Claremont ZIP Code List — Los Angeles County, CA

There is one unique ZIP code in Claremont, California and it is 91711. Area code: 909.

ZIP codes

14.94

sq mi land

0.14

sq mi water

909

area code

Claremont, CA ZIP code map

About Claremont, CA

Claremont, California, is a charming city located in Los Angeles County. Known for its beautiful tree-lined streets and prestigious colleges, Claremont offers a blend of small-town atmosphere and rich academic culture. The city also boasts numerous parks, art galleries, and a vibrant downtown scene that attracts visitors and residents alike.

Location & geography

Claremont is situated approximately 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles and shares its borders with several neighboring cities, including Pomona to the west, La Verne to the south, and Montclair to the north. The city covers a land area of 14.94 square miles and has a water area of 0.14 square miles, featuring a mostly hilly terrain. This geography not only adds to its scenic beauty but also provides opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

Community & economy

Claremont's community is characterized by its commitment to education, with several renowned institutions such as the Claremont Colleges shaping the local culture and economy. This vibrant city supports a diverse range of industries, from education and healthcare to retail and hospitality. Daily life in Claremont is marked by a strong sense of community, highlighted by local events, farmer's markets, and artistic endeavors.

Transportation

Claremont is accessible via several major highways, including the Interstate 10, which connects to various parts of Southern California. The nearest airport is Ontario International Airport, located about 10 miles to the east, providing convenient travel options. Public transit services, including Metrolink and Foothill Transit, facilitate commuting and exploration of the wider region.

History

Founded in the late 19th century by a group of investors, Claremont quickly developed a reputation as a center for education and culture. The city's key industries have historically included education, tourism, and agriculture, with notable events such as the establishment of the Claremont Colleges emphasizing its educational focus. Over the years, Claremont has maintained its charm while adapting to the growth of the surrounding Los Angeles metropolitan area.

Did you know?

Claremont is home to the historic Claremont Village, a popular area filled with unique shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. Surprisingly, the city has a long-standing tradition of hosting the Claremont Folk Festival, celebrating music and community spirit annually.

ZIP codes for Claremont, CA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
91711	Claremont	Los Angeles	View map

Demographics & statistics

37,542

Population

41.4

Median age

$115,079

Median household income

$53,771

Per capita income

$839,400

Median home value

$1,983

Median monthly rent

65.4%

Home ownership

5.8%

Poverty rate

5.5%

Unemployment

9,034

Housing units

58.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

602

Under 5

686

743

5–9

848

990

10–14

1,128

1,944

15–19

2,216

1,514

20–24

1,727

1,818

25–34

2,074

1,850

35–44

2,109

2,360

45–54

2,692

1,024

55–59

1,167

1,098

60–64

1,252

1,862

65–74

2,123

1,189

75–84

1,356

547

85+

623

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,245	16.6%
18 and over	31,297	83.4%
65 and over	7,700	20.5%
Median age	41.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 48.2%

Hispanic or Latino 14.3%

Two or more races 13.2%

Asian 13%

Other race 6.2%

Black or African American 4.5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	21,119	48.2%
Hispanic or Latino	6,252	14.3%
Two or more races	5,795	13.2%
Asian	5,689	13%
Other race	2,732	6.2%
Black or African American	1,982	4.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	115	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	110	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.2%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 5.0%

$25k–$35k 5.5%

$35k–$50k 7.4%

$50k–$75k 10.3%

$75k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 13.3%

$200k+ 26.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.2%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	5.0%
$25k–$35k	5.5%
$35k–$50k	7.4%
$50k–$75k	10.3%
$75k–$100k	11.2%
$100k–$150k	17.1%
$150k–$200k	13.3%
$200k+	26.3%
Median income	$115,079

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.3%

$50k–$100k 0.7%

$100k–$150k 0.5%

$150k–$200k 0.5%

$200k–$300k 0.4%

$300k–$500k 3.6%

$500k–$1M 69.2%

$1M+ 23.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$839,400
Median rent / month	$1,983
Owner occupied	65.4%
Renter occupied	34.6%
Vacant	4.4%
Single-family detached	69.9%
Large apartment buildings	8.5%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.77

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	3.8%
2000–2009	6.7%
1990–1999	2.9%
1980–1989	11.5%
1970–1979	17.0%
1960–1969	20.8%
1950–1959	21.6%
1940–1949	7.6%
1939 or earlier	8.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.4%
1 bedroom	10.7%
2 bedrooms	19.6%
3 bedrooms	37.6%
4 bedrooms	25.4%
5+ bedrooms	5.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.4%
1 vehicle	29.1%
2 vehicles	37.6%
3 or more	26.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	80.6%
Electricity	17.2%
Propane / LP gas	0.9%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,257	56.3%
Cohabiting couple	502	3.9%
Male householder, no spouse	1,268	9.8%
Female householder, no spouse	3,866	30.0%
Households with children under 18	3,435	26.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,382	41.7%
Average household size	2.56

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.9%	36.1%
Married	51.4%	43.2%
Separated	0.5%	1.0%
Widowed	1.4%	9.1%
Divorced	6.8%	10.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.2%

Some HS, no diploma 2.3%

HS graduate 11.7%

Some college, no degree 17.7%

Associate's degree 7.2%

Bachelor's degree 27.6%

Graduate / professional 30.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.5%
Bachelor's or higher	58.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	304	2.4%
Kindergarten	268	2.1%
Elementary school	3,235	25.8%
High school	1,545	12.3%
College / grad school	7,199	57.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 36.9%

Professional & management 11.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.7%

Retail trade 6.9%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Other services 5.3%

Public administration 4.9%

Manufacturing 4.6%

Construction 4.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Information 2.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	56.5%
Service	14.5%
Sales & office	18.8%
Natural resources & construction	3.7%
Production & transportation	6.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.7%
Government	20.0%
Self-employed	8.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	57.9%
Carpool	8.8%
Public transit	1.6%
Walk	7.4%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.6

Poverty

All people 5.8%

Under 18 years 7.8%

18 and over 5.3%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 12.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.3%
Retirement income	30.8%
Supplemental Security	4.9%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	24.5%
High cholesterol	28.5%
Heart disease	4.8%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	17.3%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.4%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	14.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.0%
Fair or poor health	9.9%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	7.6%
No health insurance	8.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	65.5%
Visited dentist	71.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.6%
Teeth loss	7.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	998	3.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.3%
Under 18	3.8%
18–64 years	6.4%
65 and over	32.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.8%
Public insurance	28.0%
Uninsured under 19	1.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	36,254	96.6%
Spanish	2,735	7.5%
Other Indo-European	810	2.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	198	0.5%
Other languages	1,666	4.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	31,049	82.7%
Born in same state	30,676	81.7%
Born in different state	21,778	58.0%
Foreign born	373	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	6,493	17.3%
Not a US citizen	4,481	69.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	3,645	9.7%
Italian	2,761	7.4%
Arab	859	2.3%
English	659	1.8%
Polish	451	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	162	0.4%
Irish	123	0.3%
Norwegian	52	0.1%
German	32	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.3%
Internet access	95.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Claremont, CA?

Claremont, CA has one ZIP code: 91711.

What is the main ZIP code for Claremont, CA?

The primary ZIP code for Claremont, CA is 91711. The city uses area code 909 for phone service.

What county is Claremont, CA in?

Claremont is located in Los Angeles County, California.

How many ZIP codes are in Claremont, CA?

Claremont, CA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers the Claremont Colleges campus area, including Pomona College and Harvey Mudd College?

The Claremont Colleges, located in central Claremont, are served by ZIP code 91711. This ZIP code encompasses the historic college district that is central to the city's identity.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Claremont and the Village area with shops and restaurants?

Downtown Claremont, including the Village commercial district along College Avenue, uses ZIP code 91711. This area is the heart of Claremont's community and retail centers.