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ZIP code 90019 covers much of Mid-City, plus Arlington Heights and nearby pockets such as Crestview and South Carthay. All of it lies inside the City of Los Angeles. About 62,000 people lived here at the 2020 Census, in roughly four square miles. The housing is a wide mix: apartment buildings along the boulevards, older

ZIP code 90018 sits in the middle of the older streetcar-era neighborhoods west of the 110 Freeway. It covers Jefferson Park, Western Heights, Arlington Heights, and parts of Adams-Normandie and Leimert Park, and all of it lies inside the City of Los Angeles. The 2020 Census counted about 50,000 residents here. Many streets hold century-old

ZIP code 90017 packs about 27,000 residents into less than three-quarters of a square mile, or roughly 38,600 people per square mile. It covers the western edge of Downtown, including City West along Wilshire Boulevard, and reaches into the edges of Westlake and Pico-Union. All of it sits inside the City of Los Angeles. Here,

West Adams is the name most people use for the heart of ZIP code 90016, and the ZIP code also reaches into Mid-City and parts of the Crenshaw area. Most of it lies in the City of Los Angeles. A data source shows the ZIP code overlapping a small part of Culver City on its

ZIP code 90015 holds two very different parts of Los Angeles. In South Park, near the Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena, you find high-rise condominiums, lofts, and commercial buildings. A short distance west, the Pico-Union streets have older cottages, small apartment buildings, and Victorian-era homes. The 2020 Census counted about 27,000 residents in less than

ZIP code 90014 is one of the smallest in Los Angeles, covering about 0.3 square miles of downtown. Its blocks of Spring Street, Main Street, Broadway, and Los Angeles Street hold converted office buildings, lofts, condominiums, and older commercial properties, and the 2020 Census counted about 9,000 residents. Sources vary on exact neighborhood lines, but

ZIP code 90013 covers part of what was once the main business district of Los Angeles. The Historic Core, the Toy District, and the area known as Central City East, often called Skid Row, share this ZIP code, and it touches the edges of neighboring districts such as Little Tokyo and the Arts District. Every

ZIP code 90012 is one of the more varied ZIP codes in Los Angeles. It holds the Civic Center and parts of Little Tokyo, Chinatown, and Union Station, then climbs north into residential hillsides such as Victor Heights and Solano Canyon. All of it sits inside the City of Los Angeles. Downtown ZIP codes overlap

ZIP code 90011 is one of the most densely populated areas in Los Angeles County. The 2020 Census counted about 102,000 residents here, in roughly four square miles. It covers Historic South-Central and Central-Alameda, and it sits inside the City of Los Angeles. With that many households packed into older streets, owners often face questions

ZIP code 90010 is small. It covers less than half a square mile of Wilshire Center and Koreatown, with Mid-Wilshire at its edges, and all of it sits inside the City of Los Angeles. Because the area is compact and built up, a typical property here is more likely to be a condominium, an apartment