ZIP Code 91021 in Montrose, CA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Montrose, California
County:Los Angeles County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:10:01:38 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:818
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:34.2067, -118.2236
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91021 Montrose, CA - PO Box ZIP for a Foothill Community

ZIP Code 91021, Montrose

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationLos Angeles County, CA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points474 (1 homes, 155 businesses)
PO Boxes318
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 91020
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code is classified as PO Box only, but it isn't a PO Box Only Zone since street delivery is available through the neighboring ZIP 91020.
  • The post office maintains 318 PO Boxes and serves 155 businesses from a single location on Montrose Avenue.
  • ZIP 91021 is a point location with no geographic territory of its own. It sits entirely within ZIP 91020.
  • All 48 street-type records share the same address on Montrose Avenue, confirming this is a single post office location.
  • The La Crescenta-Montrose area is served by two ZIPs: 91020 for street delivery and 91021 for PO Box service.

Overview

ZIP code 91021 serves as the PO Box ZIP for Montrose, California, a small community nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles County. This isn't a standalone delivery area. Instead, it's a point location entirely contained within ZIP 91020, sharing the La Crescenta-Montrose neighborhood.

Postal Services

The post office maintains 318 PO Boxes and serves 155 registered businesses. All mail for this ZIP routes through a single address on Montrose Avenue, where 48 delivery points share the street. The 91021 ZIP exists solely for PO Box customers at the Montrose post office.

Local Character

Montrose sits within the greater Glendale area, bordered by La Canada Flintridge to the east and neighborhoods like Sparr Heights and Montecito Park to the south. The community has a distinct small-town feel despite being part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Local shops and restaurants line Honolulu Avenue in the Montrose Shopping Park.

Mailing Information

For mail, 91021 is exclusively a PO Box ZIP. There's no residential street delivery under this code. Residents and businesses who want a Montrose PO Box use 91021, while street delivery in the same neighborhood uses the sibling ZIP 91020.

Street Name Patterns

Post Office Location

The single street record is the post office address on Montrose Avenue.

Nearby Areas

La Crescenta-Montrose Montrose Verdugo City La Canada Flintridge Montecito Park Sparr Heights

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 91021 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 9 business establishments, employing about 9 people with an annual payroll of $505,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:594Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:9Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$92,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$505,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:9Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 91021 is located in Los Angeles County, California, within the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31080) and California's 28th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 13,012,469 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 91021, and is subdivided into the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:31080Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA (CBSA Div 31084)Source: Census
CBSA Population:13,012,469Source: Census
MSA:Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:28Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:218.45 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0639045Source: Census
Place Name:La Crescenta-Montrose CDP; CaliforniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


91023 | | 91020

Schools in ZIP Code 91021


We could not locate which school district 91021 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

John C. Fremont Elementary 3320 Las Palmas Ave.
Glendale, CA 91208
District: Glendale Unified School DistrictNearby
La Canada Elementary 4540 Encinas Dr.
La Canada, CA 91011
District: La Ca? Unified School DistrictNearby
Palm Crest Elementary 5025 Palm Dr.
La Canada, CA 91011
District: La Ca? Unified School DistrictNearby
Mountain Avenue Elementary 2307 Mountain Ave.
La Crescenta, CA 91214
District: Glendale Unified School DistrictNearby
La Crescenta Elementary 4343 La Crescenta Ave.
La Crescenta, CA 91214
District: Glendale Unified School DistrictNearby
Armenian Sisters' Academy 2361 Florencita Ave
Montrose, CA 91020
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Monica Academy 2361 Del Mar Rd
Montrose, CA 91020
District: Private SchoolNearby
Montrose Christian Montessori School 2545 Honolulu Ave
Montrose, CA 91020
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 91021


Glendale Community College 1500 N Verdugo Rd
Glendale, CA 91208-2894
Type: Post Secondary
Art Center College Of Design 1700 Lida St
Pasadena, CA 91103
Type: Post Secondary
Brand College 529 Hahn Ave Ste 101
Glendale, CA 91203
Type: Post Secondary
Glendale Career College 240 North Brand Boulevard Lower Level
Glendale, CA 91203
Type: Post Secondary
North-West College-Glendale 221 North Brand
Glendale, CA 91203
Type: Post Secondary
American Medical Sciences Center 225 West Broadway, Suite 410
Glendale, CA 91204-5108
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov