La Puente, CA Demographic Data
La Puente, CA Summary
La Puente is located in Los Angeles County in California
- Population: 40,069
- Area: 3.48 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.48 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 11,514.08 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 324.80 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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La Puente, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
20,651
51%
50.8
Male
19,733
49%
49.2
Total Population
40,384
323,128,000
La Puente, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,878
7.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,865
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,851
7.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,009
7.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,303
8.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
6,325
15.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,644
14.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,009
12.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,134
5.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,931
4.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,561
6.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,282
3.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
592
1.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
29,994
74.3%
77.2
Female
15,358
51.2%
51.3
Male
14,636
48.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
27,982
69.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,575
13.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,435
11.0%
15.2
Female
2,525
56.9%
55.8
Male
1,910
43.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
33
0.0%
0.0
La Puente, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
39,307
97.3%
96.8
White
15,567
38.5%
72.6
Black or African American
441
1.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
227
0.6%
0.8
Asian
4,392
10.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
76
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
1,662
4.1%
1.3
Filipino
1,445
3.6%
0.9
Japanese
41
0.1%
0.2
Korean
188
0.5%
0.4
Vietnamese
655
1.6%
0.6
Other Asian
325
0.8%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
87
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
16
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
71
0.2%
0.1
Some Other Race
18,593
46.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,077
2.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
34,143
84.5%
17.8
Mexican
31,070
76.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
138
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
78
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,857
7.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,241
15.5%
82.2
La Puente, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
5,967
23.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,890
15.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
7,559
29.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,288
16.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,130
4.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,145
8.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
499
2.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
9,857
38.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
15,621
61.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,644
10.4%
31.2
La Puente, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
13,194
41.5%
33.7%
Now Married
13,485
42.4%
47.5
Divorced
2,167
6.8%
11.0%
Separated
1,420
4.5%
2.0
Widowed
1,524
4.8
5.8%
La Puente, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,540
20.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
29,966
79.9%
21.6%
Spanish
25,984
69.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
188
0.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3,749
10.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
45
0.1%
1.1%
La Puente, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
492
5.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
517
5.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
888
9.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
823
9.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,242
13.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,993
22.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,250
13.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,160
12.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
534
5.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
173
1.9%
6.4
Median household income
57,174
57,617
Per capita income
16,897
31,128
La Puente, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
207
1.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,120
11.7%
9.8
Construction
1,244
6.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,948
16.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
709
3.9%
6.6
Information
222
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,224
17.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
864
4.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,647
9.1%
11.4
Public administration
479
2.6%
4.6
Retail trade
2,490
13.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,271
7.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
765
4.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,860
10.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,016
16.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,091
22.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,843
26.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,380
24.1%
18.1%
La Puente, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
17,815
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
13,590
76.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,469
13.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
880
4.9%
5.1
Walked
386
2.2%
2.7
Other means
169
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
321
1.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.9
26.6
La Puente, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
505
5.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,016
22.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,917
32.2%
37.1
3 or more
3,634
40.1%
21.0
La Puente, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
9,072
95.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
5,153
56.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,919
43.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
409
4.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
4.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
4.2
0.0%
2.5
La Puente, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,481
1 room
150
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
245
2.6%
2.7
3 rooms
1,075
11.3%
9.1
4 rooms
1,245
13.1%
16.5
5 rooms
2,807
29.6%
19.8
6 rooms
2,413
25.5%
17.8
7 rooms
998
10.5%
12.0
8 rooms
322
3.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
226
2.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
La Puente, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,481
1-unit, detached
6,493
68.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
474
5.0%
5.9
2-units
122
1.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
357
3.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
437
4.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
203
2.1%
4.4
20 or more units
1,286
13.6%
9.0
Mobile home
109
1.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
La Puente, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
319
3.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
486
5.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
4,703
49.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,289
13.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,256
13.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
787
8.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
503
5.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
137
1.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
La Puente, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,515
49.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
91
1.0%
4.7
Electricity
3,585
39.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
38
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
13
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
830
9.1%
1.1
La Puente, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,770
47295100.0
Less than $500
13
0.3%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
178
4.7%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
280
7.4%
7.0%
$500 to $999
349
9.3%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
728
19.3%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
810
21.5%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,412
37.5%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,072
28.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
516
13.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
382
10.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
287
7.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,513
40.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
La Puente, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,740
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
9
0.2%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
141
3.8%
4.4%
Less than $500
248
6.6%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
856
22.9%
11.9%
$500 to $999
1,080
28.9%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,406
37.6%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
179
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,176
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
560
15.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
416
11.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
249
6.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
466
12.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
393
10.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,621
43.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
214
0.0%
0.0%
La Puente, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
5,153
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
145
2.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
40
0.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
83
1.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
115
2.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,190
23.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3,358
65.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
182
3.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
40
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
343,000
205,000
