Housing market/California/ZIP 90059

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 90059 Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area · California. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
38,015
Households
10,245
Median HH income
$53,840
Renter share
55.7%
Median gross rent
$1,317
Vacancy
3.8%
Pop. change
-17.3%
2BR SAFMR
$2,340
SAFMR / rent
1.777×
2–49 unit stock
2,388
LIHTC proj / units
9 / 499
HUD assisted MF
3 / 114

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ZIP 90059 · CA

ACS median rent$1,317
2BR SAFMR$2,340
90% floor$2,106
110% ceiling$2,574

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 90059

  • 1-unit detached5,95155.9%
  • 1-unit attached1,42613.4%
  • 2–4 units9969.4%
  • 5–49 units1,39213.1%
  • 50+ units8568.0%
  • Mobile290.3%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached5,95155.9%
1-unit attached1,42613.4%
2 units (duplex)3673.4%
3–4 units6295.9%
5–9 units7847.4%
10–19 units3573.4%
20–49 units2512.4%
50+ units8568.0%
Mobile290.3%

2–4 unit share 9.4% · 5–49 unit share 13.1% · combined 2–49 22.4%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
315
1BR
1,459
2BR
3,685
3BR
3,792
4BR
1,214
5+
185

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income63.8%
Rent ≥50% of income39.1%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,317 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,118.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 63.8%; ≥50% 39.1%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,340 (1.777× ACS median gross rent).

Population

38,015 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -17.3%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 9 projects, 499 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 3 properties, 114 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 10,633 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 90059 55.7% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 3.8%; ACS median gross rent is $1,317; population changed -17.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 996 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,392 units in 5–49-unit structures; 9 LIHTC projects totaling 499 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,340 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,317. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

California research

ZIP 90059 is a Census / HUD profile for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is California research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 90059?

ZIP 90059 (Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area) has 38,015 residents, 10,245 households, a renter share of 55.7%, median household income of $53,840, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,317. Vacancy is 3.8%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 90059?

ACS counts 367 units in 2-unit buildings, 629 in 3–4 unit buildings, 784 in 5–9, 357 in 10–19, and 251 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,388 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 90059?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,340. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 90059 — Los Angeles, CA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this California ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 90059 is Census / HUD research for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list California property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.