Zip code 91744: La Puente, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 91744
91744 is an urban zip code in La Puente, California (Los Angeles County), covering 8.7 sq mi of land. About 76,942 people live here, or 8,852 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $93,557 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $610,900, or 6.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,903 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.6 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing. 85% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 91744 compares
- Population76,94296thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,37743rd of 1,688 in CA
- 94thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%198th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density8,852/sq mi91stU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi208th of 1,688 in CA
- Median home value$610,90082ndU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700883rd of 1,586 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,90380thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036739th of 1,464 in CA
- Average commute30.6 min77thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min503rd of 1,584 in CA
- 72ndU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%793rd of 1,681 in CA
- Uninsured rate9.6%69thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%318th of 1,675 in CA
- Median household income$93,55766thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122791st of 1,575 in CA
- 60thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,005th of 1,678 in CA
- 58thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%942nd of 1,610 in CA
- Homeownership rate69.1%51stU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%640th of 1,662 in CA
- Poverty rate10.4%47thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%854th of 1,666 in CA
- Broadband access91.7%46thU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,060th of 1,662 in CA
- 43rdU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%790th of 1,678 in CA
- Residents under 1821.1%41stU.S. 22% · CA 22%806th of 1,688 in CA
- Median age37.639thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,052nd of 1,687 in CA
- Government workers12.2%37thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,118th of 1,678 in CA
- 33rdU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,077th of 1,688 in CA
- 31stU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,383rd of 1,688 in CA
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,061st of 1,678 in CA
- 22ndU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,257th of 1,664 in CA
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,319th of 1,651 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$37,18914thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,364th of 1,658 in CA
- Per capita income$27,67513thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,380th of 1,685 in CA
- Work from home5.5%9thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,467th of 1,680 in CA
- Veterans2.2%8thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,378th of 1,686 in CA
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,422nd of 1,687 in CA
| Measure | 91744 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 76,942 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 43rd of 1,688 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 38.8% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 198th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 8,852/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 208th of 1,688 | |
| Median home value | $610,900 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 883rd of 1,586 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,903 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 739th of 1,464 | |
| Average commute | 30.6 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 503rd of 1,584 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 793rd of 1,681 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.6% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 318th of 1,675 | |
| Median household income | $93,557 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 791st of 1,575 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.1% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,005th of 1,678 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.7% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 942nd of 1,610 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.1% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 640th of 1,662 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.4% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 854th of 1,666 | |
| Broadband access | 91.7% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,060th of 1,662 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 790th of 1,678 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.1% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 806th of 1,688 | |
| Median age | 37.6 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,052nd of 1,687 | |
| Government workers | 12.2% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,118th of 1,678 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.4% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,077th of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 36 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,383rd of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,061st of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,257th of 1,664 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,319th of 1,651 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,189 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,364th of 1,658 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,675 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,380th of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 5.5% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,467th of 1,680 | |
| Veterans | 2.2% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,378th of 1,686 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.7% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,422nd of 1,687 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White4%
- Black1%
- Hispanic79%
- Asian15%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 18,393
- Average household size
- 4.2
- Family households
- 87.3%
- Married couples
- 54.7%
- Living alone
- 9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.2%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 19,169
- Owner-occupied
- 69.1%
- Vacant
- 4%
- Median year built
- 1958
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.1%
- Home value to income
- 6.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 91744 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,263 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,330 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,478 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,993 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,755 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 67.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.2%
- Households with broadband
- 91.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.8%
- No internet access
- 6.9%
- Without health insurance
- 9.6%
- Limited-English households
- 13.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- La Puente
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 34.0313° N, 117.9368° W
- Land area
- 8.7 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 Puente33% of zip
- Valinda (unincorporated)23% of zip
- Industry19% of zip
- South San Jose Hills (unincorporated)16% of zip
- West Puente Valley (unincorporated)9% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 91744
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91747 | La Puente, CA · PO box | 1.1 mi | — |
| 91749 | La Puente, CA · PO box | 1.1 mi | — |
| 91714 | City Of Industry, CA · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 91715 | City Of Industry, CA · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 91716 | City Of Industry, CA · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 91792 | West Covina, CA | 2.1 mi | $94,817 |
| 91790 | West Covina, CA | 2.5 mi | $102,927 |
| 91793 | West Covina, CA · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 91745 | Hacienda Heights, CA | 3 mi | $109,183 |
| 91746 | La Puente, CA | 3 mi | $86,567 |
| 91791 | West Covina, CA | 3.3 mi | $102,266 |
| 91748 | Rowland Heights, CA | 4.2 mi | $83,428 |
Zip codes like 91744 elsewhere
Questions about 91744
What city is zip code 91744?
91744 is assigned to La Puente, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 91744 in?
91744 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 91744?
About 76,942 people live in 91744, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 91744 in?
91744 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 91744?
The median household income in 91744 is $93,557.
What zip codes are near 91744?
The closest zip codes to 91744 are 91747, 91749, 91714, 91715, 91716.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91744, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.