ZIP Code 91608 — Los Angeles city, CA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 91608 covers Los Angeles, CA in Los Angeles County with a population of about 38.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 26.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 747, 818; U.S. House district CA-30; the LOS ANGELES media market.

Los Angeles, CA sits in a university / college context (near new york film academy (1.3 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 100.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 66.3 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Arts and entertainment, Construction, and Other services; about 52.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 37.4 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 18.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 0.0% (about 65.4 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Los Angeles city, CA as Very High (composite score 100.0), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (100.0) and wildfire (99.9). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Los Angeles city, CA show little to no average snow and around 16.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2 for ZIP 91608 (Los Angeles city, CA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.