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91340

Zip code 91340: San Fernando, California

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time
Population
33,424
Median household income
$85K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$662K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,813/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.4 sq mi
9,742 people/sq mi

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

About 91340

91340 is an urban zip code in San Fernando, California (Los Angeles County), covering 3.4 sq mi of land. About 33,424 people live here, or 9,742 per square mile. The median resident is 37.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,261 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $661,500, or 7.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,813 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 84% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 91340 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
37.4
Under 18
21.5%
65 and over
13.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White4%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic92%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial0.2%
Diversity index
15.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
35.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
16%
Spanish
81%
Other Indo-European
0.4%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
8,477
Average household size
3.9
Family households
85.5%
Married couples
55.2%
Living alone
10.8%
Veterans (of adults)
1.9%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
15%

Median household income

91340
$85,261
Los Angeles Co.
$90,112
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,045
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
27.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

91340
$661,500
Los Angeles Co.
$834,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

91340
$1,813
Los Angeles Co.
$1,954
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0.8%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
9,015
Owner-occupied
64.5%
Vacant
6%
Median year built
1957
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
67.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
34.6%
Home value to income
7.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
23%
20–29
19%
30–44
28%
45–59
12%
60+
10%
Average commute
30 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
13%
Office and admin
12%
Construction and repair
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Sales
10%
Production
8%
Management
7%
Healthcare
7%
Education
5%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
0.9%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
12%
Manufacturing
12%
Construction
11%
Retail
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Education
8%
Admin, support and management
8%
Other services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$39,344
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work91340U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$55,120$74,888
Service$30,975$26,804
Sales and office$34,175$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,162$49,199
Production and transportation$39,538$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
36%
High school
28%
Some college
19%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
64.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
Graduate or professional degree
4.5%
Households with broadband
93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.3%
No internet access
5.5%
Without health insurance
8.1%
Limited-English households
12.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
San Fernando
Center point
34.2867° N, 118.4348° W
Land area
3.4 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

  • San Fernando68% of zip
  • Los Angeles32% of zip

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

Zip codes near 91340

ZipCityDistanceIncome
91341San Fernando · PO box0.4 mi—
91333Pacoima · PO box1.7 mi—
91334Pacoima · PO box1.7 mi—
91392Sylmar · PO box1.7 mi—
91345Mission Hills1.9 mi$94,215
91331Pacoima2.3 mi$84,227
91346Mission Hills · PO box2.7 mi—
91395Mission Hills · PO box2.7 mi—
91344Granada Hills4 mi$119,345
91342Sylmar4.1 mi$98,118
91343North Hills4.3 mi$81,430
91412Panorama City · PO box4.4 mi—

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Questions about 91340

What city is zip code 91340?

91340 is assigned to San Fernando, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 91340 in?

91340 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 91340?

About 33,424 people live in 91340, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 91340 in?

91340 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 91340?

The median household income in 91340 is $85,261.

What zip codes are near 91340?

The closest zip codes to 91340 are 91341, 91333, 91334, 91392, 91345.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91340, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.