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Orange County

Population in 2011: 11,478. Population change since 2000: -0.5%
 

Males: 5,421  (47.2%)
Females: 6,057  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  38.7 years
California median age:  45.6 years

Zip codes: 90720, 90721.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $70,197 (it was $55,286 in 2000)
Los Alamitos:

$70,197
California:

$58,931
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $33,088

Los Alamitos city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $583,381 (it was $294,100 in 2000)
Los Alamitos:

$583,381
California:

$384,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $682,639; Detached houses: $759,222; Townhouses or other attached units: $437,540; In 2-unit structures: $491,390; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $657,018; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $423,842; Mobile homes: $196,576

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,415.

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Los Alamitos races chart
  • White alone - 6,721 (58.7%)
  • Hispanic - 2,418 (21.1%)
  • Asian alone - 1,447 (12.6%)
  • Two or more races - 448 (3.9%)
  • Black alone - 300 (2.6%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 47 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 46 (0.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 22 (0.2%)

Races in Los Alamitos detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Los Alamitos: 126.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (15.5%), Irish (10.7%), English (10.6%), Italian (5.7%), French (3.8%), Scottish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 22 feet

Land area: 4.01 square miles.

Population density: 2861 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Los Alamitos:

  • High school or higher: 87.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Los Alamitos city:

  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

1,618 residents are foreign born (6.8% Asia, 3.5% Latin America, 2.1% Europe).

This city:  14.0%
California:  26.2%



According to our research of California and other state lists there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Los Alamitos, California as of May 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Los Alamitos to the number of sex offenders is 1,299 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: $3,480 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,340 (0.2%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, CA (4.5 miles , pop. 79,345).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Long Beach, CA (5.4 miles , pop. 461,522).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (26.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Rossmoor, CA (1.1 miles ), Cypress, CA (1.4 miles ), Hawaiian Gardens, CA (1.4 miles ), Seal Beach, CA (1.8 miles ), La Palma, CA (1.9 miles ), Stanton, CA (2.0 miles ), Lakewood, CA (2.1 miles ), Cerritos, CA (2.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $25,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $129,500
  • 2001: 21 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $140,500
  • 2003: 29 buildings, average cost: $119,000
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $104,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $575,600
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 33.80 N, Longitude: 118.06 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +7,555 (+65.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 888 (16.0%)

Los Alamitos household income distribution Los Alamitos home values distribution


 

Crime in Los Alamitos by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 001000100100
per 100,000 0.00.08.50.00.00.08.40.00.08.60.00.0
Rapes 221242121210
per 100,000 15.415.38.516.733.816.98.417.18.617.18.50.0
Robberies 131510620111017141376
per 100,000 100.3114.585.150.2169.093.084.3145.0119.8111.459.851.8
Assaults 281420242114171591666
per 100,000 216.0106.8170.2200.7177.5118.3143.4127.977.0137.151.351.8
Burglaries 54717754751051087953567480
per 100,000 416.6541.7655.3451.5633.8887.4910.8673.8453.5479.9632.6690.6
Thefts 187156156159182260199226190195179195
per 100,000 1442.81190.31327.71329.41538.12197.41678.21927.51625.71671.21530.21683.4
Auto thefts 253635404646343547272629
per 100,000 192.9274.7297.9334.4388.7388.8286.7298.5402.2231.4222.3250.3
Arson 322377555813
per 100,000 23.115.317.025.159.259.242.242.642.868.68.525.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 170.8159.4187.4163.6227.4223.7210.3209.8170.0191.4143.9146.8

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Crime in Los Alamitos detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 26 (22 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.90
California average:

2.40

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Los Alamitos, California accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.7%
California:

10.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -224 (-1.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (14%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Los Alamitos-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 5.4 miles away from the Los Alamitos city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/7/1966, a category F2 tornado 9.1 miles away from the city center injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Los Alamitos-area historical earthquake activity is above California state average. It is 2494% 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 98.6 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 91.8 miles away from Los Alamitos 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 35.9 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 38.2 miles away from the city 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 79.0 miles away from Los Alamitos center
On 2/9/1971 at 14:00:41, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 UK) earthquake occurred 45.4 miles away from the city 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)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Orange County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Fires: 12, Storms: 8, Landslides: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Mudslides: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Earthquake: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Los Alamitos topographic map

Birthplace of: Cathy Rigby - Female artistic gymnast, Marcedes Lewis - College football player, Stacey Nelson - College softball player, Dan Murray (baseball) - Murrays the baseball team, Justin Brunette - Baseball player, Orlando Scandrick - Football player.


Hospital/medical center in Los Alamitos:

  • LOS ALAMITOS MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 3751 KATELLA AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Los Alamitos:

  • TRI-CITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; HAWAIIAN GARDENS, CA)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF LONG BEACH (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; LONG BEACH, CA)
  • VA LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 6 miles away; LONG BEACH, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in Los Alamitos, CA

Airports located in Los Alamitos:

Amtrak stations near Los Alamitos:

  • 8 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.
  • 10 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.
  • 11 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.

Local government website: www.ci.los-alamitos.ca.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Los Alamitos:

  • TUI University (about 2 miles; Cypress, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,317)
  • Cypress College (about 3 miles; Cypress, CA; FT enrollment: 5,679)
  • California State University-Long Beach (about 4 miles; Long Beach, CA; FT enrollment: 26,754)
  • Long Beach City College (about 5 miles; Long Beach, CA; FT enrollment: 9,070)
  • Golden West College (about 6 miles; Huntington Beach, CA; FT enrollment: 4,452)
  • Cerritos College (about 7 miles; Norwalk, CA; FT enrollment: 6,782)
  • Biola University (about 8 miles; La Mirada, CA; FT enrollment: 4,364)

Public elementary/middle schools in Los Alamitos:

Private elementary/middle schools in Los Alamitos:

  • ST HEDWIG CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 454; Location: 3591 ORANGEWOOD AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • MONTESSORI GREENHOUSE SCHOOLS (Students: 48; Location: 4001 HOWARD AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
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Notable locations in Los Alamitos: Los Alamitos City Hall (A), Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base Fire Department (B), Orange County Fire Authority Station 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Town Square Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Los Alamitos include: First Baptist Church of Los Alamitos (A), Saint Hedwig Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Los Alamitos include: Laurel Park (1), Little Cottonwood Park (2), Oak Academy Park (3), Orville R Lewis Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Baesh Music (Arcades & Amusements; 11172 Maple Street).

Hotel: Best Western Los Alamitos Inn (10591 Los Alamitos Boulevard).

 
Orange County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low 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 46.8. This is significantly worse than average.
City:

46.8
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.104. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.104
U.S.:

0.022
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.416. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.416
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 1.11. This is significantly better than average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
City:

1.11
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 17.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.8
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2009 was 26.0. This is about average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
City:

26.0
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 27.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

27.7
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 14.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.6
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.4%
(5.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 11.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 1.8% for other race residents, 10.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
California:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.1%
Whole state:  65.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.2%
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: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Los Alamitos, CA

People in group quarters in Los Alamitos:

  • 308 people in nursing homes
  • 68 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 17 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 10 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Los Alamitos compared to California state average:

Los Alamitos, California environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with branches in Los Alamitos (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: Los Alamitos Branch at 10942 Pine Street, branch established on 1973/08/24; Los Alamitos Ball Road Branch at 3996 Ball Road, branch established on 1957/10/16. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • City National Bank: Los Alamitos Branch at 5252 Katella Avenue, branch established on 1979/06/26. Info updated 2011/04/11: Bank assets: $23,303.6 mil, Deposits: $20,475.9 mil, headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 86 total offices, Holding Company: City National Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Los Alamitos Branch at 11262 Los Alamitos Boulevard, branch established on 1962/11/16. 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
  • Pacific Premier Bank: Cypress/Los Alamitos Branch at 4957 Katella Avenue, Suite B, branch established on 2006/05/16. Info updated 2011/02/14: Bank assets: $956.6 mil, Deposits: $832.2 mil, headquarters in Costa Mesa, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Los Alamitos at 3502 Katella Avenue, branch established on 1994/09/16. 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.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Los Alamitos, California:

  • Best Western Los Alamitos Inn & Suites, 10591 Los Alamitos Blvd, Los Alamitos, CA 90720 , Phone: (562) 598-2299, Fax: (562) 598-9381
  • Residence Inn By Marriott Orange County/Cypress, 4931 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 90720 , Phone: (714) 484-5700, Fax: (714) 484-5600
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Los Alamitos, California

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Los Alamitos travel time to work - commute
Los Alamitos mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Orange County California:


2008 Presidential Election results in Orange County California:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Los Alamitos (based on Orange County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.78%
Here44.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishLDS (Mormon) Church Charismatic Churches IndependentMuslim Estimate
Adherents61.2%4.7%3.8%3.4%3.1%
Congregations5.6%2.6%10.6%1.2%1.5%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA) Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther
Adherents2.6%2.0%1.8%1.7%15.7%
Congregations7.1%3.5%1.1%3.4%63.4%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 530
Orange County:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 18
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 147
Orange County:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 434
Orange County:

1.46 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2,438
Here:

8.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

6.3%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Orange County:

18.5%
California:

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

16.4%
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 12$23,107$23,1070$0
Other Government Administration 12$26,310$26,31059$5,931
Police Protection - Officers 24$102,559$51,2800$0
Solid Waste Management 24$38,338$19,1690$0
Water Supply 24$53,047$26,5240$0
Totals for Government 96$243,361$30,42059$5,931

Los Alamitos government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $686,000 ($59.77)
    All Other: $256,000 ($22.30)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,868,000 ($249.87)
    Parks & Recreation: $577,000 ($50.27)
    Police Protection: $65,000 ($5.66)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,510,000 ($305.80)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,622,000 ($141.31)
    Central Staff Services: $1,013,000 ($88.26)
    Regular Highways: $721,000 ($62.82)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $391,000 ($34.07)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $334,000 ($29.10)
    Financial Administration: $100,000 ($8.71)
    Health Services - Other: $57,000 ($4.97)
    Housing & Community Development: $5,000 ($0.44)
    General - Other: $2,000 ($0.17)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $558,000 ($48.61)
  • Miscellaneous - Property Sale Other: $701,000 ($61.07)
    General Revenue, NEC: $466,000 ($40.60)
    Interest Earnings: $340,000 ($29.62)
    Special Assessments: $156,000 ($13.59)
    Rents: $10,000 ($0.87)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $40,000 ($3.48)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $12,971,000 ($1130.07)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $672,000 ($58.55)
    All Other: $616,000 ($53.67)
    Highways: $224,000 ($19.52)
    Health & Hospitals: $33,000 ($2.88)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $4,202,000 ($366.09)
    Public Utilities: $2,245,000 ($195.59)
    Property: $1,096,000 ($95.49)
    NEC: $645,000 ($56.19)
    Other Selective Sales: $65,000 ($5.66)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,756,000 ($327.23)

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 Los Alamitos:

  • 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.)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFWB (980 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 Los Alamitos:

  • KLAX-FM (97.9 FM; EAST LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLAX LICENSING, INC.)
  • KKJZ (88.1 FM; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: CALIF. STATE UNIV LONG BEACH FOUND.)
  • 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)
  • KRTH-FM (101.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KKBT (100.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • 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.)

TV broadcast stations around Los Alamitos:

  • 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.)
  • KNBC (Channel 4; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (KNBC-TV), INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


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


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 87 meters (285ft)
Total costs: $8,483,000
Total average daily traffic: 742,500
Total average daily truck traffic: 24,935

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 12
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Los Alamitos, CA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Los Alamitos)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Los Alamitos, CA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • ROSSMOOR, 10851 Portal Dr (Lat: 33.804722 Lon: -118.060056), Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WMT223
    Assigned Frequencies: 18070.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/17/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • STATION, 4665 Lampson Ave (Lat: 33.781667 Lon: -118.048944), Structure height: 7.3 m, Overall height: 9.8 m, Call Sign: WNER996
    Assigned Frequencies: 18590.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/21/1997, Expiration Date: 08/06/2002, Cancellation Date: 11/10/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (310) 985-8347
  • LOSALAMTOOESEC, 11200 Lexington Dr Bldg 283 (Lat: 33.797250 Lon: -118.052000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WNTV316
    Assigned Frequencies: 6695.00 MHz, 6745.00 MHz, 6675.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/07/2008, Expiration Date: 11/04/2018
    Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811-0231, Phone: (916) 657-6113, Fax: (916) 657-9233, Email:
  • LA02873F CYP, 10551 Los Alamitos Blvd (Lat: 33.809694 Lon: -118.072111), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WQIR443, Licensee ID: L00127664
    Assigned Frequencies: 23175.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/22/2008, Expiration Date: 04/22/2018, Certifier: Dan Menser
    Registrant: T-Mobile License LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:
  • Los Alamitos, 3751 Katella Ave. (Lat: 33.803528 Lon: -118.063972), Type: Building, Structure height: 22.9 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WQKB381
    Assigned Frequencies: 19570.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/17/2009, Expiration Date: 03/17/2019, Certifier: Ray V Nold
    Registrant: Airband Communications, Inc., 14800 Landmark Blvd, Suite 500, Dallas, TX 75254, Phone: (469) 791-0030, Fax: (469) 374-0741, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

168 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Los Alamitos)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Los Alamitos)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial 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 ORIGINATED9$465,18448$423,238252$358,08916$239,4042$678,00024$417,4443$100,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$399,3605$525,31634$336,6104$263,5850$02$397,2652$140,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$451,76013$466,29956$405,6756$190,1980$011$530,4151$92,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$361,2657$400,69431$369,6041$175,0500$03$434,5630$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$613,00013$384,8803$244,2030$02$656,5000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1100.14 , 1100.15, 1101.08, 1101.13

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$459,8001$581,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$450,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$299,8703$578,503
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$378,590
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1100.14 , 1100.15, 1101.08, 1101.13

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 17
  • Hazardous Condition: 12

Incident types - Los Alamitos


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Los Alamitos, CA

Most common first names in Los Alamitos, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John12573.9 years
Mary12380.0 years
William12175.2 years
Robert9973.3 years
James7870.3 years
Helen7582.0 years
Margaret6881.9 years
Charles6074.4 years
Joseph5874.8 years
George5773.7 years
Most common last names in Los Alamitos, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith5477.7 years
Anderson2879.2 years
Miller2581.7 years
Williams2377.0 years
Johnson2073.0 years
Brown1777.9 years
Jones1780.4 years
Nelson1581.2 years
Davis1473.4 years
Olson1476.3 years
Businesses in Los Alamitos, CA
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness1MasterBrand Cabinets4
7-Eleven1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Nike1
Best Western1Office Depot1
Blockbuster1RadioShack1
CVS1Rite Aid1
Cold Stone Creamery1Safeway1
Decora Cabinetry2Starbucks1
El Pollo Loco1T-Mobile1
FedEx7U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS9
Jones New York2Vons1
Marriott1Wendy's1
Browse common businesses in Los Alamitos, CA


Los Alamitos on our top lists:

  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Repair and maintenance (population 5,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander residents"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Education, training, and library occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Leather and allied products (population 5,000+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards (population 5,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities that people commute into (largest positive percentage daily daytime population change due to commuting) (population 5,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Arthur B. Raitano (10)
  • Frank John Williams (7)
  • Henry H. Liao (4)
  • Stanfield Young (4)
  • David L. Olson (4)
  • Kapri Ellenson (3)
  • Gordon T. Emmerson (3)
  • David L. Edgar (2)
  • Laxmi C. Gupta (2)
  • Douglas D. Lopez (2)

Total of 90 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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