Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min5:42 am – 8:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min6:53 am – 4:47 pm
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People28,221 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.99,304 householdsMedian household income $133,419Median home value $849,400Median rent $2,746 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,635 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 14,977 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 12%, retail 10%Average commute 27 minutes73% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, Spanish 16%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%, Tagalog 3%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 83°F, lows 66°FColdest month December: highs 67°F, lows 47°F12 in of rain a year, on about 20 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare23 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Long Beach Daugherty Fld station, 3 mi away; snow from Whittier City Yard Fc106c
Nearby landmarksLong Beach City College - Liberal Arts Campuscollege · 1.6 miFremont Universitycollege · 1.7 miBouton Lakelake · 2.2 miSignal Hillpeak · 4.4 miLittle Lake (historical)lake · 5.9 miAlamitos Bay Beachbeach · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDel Valle Parkpark · under a mileSan Martin Parkpark · under a mileLos Alamitos Youth Baseball Fieldsrecreation area · 4.7 miCompton Creek & Bike Pathrecreation area · 8.7 miBolsa Chica State Beachstate park · 10.8 mi · 130 acresDrum Barracks Civil War Museumstate historic site · 9.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,602 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970220 of magnitude 4+, 24 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 17 Jan 199435 mi away, Northridge, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Sep 202641 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
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLakewood - City, Water Dept.serves 66,135 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation49 ft15 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLos Angeles Community Hospital at Bellflower2.1 miPost officeLakewood Post Office1.2 miTown hallLakewood City Hall1.2 miPoliceLos Angeles County Sheriff's Department - Lakewood Station1.2 miFire stationLos Angeles County Fire Department Station 94under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi28 schools14 elementary, 5 middle, 4 high, 5 otherElementaryCleveland Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryDouglas MacArthur Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementarySamuel Gompers K - 8 Schoolunder a mileCollegeLong Beach City College - Liberal Arts Campus1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLong Beach International Airport LGB3.0 miInterstateI-6051.1 miUS highwayUS 10114 miAmtrakFullerton, CA FUL11 miLight railNorwalk Station - West EntranceMetro4.5 miCoachDowney Stonewood CenterFlixBus6.0 miTransit71 stops within a mileLong Beach Transit (LBT), Cerritos Transit ServicesSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 90713 ZIP area.
