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91214

Zip code 91214: La Crescenta, California

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time
Population
30,817
Median household income
$140K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.1M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,455/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
7.3 sq mi
4,234 people/sq mi

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

About 91214

91214 is an urban zip code in La Crescenta, California (Los Angeles County), covering 7.3 sq mi of land. About 30,817 people live here, or 4,234 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $140,121 a year, 74% above the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,135,200, or 8.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,455 a month.

60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 52% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 91214 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.7
Under 18
25%
65 and over
16.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White50%
  • Black0.8%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian28%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
64.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
32.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
48%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
19%
Asian / Pacific
22%
Other
1%

Households

Households
10,692
Average household size
2.9
Family households
77.7%
Married couples
65.7%
Living alone
19.5%
Veterans (of adults)
3%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
37%

Median household income

91214
$140,121
Los Angeles Co.
$90,112
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$66,020
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
47.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.433
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

91214
$1,135,200
Los Angeles Co.
$834,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

91214
$2,455
Los Angeles Co.
$1,954
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,102
Owner-occupied
74.8%
Vacant
3.7%
Median year built
1957
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.9%
Home value to income
8.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
26%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
19%
20–29
26%
30–44
26%
45–59
12%
60+
9%
Average commute
29.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Sales
9%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
9%
Education
8%
Arts, media and sports
8%
Business and finance
7%
Legal and social services
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Construction and repair
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
2%
Production
1%
Police and fire
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
13%
Professional and technical services
13%
Education
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Retail
7%
Manufacturing
7%
Information
7%
Other services
6%
Arts and recreation
4%
Construction
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$80,135
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work91214U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$103,478$74,888
Service$26,629$26,804
Sales and office$47,688$40,476
Construction and maintenance$73,265$49,199
Production and transportation$40,489$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
15%
Some college
15%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
33%
Graduate
26%
High school graduate or higher
96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
59.6%
Graduate or professional degree
26.4%
Households with broadband
96.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
85.4%
No internet access
3%
Without health insurance
3.4%
Limited-English households
9.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
La Crescenta
Center point
34.2357° N, 118.2467° W
Land area
7.3 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

  • Glendale59% of zip
  • La Crescenta-Montrose (unincorporated)40% of zip
  • Los Angeles1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 91214

ZipCityDistanceIncome
91224La Crescenta · PO box0.9 mi—
91046Verdugo City1.7 mi—
91020Montrose1.9 mi$72,125
91021Montrose · PO box2.4 mi—
91043Tujunga · PO box2.6 mi—
91011La Canada Flintridge2.8 mi$241,875
91208Glendale3.5 mi$136,892
91041Sunland · PO box3.8 mi—
91202Glendale3.8 mi$96,459
91501Burbank4 mi$91,936
91012La Canada Flintridge · PO box4.2 mi—
91504Burbank4.4 mi$103,835

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Questions about 91214

What city is zip code 91214?

91214 is assigned to La Crescenta, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 91214 in?

91214 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 91214?

About 30,817 people live in 91214, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 91214 in?

91214 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 91214?

The median household income in 91214 is $140,121.

What zip codes are near 91214?

The closest zip codes to 91214 are 91224, 91046, 91020, 91021, 91043.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91214, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.