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Is 90036 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 90036 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 90036, Los Angeles County, California

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 90036 covers 2.5 square miles, so its edges are about 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 90036
20,565 households
Median household income
$109,785
Residents
39,278
Restaurants with employees, 2023
75

What stands out

  1. A modest daytime workforce within a short walk

    1,087Jobs
    22,805Households

    1,087 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 6,532 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. A typical amount of nearby competition

    73Sit-down and casual restaurants
    230 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 73 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (10 chain, 62 local multi-location and 1 independent) and 356 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $418KMiddle-case sales
    $3,500Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $325,000 to $563,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $418,000).

  4. Unnamed major collector carries about 4,693 vehicles a day

    4,693Vehicles a day
    35,266Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Unnamed major collector, 4,693 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 170 feet away and Unnamed minor arterial, 35,266 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 260 feet away.

Measured around the center of ZIP 90036

Computed from public records at this location

What the center of ZIP 90036 can sell each year

Middle case$418K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$325K
High case$563K
Rivals within 2 mi922
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$1,600 to $4,700 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 mile73

74th percentile for nearby competition among 39,023 similar businesses in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area

1.9× the metro median of 39
Within a quarter mile5
Within 1 mile356

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Local groupAt this address
  • Competitor 2Chain230 ft
  • Competitor 3Local group760 ft
  • Competitor 5Local group820 ft
  • Competitor 6Local group1,500 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk6,532

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk1,087
Within 1 mile37,527
Office-type, half mile1,829

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Retail1,690
  • Food service and lodging1,165
  • Professional services748
  • Real estate636
  • Administrative support627

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 Major Collector4,693

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Busiest nearby, Unnamed Minor Arterial35,266

Other counted roads nearby

  • Unnamed Minor Arterial260 ft35,266

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

What an address adds

  • The free check of an addressThe same measurements within a short walk of one address in 90036: who lives and works right there, the competition on that block and the traffic on its road. No account.
  • The full reportFor one address: whether the rules allow a restaurant there, the rent the location supports against the asking rent, what has opened and closed nearby, and the questions to settle before signing.

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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 2.5 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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