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Population in July 2008: 15,603. Population change since 2000: +1.3%
 

Males: 7,622  (48.9%)
Females: 7,981  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  38.1 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 90623.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $85,243 (it was $68,438 in 2000)
La Palma:  $85,243
California:  $59,948

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $34,804
La Palma:  $34,804
California:  $28,678

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $757,539 (it was $285,800 in 2000)
La Palma:  $757,539
California:  $532,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $659,051; Detached houses: $664,388; Townhouses or other attached units: $464,978; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $659,451; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $536,585; Mobile homes: $333,333
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Races in La Palma:

  • White Non-Hispanic (36.3%)
  • Korean (17.1%)
  • Hispanic (11.3%)
  • Chinese (8.3%)
  • Filipino (7.0%)
  • Japanese (4.8%)
  • Black (4.6%)
  • Asian Indian (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.5%)
  • Other race (3.5%)
  • Other Asian (2.3%)
  • Vietnamese (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in La Palma: 141.3 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (8.7%), Irish (7.2%), English (6.2%), Italian (4.4%), French (1.8%), Dutch (1.6%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 44 feet

Land area: 1.81 square miles.

Population density: 8607 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

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For population 25 years and over in La Palma

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in La Palma city

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 62.2%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

5,490 residents are foreign born (29.9% Asia).

This city:  35.6%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in La Palma, California in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in La Palma to the number of sex offenders is 1950 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 in 2000:

La Palma:  0.7% ($1,875)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
La Palma satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cerritos, CA (1.9 miles , pop. 51,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Long Beach, CA (7.3 miles , pop. 461,522).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (25.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Cerritos, CA (1.4 miles ), Cypress, CA (1.5 miles ), Hawaiian Gardens, CA (1.5 miles ), Buena Park, CA (1.5 miles ), Artesia, CA (1.6 miles ), Los Alamitos, CA (1.9 miles ), La Mirada, CA (2.0 miles ), Stanton, CA (2.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 29 buildings, average cost: $242,100
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $193,200
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $209,700
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 26 buildings, average cost: $155,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 33.85 N, Longitude: 118.04 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -800 (-5.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 678 (9.3%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 714

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La Palma, California business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +42 (+0.3%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Engineers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)



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Crime in La Palma by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000000100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.06.20.00.0
Rapes 124212201
    per 100,000 6.011.825.512.56.312.412.50.06.3
Robberies 1722161381012118
    per 100,000 101.8130.1101.981.450.262.274.869.050.6
Assaults 3121171520481136
    per 100,000 185.6124.2108.393.9125.524.949.969.0227.5
Burglaries 7558508680971148987
    per 100,000 448.9343.1318.6538.3501.9603.0710.7558.1549.9
Thefts 204189142184179221175200179
    per 100,000 1221.11118.0904.81151.81123.01373.91091.01254.21131.4
Auto thefts 373456323837311930
    per 100,000 221.5201.1356.8200.3238.4230.0193.3119.1189.6
Arson 01121721N/A
    per 100,000 0.05.96.412.56.343.512.56.3N/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 170.4158.2159.7153.0144.3149.1163.7133.3164.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 31 (24 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.54
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in La Palma, California

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La Palma-area historical tornado activity is significantly above California state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/9/1982, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.1 miles away from the La Palma city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/7/1966, a category 2 tornado 8.0 miles away from the city center injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


La Palma-area historical earthquake activity is above California state average. It is 2636% 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 96.5 miles away from La Palma 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 89.7 miles away from the city 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 4/21/1918 at 22:32:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 34.8 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 37.1 miles away from La Palma 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 76.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/9/1971 at 14:00:41, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 UK) earthquake occurred 43.0 miles away from La Palma center, causing 65 deaths (65 shaking deaths), causing $535,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

La Palma topographic map

Hospital/medical center in La Palma:
  • LA PALMA INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITAL (7901 WALKER STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near La Palma:
  • ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; BUENA PARK, CA)
  • TRI-CITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; HAWAIIAN GARDENS, CA)
  • COLLEGE HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; CERRITOS, CA)

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Amtrak stations near La Palma:
  • 8 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.
  • 10 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.CITYOFLAPALMA.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Palma:
  • CYPRESS COLLEGE (about 3 miles; CYPRESS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,446)
  • BIOLA UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; LA MIRADA, CA; FT enrollment: 3,479)
  • LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; FT enrollment: 11,108)
  • CERRITOS COLLEGE (about 5 miles; NORWALK, CA; FT enrollment: 11,666)
  • BETHESDA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; ANAHEIM, CA; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-LONG BEACH (about 7 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; FT enrollment: 25,195)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-LONG BEACH (about 9 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; FT enrollment: 2,346)
Public elementary/middle schools in La Palma:
Private elementary/middle school in La Palma:
  • LA PALMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 88; Location: 8082 WALKER ST.; Grades: PK - 4)
See full list of schools located in La Palma, Map of school districts: CENTRALIA ELEMENTARY, ANAHEIM UNION HIGH


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Notable location: La Palma Branch Orange County Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: La Palma Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Fullerton Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in La Palma include: Central Park (1), El Rancho Verde Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Kang's Art (Art Museums; 7002 Moody).

 

Average household size:
This city:  3.1 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  84.9%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.6%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.1%
Whole state:  6.3%

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


24 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
6 people in unknown juvenile institutions


La Palma compared to California state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with branches in La Palma (2009 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: La Palma Branch at 5531 La Palma Avenue, branch established on 1967-09-07. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • California Bank & Trust: La Palma Branch at 5471 Orangethorpe Avenue, branch established on 1981-08-26. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $10,145.4 mil, Deposits: $7,964.4 mil, headquarters in San Diego, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 99 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation
  • Nara Bank: Cerritos Branch at 4875 La Palma Avenue, branch established on 2001-09-14. Info updated 2008-08-29: Bank assets: $2,668.9 mil, Deposits: $1,940.5 mil, headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Nara Bancorp, Inc.
  • City National Bank: La Palma Branch at One Centerpointe Drive, branch established on 1983-05-09. Info updated 2007-05-25: Bank assets: $16,097.8 mil, Deposits: $13,091.4 mil, headquarters in Beverly Hills, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 67 total offices, Holding Company: City National Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for La Palma

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Charismatic Churches IndependentMuslim EstimateSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents61.2%3.8%3.4%3.1%2.6%
Congregations5.6%10.6%1.2%1.5%7.1%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA) Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.8%1.7%1.7%18.8%
Congregations3.5%1.1%3.4%6.5%59.4%
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.


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 4$24,159$72,4770$0
Other Government Administration 9$55,117$73,48910$4,437
Police Protection - Officers 34$230,620$81,3950$0
Police - Other 11$46,605$50,84211$1,320
Streets and Highways 9$47,276$63,0350$0
Parks and Recreation 12$58,646$58,64632$15,986
Water Supply 5$28,644$68,7460$0
Other and Unallocable 3$16,351$65,4040$0
Totals for Government 87$507,418$69,98953$21,743



La Palma government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,090,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,468,000
    Parks & Recreation: $334,000
    Sewerage: $209,000
    All Other: $85,000
    Housing & Community Development: $70,000
  • Construction - Housing & Community Development: $998,000
    Regular Highways: $606,000
    Parks & Recreation: $276,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,940,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,459,000
    Water Utilities: $1,428,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,350,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,246,000
    Financial Administration: $766,000
    Regular Highways: $653,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $168,000
    Central Staff Services: $130,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $130,000
    Sewerage: $53,000
    General - Other: $43,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $625,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $10,418,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $6,210,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,030,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $377,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,221,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,173,000
    Rents: $257,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $234,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $39,000
    Police Protection: $37,000
    Water Utilities: $5,000
    Central Staff: $5,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $15,663,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,782,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,231,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $895,000
    All Other: $349,000
    Highways: $298,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,126,000
    Total General Sales: $3,035,000
    Public Utilities: $1,584,000
    NEC: $270,000
    Other Selective Sales: $184,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,196,000

5.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,712 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.21%
California average:  5.75%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($728 average AGI)
Orange County:  0.12%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  1.91% ($54,756 average AGI)
from Riverside County, CA  0.47% ($51,018)
from San Diego County, CA  0.32% ($52,882)


6.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,819 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.37%
California average:  6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($471 average AGI)
Orange County:  0.06%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Los Angeles County, CA  1.43% ($46,009 average AGI)
to Riverside County, CA  1.20% ($52,293)
to San Bernardino County, CA  0.40% ($46,220)


Strongest AM radio stations in La Palma:
  • 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.)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • KLTX (1390 AM; 5 kW; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: HI-FAVOR BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in La Palma:
  • KZLA-FM (93.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KPWR (105.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLSX (97.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KCBS-FM (93.1 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)
  • KLAX-FM (97.9 FM; EAST LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLAX LICENSING, INC.)
  • KRTH-FM (101.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KMZT-FM (105.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: MOUNT WILSON FM BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTWV (94.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KPFK (90.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC)

TV broadcast stations around La Palma:
  • 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)
  • 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.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of La Palma fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 51 meters (167ft)
Total average daily traffic: 991,000
Total average daily truck traffic: 76,270

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7
  • 7822 Walker St, Structure height: 7 m, Call Sign: WNRF432
    Assigned Frequencies : 46.5600 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/06/2004, Expiration Date: 01/26/2015
    Registrant: Communications Div, 840 N Eckhoff St Ste 104, Orange, CA 92868-1021, Phone: (714) 628-7050, Fax: (714) 628-7023, Email:
  • 7792 Walker St, Call Sign: KUQ521, Licensee ID: L00038627
    Assigned Frequencies : 460.325 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/26/1998, Expiration Date: 06/03/2003, Cancelation Date: 02/09/2001
    Registrant: City Of La Palma, 840 North Eckhoff St Ste 104, Orange, CA 92868-1021
  • 7901 Walker St, Structure height: 20 m, Call Sign: KYK552
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.280 MHz, 155.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/05/1996, Expiration Date: 12/05/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002
    Registrant: Anaheim Memorial Medical Center Dba La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, 1111 W La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 91802, Phone: (714) 670-7400
  • 6569 Valley View Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 47 m, Overall height: 53 m, Call Sign: WPMZ992
    867.175 MHz, 867.325 MHz, 867.325 MHz, 867.400 MHz, 867.400 MHz, 867.650 MHz, 867.650 MHz, 867.675 MHz, 867.675 MHz, 867.700 MHz... (+35 more)
    Grant Date: 06/01/2004, Expiration Date: 04/16/2014, Certifier: Gary David Gray, P.E.
    Registrant: Communications Division, 840 N Eckhoff St Ste 104, Orange, CA 92868-1021, Phone: (714) 628-7050, Fax: (714) 628-7023, Email:
  • 6569 Valley View Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 47 m, Overall height: 53 m, Call Sign: WPMU852
    Assigned Frequencies : 856.212 MHz, 856.212 MHz, 856.462 MHz, 856.462 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/14/1999, Expiration Date: 01/14/2004, Cancelation Date: 06/26/2003, Certifier: Gary David Gray, P.E.
    Registrant: Gary David Gray, P.E., Fax: (714) 704-7902
  • Lat: 33.710861 Lon: -117.534500, Call Sign: WPTN363
    Assigned Frequencies : 466.775 MHz, 461.775 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/06/2001, Expiration Date: 11/06/2011, Certifier: Tuy T Nguyen
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Faifield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
  • Lat: 33.847639 Lon: -118.037639, Call Sign: WQII586
    Assigned Frequencies : 72.3000 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/20/2008, Expiration Date: 02/20/2018, Certifier: Pat Silvestri
    Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc, 965 Wells St, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6
  • LA PALMA, 6569 Valley View Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 47.2 m, Overall height: 52.7 m, Call Sign: WPNN364
    Assigned Frequencies : 5974.85 MHz, 10705.0 MHz, 6825.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/05/2008, Expiration Date: 05/21/2018
    Registrant: County Of, Ca Orange, 840 N Eckhoff St Ste 104, Orange, CA 92868-1021, Phone: (714) 628-7050, Fax: (714) 628-7023, Email:
  • CM-85-04, 5600 Fresca Drive, Type: Pole, Structure height: 16.5 m, Overall height: 19.2 m, Call Sign: WPVP938
    Assigned Frequencies : 19495.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/2002, Expiration Date: 07/30/2012
    Registrant: Morrison & Foerster LLP, 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Suite 5500, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 887-8726, Fax: (202) 887-0763, Email:
  • Harding, CA8238A, 5451 La Palma, Type: Building, Structure height: 33.7 m, Call Sign: WQBY645
    Assigned Frequencies : 10553.1 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/06/2005, Expiration Date: 01/06/2015, Certifier: Jeffrey S Haskins
    Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142
  • 6 CENTERPOINTE PLAZA, 6 Centerpointe Plaza, Type: Building, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WQGT743
    Assigned Frequencies : 10895.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/13/2007, Expiration Date: 04/13/2017, Certifier: Benjamin Williams
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • Los Coyotes, 6800 Walker St., Type: Pole, Structure height: 22.3 m, Call Sign: WQJB670
    Assigned Frequencies : 10995.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/17/2008, Expiration Date: 07/17/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • CENTERPOINT, 6 Centerpointe Dr, Overall height: 34.7 m, Call Sign: WGW636
    Assigned Frequencies : 2125.20 MHz, 2118.00 MHz, 2128.80 MHz, 5928.00 MHz, 6167.57 MHz, 2123.60 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/12/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 11/14/2003, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
    Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • #6 Centerpointe, Nw Corner Of Int.Orangethorpe Ave & Valley Blvd., Structure height: 39.3 m, Call Sign: KMD990
    Assigned Frequencies : 454.125 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 12/12/2002, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
    Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 107 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in La Palma)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M-18L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 103 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 109C , Serial Number: 70, Year manufactured: 1950, Airworthiness Date: 12/03/1957
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 4572 Amberwood Ave, La Palma, CA 90623
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20J (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 201KR , Serial Number: 24-0449, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 02/06/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Bernard Lee, 4942 Santiago Dr, La Palma, CA 90623
  • Aircraft: MILLS JERRELL L GS-2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-B1A (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 343A , Serial Number: 7224, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 05/02/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Jerrell L Mills, 8302 Meadowlark Ln, La Palma, CA 90623
  • Aircraft: LOCKWOOD AVIATION EXPLORER (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 75802 , Serial Number: 002
    Registrant (Individual): Bernardo S Jr Tucay, 5412 La Luna Dr, La Palma, CA 90623
  • Aircraft: HALE BRADLEY A DRAGONFLY (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: REVMASTER 2100 (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 931BE , Serial Number: 474, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1994
    Registrant (Individual): Bradley A Hale, 7571 Black Star Ln, La Palma, CA 90623
  • Aircraft: ENGINEERING & RESEARCH ERCOUPE 415-E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 94864 , Serial Number: 4988, Year manufactured: 1948
    Registrant (Individual): Richard C Moore, 5272 Verna Dr, La Palma, CA 90623



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$343,790113$366,629283$340,29336$155,89911$282,8411$94,720
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$037$343,86159$363,81412$196,5143$363,5032$87,110
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$044$392,807120$423,07820$251,3666$480,7030$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$025$351,33668$382,0958$262,5542$299,2500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$05$432,84419$411,3382$505,1902$312,5000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1101.02 , 1101.15, 1101.16, 1103.01, 1103.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$448,9103$466,657
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$374,510
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1101.02 , 1101.15, 1101.16, 1103.01, 1103.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 12
  • Hazardous Condition: 7

Incident types - La Palma


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for La Palma, CA

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