Name: Zip Code 90029
Address: Los Angeles

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 90029 is a vibrant neighborhood offering excellent convenience in transportation, with multiple bus lines and close access to major highways like the Hollywood Freeway. The area features a diverse mix of housing options, including single detached homes and various sized apartment buildings. Educational opportunities are close by, with both public and private primary and secondary schools nearby. Dining choices are plentiful, with over 100 restaurants and cafes scattered throughout the area, complemented by general and specialty grocery stores within easy reach. Parks and green spaces provide pleasant spots for relaxation, while lively streets such as Sunset Boulevard offer abundant entertainment venues and nightlife options.

Characteristics

Transportation

Regardless of the mode of transportation, it is rather straightforward to move around in Zip Code 90029. Thanks to many nearby rapid transit stations on the Union Station - North Hollywood, and around 10 nearby bus lines, this postal code is reasonably transit friendly. Zip Code 90029 is also very convenient for pedestrians; most common errands can be run without a vehicle, and there are also innumerable businesses nearby. The bike is a sometimes poor method of transportation in Zip Code 90029 because there is a considerable amount of slopes, and the cycling network is not very well-developed.

Services

Residents will value the proximity to both primary and secondary schools, which are within a short distance from the majority of houses for sale in Zip Code 90029. Residents can choose between public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level. As far as food is concerned, it is usually possible for property owners in Zip Code 90029 to shop for general and specialty groceries as pedestrians. Santa Monica Boulevard is among the best streets for groceries. Furthermore, those who are fond of dining out won't have to go far in this postal code, where over 450 restaurants and over 50 coffee shops are available. It is also straightforward to access a variety of clothing stores as a pedestrian, for instance on Sunset Boulevard.

Character

Zip Code 90029 offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors. This area has numerous places for those looking for a dynamic vibe. There are a large number of people around most of the time, there are many nearby entertainment venues, and finding one of the over 50 bars is very easy since they are generally located around the corner. Vermont Avenue in particular offers a wide selection of places to go out at night. There are about 20 public green spaces close by for residents to enjoy, like Barnsdall Art Park, and they are especially well-spread out, making them easy to get to.

Car friendly5.6

Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

Cycling friendly4.8

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly10.0

Exceptional number of pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a few minutes' walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost always practical

Transit friendly7.4

Walking distance to at least one frequent transit route

Restaurants9.2

Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Groceries9.6

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping9.0

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes9.8

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Quiet3.6

Multiple sources of noise nearby