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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People52,122 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 30.613,039 householdsMedian household income $59,021Median home value $534,200Median rent $1,575 a month39% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,412 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 21,451 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, retail 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 34 minutes68% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher55% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 26%, Spanish 73%43% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
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, 5 mi away; snow from Culver City
Nearby landmarksCharles Drew University of Medicine and Sciencecollege · 1.6 miLos Angeles Southwest Collegecollege · 3.6 miEcho Lakelake · 8.6 miMorningside Park Reservoirreservoir · 4.7 miHazard Reservoirreservoir · 7.9 miLittle Lake (historical)lake · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Earthquakes1,606 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970222 of magnitude 4+, 26 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 17 Jan 199425 mi away, Northridge, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Sep 202649 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 home88% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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 serving the town
Elevation116 ft35 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMartin Luther King Jr Community Hospital1.8 miPost officeAugustus F Hawkins Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSouth Gate City Hall2.4 miPoliceLAPD Southeast Community Police Station1.8 miFire stationLos Angeles Fire Department Station 65under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi58 schools30 elementary, 7 middle, 11 high, 10 otherElementary96th Street Elementary Schoolright hereSchoolSaint Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Schoolunder a mileHighThomas Riley High Schoolunder a mileCollegeCharles Drew University of Medicine and Science1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport HHR5.4 miMajor airportLos Angeles International Airport LAX9.3 miInterstateI-1051.9 miUS highwayUS 1016.0 miAmtrakUnion Station LAX7.4 miLight rail103rd Street / Watts Towers Station - 103rd & Graham EntranceMetrounder a mileCoachHuntington ParkLimousine Express2.1 miTransit153 stops within a mileMetro, LADOT TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 90002 ZIP area.