Zip code 91789: Walnut, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 91789
91789 is an urban zip code in Walnut, California (Los Angeles County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 40,298 people live here, or 2,540 per square mile. The median resident is 46.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $125,720 a year, 56% above the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $975,000, or 7.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,865 a month.
54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.5 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare. 79% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 91789 compares
- Median gross rent$2,86598thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036170th of 1,464 in CA
- 98thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%42nd of 1,688 in CA
- Median home value$975,00095thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700404th of 1,586 in CA
- Median age46.389thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9394th of 1,687 in CA
- Average commute33.5 min88thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min282nd of 1,584 in CA
- Median household income$125,72087thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122374th of 1,575 in CA
- Broadband access96.3%87thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%373rd of 1,662 in CA
- 84thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%354th of 1,687 in CA
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%471st of 1,688 in CA
- Homeownership rate82.1%83rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%238th of 1,662 in CA
- 83rdU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%642nd of 1,678 in CA
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%553rd of 1,610 in CA
- Work from home20.6%79thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%566th of 1,680 in CA
- Healthcare workers11.6%78thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%329th of 1,678 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$58,99474thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643635th of 1,658 in CA
- Per capita income$49,39271stU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513681st of 1,685 in CA
- Tech workers4.2%71stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%458th of 1,678 in CA
- Population40,29868thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377380th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density2,540/sq mi62ndU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi677th of 1,688 in CA
- Government workers15.4%62ndU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%810th of 1,678 in CA
- Diversity index50.853rdU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7992nd of 1,688 in CA
- 46thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489926th of 1,651 in CA
- Housing vacancy6.1%45thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%900th of 1,664 in CA
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,262nd of 1,681 in CA
- Poverty rate9.2%40thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%983rd of 1,666 in CA
- Residents under 1819.8%30thU.S. 22% · CA 22%960th of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate4.1%23rdU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,057th of 1,675 in CA
- Veterans2.8%14thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,206th of 1,686 in CA
| Measure | 91789 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $2,865 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 170th of 1,464 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 50.5% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 42nd of 1,688 | |
| Median home value | $975,000 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 404th of 1,586 | |
| Median age | 46.3 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 394th of 1,687 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.5 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 282nd of 1,584 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $125,720 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 374th of 1,575 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.3% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 373rd of 1,662 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 54.4% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 354th of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.3% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 471st of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.1% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 238th of 1,662 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.1% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 642nd of 1,678 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.1% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 553rd of 1,610 | |
| Work from home | 20.6% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 566th of 1,680 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.6% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 329th of 1,678 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,994 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 635th of 1,658 | |
| Per capita income | $49,392 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 681st of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 4.2% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 458th of 1,678 | |
| Population | 40,298 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 380th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 2,540/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 677th of 1,688 | |
| Government workers | 15.4% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 810th of 1,678 | |
| Diversity index | 50.8 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 992nd of 1,688 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.431 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 926th of 1,651 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.1% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 900th of 1,664 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,262nd of 1,681 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.2% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 983rd of 1,666 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.8% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 960th of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.1% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,057th of 1,675 | |
| Veterans | 2.8% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,206th of 1,686 |
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
- White10%
- Black2%
- Hispanic18%
- Asian67%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.5%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,681
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 85.6%
- Married couples
- 68.6%
- Living alone
- 11.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,503
- Owner-occupied
- 82.1%
- Vacant
- 6.1%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 31.2%
- Home value to income
- 7.8× (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 | 91789 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $84,531 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,620 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,398 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,804 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,885 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 19.3%
- Households with broadband
- 96.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.4%
- No internet access
- 2.6%
- Without health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited-English households
- 20%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Walnut
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 34.0182° N, 117.8548° W
- Land area
- 16 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Walnut56% of zip
- Industry19% of zip
- Diamond Bar12% of zip
- Rowland Heights (unincorporated)11% of zip
- Pomona3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 91789
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91788 | Walnut, CA · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 91792 | West Covina, CA | 2.7 mi | $94,817 |
| 91765 | Diamond Bar, CA | 3.4 mi | $105,565 |
| 91791 | West Covina, CA | 3.7 mi | $102,266 |
| 91748 | Rowland Heights, CA | 3.9 mi | $83,428 |
| 91724 | Covina, CA | 4.2 mi | $103,163 |
| 91744 | La Puente, CA | 4.8 mi | $93,557 |
| 91768 | Pomona, CA | 4.9 mi | $76,041 |
| 91723 | Covina, CA | 5 mi | $94,167 |
| 91747 | La Puente, CA · PO box | 5.4 mi | — |
| 91749 | La Puente, CA · PO box | 5.4 mi | — |
| 91790 | West Covina, CA | 5.8 mi | $102,927 |
Zip codes like 91789 elsewhere
Questions about 91789
What city is zip code 91789?
91789 is assigned to Walnut, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 91789 in?
91789 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 91789?
About 40,298 people live in 91789, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 91789 in?
91789 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 91789?
The median household income in 91789 is $125,720.
What zip codes are near 91789?
The closest zip codes to 91789 are 91788, 91792, 91765, 91791, 91748.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91789, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.