91724 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 91724, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

91724 is a zip code in Los Angeles County, California, which covers East San Gabriel Valley, with a total population of 29,309 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 91724 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 91724.

The estimated population of people living in 91724 is 29,309, with a median age of 39.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 91724 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
29,309
+6.54%
+13.80%
2020
27,510
+2.97%
-
2019
26,717
+2.4%
-
2018
26,091
+1.3%
-
2017
25,755
 - -

Population of 91724 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 91724 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
21.8%
31.2%
 -30.13%
Black/African American
4.7%
2.6%
 +80.77%
Native
0.2%
0.1%
 +100.00%
Hispanic
55.5%
49.4%
 +12.35%
Asian
14.7%
14.6%
 +0.68%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.4%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.6%
1.9%
 +36.84%
Other
0.1%
0.2%
 -50.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 91724 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 91724 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 91724 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 91724 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 39 -1.52% 36.8 +0.55% 40.8 -2.16%
2020 39.6 -1.98% 36.6 -3.43% 41.7 -0.24%
2019 40.4 -0.98% 37.9 -0.52% 41.8 -0.95%
2018 40.8 -1.69% 38.1 +0.26% 42.2 -2.54%
2017 41.5 - 38 - 43.3 -

The median age of the 91724 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 91724 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 1,330 +44.94% 1,344 +11.93% 2,019 1,490
10 to 19 1,609 -5.18% 1,522 +15.4% 1,512 1,748
20 to 29 2,067 -12.4% 1,630 +20.05% 1,793 1,938
30 to 39 1,476 +53.25% 1,348 +46.74% 2,418 2,088
40 to 49 1,547 +29.68% 1,848 +16.34% 2,045 2,159
50 to 59 1,974 +4.86% 2,301 -7.86% 2,061 2,116
60 to 69 1,350 +8.22% 1,663 +11.33% 1,447 1,843
70+ 1,172 -2.14% 1,574 -3.27% 1,138 1,494

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 91724 zip code is $90,799.00.

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 91724.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $86,719.00
  • 45 to 64
    $108,844.00
  • 65 and over
    $78,664.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 91724 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 91724, 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 91724 is currently $116,332.00.

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.

12.30% of households in 91724 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 91724 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    9.71%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    14.02%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    15.60%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.43%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    18.62%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    15.32%
  • $200,000 or more
    12.30%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 91724 is $36,504.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 91724 by the total population of 91724.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 91724 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 91724 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
    12.30%
  • Bachelor's degree
    38.81%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    10.07%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    33.18%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5.65%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 91724 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 91724 zip over the age of 16 is 23,758.

Of those people, a total of 66.30% 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 91724 is 61.60%.

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 91724 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,218 24.60% 26.00%
20 to 24 years 1,723 73.50% 22.80%
25 to 29 years 2,008 81.90% 9.10%
30 to 34 years 2,461 78.70% 7.40%
35 to 44 years 4,320 86.60% 5.30%
45 to 54 years 3,872 85.30% 4.10%
55 to 59 years 2,234 73.90% 6.70%
60 to 64 years 1,849 61.00% 0.50%
65 to 74 years 2,586 27.30% 0.80%
75 years and over 1,487 5.20% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 91724. 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 11,142 63.90% 5.10%
Black or African American 1,273 68.80% 28.80%
American Indian and Alaska Native 507 63.90% 15.10%
Asian 3,673 64.00% 2.40%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 140 41.40% 0.00%
Other 4,230 70.20% 9.20%
Two or more races 2,793 73.50% 5.90%
Hispanic or Latino 12,306 71.30% 6.70%
Not Hispanic or Latino 5,899 56.60% 6.60%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 91724 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 91724 is 14,638, with median earnings of $45,775.00.

Women in 91724 are earning approximately 88.10% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 14,638 $45,775.00
Male 7,515 $48,240.00
Female 7,123 $42,481.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 91724 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 1,762 $63,525.00
Business and Financial 820 $81,622.00
Computer and Mathematical 355 $94,837.00
Architecture and Engineering 340 $73,125.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 57 $85,298.00
Community and Social Service 224 $68,786.00
Legal 102 $55,455.00
Educational and Library 881 $43,047.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 168 $57,778.00
Healthcare Practitioners 827 $69,702.00
Healthcare Support 684 $28,106.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 275 $33,259.00
Law Enforcement 165 $132,188.00
Food Preparation and Serving 953 $15,875.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 478 $31,528.00
Personal Care and Service 556 $27,386.00
Sales 1,359 $44,006.00
Office and Administrative Support 2,037 $34,640.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 9 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 783 $52,957.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 366 $43,679.00
Production 508 $56,607.00
Transportation and Material Moving 532 $38,802.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 91724 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 91724.

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 1,137 $63,138.00 625 $67,736.00
Business and Financial 244 $72,250.00 576 $82,230.00
Computer and Mathematical 285 $98,125.00 70 $94,167.00
Architecture and Engineering 313 $75,694.00 27 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 21 $0.00 36 $63,889.00
Community and Social Service 41 $45,170.00 183 $69,518.00
Legal 17 $0.00 85 $31,761.00
Educational and Library 287 $65,750.00 594 $35,833.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 97 $57,917.00 71 $44,904.00
Healthcare Practitioners 172 $75,449.00 655 $69,331.00
Healthcare Support 147 $20,260.00 537 $29,735.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 236 $33,482.00 39 $19,219.00
Law Enforcement 130 $104,593.00 35 $155,677.00
Food Preparation and Serving 445 $17,425.00 508 $13,591.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 261 $32,575.00 217 $31,116.00
Personal Care and Service 246 $31,897.00 310 $21,724.00
Sales 587 $45,703.00 772 $37,375.00
Office and Administrative Support 611 $31,178.00 1,426 $36,327.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 9 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 783 $52,957.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 358 $43,536.00 8 $0.00
Production 401 $63,281.00 107 $20,521.00
Transportation and Material Moving 434 $42,981.00 98 $32,130.00

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 8,987 households in 91724, with an average household size of 3.25 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 7,010 families living in the 91724 zip code with an average family size of 3.59 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 91724:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 4,799 608 1,603 1,977
Average Household Size 3.79 3.9 3.5 1.53
Total Families 4,799 608 1,603 0
Average Household Size 3.75 3.32 3.22 0

Poverty

Of the 7,010 families living in 91724, 6.10% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 91724:

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 9,324 housing units in 91724.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 8,987 96.39%
Vacant 337 3.61%

27.35% of the total 9,324 housing units in 91724 are rental units. This is approximately 2,550 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 6,305 are occupied by the owner - or 67.62% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 91724 is $1,865.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 91724 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
    132
  • Less than $500
    110
  • $500 to $999
    192
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    350
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    853
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    851
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    155
  • $3,000 or more
    39

Property Value

The median value of a property in 91724 is $613,400.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 91724 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    224
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    287
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    53
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    85
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,084
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    4,161
  • $1,000,000 or more
    411

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 91724. The chart below shows the number of properties in 91724 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    44
  • 1940 to 1949
    121
  • 1950 to 1959
    2,817
  • 1960 to 1969
    2,094
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,688
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,537
  • 1990 to 1999
    758
  • 2000 to 2009
    194
  • 2010 to 2013
    71
  • 2014 or later
    0

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 91724 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    257
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,848
  • 2 vehicles available
    3,408
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    3,474

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 91724 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 91724 that commute to work in a particular way.

34.3 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 91724.

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
    109
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    844
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,359
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,270
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,591
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    642
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,662
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    452
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    740
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,364
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    1,833
  • 90 or more minutes
    717

Summary

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