Covina, CA · standard

ZIP Code 91724

Los Angeles County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

26,184
1,622/sq mi
$103,163
Median income
$782,700
Median home value
35.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Covina pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 17%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 5%
home value, US ZIPs
1,622
people per sq mi
67%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 91724 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 91724 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 16.1 square miles in Covina, Los Angeles County, California. The area is home to 26,184 residents, producing a population density of 1,622 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 91724 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 91724 sits at $103,163 (1% above the California average), while per-capita income is $42,155. The poverty rate stands at 6.6% and the unemployment rate at 7.3%. On housing, the median home value is $782,700 (1% above the state average) with median rent at $2,142 per month, and 66.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 91724 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Los Angeles County, so you can benchmark 91724 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 91724

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 91724.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 91724, Covina, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

26,184

Population

16.1

Area (sq mi)

1,622

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 91724?

38.0

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

22.4%

Foreign-Born

White 30.3%
African American 4.6%
Asian 15.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 24.3%
Hispanic or Latino 52.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$103,163

Median Household Income

+1% vs state

$42,155

Per Capita Income

6.6%

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

29.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 91724 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$103,163 Top 17% higher than 83% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

9,472

Total Housing Units

9,125

Occupied Units

347

Vacant Units

3.09

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.8%
Renter 33.2%

$782,700

Median Home Value

+1% vs state

$2,142

Median Rent

1968

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.3%

YoY Change (2024)

366

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+266%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 91724 have increased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +266% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.2% 259
2021 +12.5% 292
2022 +14.7% 334
2023 +2.8% 344
2024 +6.3% 366

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 548 business establishments in ZIP 91724, employing approximately 5,579 people with a combined annual payroll of $303,557,000.

548

Businesses

5,579

Employees

$303.6M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 73 13.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 69 12.6%
Construction 59 10.8%
Other services (except public administration) 50 9.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 46 8.4%
Retail trade 43 7.8%
Accommodation and food services 36 6.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 34 6.2%
Wholesale trade 31 5.7%
Transportation and warehousing 29 5.3%
Finance and insurance 29 5.3%
Manufacturing 24 4.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 2.5%
Information 5 0.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 91724 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 91724 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 91724 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 91724 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
91723 Covina, CA 18,275 1.8 mi
91740 Glendora, CA 25,356 2.6 mi
91791 West Covina, CA 32,414 2.6 mi
91789 Walnut, CA 43,079 4.3 mi
91722 Covina, CA 34,409 3.1 mi
91773 San Dimas, CA 33,119 3.3 mi
91768 Pomona, CA 34,537 3.9 mi
91741 Glendora, CA 25,824 5.1 mi
91790 West Covina, CA 44,907 4.8 mi
91792 West Covina, CA 30,854 4.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 91724 in?
ZIP code 91724 (Covina) is located in Los Angeles County, California. Los Angeles County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/los-angeles-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 91724?
ZIP code 91724 in Covina, CA has a population of 26,184 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 91724?
The median household income in ZIP 91724 is $103,163, which is 35% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 91724?
The median home value in ZIP 91724 is $782,700, which is 181% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 91724?
The largest racial group in ZIP 91724 is White at 30.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 52.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 91724?
ZIP code 91724 has 548 business establishments employing approximately 5,579 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 91724?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 91724 are: Health care and social assistance (73), Professional, scientific, and technical services (69), Construction (59). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 91724?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 91724 increased by 6.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 266%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 91724?
In ZIP code 91724, 59.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 91724?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 91724 is 29.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 91724?
In ZIP code 91724, approximately 66.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 91724?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 91724 is 6.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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