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Los Angeles County · California

ZIP code 90808

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 90808 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
39,351

ZCTA residents

Median income
$131,959

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$900,100

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
10.25%

Combined state + local

Quick answer

ZIP 90808 sits in Los Angeles County, California and is home to 39,351 people. Median household income is $131,959, the median home is worth $900,100 and median gross rent is $2,271. 83.1% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 10.25% combined.

County
Los Angeles County

FIPS 06037

State
California (CA)

1,803 ZIPs covered

Area codes
213, 310, 323, 424, 562, 626, 657, 714, 949

NANPA codes serving this area

Metro area
Long Beach

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 90808

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
39,351ZIP 90808 residents
Median household income
$131,959Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$900,100Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$2,271Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
43.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
83.1%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 90808

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
10.25%Long Beach jurisdiction stack
Tax on $100
$10Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$103Before any exemptions

This ZIP falls inside the Long Beach rate area, so state, county, city and district levies are published here as a full stack.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
21%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
6.8×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$4,670/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
4.9%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 90808 compares

ZIP 90808 against the median ZIP in Los Angeles County and across California.

MeasureZIP 90808County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$131,959$92,859$89,916+47%
Median home value$900,100$801,550$628,900+43%
Median gross rent$2,271$1,924$1,851+23%
Population39,35131,84315,085+161%

Medians are computed across the 295 ZIP areas in Los Angeles County and the 1803 ZIP areas in California.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1803 California ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 82% of 1,593 state ZIPs

#283
Home value

above 73% of 1,597 state ZIPs

#435
Population

larger than 79% of 1,803 state ZIPs

#387

Comparable ZIP codes

California ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
90277Los Angeles County$131,985$1,403,800$2,621
93460Santa Barbara County$131,932$1,187,700$2,604
94542Alameda County$131,989$1,085,900$2,605
91361Ventura County$131,911$1,328,900$2,752
94922Sonoma County$131,895
95133Santa Clara County$132,069$1,074,300$2,275

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Los Angeles County.

ZIP 90808 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 90808?
ZIP 90808 lies mostly in Los Angeles County, California. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 90808?
Purchases are taxed at 10.25% combined, built from the Long Beach jurisdiction stack.
Is 90808 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $2,271 a month, about 21% of median household income, and the median home is worth $900,100+43% against the typical California ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90808, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.