$156,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$3,637/mo PITI).

25%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

10.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

42.2 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 90059 in Los Angeles city, CA, a household would need roughly $156,000 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 $3,637. That is about 190% above the local median household income ($53,840), 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
44.3%-32% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
3.8%-63% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
81.2%-7% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.7%-88% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
19.6%+53% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
39.1%-21% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
24.8%-35% vs US avg
x
$566,200
Home Value
$1,118
Rent
1959
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached55.9%
  • 1-unit attached13.4%
  • 2-9 units16.7%
  • 10+ units13.7%
  • Mobile home & other0.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$566,200
Median rent$1,118
Owner-occupied44.3%
Vacant3.8%
Price-to-income10.5x
Est. income to buy$156,000