Median home value is about $1,323,500 — about 280% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $2,042 (about 76% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 37.5% (about 27.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 91423 in Los Angeles, CA, a household would need roughly $364,000 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 $8,502. That is about 225% above the local median household income ($112,119), 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.