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Population in 2011: 48,566. Population change since 2000: +3.8%
 

Males: 23,298  (48.0%)
Females: 25,268  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  37.9 years
California median age:  45.6 years

Zip codes: 90637, 90638, 90639.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $81,198 (it was $61,632 in 2000)
La Mirada:

$81,198
California:

$58,931
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $28,297

La Mirada city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $456,285 (it was $206,400 in 2000)
La Mirada:

$456,285
California:

$384,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $590,712; Detached houses: $613,208; Townhouses or other attached units: $496,847; In 2-unit structures: $498,353; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $320,115; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $375,571; Mobile homes: $180,782; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $598,023

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,311.

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  • Hispanic - 19,272 (39.7%)
  • White alone - 18,418 (38.0%)
  • Asian alone - 8,530 (17.6%)
  • Black alone - 1,010 (2.1%)
  • Two or more races - 943 (1.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 138 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 114 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 102 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in La Mirada: 129.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.3%), English (8.2%), Irish (7.2%), United States (4.1%), Italian (4.0%), French (1.9%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 181 feet

Land area: 7.85 square miles.

Population density: 6188 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in La Mirada:

  • High school or higher: 84.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in La Mirada city:

  • Never married: 26.6%
  • Now married: 57.3%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

10,626 residents are foreign born (10.7% Asia, 9.3% Latin America).

This city:  22.7%
California:  26.2%



According to our research of California and other state lists there were 33 registered sex offenders living in La Mirada, California as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in La Mirada to the number of sex offenders is 1,508 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,823 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,368 (0.3%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: South Whittier, CA (2.6 miles , pop. 55,193).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Anaheim, CA (8.3 miles , pop. 328,014).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (24.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: East La Mirada, CA (1.4 miles ), South Whittier, CA (1.6 miles ), Buena Park, CA (1.8 miles ), La Habra, CA (2.0 miles ), Cerritos, CA (2.0 miles ), Santa Fe Springs, CA (2.0 miles ), La Palma, CA (2.0 miles ), Norwalk, CA (2.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 73 buildings, average cost: $184,400
  • 1998: 40 buildings, average cost: $171,700
  • 1999: 50 buildings, average cost: $176,500
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $176,500
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $191,100
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $187,500
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $188,200
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $188,100
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $188,100
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $188,100
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $188,100
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $188,100
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 33.90 N, Longitude: 118.01 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,183 (-4.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,900 (14.0%)

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Crime in La Mirada by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 3101121200100
per 100,000 6.62.10.02.12.04.02.04.00.00.02.00.00.0
Rapes 101264853777433
per 100,000 22.125.712.68.216.310.16.014.014.014.08.06.06.1
Robberies 46403457463641413937223120
per 100,000 101.985.771.4117.593.972.882.181.977.873.743.962.040.7
Assaults 1431051009410610780586993534058
per 100,000 316.6224.9209.9193.8216.4216.4160.1115.8137.6185.4105.780.0118.1
Burglaries 195213181191221243307194264230173113129
per 100,000 431.8456.3379.8393.8451.1491.4614.4387.3526.5458.4345.0226.0262.7
Thefts 552518586502609703741654648632393502536
per 100,000 1222.31109.71229.71035.01243.21421.61483.01305.71292.31259.7783.81004.01091.7
Auto thefts 149138166191222275210225168130105111142
per 100,000 329.9295.6348.4393.8453.2556.1420.3449.2335.0259.1209.4222.0289.2
Arson 5468610410145343
per 100,000 11.18.612.616.512.220.28.020.027.910.06.08.06.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 241.3204.8185.4193.9215.9227.3210.9190.8185.7181.8122.4118.5131.9

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Crime in La Mirada detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

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La Mirada, California accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.8%
California:

10.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +6,273 (+15.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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Tornado activity:

La Mirada-area historical tornado activity is significantly above California state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/9/1982, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.8 miles away from the La Mirada city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/7/1966, a category F2 tornado 9.2 miles away from the city center injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

La Mirada-area historical earthquake activity is above California state average. It is 2803% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 94.6 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from La Mirada center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/21/1918 at 22:32:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 33.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/1994 at 12:30:55, a magnitude 6.8 (6.4 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 11.4 mi) earthquake occurred 36.9 miles away from La Mirada center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries
On 6/28/1992 at 15:05:30, a magnitude 6.9 (6.3 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.9 ME, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Los Angeles County (51) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 24
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 34, Floods: 14, Storms: 8, Landslides: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Mudslides: 4, Earthquakes: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Janine Lindemulder - (born 1968), adult film actress, Toby Henderson - Bicycle motocross rider, Derrick Williams (basketball) - Professional basketball player, Eric Valent - 2005 Major League Baseball player (New York Mets, born: Apr 4, 1977), Eric Winter - Actor, Ila Borders - Baseball player, Nolan Gasser - Composer, Erik Meyer - Football player, Mark Quinn - Baseball player, Andrew Eiden - Actor.


Hospitals/medical centers near La Mirada:

  • WHITTIER HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; WHITTIER, CA)
  • COAST PLAZA HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; NORWALK, CA)
  • PRESBYTERIAN INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; WHITTIER, CA)

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Amtrak stations near La Mirada:

  • 6 miles: FULLERTON (120 E. SANTA FE AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: ANAHEIM (2150 KATELLA AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 14 miles: LONG BEACH (601 N. LONG BEACH BLVD.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.cityoflamirada.org

College/University in La Mirada:

  • Biola University (Full-time enrollment: 4,364; Location: 13800 Biola Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.biola.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near La Mirada:

  • Cerritos College (about 6 miles; Norwalk, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,782)
  • Cypress College (about 6 miles; Cypress, CA; FT enrollment: 5,679)
  • Fullerton College (about 6 miles; Fullerton, CA; FT enrollment: 8,879)
  • TUI University (about 7 miles; Cypress, CA; FT enrollment: 3,317)
  • California State University-Fullerton (about 8 miles; Fullerton, CA; FT enrollment: 25,436)
  • Rio Hondo College (about 9 miles; Whittier, CA; FT enrollment: 5,125)
  • Long Beach City College (about 9 miles; Long Beach, CA; FT enrollment: 9,070)

Public high school in La Mirada:

Private high school in La Mirada:

  • BARBARA DAWSON ED CTR (Students: 39; Location: 14540 SAN CRISTOBAL DR; Grades: 1 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in La Mirada:

Private elementary/middle schools in La Mirada:

  • LA MIRADA HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & ELEMENTARY (Students: 380; Location: 12200 OXFORD DR; Grades: PK - 6)
  • BEATITUDES OF OUR LORD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 274; Location: 13021 SANTA GERTRUDES AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN JUNIOR HIGH (Students: 263; Location: 12900 BLUEFIELD AVE; Grades: 7 - 8)
  • ST PAUL OF THE CROSS SCHOOL (Students: 205; Location: 14030 FOSTER RD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • LA MIRADA PRESCHOOL (Students: 12; Location: 14340 VALLEY VIEW AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
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Notable locations in La Mirada: La Mirada County Golf Course (A), La Mirada City Hall (B), La Mirada Branch County of Los Angeles Public Library (C), La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts (D), Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 49 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: La Mirada Towne Center Shopping Center (1), Home Depot Shopping Center (2), Mirada West Shopping Center (3), Green Hills Plaza Shopping Center (4), Crossroad Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in La Mirada include: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (A), Trinity Reformed Baptist Church (B), Saint Paul of the Cross Church (C), Mount Olive Lutheran Church (D), Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (E), Foursquare Church of La Mirada (F), First Baptist Church (G), Calvary Orthodox Presbyterian CHurch (H), Christian Church of La Mirada (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in La Mirada include: Behringer Park (1), Frontier Park (2), La Mirada Park (3), Neff Park (4), Olive Lawn Memorial Park (5), Windermere Park (6), La Mirada Creek Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Los Angeles County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 46.6. This is significantly worse than average.
City:

46.6
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.104. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.104
U.S.:

0.022
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.418. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.418
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 1.10. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.10
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 18.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.5
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2009 was 26.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.0
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 28.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

28.7
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 14.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.5
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.6%
(4.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 7.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 1.8% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 4.1% for other race residents, 1.4% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  3.1 people
California:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  78.4%
Whole state:  65.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.2%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in La Mirada, CA


1,417 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
222 people in nursing homes

La Mirada compared to California state average:

La Mirada, California environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in La Mirada (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: La Mirada-Imperial Branch at 12231 La Mirada Boulevard, branch established on 1962/12/14. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: La Mirada Branch at 15056 Rosecrans Avenue, branch established on 1956/12/14. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of the West: La Mirada Branch at 12709 Valley View Avenue, branch established on 1969/04/11. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: La Mirada Branch at 15128 East Rosecrans Avenue, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Banco Popular North America: La Mirada Branch at 12333 South La Mirada Boulevard, branch established on 1934/12/17. Info updated 2012/01/27: Bank assets: $8,605.3 mil, Deposits: $6,167.7 mil, headquarters in New York, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 97 total offices, Holding Company: Popular, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in La Mirada, California:

  • Residence Inn By Marriott La Mirada/Buena Park, 14419 Firestone Blvd, La Mirada, CA 90638 , Phone: (714) 523-2800, Fax: (714) 522-5884
  • Holiday Inn Select, 14299 Firestone Blvd, La Mirada, CA 90638 , Phone: (714) 739-8500, Fax: (714) 739-4272
  • Extended Stay America, 14775 Firestone Blvd, La Mirada, CA 90638 , Phone: (714) 670-8579, Fax: (714) 670-8361
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in La Mirada, California

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


La Mirada travel time to work - commute
La Mirada mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Los Angeles County California:


2008 Presidential Election results in Los Angeles County California:
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Religion statistics for La Mirada (based on Los Angeles County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.08%
Here58.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishSouthern Baptist ConventionLDS (Mormon) ChurchMuslim Estimate
Adherents68.8%10.2%2.0%1.8%1.7%
Congregations6.9%5.0%7.7%5.9%1.2%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA Charismatic Churches IndependentAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist ChurchOther
Adherents1.3%1.3%1.2%1.0%10.7%
Congregations5.2%0.3%6.4%4.4%57.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2,084
Los Angeles County:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 32
This county:

0.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 567
Los Angeles County:

0.58 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1,206
Los Angeles County:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7,008
Here:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.5%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Los Angeles County:

20.4%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.6%
State:

17.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 15$78,050$62,4403$5,471
Other Government Administration 6$28,439$56,8781$1,970
Police - Other 8$38,524$57,78611$34,755
Parks and Recreation 12$65,906$65,90649$64,047
Housing and Community Development(Local) 7$36,199$62,0552$4,054
Other and Unallocable 49$225,905$55,32453$72,079
Totals for Government 97$473,023$58,518119$182,376

La Mirada government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,904,000 ($121.57)
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $2,432,000 ($50.08)
    All Other: $1,086,000 ($22.36)
    Housing & Community Development: $294,000 ($6.05)
  • Construction - General: $4,605,000 ($94.82)
    Housing & Community Development: $553,000 ($11.39)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,458,000 ($112.38)
    Parks & Recreation: $4,975,000 ($102.44)
    Housing & Community Development: $4,274,000 ($88.00)
    General - Other: $3,705,000 ($76.29)
    Financial Administration: $1,491,000 ($30.70)
    Central Staff Services: $1,273,000 ($26.21)
    Transit Utilities: $1,186,000 ($24.42)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $656,000 ($13.51)
    Health Services - Other: $114,000 ($2.35)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $303,000 ($6.24)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,857,000 ($100.01)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $6,262,000 ($128.94)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $25,900,000 ($533.29)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $56,070,000 ($1154.51)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,750,000 ($56.62)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $40,605,000 ($836.08)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $25,900,000 ($533.29)
    Other, NEC: $14,555,000 ($299.70)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,660,000 ($75.36)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,603,000 ($94.78)
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,659,000 ($34.16)
    Rents: $211,000 ($4.34)
    Special Assessments: $87,000 ($1.79)
    Property Sale Other: $11,000 ($0.23)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $16,000 ($0.33)
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000 ($0.12)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $33,317,000 ($686.01)
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $62,000 ($1.28)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $33,808,000 ($696.12)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,717,000 ($55.94)
    Highways: $797,000 ($16.41)
    All Other: $300,000 ($6.18)
    Health & Hospitals: $67,000 ($1.38)
    Housing & Community Development: $51,000 ($1.05)
  • Tax - Property: $12,454,000 ($256.43)
    Total General Sales: $7,480,000 ($154.02)
    Public Utilities: $1,312,000 ($27.01)
    NEC: $1,146,000 ($23.60)
    Other Selective Sales: $663,000 ($13.65)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $11,957,000 ($246.20)

3.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,821 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.22%
California average:

5.75%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,038 average AGI)
Los Angeles County:

0.14%
California average:

0.21%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orange County, CA  0.46% ($46,009 average AGI)
from San Bernardino County, CA  0.30% ($37,904)
from San Diego County, CA  0.15% ($41,486)


4.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,578 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.58%
California average:

6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($782 average AGI)
Los Angeles County:

0.06%
California average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to San Bernardino County, CA  0.64% ($39,463 average AGI)
to Orange County, CA  0.60% ($54,756)
to Riverside County, CA  0.35% ($50,596)

Strongest AM radio stations in La Mirada:

  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KBLA (1580 AM; 50 kW; SANTA MONICA, CA)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KXMX (1190 AM; 25 kW; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALI (900 AM; 6 kW; WEST COVINA, CA; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in La Mirada:

  • KZLA-FM (93.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KPWR (105.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLSX (97.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KUSC (91.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KKLA-FM (99.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIIS-FM (102.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLVE (107.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLVE-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KPCC (89.3 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KHHT (92.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KBIG-FM (104.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTWV (94.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KMZT-FM (105.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: MOUNT WILSON FM BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KPFK (90.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC)
  • K216EM (91.1 FM; ARCADIA, CA; Owner: LIFE ON THE WAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRTH-FM (101.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around La Mirada:

  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • KCBS-TV (Channel 2; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KTLA-TV (Channel 5; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTLA INC.)
  • KABC-TV (Channel 7; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ABC HOLDING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCAL-TV (Channel 9; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF LOS ANGELES LLC)
  • KHIZ (Channel 64; BARSTOW, CA; Owner: SUNBELT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KNBC (Channel 4; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (KNBC-TV), INC.)
  • KMEX-TV (Channel 34; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KMEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KAZA-TV (Channel 54; AVALON, CA; Owner: PAPPAS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE LLC)
  • KDOC-TV (Channel 56; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: GOLDEN ORANGE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KOCE-TV (Channel 50; HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES, COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KSCI (Channel 18; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: KSLS, INC.)
  • KXLA (Channel 44; RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA; Owner: RANCHO PALOS VERDES BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KCET (Channel 28; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KFTR (Channel 46; ONTARIO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA LOS ANGELES LLC)
  • KWHY-TV (Channel 22; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF LOS ANGELES LICENSE CORPORATION)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of La Mirada fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 20
Total length: 37 meters (121ft)
Total costs: $1,932,000
Total average daily traffic: 518,924
Total average daily truck traffic: 38,988

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 5
  • 1960-1969: 6
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 7
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for La Mirada, CA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in La Mirada)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in La Mirada, CA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 281 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in La Mirada)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in La Mirada)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED162$334,893195$292,720969$272,09763$186,8201$2,000,00040$236,1201$21,260
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$299,70133$329,683109$285,0389$93,3640$08$269,5581$41,550
APPLICATIONS DENIED22$352,64534$288,071352$310,23832$107,4130$025$201,3242$45,415
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN19$336,32640$288,426198$299,89015$227,3030$06$302,1670$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$367,3097$321,79965$302,6197$181,5710$05$279,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 10 tracts in La Mirada, CA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED33$347,13610$362,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$371,9035$432,432
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$266,2151$383,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$313,7330$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$321,7800$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in La Mirada, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John18574.7 years
Robert18269.1 years
Mary18179.5 years
William15674.5 years
James12871.3 years
Charles12273.3 years
George10674.7 years
Helen9480.3 years
Margaret9380.1 years
Joseph9175.6 years
Most common last names in La Mirada, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6374.7 years
Johnson4175.4 years
Jones4075.5 years
Brown3274.0 years
Garcia3277.4 years
Miller3274.4 years
Davis3173.2 years
Martinez3072.6 years
Anderson2974.8 years
Williams2778.4 years
Businesses in La Mirada, CA
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness1Jones New York2
Albertsons1KFC1
AutoZone1Little Caesars Pizza1
Baskin-Robbins1Marriott1
Big O Tires1Marshalls1
Blockbuster1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Burger King2Nike2
CVS3Papa John's Pizza1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Penske1
Cold Stone Creamery1Quiznos1
Curves1RadioShack1
DHL1Red Robin1
El Pollo Loco1Rite Aid1
Extended Stay America1Staples1
FedEx4Starbucks3
GNC1Taco Bell2
GameStop1Toys"R"Us1
H&R Block1UPS3
Holiday Inn1Vans1
Home Depot1Wendy's2
IHOP1
Browse common businesses in La Mirada, CA


La Mirada on our top lists:

  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Other Asian residents"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Asian Indian residents"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander residents"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • David T. Boltz (8)
  • George A. Ortiz (4)
  • David W. Kwok (4)
  • Stephen J. Schiller (3)
  • Scott R. Myers (3)
  • Danny Lee Haile (3)
  • Zosimo D. Pamaran (3)
  • James D. Dyer (3)
  • Joseph Silla (2)
  • Abimael Cordova (2)

Total of 82 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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