El Monte
City in Los Angeles County, California
El Monte is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with 109,450 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 299 ft (91 m) above sea level. The nearest town is North El Monte, 2.0 miles N.
- 109,450residents (2020 Census)
- 299 ftelevation · 91 m
- 9.6 sq miland area · 24.8 km²
- 11,452 / sq mipopulation density
- 91732main ZIP code (4 in total)
About El Monte
El Monte is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The city lies in the San Gabriel Valley, east of the city of Los Angeles.
El Monte's slogan is "Welcome to Friendly El Monte" and is historically known as "The End of the Santa Fe Trail". As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 109,450, down from 113,475 at the 2010 census. As of 2020, El Monte was the 66th-most populous city in California.
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Living in El Monte
- Median household income
- $68,030
- Median home value
- $644,000
- Median rent
- $1,736/mo
- Median age
- 37.8
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El Monte had 109,450 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 109,450 |
|---|---|
| Density | 11,452 per sq mi (4,422 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
El Monte at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 109,450 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.56 sq mi (24.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi (0.22 km²) |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.0746° N, 118.0291° W |
| ZIP codes | 91732, 91731, 91733, 91780 |
| Official website | ci.el-monte.ca.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0622230 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near El Monte
- North El Monte2.0 mi N
- South El Monte2.0 mi SW
- Temple City2.5 mi NW
- Avocado Heights3.0 mi SE
- Mayflower Village3.1 mi N
- Rosemead3.1 mi W
- Baldwin Park3.4 mi E
- South Monrovia Island3.9 mi NE
- West Puente Valley3.9 mi SE
- Arcadia4.0 mi N
- East San Gabriel4.1 mi NW
- San Gabriel4.2 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about El Monte
What county is El Monte in?
El Monte is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of El Monte, CA?
109,450 people lived in El Monte at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of El Monte, CA?
The main ZIP code is 91732. Other ZIP codes: 91731, 91733, 91780.
What is the elevation of El Monte?
299 feet (91 m) above sea level.
What towns are near El Monte?
North El Monte (2.0 mi), South El Monte (2.0 mi), Temple City (2.5 mi), Avocado Heights (3.0 mi), Mayflower Village (3.1 mi).
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