Zip code 91020: Montrose, California

Q: What city is zip code 91020?

91020 is assigned to Montrose, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 91020 in?

91020 is in Los Angeles County, California.

Q: What is the population of 91020?

About 7,532 people live in 91020, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 91020?

The median household income in 91020 is $72,125.

Q: What zip codes are near 91020?

The closest zip codes to 91020 are 91021, 91046, 91224, 91011, 91208.

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time

Population

7,532

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$911K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,358/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.7 sq mi

10,490 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 91020

91020 is a dense urban zip code in Montrose, California (Los Angeles County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 7,532 people live here, or 10,490 per square mile. The median resident is 40.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,125 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $911,200, or 12.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 24% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,358 a month.

53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management. 45% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 91020 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers19.5%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%51st of 1,678 in CA
Median home value$911,200
94th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700458th of 1,586 in CA
Population density10,490/sq mi
93rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi155th of 1,688 in CA
Median gross rent$2,358
93rd
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036395th of 1,464 in CA
Foreign-born residents32.1%
89th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%354th of 1,688 in CA
Rent-burdened renters62%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%391st of 1,610 in CA
Diversity index66.7
87th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7307th of 1,688 in CA
Median earnings per worker$66,661
84th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643438th of 1,658 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher52.8%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%380th of 1,687 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.479
81st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489400th of 1,651 in CA
Residents under 1825.7%
79th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%348th of 1,688 in CA
Work from home19.3%
76th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%633rd of 1,680 in CA
Housing vacancy10.5%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%559th of 1,664 in CA
Self-employed workers11.4%
72nd
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%836th of 1,678 in CA
Per capita income$48,967
70th
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513691st of 1,685 in CA
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%991st of 1,681 in CA
Government workers15.3%
61st
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%822nd of 1,678 in CA
Broadband access93.3%
60th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%838th of 1,662 in CA
Tech workers3.4%
60th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%585th of 1,678 in CA
Median age40.2
59th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9816th of 1,687 in CA
Residents 65 and older17.1%
54th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%821st of 1,688 in CA
Average commute25.3 min
45th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,049th of 1,584 in CA
Median household income$72,125
39th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,161st of 1,575 in CA
Poverty rate9.1%
39th
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%993rd of 1,666 in CA
Population7,532
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,062nd of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,285th of 1,675 in CA
Veterans2.4%
10th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,323rd of 1,686 in CA
Homeownership rate23.5%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,569th of 1,662 in CA

Measure	91020	Los Angeles	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Healthcare workers	19.5%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	99th	51st of 1,678
Median home value	$911,200	$834,200	$734,700	$332,700	94th	458th of 1,586
Population density	10,490/sq mi	2,416/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	93rd	155th of 1,688
Median gross rent	$2,358	$1,954	$2,036	$1,413	93rd	395th of 1,464
Foreign-born residents	32.1%	33.4%	27%	14.1%	89th	354th of 1,688
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	62%	57.7%	55.3%	51.1%	88th	391st of 1,610
Diversity index	66.7	67.5	69.7	61.4	87th	307th of 1,688
Median earnings per workerStrength	$66,661	$48,343	$52,643	$49,666	84th	438th of 1,658
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	52.8%	36%	37.1%	35.7%	82nd	380th of 1,687
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.479	0.498	0.489	0.483	81st	400th of 1,651
Residents under 18	25.7%	20.6%	22%	22%	79th	348th of 1,688
Work from home	19.3%	17.1%	17.2%	15.1%	76th	633rd of 1,680
Housing vacancy	10.5%	6.4%	7.5%	10.1%	73rd	559th of 1,664
Self-employed workers	11.4%	13.5%	11.4%	10%	72nd	836th of 1,678
Per capita income	$48,967	$45,792	$49,513	$44,673	70th	691st of 1,685
Unemployment rate	5.5%	7.3%	6.6%	5.2%	61st	991st of 1,681
Government workers	15.3%	13%	14.8%	14.5%	61st	822nd of 1,678
Broadband access	93.3%	93%	93.5%	91%	60th	838th of 1,662
Tech workers	3.4%	2.8%	4.4%	3.8%	60th	585th of 1,678
Median age	40.2	38.2	37.9	38.9	59th	816th of 1,687
Residents 65 and older	17.1%	15.2%	15.7%	17.2%	54th	821st of 1,688
Average commute	25.3 min	30.4 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	45th	1,049th of 1,584
Median household income	$72,125	$90,112	$99,122	$80,734	39th	1,161st of 1,575
Poverty rate	9.1%	13.7%	12%	12.5%	39th	993rd of 1,666
Population	7,532	9,808,667	39,287,377	334,922,499	12th	1,062nd of 1,688
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	8.2%	6.6%	8.4%	12th	1,285th of 1,675
Veterans	2.4%	2.7%	4.3%	6.2%	10th	1,323rd of 1,686
Homeownership rateWeakness	23.5%	45.9%	55.9%	65.2%	3rd	1,569th of 1,662

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

21%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

12%

35–44

15%

45–54

11%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.2

Under 18

25.7%

65 and over

17.1%

Race and ethnicity

White50%
Black0.5%
Hispanic20%
Asian19%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

66.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

32.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

55%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

20%

Asian / Pacific

14%

Other

Households

Households: 3,149
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 58.3%
Married couples: 38.7%
Living alone: 37.6%
Veterans (of adults): 2.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

91020

$72,125

Los Angeles Co.

$90,112

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,967

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.479

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

91020

$911,200

Los Angeles Co.

$834,200

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

91020

$2,358

Los Angeles Co.

$1,954

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

41%

2–4 units

13%

5–19 units

30%

20+ units

16%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,517
Owner-occupied: 23.5%
Vacant: 10.5%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 62%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 36%
Home value to income: 12.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

25%

20–29

25%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

25.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

20%

Office and admin

15%

Management

12%

Education

10%

Business and finance

Sales

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Food service

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Production

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Education

16%

Professional and technical services

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Admin, support and management

Retail

Public administration

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Manufacturing

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$66,661

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	91020	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$97,188	$74,888
Service	$22,799	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,167	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

13%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

31%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.2%
Households with broadband: 93.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83%
No internet access: 6.2%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 8.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Montrose
State: California
County: Los Angeles County
Center point: 34.2114° N, 118.2307° W
Land area: 0.7 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

La Crescenta-Montrose (unincorporated)71% of zip
Glendale28% of zip
La Cañada Flintridge1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 91020

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
91021	Montrose, CA · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
91046	Verdugo City, CA	0.6 mi	115	—	—
91224	La Crescenta, CA · PO box	1 mi	—	—	—
91011	La Canada Flintridge, CA	1.7 mi	19,935	$241,875	$2,000,000+
91208	Glendale, CA	1.8 mi	15,969	$136,892	$1,421,200
91214	La Crescenta, CA	1.9 mi	30,817	$140,121	$1,135,200
91012	La Canada Flintridge, CA · PO box	2.6 mi	—	—	—
91202	Glendale, CA	2.7 mi	22,504	$96,459	$1,194,700
91207	Glendale, CA	3.1 mi	10,438	$118,116	$1,426,100
91206	Glendale, CA	3.7 mi	31,961	$89,188	$1,090,600
91501	Burbank, CA	3.8 mi	19,016	$91,936	$1,057,600
91043	Tujunga, CA · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 91020

What city is zip code 91020?

91020 is assigned to Montrose, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 91020 in?

91020 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 91020?

About 7,532 people live in 91020, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 91020 in?

91020 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 91020?

The median household income in 91020 is $72,125.

What zip codes are near 91020?

The closest zip codes to 91020 are 91021, 91046, 91224, 91011, 91208.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91020, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.