Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min5:42 am – 8:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min6:54 am – 4:48 pm
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People11 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 79°F, lows 65°FColdest month December: highs 66°F, lows 49°F12 in of rain a year, on about 19 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare9 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hawthorne Muni Ap station, 6 mi away; snow from Torrance Ap
Nearby landmarksCalifornia State University Dominguez Hillscollege · under a mileCompton Collegecollege · 2.6 miSignal Hillpeak · 6.7 miHarbor Lakelake · 5.9 miBouton Lakelake · 6.2 miDominguez Reservoirreservoir · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsStevenson Parkpark · under a mileVictoria Golf Courserecreation area · 1.0 mi · 167 acresCompton Creek & Bike Pathrecreation area · 3.1 miDrum Barracks Civil War Museumstate historic site · 5.5 miLos Alamitos Youth Baseball Fieldsrecreation area · 12.0 miBallona Wetlands Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 12.5 mi · 589 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,568 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970219 of magnitude 4+, 26 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 17 Jan 199429 mi away, Northridge, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Sep 202643 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighLos Angeles County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighWildfire Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality11% of days had good air in 202539 of 365 days measured228 moderate, 66 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 32 unhealthy daysMedian index 74, worst day 201main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Los Angeles County monitors, CA
Drinking waterLos Angeles-city, Dept. of Water & Powerserves 3,875,566 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation137 ft42 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hospital of Gardena3.2 miPost officeSouthbay Pavilion Post Office1.4 miTown hallCarson City Hall2.3 miPoliceCalifornia State University Dominguez Hills Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationLos Angeles County Fire Department Station 116under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools9 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 2 otherHighCalifornia Academy of Mathematics and Scienceunder a mileSchoolCarson Christian Schoolunder a mileElementaryAnnalee Avenue Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeCalifornia State University Dominguez Hillsunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport HHR6.3 miMajor airportLong Beach International Airport LGB6.7 miInterstateI-1101.9 miUS highwayUS 10112 miAmtrakUnion Station LAX13 miLight railArtesia Station - Bus Plaza Side EntranceMetro1.8 miCoachTorrance Torrance, CAFlixBus4.8 miTransit88 stops within a mileMetro, Carson Transportation ServicesSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 90747 ZIP area.