The ZIP sits within the enclosing area of 90012 and serves the convergence point between Chinatown and the broader downtown core. With no recorded land area in the database, this ZIP functions purely as an address designation rather than a geographic territory. The facility operates as a standard carrier route with same-day delivery sortation, typical of urban postal installations supporting both commercial and residential needs in high-density areas.
The ZIP operates on a single street corridor—North Alameda Street—which is characteristic of urban PO Box facilities that concentrate services along major thoroughfares rather than serving broad geographic areas.
ZIP Code 90086 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 50 people with an annual payroll of $7,392,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 503Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 6Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $986,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $7,392,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 50Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 90086 is located in Los Angeles County, California, within the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31080) and California's 34th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 90086, and is subdivided into the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 31080Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA (CBSA Div 31084)Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 0Source: Census |
| MSA: | Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 34Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 47.66 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0644000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Los Angeles city; CaliforniaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 90086 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.