Montebello

City in Los Angeles County, California

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Montebello is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with 62,640 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 200 ft (61 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pico Rivera, 2.2 miles SE.

About Montebello

Montebello (Italian and Spanish for "Beautiful Mountain") is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located just east of East Los Angeles and southwest of San Gabriel Valley. It is 8 mi (13 km) east of downtown Los Angeles. It is considered part of the Gateway Cities and San Gabriel Valley Cities, and is a member of the Gateway Cities Council of Governments and the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments.

In the early 20th century, Montebello was a well-known source for oil reserves. At the 2020 census, the population estimate was 63,833. The population estimate for July 1, 2024, was 60,617.

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Living in Montebello

Median household income
$79,971
Median home value
$697,900
Median rent
$1,827/mo
Median age
40.1
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Montebello, CA population

Montebello had 62,640 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census62,640
Density7,522 per sq mi (2,904 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Montebello at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyLos Angeles County
TypeCity
Population62,640 (2020)
Land area8.33 sq mi (21.6 km²)
Water area0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²)
Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Coordinates34.0154° N, 118.1110° W
ZIP codes90640, 90660, 91755
Official websitecityofmontebello.com
Census code (GEOID)0648816

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Montebello

What county is Montebello in?

Montebello is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of Montebello, CA?

62,640 people lived in Montebello at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Montebello, CA?

The main ZIP code is 90640. Other ZIP codes: 90660, 91755.

What is the elevation of Montebello?

200 feet (61 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Montebello?

Pico Rivera (2.2 mi), South San Gabriel (2.4 mi), Monterey Park (2.6 mi), Commerce (2.7 mi), East Los Angeles (3.5 mi).

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