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ZIP 90240 · Downey

Who lives in ZIP code 90240 (Downey, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Downey, CA · Los Angeles County

uszips 2026
People24,853
Median age38.9
Household income$101,904
Home value$815,549
Median rent$1,926/mo
Poverty9.6%
College degree+29.3%
Commute30 min

Place

Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Wider region
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
Metro division
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA
Time zone
Pacific
Density
3,189 / sq mi
Housing units
7,775

County

Los Angeles100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.7%
10–1912.7%
20s13.7%
30s13.1%
40s13.3%
50s15.4%
60s10.8%
70s6.4%
80+3.0%

13.3% are 65 or older; 78.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K10.2%
$25K–50K10.5%
$50K–75K14.2%
$75K–100K14.6%
$100K–150K17.5%
$150K+33.2%

50.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,450.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school15.1%
High school23.5%
Some college32.0%
Bachelor's17.4%
Graduate11.9%

43.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White20.4%
Black3.8%
Asian9.7%
Native American1.8%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other35.0%
Two or more29.1%

71.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
48.8%
Never married
35.4%
Divorced
11.5%
Widowed
4.3%
Family size
3.50
Dual-income families
64.6%

Housing

Own their home
64.9%
Rent burden
33.0%
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
69.7%
Unemployment
5.9%
Self-employed
17.1%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
33.1%
Veterans
2.5%
With a disability
9.0%
No health insurance
6.4%
Limited English
8.8%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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