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91746

Zip code 91746: La Puente, California

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time
Population
28,387
Median household income
$87K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$633K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,880/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.8 sq mi
4,887 people/sq mi

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

About 91746

91746 is an urban zip code in La Puente, California (Los Angeles County), covering 5.8 sq mi of land. About 28,387 people live here, or 4,887 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,567 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $633,300, or 7.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,880 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 87% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 91746 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
40.9
Under 18
18.7%
65 and over
16.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White2%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic84%
  • Asian11%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial0.5%
Diversity index
27.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
39%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
13%
Spanish
75%
Other Indo-European
0.4%
Asian / Pacific
12%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
7,106
Average household size
4
Family households
87.5%
Married couples
55.4%
Living alone
9.3%
Veterans (of adults)
1.3%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
14%

Median household income

91746
$86,567
Los Angeles Co.
$90,112
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,077
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

91746
$633,300
Los Angeles Co.
$834,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

91746
$1,880
Los Angeles Co.
$1,954
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
0.1%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
7,384
Owner-occupied
73.9%
Vacant
3.8%
Median year built
1957
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
66.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
38.8%
Home value to income
7.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
6%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
17%
20–29
20%
30–44
25%
45–59
13%
60+
15%
Average commute
31.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
14%
Construction and repair
10%
Office and admin
10%
Education
9%
Sales
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Management
8%
Healthcare
8%
Food service
7%
Production
6%
Legal and social services
3%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
12%
Education
11%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Manufacturing
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Construction
7%
Other services
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Public administration
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$38,571
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work91746U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$52,798$74,888
Service$25,545$26,804
Sales and office$36,730$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,773$49,199
Production and transportation$35,833$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
33%
High school
29%
Some college
17%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
67.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
Graduate or professional degree
3.7%
Households with broadband
92%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.6%
No internet access
6.2%
Without health insurance
8.9%
Limited-English households
13.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
La Puente
Center point
34.0433° N, 117.9869° W
Land area
5.8 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Industry39% of zip
  • Avocado Heights (unincorporated)29% of zip
  • West Puente Valley (unincorporated)19% of zip
  • La Puente10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 91746

ZipCityDistanceIncome
91714City Of Industry · PO box2.3 mi—
91715City Of Industry · PO box2.3 mi—
91716City Of Industry · PO box2.3 mi—
91732El Monte2.6 mi$75,108
91747La Puente · PO box2.7 mi—
91749La Puente · PO box2.7 mi—
91734El Monte · PO box2.9 mi—
91735El Monte · PO box2.9 mi—
91744La Puente3 mi$93,557
91745Hacienda Heights3.2 mi$109,183
91793West Covina · PO box3.2 mi—
91790West Covina3.3 mi$102,927

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Questions about 91746

What city is zip code 91746?

91746 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 91746 in?

91746 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 91746?

About 28,387 people live in 91746, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 91746 in?

91746 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 91746?

The median household income in 91746 is $86,567.

What zip codes are near 91746?

The closest zip codes to 91746 are 91714, 91715, 91716, 91732, 91747.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91746, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.