Montebello
City in Los Angeles County, California

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.
- 62,640residents (2020 Census)
- 200 ftelevation · 61 m
- 8.3 sq miland area · 21.6 km²
- 7,522 / sq mipopulation density
- 90640main ZIP code (3 in total)
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 had 62,640 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 62,640 |
|---|---|
| Density | 7,522 per sq mi (2,904 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Montebello at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 62,640 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.33 sq mi (21.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.0154° N, 118.1110° W |
| ZIP codes | 90640, 90660, 91755 |
| Official website | cityofmontebello.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0648816 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Montebello
- Pico Rivera2.2 mi SE
- South San Gabriel2.4 mi N
- Monterey Park2.6 mi NW
- Commerce2.7 mi SW
- East Los Angeles3.5 mi W
- West Whittier-Los Nietos3.6 mi SE
- Rose Hills4.0 mi E
- Rosemead4.0 mi NE
- Bell Gardens4.3 mi SW
- South El Monte4.3 mi NE
- Bell4.6 mi SW
- Maywood4.8 mi SW
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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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