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Zip Code 91401 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    40,085
  • Density
    11,608 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $527,900
  • Med. Rent
    $1,125

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 91401 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#497 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 11,608
#741 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 36%
#762 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.85
#919 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 527900
#1,181 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 11.06%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 91401 is 40,085 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 91401 land area is 3.4532 sq. miles | Population density is 11,608.07 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.8
Median Age - Male 34.2
Median Age - Female 37.4

Median age of zip code 91401 is 0.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 91401 is 1.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 91401 median age is 2.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 2.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 26329
Black or African American population 2276
Asian population 1839
American Indian and Alaska Native population 195
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 8259

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.2% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 0.5%
English 4.2% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.2% German 4.8%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.9%
Irish 3.5% Italian 3%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 2.3% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 4.7% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 3.2% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 64.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 9183
Married couples 63.97%
Other couples 36.03%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 32.72% 32.91%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.93% 18.98%
$50,000 and $100,000 28.19% 26.73%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.13% 17.11%
$200,000 or more 4.02% 4.27%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 37.78%
Spanish language 40.78%
Other European language 15.92%
Asian language 3.15%
Other language 2.37%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 14567
Detached housing units 37.14%
Attached housing units 3.63%
2 units 0.72%
3 - 4 units 5.39%
5 - 9 units 12.05%
10 - 19 units 15.81%
20 - 49 units 19.98%
50 or more units 5.08%
Mobile homes 0.19%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 79.81%
Use public transportation 11.06%
Use Motorcycle 0.1%
Use bicycle 0.37%
Walk to work 2.21%
Work at home 6.45%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.75%
Attend Public School 16.38%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.17%
Attent graduate studies 1.72%
Not enrolled in school 72.98%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 14.7%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.6%
High school diploma 20.49%
Some college, no degree 23.31%
Associate degree 7.66%
Bachelor's degree 21.37%
Graduate or professional degree 2.87%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 808
Retail Trade 121
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 107
Health Care and Social Assistance 86
Construction 81
Other Services (except Public Administration) 80
Accommodation and Food Services 60
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 47
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 44
Finance and Insurance 39
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 38
Wholesale Trade 27
Information 23
Transportation and Warehousing 19
Manufacturing 17
Educational Services 15
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94%
Housing vacant 6%
Housing occupied by owner 35.07%
Housing occupied by tenant 64.93%
Total Rented Units 9459
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,033
Median Gross Rent $1,125
Median Home Value $527,900

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 91401 median gross rent is 8.91% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $880
1 Bedroom $1,070
2 Bedrooms $1,330
3 Bedrooms $1,790
4 Bedrooms $2,150
AVERAGE RENT $1,444

Average rent in zip code 91401 ($1,444.00) is 2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 54.4% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 91401 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 2.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 15496
Detached housing units 37.38%
Attached housing units 3.5%
2 units 0.82%
3 - 4 units 5.58%
5 - 9 units 11.53%
10 - 19 units 15.84%
20 - 49 units 20.29%
50 or more units 4.89%
Mobile homes 0.18%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $20,516,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $17,536,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,979,700

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