Zip code 91791: West Covina, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 91791
91791 is an urban zip code in West Covina, California (Los Angeles County), covering 6.6 sq mi of land. About 33,028 people live here, or 4,973 per square mile. The median resident is 43.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,266 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $843,600, or 8.2 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 $1,915 a month.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.7 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management. 68% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 91791 compares
- 93rdU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%250th of 1,688 in CA
- Median home value$843,60092ndU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700543rd of 1,586 in CA
- Average commute33.7 min89thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min270th of 1,584 in CA
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%418th of 1,681 in CA
- Healthcare workers12.6%86thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%228th of 1,678 in CA
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%488th of 1,610 in CA
- Population density4,973/sq mi81stU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi466th of 1,688 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,91580thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036726th of 1,464 in CA
- Median age43.479thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9572nd of 1,687 in CA
- 77thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%565th of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index61.976thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7523rd of 1,688 in CA
- Median household income$102,26673rdU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122664th of 1,575 in CA
- 73rdU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489535th of 1,651 in CA
- Government workers16.9%71stU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%651st of 1,678 in CA
- Per capita income$44,35161stU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513816th of 1,685 in CA
- Work from home15.1%61stU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%847th of 1,680 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$51,51060thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643815th of 1,658 in CA
- 60thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,006th of 1,678 in CA
- Population33,02855thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377538th of 1,688 in CA
- 53rdU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%780th of 1,687 in CA
- Broadband access91.3%43rdU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,105th of 1,662 in CA
- Homeownership rate64.5%41stU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%807th of 1,662 in CA
- Poverty rate9.1%39thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%994th of 1,666 in CA
- Uninsured rate4.8%31stU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%925th of 1,675 in CA
- Veterans4.4%31stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%830th of 1,686 in CA
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%974th of 1,678 in CA
- Housing vacancy4.4%27thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,182nd of 1,664 in CA
- 19thU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,117th of 1,688 in CA
| Measure | 91791 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-born residents | 36.5% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 250th of 1,688 | |
| Median home value | $843,600 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 543rd of 1,586 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.7 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 270th of 1,584 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.6% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 418th of 1,681 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.6% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 228th of 1,678 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 60.1% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 488th of 1,610 | |
| Population density | 4,973/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 466th of 1,688 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,915 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 726th of 1,464 | |
| Median age | 43.4 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 572nd of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.7% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 565th of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 61.9 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 523rd of 1,688 | |
| Median household income | $102,266 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 664th of 1,575 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.465 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 535th of 1,651 | |
| Government workers | 16.9% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 651st of 1,678 | |
| Per capita income | $44,351 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 816th of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 15.1% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 847th of 1,680 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,510 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 815th of 1,658 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.1% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,006th of 1,678 | |
| Population | 33,028 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 538th of 1,688 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.4% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 780th of 1,687 | |
| Broadband access | 91.3% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,105th of 1,662 | |
| Homeownership rate | 64.5% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 807th of 1,662 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.1% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 994th of 1,666 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.8% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 925th of 1,675 | |
| Veterans | 4.4% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 830th of 1,686 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 974th of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.4% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,182nd of 1,664 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 1,117th of 1,688 |
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
- White11%
- Black3%
- Hispanic52%
- Asian32%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 10,821
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 74.7%
- Married couples
- 50.3%
- Living alone
- 19.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 11,320
- Owner-occupied
- 64.5%
- Vacant
- 4.4%
- Median year built
- 1965
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 60.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 31.3%
- Home value to income
- 8.2× (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 | 91791 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $75,792 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,425 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,297 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,188 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,635 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.2%
- Households with broadband
- 91.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.4%
- No internet access
- 6.9%
- Without health insurance
- 4.8%
- Limited-English households
- 12.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Covina
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 34.0616° N, 117.8922° W
- Land area
- 6.6 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
- West Covina99% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 91791
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91723 | Covina, CA | 1.6 mi | $94,167 |
| 91724 | Covina, CA | 2.5 mi | $103,163 |
| 91722 | Covina, CA | 2.6 mi | $102,062 |
| 91790 | West Covina, CA | 2.6 mi | $102,927 |
| 91793 | West Covina, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 91792 | West Covina, CA | 2.8 mi | $94,817 |
| 91788 | Walnut, CA · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 91744 | La Puente, CA | 3.3 mi | $93,557 |
| 91789 | Walnut, CA | 3.7 mi | $125,720 |
| 91747 | La Puente, CA · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 91749 | La Puente, CA · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 91740 | Glendora, CA | 4.5 mi | $99,083 |
Zip codes like 91791 elsewhere
Questions about 91791
What city is zip code 91791?
91791 is assigned to West Covina, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 91791 in?
91791 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 91791?
About 33,028 people live in 91791, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 91791 in?
91791 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 91791?
The median household income in 91791 is $102,266.
What zip codes are near 91791?
The closest zip codes to 91791 are 91723, 91724, 91722, 91790, 91793.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91791, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.