91744 ZIP Code — La Puente, CA

Los Angeles County, California

ZIP code 91744 is located in La Puente, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 8.69 square miles and serves a population of 79,380 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 626.

About ZIP code 91744

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 $556,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.

Median household income is $86,290. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 29% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 91744 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

79,380

population

8.69

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

91744 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 91744

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 91744. 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

91792 West Covina (2.1 mi) 91790 West Covina (2.9 mi) 91745 Hacienda Heights (3.4 mi) 91791 West Covina (3.5 mi) 91746 La Puente (3.7 mi) 91748 Rowland Heights (3.8 mi) 91723 Covina (4.6 mi) 91789 Walnut (4.7 mi) 91722 Covina (4.9 mi) 91706 Baldwin Park (5.1 mi) 91732 El Monte (5.5 mi) 90601 Whittier (5.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	79,380
Population density	9,135 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	8.69 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	34.0288
Longitude	-117.9330
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	626

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	31.8%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	34.4%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	29.2%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	4.7%	11.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

79,380

Population

9,135

People per sq mi

36.1

Median age

$86,290

Median household income

$25,403

Per capita income

$556,300

Median home value

$1,807

Median monthly rent

68.8%

Home ownership

10.3%

Poverty rate

6.8%

Unemployment

13,357

Housing units

12.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,838

Under 5

1,734

2,435

5–9

2,298

3,091

10–14

2,917

3,122

15–19

2,945

3,084

20–24

2,909

6,263

25–34

5,908

5,216

35–44

4,920

5,575

45–54

5,260

2,514

55–59

2,371

2,346

60–64

2,213

3,161

65–74

2,982

1,680

75–84

1,584

522

85+

492

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	17,843	22.5%
18 and over	61,537	77.5%
65 and over	10,421	13.1%
Median age	36.1 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 35.3%

Other race 27.5%

White 18%

Asian 8.7%

Two or more races 8.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Black or African American 0.8%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	43,233	35.3%
Other race	33,740	27.5%
White	22,037	18%
Asian	10,713	8.7%
Two or more races	10,569	8.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,298	1.1%
Black or African American	949	0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	74	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	31.8%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	34.4%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	29.2%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	4.7%	11.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 3.7%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 4.4%

$25k–$35k 6.4%

$35k–$50k 10.3%

$50k–$75k 17.1%

$75k–$100k 14.4%

$100k–$150k 21.3%

$150k–$200k 11.5%

$200k+ 9.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.7%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	4.4%
$25k–$35k	6.4%
$35k–$50k	10.3%
$50k–$75k	17.1%
$75k–$100k	14.4%
$100k–$150k	21.3%
$150k–$200k	11.5%
$200k+	9.2%
Median income	$86,290

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.8%

$50k–$100k 4.4%

$100k–$150k 1.8%

$150k–$200k 0.9%

$200k–$300k 2.0%

$300k–$500k 23.2%

$500k–$1M 61.7%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$556,300
Median rent / month	$1,807
Owner occupied	68.8%
Renter occupied	31.2%
Vacant	3.5%
Single-family detached	77.4%
Large apartment buildings	6.3%
Mobile homes	4.6%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	4.30

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	1.2%
2000–2009	3.6%
1990–1999	3.1%
1980–1989	7.2%
1970–1979	9.6%
1960–1969	15.3%
1950–1959	53.0%
1940–1949	4.4%
1939 or earlier	2.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.6%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	13.9%
3 bedrooms	47.8%
4 bedrooms	25.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	16.5%
2 vehicles	31.5%
3 or more	48.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	67.9%
Electricity	23.6%
Propane / LP gas	1.1%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	6.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	10,154	55.1%
Cohabiting couple	1,360	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	2,624	14.2%
Female householder, no spouse	4,307	23.4%
Households with children under 18	8,530	46.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	7,002	38.0%
Average household size	4.29

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	46.9%	37.4%
Married	43.5%	43.2%
Separated	2.7%	3.0%
Widowed	1.8%	8.2%
Divorced	5.2%	8.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 18.3%

Some HS, no diploma 13.9%

HS graduate 31.2%

Some college, no degree 19.0%

Associate's degree 5.4%

Bachelor's degree 9.6%

Graduate / professional 2.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	67.8%
Bachelor's or higher	12.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	941	4.4%
Kindergarten	871	4.1%
Elementary school	8,454	39.3%
High school	5,245	24.4%
College / grad school	5,980	27.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.1%

Manufacturing 13.9%

Retail trade 12.2%

Professional & management 10.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.0%

Construction 8.7%

Transportation & utilities 8.5%

Wholesale trade 5.6%

Other services 5.2%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Public administration 3.4%

Information 1.0%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.7%
Service	21.2%
Sales & office	22.2%
Natural resources & construction	11.3%
Production & transportation	24.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.2%
Government	11.2%
Self-employed	7.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.9%
Carpool	15.4%
Public transit	2.6%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	4.6%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.6

Poverty

All people 10.3%

Under 18 years 13.8%

18 and over 9.3%

Married-couple families 5.6%

Female-led households 15.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.2%
Retirement income	18.2%
Supplemental Security	8.5%
Cash public assistance	4.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	30.8%
High blood pressure	24.1%
High cholesterol	26.6%
Diabetes	10.7%
Heart disease	4.6%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	14.8%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	4.3%
Cancer	3.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.7%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.4%
Depression	16.1%
Fair or poor health	18.7%
Poor mental health	15.9%
Poor physical health	10.6%
No health insurance	25.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	60.6%
Visited dentist	54.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	12.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,691	2.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.8%
Under 18	2.9%
18–64 years	8.3%
65 and over	36.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.1%
Public insurance	43.1%
No insurance	9.9%
Uninsured under 19	4.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	75,808	95.5%
Spanish	21,731	28.7%
Other Indo-European	16,958	22.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	26	0.0%
Other languages	4,713	6.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	48,382	60.9%
Born in same state	47,667	60.0%
Born in different state	44,763	56.4%
Foreign born	715	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	30,998	39.1%
Not a US citizen	17,012	54.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,130	1.4%
Arab	1,117	1.4%
French	442	0.6%
English	133	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	31	0%
Irish	16	0%
Dutch	15	0%
Polish	10	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	23.2%
Internet access	96.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 91744

What part of La Puente is ZIP code 91744?

ZIP code 91744 covers a portion of La Puente, California, within Los Angeles County.

What county is ZIP code 91744 in?

ZIP code 91744 falls within Los Angeles County, California.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 91744?

Approximately 29% of households in ZIP code 91744 speak Spanish as a primary language.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 91744?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 91744?

The median home value in ZIP code 91744 is $556,300.

What is the population of ZIP code 91744?

ZIP code 91744 has an estimated population of 79,380 residents, with a density of 9,133 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 91744 in?

ZIP code 91744 observes the PST timezone.