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What public records measure around the center of ZIP 90005 in Los Angeles County, California for a restaurant: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the restaurants already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

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ZIP 90005, Los Angeles County, California

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 90005 covers 1.2 square miles, so its edges are about half a mile from the center. Jobs and competitors are counted within a mile of the center and resident spending within 3 miles; the household figures beside are for the whole ZIP. Checked Oct 17, 2026.

ZIP 90005
18,289 households
Median household income
$49,419
Residents
39,142
Restaurants with employees, 2023
84

What stands out

  1. A real daytime workforce within a short walk

    6,026Jobs
    43,843Households

    6,026 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 19,255 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. More nearby competition than most

    254Sit-down and casual restaurants
    120 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 254 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (22 chain, 222 local multi-location and 10 independent) and 594 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $187KMiddle-case sales
    $1,550Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $92,000 to $663,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $187,000).

  4. Unnamed principal arterial carries about 86,779 vehicles a day

    86,779Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are Unnamed principal arterial, 86,779 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), next to the site; Unnamed major collector, 3,472 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 340 feet away; and Unnamed minor arterial, 2,770 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 490 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 90005 can sell each year

Middle case$187K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$92K
High case$663K
Rivals within 2 mi1,061
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$450 to $5,500 a month

Resident, worker and student spending near the ZIP center, shared among competitors by distance (Huff model). A planning range with stated assumptions, not a forecast.

Competition

Competitors within half a mile254

97th percentile for nearby competition among 39,023 similar businesses in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area

6.5× the metro median of 39
Within a quarter mile97
Within 1 mile594

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1ChainAt this address
  • Competitor 2Local group90 ft
  • Competitor 3Local group100 ft
  • Competitor 4Local group120 ft
  • Competitor 5Local group150 ft

Overture Maps Foundation places, 2026-09-23.1. Listings, not verified hours or menus.

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk19,255

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk6,026
Within 1 mile42,702
Office-type, half mile6,625

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Food service and lodging3,332
  • Health care3,165
  • Professional services2,365
  • Administrative support2,162
  • Finance and insurance1,553

Census LEHD workplace records, jobs as of 2023. Straight-line distances. Office attendance is still roughly half to 60% of 2020 levels. Jobs are workplaces, not visits.

Traffic on nearby roads

Vehicles a day on Unnamed Principal Arterial86,779

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Unnamed Major Collector340 ft3,472
  • Unnamed Minor Arterial490 ft2,770

State DOT and FHWA annual average daily traffic, both directions. Vehicles, not foot traffic.

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Sources: Overture Maps Foundation: Places (Overture Places release 2026-09-23.1); DoorWorthy demand model: resident, worker and student spending shared among competitors (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); U.S. Census Bureau: ACS (ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimates); U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer: ZIP Code Tabulation Area center (ZCTA internal point; land area 1.2 square miles); U.S. Census ACS households by income with BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey spending (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); FHWA Highway Performance Monitoring System (Annual average daily traffic, latest count 2024); U.S. Census Bureau: LEHD LODES workplace jobs (LODES8 workplace area characteristics, jobs as of 2023); U.S. Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 (establishments with paid employees). Listings and counts are public records, not visits or sales in this ZIP.

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