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Moving to Monrovia, California

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Population: 36,929. Estimated population in July 2024: 37,954 (+2.8% change)
Males: 17,717 (48.0%), Females: 19,212 (52.0%)

Los Angeles County

Zip codes: 91016.

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.7 years
Median household income: $45,375
Median house value: $229,600

Population by Race

Races in Monrovia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (46.6%)
  • Hispanic (35.2%)
  • Other race (15.6%)
  • Black (8.7%)
  • Two or more races (4.8%)
  • Filipino (2.4%)
  • Chinese (2.3%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.7%)
  • Japanese (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (11.1%), English (9.2%), Irish (7.7%), United States (3.8%), Italian (3.8%), French (2.1%).

Elevation: 560 feet

Land area: 13.7 square miles

Map of Monrovia, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Monrovia

  • High school or higher: 78.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Monrovia city

  • Never married: 29.2%
  • Now married: 49.3%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

21.4% Foreign born (13.5% Latin America, 5.6% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,338 (+3.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Monrovia:

  • MONROVIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (323 S HELIOTROPE AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Monrovia:

  • METHODIST HOSPITAL OF SOUTHERN CA (about 2 miles; ARCADIA, CA)
  • CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; DUARTE, CA)
  • SANTA TERESITA HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; DUARTE, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Monrovia:

  • BURBANK-GLENDALE-PASADENA (about 25 miles; BURBANK, CA; Abbreviation: BUR)
  • LONG BEACH /DAUGHERTY FIELD/ (about 25 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; Abbreviation: LGB)
  • LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 26 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; Abbreviation: SLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Monrovia:

  • EL MONTE (about 5 miles; EL MONTE, CA; Abbreviation: EMT)
  • BRACKETT FIELD (about 17 miles; LA VERNE, CA; Abbreviation: POC)
  • FULLERTON MUNI (about 20 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Abbreviation: FUL)

Amtrak stations near Monrovia:

  • 10 miles: PASADENA (150 S. ROBLES AVE.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: LOS ANGELES (800 N. ALAMEDA ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: GLENDALE (400 W. CERRITOS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Monrovia:

  • MT SIERRA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 708; Location: 101 E HUNTINGTON DR; Private, for-profit; Website: www.mtsierra.edu)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monrovia:

  • AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; AZUSA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,285)
  • PASADENA CITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; PASADENA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,867)
  • CITRUS COLLEGE (about 11 miles; GLENDORA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,830)
  • RIO HONDO COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
  • WHITTIER COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,224)
  • EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE (about 12 miles; MONTEREY PARK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 12,670)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES (about 13 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,556)

Schools

Public high schools in Monrovia:

  • MONROVIA HIGH (Students: 1,679; Location: 845 W. COLORADO BLVD.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CANYON OAKS HIGH (Students: 130; Location: 930 ROYAL OAKS DR.; Grades: 08 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Monrovia:

  • SANTA FE MIDDLE (Students: 813; Location: 148 W. DUARTE ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CLIFTON MIDDLE (Students: 778; Location: 226 S. IVY AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BRADOAKS ELEMENTARY (Students: 627; Location: 930 E. LEMON AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MAYFLOWER ELEMENTARY (Students: 605; Location: 210 N. MAYFLOWER AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PLYMOUTH ELEMENTARY (Students: 579; Location: 1300 BOLEY ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WILD ROSE ELEMENTARY (Students: 534; Location: 232 JASMINE AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MONROE ELEMENTARY (Students: 507; Location: 402 W. COLORADO BLVD.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CANYON EARLY LEARNING CENTER (Students: 217; Location: 1000 SOUTH CANYON BLVD.; Grades: KG – KG)
  • MOUNTAIN PARK (Students: 109; Location: 950 SOUTH MOUNTAIN AVE; Grades: KG – 12)

Private primary/middle schools in Monrovia:

  • FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 171; Location: 1323 SOUTH MAGNOLIA; Grades: PK – 8)
  • CARDEN OF THE FOOTHILLS SCHOOL (Students: 96; Location: 429 WILDROSE AVENUE; Grades: KG – 7)
  • SERENDIPITY EARLY CARE AND EDU (Students: 68; Location: 940 W DUARTE RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • FOOTHILL PRE SCHOOL (Students: 42; Location: 240 E FOOTHILL BLVD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • LYCEE INTERNATIONAL DE LOS ANG (Students: 34; Location: 140 E PALM AVE; Grades: KG – 5)
  • MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOP CTR (Students: 16; Location: 528 W DUARTE RD; Grades: PK – 1)

Libraries

Library in Monrovia:

  • MONROVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,219,864; Location: 321 S. MYRTLE AVE.; 125,670 books; 1,014 audio materials; 3,718 video materials; 324 serial subscriptions)

 

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