Zip Code 90242 — Downey, CA
90242 is a ZIP Code associated with Downey, CA, located within Los Angeles. The postal region supports an estimated population of 40,767 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 3,485.4 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026
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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
|---|
| Postal / Zip Code | 90242 |
| Primary City | Downey |
| State / Province | CA |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Total Population | 40,767 |
| Median Household Income | Data Pending |
| Total Housing Units | Data Pending |
| Population Density | 3,485.4 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
How 90242 Compares
| Metric | ZIP 90242 | Los Angeles County | CA State Average |
|---|
| Population | 40,767 | 9,807,501 | 39,286,245 |
| Median Income | Data Pending | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 3,485.4 /sq mi | -- | -- |
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