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91732

Zip code 91732: El Monte, California

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time
Population
57,431
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$644K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,809/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.5 sq mi
12,650 people/sq mi

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

About 91732

91732 is a dense urban zip code in El Monte, California (Los Angeles County), covering 4.5 sq mi of land. About 57,431 people live here, or 12,650 per square mile. The median resident is 37.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,108 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $644,200, or 8.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 43% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,809 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support. 87% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 91732 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
37.9
Under 18
22.2%
65 and over
15.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White4%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic67%
  • Asian27%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
48.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
48.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
47.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
13%
Spanish
56%
Other Indo-European
0.4%
Asian / Pacific
31%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
15,360
Average household size
3.7
Family households
83.3%
Married couples
47.4%
Living alone
11.9%
Veterans (of adults)
1.8%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

91732
$75,108
Los Angeles Co.
$90,112
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,959
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

91732
$644,200
Los Angeles Co.
$834,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

91732
$1,809
Los Angeles Co.
$1,954
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
10%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
15,842
Owner-occupied
43.2%
Vacant
3%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
4.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
56.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30.4%
Home value to income
8.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
16%
Transit
3%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
6%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
31%
20–29
21%
30–44
25%
45–59
9%
60+
8%
Average commute
27.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
12%
Cleaning and personal care
11%
Office and admin
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Production
10%
Sales
10%
Healthcare
9%
Food service
7%
Management
5%
Business and finance
4%
Education
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
13%
Manufacturing
12%
Retail
12%
Construction
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Other services
6%
Education
6%
Wholesale
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Public administration
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$34,681
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work91732U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,896$74,888
Service$26,761$26,804
Sales and office$33,739$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,227$49,199
Production and transportation$33,818$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
34%
High school
28%
Some college
16%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
65.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16%
Graduate or professional degree
3.7%
Households with broadband
91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69.9%
No internet access
5.5%
Without health insurance
13%
Limited-English households
24.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
El Monte
Center point
34.0724° N, 118.0145° W
Land area
4.5 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

  • El Monte98% of zip
  • Industry2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 91732

ZipCityDistanceIncome
91734El Monte · PO box0.8 mi—
91735El Monte · PO box0.8 mi—
91731El Monte1.7 mi$62,215
91746La Puente2.6 mi$86,567
91733South El Monte2.9 mi$68,278
91780Temple City3.1 mi$103,659
91706Baldwin Park3.2 mi$81,122
91771Rosemead · PO box3.4 mi—
91772Rosemead · PO box3.4 mi—
91770Rosemead3.9 mi$75,000
91007Arcadia4.3 mi$100,705
91793West Covina · PO box4.3 mi—

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Questions about 91732

What city is zip code 91732?

91732 is assigned to El Monte, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 91732 in?

91732 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 91732?

About 57,431 people live in 91732, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 91732 in?

91732 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 91732?

The median household income in 91732 is $75,108.

What zip codes are near 91732?

The closest zip codes to 91732 are 91734, 91735, 91731, 91746, 91733.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91732, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.