91746 ZIP Code — La Puente, CA

Los Angeles County, California

ZIP code 91746 is located in La Puente, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 5.81 square miles and serves a population of 29,429 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 626.

About ZIP code 91746

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $595,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 75%.

Median household income is $83,634. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 28% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 91746 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

29,429

population

5.81

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

91746 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 91746

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 91746. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
La Puente	Acceptable
La Puente	Acceptable
La Puente	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

91732 El Monte (2.2 mi) 91735 El Monte (2.5 mi) 91745 Hacienda Heights (2.9 mi) 91733 South El Monte (3.2 mi) 90601 Whittier (3.3 mi) 90601 Whittier (3.3 mi) 91790 West Covina (3.6 mi) 91744 La Puente (3.7 mi) 91731 El Monte (3.8 mi) 91706 Baldwin Park (4 mi) 91771 Rosemead (5.1 mi) 91772 Rosemead (5.1 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	29,429
Population density	5,065 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	5.81 sq mi
Water area	0.19 sq mi
Latitude	34.0433
Longitude	-117.9953
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	626

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.2%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	34.2%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	31.5%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	4.0%	11.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

29,429

Population

5,065

People per sq mi

38.8

Median age

$83,634

Median household income

$26,674

Per capita income

$595,800

Median home value

$1,680

Median monthly rent

75.0%

Home ownership

11.9%

Poverty rate

7.3%

Unemployment

5,602

Housing units

15.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

759

Under 5

753

682

5–9

677

1,056

10–14

1,049

996

15–19

990

1,248

20–24

1,239

1,782

25–34

1,770

2,141

35–44

2,126

2,114

45–54

2,099

976

55–59

969

748

60–64

742

1,305

65–74

1,296

746

75–84

741

213

85+

212

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,037	20.5%
18 and over	23,392	79.5%
65 and over	4,513	15.3%
Median age	38.8 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 36.2%

Other race 28%

White 17.5%

Two or more races 8.6%

Asian 7.2%

Black or African American 1.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	16,692	36.2%
Other race	12,923	28%
White	8,065	17.5%
Two or more races	3,961	8.6%
Asian	3,307	7.2%
Black or African American	604	1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	516	1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	53	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.2%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	34.2%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	31.5%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	4.0%	11.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 4.0%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 6.8%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 10.0%

$50k–$75k 12.5%

$75k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 19.0%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$200k+ 12.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.0%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	6.8%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	10.0%
$50k–$75k	12.5%
$75k–$100k	14.2%
$100k–$150k	19.0%
$150k–$200k	10.2%
$200k+	12.5%
Median income	$83,634

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.8%

$50k–$100k 2.0%

$200k–$300k 1.4%

$300k–$500k 18.1%

$500k–$1M 72.8%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$595,800
Median rent / month	$1,680
Owner occupied	75.0%
Renter occupied	25.0%
Vacant	3.4%
Single-family detached	86.1%
Large apartment buildings	5.8%
Mobile homes	2.2%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	4.14

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.7%
2000–2009	1.9%
1990–1999	2.7%
1980–1989	5.3%
1970–1979	9.1%
1960–1969	13.9%
1950–1959	54.7%
1940–1949	8.0%
1939 or earlier	2.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	7.1%
2 bedrooms	16.5%
3 bedrooms	42.0%
4 bedrooms	28.5%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	14.4%
2 vehicles	28.4%
3 or more	51.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	71.5%
Electricity	20.3%
Propane / LP gas	1.1%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	6.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,172	58.4%
Cohabiting couple	324	4.5%
Male householder, no spouse	905	12.7%
Female householder, no spouse	1,738	24.3%
Households with children under 18	2,773	38.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,069	43.0%
Average household size	4.09

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	44.1%	39.5%
Married	45.2%	44.2%
Separated	1.5%	2.9%
Widowed	3.2%	7.0%
Divorced	6.0%	6.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 18.6%

Some HS, no diploma 13.5%

HS graduate 28.8%

Some college, no degree 18.0%

Associate's degree 5.9%

Bachelor's degree 10.8%

Graduate / professional 4.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	67.9%
Bachelor's or higher	15.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	351	4.6%
Kindergarten	304	4.0%
Elementary school	2,731	35.9%
High school	1,520	20.0%
College / grad school	2,710	35.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.5%

Manufacturing 11.4%

Retail trade 11.3%

Transportation & utilities 9.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.9%

Professional & management 8.0%

Other services 6.4%

Construction 6.0%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Public administration 3.0%

Information 1.3%

Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.7%
Service	17.9%
Sales & office	20.0%
Natural resources & construction	12.6%
Production & transportation	20.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.4%
Government	16.4%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.6%
Carpool	10.4%
Public transit	2.3%
Walk	1.2%
Work from home	5.0%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.1

Poverty

All people 11.9%

Under 18 years 16.9%

18 and over 10.6%

Married-couple families 7.0%

Female-led households 19.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.2%
Retirement income	19.1%
Supplemental Security	9.5%
Cash public assistance	3.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.1%
High blood pressure	25.2%
High cholesterol	27.7%
Diabetes	11.4%
Heart disease	5.0%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	15.7%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	4.5%
Cancer	4.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.4%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	26.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.0%
Depression	15.9%
Fair or poor health	19.2%
Poor mental health	15.6%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	25.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	61.5%
Visited dentist	55.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	11.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	450	1.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.5%
Under 18	1.4%
18–64 years	7.5%
65 and over	34.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.3%
Public insurance	40.0%
No insurance	8.4%
Uninsured under 19	3.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	27,917	94.9%
Spanish	7,907	28.3%
Other Indo-European	6,348	22.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	55	0.2%
Other languages	1,489	5.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	18,315	62.2%
Born in same state	17,751	60.3%
Born in different state	16,730	56.8%
Foreign born	564	1.9%
Naturalized citizen	11,114	37.8%
Not a US citizen	6,496	58.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	430	1.5%
Italian	182	0.6%
French	66	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	57	0.2%
Polish	53	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	24.3%
Internet access	93.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 91746

What city is ZIP code 91746 in?

ZIP code 91746 is primarily assigned to La Puente, California.

What county is ZIP code 91746 in?

ZIP code 91746 falls within Los Angeles County, California.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 91746?

Approximately 28% of households in ZIP code 91746 speak Spanish as a primary language.

Does ZIP code 91746 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 91746 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 91746?

The median home value in ZIP code 91746 is $595,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 91746?

ZIP code 91746 has an estimated population of 29,429 residents, with a density of 5,066 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 91746 in?

ZIP code 91746 observes the PST timezone.