91702 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 91702, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

91702 is a zip code in Los Angeles County, California, which covers East San Gabriel Valley CCD and South Antelope Valley, with a total population of 61,684 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 91702 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 91702.

The estimated population of people living in 91702 is 61,684, with a median age of 31.5.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 91702 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
61,684
+0.36%
-0.09%
2020
61,464
 -0.97% -
2019
62,066
 -0.45% -
2018
62,348
+0.99%
-
2017
61,739
 - -

Population of 91702 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 91702 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
15.5%
17.3%
 -10.40%
Black/African American
2.5%
2.4%
 +4.17%
Native
0.1%
0.2%
 -50.00%
Hispanic
66.8%
67.7%
 -1.33%
Asian
12.7%
10.4%
 +22.12%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.1%
0.2%
 -50.00%
Two Or More Races
2.2%
1.7%
 +29.41%
Other
0.2%
0.1%
 +100.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 91702 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 91702 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 91702 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 91702 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 31.5 +1.61% 31.6 +2.93% 31.5 -0.63%
2020 31 +0.98% 30.7 +1.66% 31.7 +0.96%
2019 30.7 +1.32% 30.2 +2.72% 31.4 -0.32%
2018 30.3 +0.33% 29.4 -0.68% 31.5 +1.61%
2017 30.2 - 29.6 - 31 -

The median age of the 91702 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 91702 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 3,728 -8.12% 3,752 -6.9% 3,400 3,481
10 to 19 4,864 -8.65% 5,134 -7.69% 4,440 4,743
20 to 29 6,562 -3.55% 6,690 +2.11% 6,305 6,821
30 to 39 3,941 +3.35% 3,943 -1.39% 4,061 3,881
40 to 49 3,683 +10.21% 3,922 -7.39% 4,059 3,630
50 to 59 3,306 +4.26% 3,659 -6.11% 3,437 3,432
60 to 69 2,238 +16.48% 2,671 +19.78% 2,608 3,212
70+ 1,477 +21.32% 2,169 +9.28% 1,817 2,357

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 91702 zip code is $74,175.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 91702.

  • Under 25
    $71,875.00
  • 25 to 44
    $79,589.00
  • 45 to 64
    $79,401.00
  • 65 and over
    $61,673.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 91702 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 91702, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 91702 is currently $91,439.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

6.49% of households in 91702 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 91702 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    10.10%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    18.62%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    21.82%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    16.75%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    18.29%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.94%
  • $200,000 or more
    6.49%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 91702 is $25,535.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 91702 by the total population of 91702.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 91702 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 91702 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    11.32%
  • Bachelor's degree
    29.11%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    8.97%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    43.27%
  • Less than high school diploma
    7.32%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 91702 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 91702 zip over the age of 16 is 49,847.

Of those people, a total of 65.20% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 91702 is 61.20%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 91702 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 4,227 31.70% 13.10%
20 to 24 years 7,871 68.90% 9.10%
25 to 29 years 5,255 80.50% 9.60%
30 to 34 years 4,054 83.90% 5.90%
35 to 44 years 8,027 83.60% 4.00%
45 to 54 years 7,290 81.60% 3.20%
55 to 59 years 3,129 75.30% 5.50%
60 to 64 years 3,302 56.30% 3.40%
65 to 74 years 4,404 21.80% 3.20%
75 years and over 2,288 11.50% 9.20%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 91702. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 23,062 63.70% 5.30%
Black or African American 1,574 57.30% 2.70%
American Indian and Alaska Native 605 72.20% 4.10%
Asian 6,973 64.00% 7.90%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 60 85.00% 0.00%
Other 10,572 69.40% 5.10%
Two or more races 7,001 65.80% 9.50%
Hispanic or Latino 31,751 67.50% 5.80%
Not Hispanic or Latino 8,719 58.40% 5.90%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 91702 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 91702 is 30,501, with median earnings of $30,704.00.

Women in 91702 are earning approximately 79.90% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 30,501 $30,704.00
Male 16,580 $33,072.00
Female 13,921 $26,434.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 91702 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 2,431 $53,642.00
Business and Financial 1,047 $50,699.00
Computer and Mathematical 610 $49,375.00
Architecture and Engineering 393 $87,031.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 228 $75,577.00
Community and Social Service 639 $42,438.00
Legal 190 $46,000.00
Educational and Library 1,728 $25,928.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 619 $31,076.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,213 $57,723.00
Healthcare Support 1,202 $18,905.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 293 $26,563.00
Law Enforcement 201 $87,721.00
Food Preparation and Serving 2,072 $16,102.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 1,563 $21,120.00
Personal Care and Service 810 $15,071.00
Sales 2,847 $25,387.00
Office and Administrative Support 4,064 $31,759.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 164 $15,000.00
Construction and Extraction 1,721 $36,984.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 917 $45,764.00
Production 2,396 $32,284.00
Transportation and Material Moving 1,009 $34,059.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 91702 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 91702.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 1,192 $55,061.00 1,239 $51,360.00
Business and Financial 467 $57,054.00 580 $46,198.00
Computer and Mathematical 454 $55,909.00 156 $34,783.00
Architecture and Engineering 329 $93,750.00 64 $75,357.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 134 $77,222.00 94 $69,167.00
Community and Social Service 209 $34,866.00 430 $43,393.00
Legal 35 $57,250.00 155 $39,784.00
Educational and Library 509 $30,156.00 1,219 $25,156.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 363 $39,438.00 256 $21,000.00
Healthcare Practitioners 372 $64,432.00 841 $53,750.00
Healthcare Support 292 $13,804.00 910 $19,660.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 208 $31,977.00 85 $12,880.00
Law Enforcement 193 $88,309.00 8 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 976 $19,087.00 1,096 $14,622.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 1,143 $22,272.00 420 $14,196.00
Personal Care and Service 196 $30,682.00 614 $11,462.00
Sales 1,655 $32,652.00 1,192 $22,288.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,151 $30,873.00 2,913 $32,181.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 63 $14,306.00 101 $16,250.00
Construction and Extraction 1,682 $36,630.00 39 $48,274.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 887 $47,674.00 30 $4,000.00
Production 1,662 $36,333.00 734 $25,042.00
Transportation and Material Moving 855 $33,194.00 154 $40,556.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 16,175 households in 91702, with an average household size of 3.49 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 12,631 families living in the 91702 zip code with an average family size of 3.82 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 91702:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 8,201 1,445 2,985 3,544
Average Household Size 4.06 4.04 3.96 1.56
Total Families 8,201 1,445 2,985 0
Average Household Size 3.97 3.33 3.63 0

Poverty

Of the 12,631 families living in 91702, 10.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 91702:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 16,994 housing units in 91702.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 16,175 95.18%
Vacant 819 4.82%

38.30% of the total 16,994 housing units in 91702 are rental units. This is approximately 6,508 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 9,310 are occupied by the owner - or 54.78% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 91702 is $1,663.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 91702 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    357
  • Less than $500
    149
  • $500 to $999
    386
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    1,830
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    2,734
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    941
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    318
  • $3,000 or more
    150

Property Value

The median value of a property in 91702 is $474,100.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 91702 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    388
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    252
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    48
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    258
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    315
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    4,115
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    3,641
  • $1,000,000 or more
    293

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 91702. The chart below shows the number of properties in 91702 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    608
  • 1940 to 1949
    1,311
  • 1950 to 1959
    5,703
  • 1960 to 1969
    2,624
  • 1970 to 1979
    2,442
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,659
  • 1990 to 1999
    769
  • 2000 to 2009
    653
  • 2010 to 2013
    1,210
  • 2014 or later
    15

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 91702 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    721
  • 1 vehicle available
    4,236
  • 2 vehicles available
    5,814
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    5,404

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 91702 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 91702 that commute to work in a particular way.

29.6 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 91702.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    385
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    2,281
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    3,208
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    4,552
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    3,096
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    997
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    4,913
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    657
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    1,437
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    2,783
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    2,893
  • 90 or more minutes
    762

Summary

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