Health statistics and data about 90023. The 90023 ZIP Code is located in Los Angeles, CA, and has an uninsured rate (health insurance) of approximately 16.1%. This is an estimated 83% higher than the overall U.S. uninsured rate of 8.8%. Regarding health risk behaviors in 90023, an estimated % engage in binge drinking behavior. High cholesterol is an issue for roughly % of adults ages 18 and above in this Los Angeles, CA region.
An estimated 83.9% of residents in the 90023 ZIP Code have health insurance, which is approximately 9% lower than the rate of 92.5% rate seen in the state of California overall and 8% lower than the insured rate of the U.S. in its entirety (91.2%). Of those with health insurance in this Los Angeles, CA region, approximately 30.0% have private health insurance. This compares to 63.8% of those insured in California and 67.9% of those insured in the U.S. overall who have private health insurance. In addition, about 56.6% have public health insurance in ZIP Code 90023, versus 38.0% in California and 35.1% in the U.S. overall.
See the chart below for a comparison of health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 90023, California, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of health insurance coverage.
Health Insurance | ZIP 90023 | California | U.S. |
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With health insurance | 83.9% | 92.5% | 91.2% |
Private health insurance | 30.0% | 63.8% | 67.9% |
Public health insurance | 56.6% | 38.0% | 35.1% |
No health insurance | 16.1% | 7.5% | 8.8% |
Employed, with health insurance | 76.0% | 90.2% | 89.0% |
Unemployed, with health insurance | 74.1% | 81.3% | 72.4% |
This chart visualizes chronic health issues in this Los Angeles, CA region. Percentages here refer to adult residents in 90023 who are 18 years and older.
Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
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One of the most common preventative health measures practiced by residents of ZIP Code 90023 is current access to health insurance. It is estimated that about 72.4% of adults in 90023 that are at least 18 years old have taken this preventive measure in the past 12 months. In addition, about % of adults 18 years of age and older in this Los Angeles County region have practiced the preventive measure in the past twelve months.
Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
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Current access to health insurance | 72.4% |
Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
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Both age and income are strongly associated with health and mortality across regions. Income influences health and longevity through various factors. Additionally, income and health can create what is known as the health-poverty trap, where poor health and income disparity become interconnected. And regarding age, those 62 years and older are statistically more likely to encounter diseases and chronic conditions.
The median age of 31.4 years in ZIP Code 90023 is 14% lower than the California median age of 36.5 years and is 18% lower than the overall U.S. median age of 38.1 years. An estimated 12.1% of residents in this Los Angeles, CA region are at least 62 years old, which compares to 17.2% of California residents and 19.2% of the country in its entirety. Approximately 22.1% of the population in ZIP Code 90023 is living below the poverty line, which is 130% higher than the percentage of the population in California living below the poverty line (9.6%) and 133% higher than the percentage of the overall U.S. population living in poverty (9.5%).
A comparison of income levels in ZIP Code 90023, the state of California, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of income levels.
Income | ZIP 90023 | California | U.S. |
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Median household income | $42,972 | $75,235 | $62,843 |
Mean household income | $54,607 | $106,916 | $88,607 |
Per capita income | $15,094 | $36,955 | $34,103 |
Median earnings (male) | $31,444 | $55,363 | $53,275 |
Median earnings (female) | $27,341 | $48,975 | $43,022 |
See the table below for the regional comparison of age.
Age | ZIP 90023 | California | U.S. |
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60 to 64 years | 3.8% | 5.7% | 6.2% |
65 to 74 years | 5.4% | 8.1% | 9.1% |
75 to 84 years | 2.7% | 4.1% | 4.6% |
85 years and over | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.9% |
Under 18 years | 28.6% | 23.0% | 22.6% |
62 years and over | 12.1% | 17.2% | 19.2% |
See the chart below for an age comparison in ZIP Code 90023, California, and also in the U.S. overall.
* Health data for ZIP 90023 courtesy of loquol.