Zip code 91792: West Covina, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 91792
91792 is an urban zip code in West Covina, California (Los Angeles County), covering 3.8 sq mi of land. About 30,629 people live here, or 7,972 per square mile. The median resident is 40.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $94,817 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $696,200, or 7.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,270 a month.
34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management. 73% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 91792 compares
- 96thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%137th of 1,688 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,27091stU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036460th of 1,464 in CA
- Population density7,972/sq mi90thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi248th of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access96.5%89thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%344th of 1,662 in CA
- Median home value$696,20087thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700747th of 1,586 in CA
- Healthcare workers12.7%86thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%219th of 1,678 in CA
- Average commute31.8 min82ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min398th of 1,584 in CA
- Diversity index63.880thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7443rd of 1,688 in CA
- 68thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%799th of 1,610 in CA
- Median household income$94,81767thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122769th of 1,575 in CA
- Government workers15.3%61stU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%823rd of 1,678 in CA
- Median age40.460thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9803rd of 1,687 in CA
- Poverty rate11.8%55thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%732nd of 1,666 in CA
- 55thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%756th of 1,687 in CA
- Population30,62951stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377596th of 1,688 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$48,54151stU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643923rd of 1,658 in CA
- 48thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%890th of 1,688 in CA
- Work from home11.7%45thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,054th of 1,680 in CA
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,214th of 1,681 in CA
- Uninsured rate6.2%44thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%693rd of 1,675 in CA
- 40thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,220th of 1,678 in CA
- Per capita income$36,55039thU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,071st of 1,685 in CA
- Residents under 1819.7%29thU.S. 22% · CA 22%968th of 1,688 in CA
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,001st of 1,678 in CA
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,206th of 1,651 in CA
- Homeownership rate55.3%25thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,083rd of 1,662 in CA
- Veterans2.7%12thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,244th of 1,686 in CA
- Housing vacancy2.7%8thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,476th of 1,664 in CA
| Measure | 91792 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-born residents | 42.6% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 137th of 1,688 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,270 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 460th of 1,464 | |
| Population density | 7,972/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 248th of 1,688 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.5% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 344th of 1,662 | |
| Median home value | $696,200 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 747th of 1,586 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.7% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 219th of 1,678 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.8 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 398th of 1,584 | |
| Diversity index | 63.8 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 443rd of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.3% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 799th of 1,610 | |
| Median household income | $94,817 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 769th of 1,575 | |
| Government workers | 15.3% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 823rd of 1,678 | |
| Median age | 40.4 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 803rd of 1,687 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.8% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 732nd of 1,666 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.2% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 756th of 1,687 | |
| Population | 30,629 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 596th of 1,688 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,541 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 923rd of 1,658 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.3% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 890th of 1,688 | |
| Work from home | 11.7% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,054th of 1,680 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,214th of 1,681 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.2% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 693rd of 1,675 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.6% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,220th of 1,678 | |
| Per capita income | $36,550 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,071st of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.7% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 968th of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,001st of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.409 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,206th of 1,651 | |
| Homeownership rate | 55.3% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,083rd of 1,662 | |
| Veterans | 2.7% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,244th of 1,686 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.7% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,476th of 1,664 |
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
- White6%
- Black6%
- Hispanic44%
- Asian40%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.9%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 9,542
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 79%
- Married couples
- 51.1%
- Living alone
- 16.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.7%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,809
- Owner-occupied
- 55.3%
- Vacant
- 2.7%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32.7%
- Home value to income
- 7.3× (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 | 91792 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,228 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,992 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,413 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,409 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,686 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10%
- Households with broadband
- 96.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.6%
- No internet access
- 3.1%
- Without health insurance
- 6.2%
- Limited-English households
- 14.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Covina
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 34.0226° N, 117.9024° W
- Land area
- 3.8 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 Covina96% of zip
- South San Jose Hills (unincorporated)4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 91792
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91744 | La Puente, CA | 2.1 mi | $93,557 |
| 91788 | Walnut, CA · PO box | 2.1 mi | — |
| 91747 | La Puente, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 91749 | La Puente, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 91789 | Walnut, CA | 2.7 mi | $125,720 |
| 91791 | West Covina, CA | 2.8 mi | $102,266 |
| 91748 | Rowland Heights, CA | 3.1 mi | $83,428 |
| 91714 | City Of Industry, CA · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 91715 | City Of Industry, CA · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 91716 | City Of Industry, CA · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 91790 | West Covina, CA | 3.7 mi | $102,927 |
| 91793 | West Covina, CA · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 91792 elsewhere
Questions about 91792
What city is zip code 91792?
91792 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 91792 in?
91792 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 91792?
About 30,629 people live in 91792, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 91792 in?
91792 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 91792?
The median household income in 91792 is $94,817.
What zip codes are near 91792?
The closest zip codes to 91792 are 91744, 91788, 91747, 91749, 91789.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91792, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.