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San Fernando, California

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Population in 2014: 24,587 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: +4.3%
 
Males: 12,745  (51.8%)
Females: 11,842  (48.2%)
Median resident age:  32.7 years
California median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 91340.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $58,054 (it was $39,909 in 2000)
San Fernando:

$58,054
CA:

$64,500

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $18,773 (it was $11,485 in 2000)

San Fernando city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $363,871 (it was $143,900 in 2000)
San Fernando:

$363,871
CA:

$449,100

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $664,595; Detached houses: $705,518; Townhouses or other attached units: $519,453; In 2-unit structures: $654,505; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $586,965; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $508,787; Mobile homes: $127,584; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $96,950

Median gross rent in 2015: $1,210.

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  • Races in San Fernando, CA (2015)

    San Fernando races chart
    • 22,43191.1%Hispanic
    • 1,3885.6%White alone
    • 2611.1%Black alone
    • 2641.1%Asian alone
    • 1980.8%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 1010.4%Other race alone
    • 610.2%American Indian alone
    • 30.01%Two or more races

Races in San Fernando detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in San Fernando: 132.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)
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Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1061 feet

Land area: 2.38 square miles.

Population density: 10,310 people per square mile   (high).

San Fernando,CA real estate house value index trend

San Fernando, California map

For population 25 years and over in San Fernando:

  • High school or higher: 58.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in San Fernando city:

  • Never married: 41.7%
  • Now married: 46.1%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

9,171 residents are foreign born (35.5% Latin America).

This city:

37.3%
California:

27.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $3,461 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $1,900 (0.5%)

San Fernando satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Burbank, CA (9.7 miles , pop. 100,316).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Los Angeles, CA (14.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Burbank, CA (3.1 miles ), Santa Clarita, CA (3.1 miles ), Stevenson Ranch, CA (3.3 miles ), Newhall, CA (3.4 miles ), La Crescenta-Montrose, CA (3.5 miles ), Glendale, CA (3.7 miles ), West Hollywood, CA (3.8 miles ), Los Angeles, CA (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $87,100
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $117,800
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $126,900
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $133,100
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $150,900
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $160,500
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $154,300
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $127,200
  • 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 2006: 13 buildings, average cost: $98,400
  • 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $129,700
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $76,800
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $128,100
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $118,300
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $100,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 34.29 N, Longitude: 118.44 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,236 (+25.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,132 (10.3%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 818

San Fernando household income distribution San Fernando home values distribution

Crime rates in San Fernando by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Murders 30310200003020
per 100,000 12.50.012.34.10.08.20.00.00.00.012.50.08.20.0
Rapes 32668576032244
per 100,000 12.58.224.624.532.620.529.425.20.012.58.38.316.416.1
Robberies 7749546354444438243625282432
per 100,000 320.8200.6221.0256.8220.3180.1184.5159.3101.2150.5104.0116.998.5128.9
Assaults 14674836261765946396447554558
per 100,000 608.3302.9339.8252.7248.8311.2247.5192.8164.4267.5195.5229.6184.7233.7
Burglaries 14614410298139141101827999706996126
per 100,000 608.3589.4417.5399.5567.0577.3423.6343.7333.1413.8291.2288.0394.1507.6
Theft 442420316318252330232198213270220258248263
per 100,000 1,841.51,719.21,293.51,296.21,027.91,351.1973.1830.0898.01,128.6915.21,077.01,018.01,059.5
Auto thefts 2012182061701261431331028761907262120
per 100,000 837.4892.3843.3692.9513.9585.5557.8427.6366.8255.0374.4300.6254.5483.4
Arson 63458131331210
per 100,000 25.012.316.420.432.64.112.64.212.612.54.28.34.10.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 285.3) 435.2308.1326.2290.5263.9290.3241.5197.9151.8203.2188.9175.0184.7214.9

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in San Fernando detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 32 (28 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
California average:

2.31

San Fernando tourist attractions:

Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

6.2%
California:

5.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,147 (+5.1%).
Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction and extraction occupations (16%)
  • Production occupations (13%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (9%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Transportation occupations (7%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (29%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (6%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (5%)

Work and jobs in San Fernando: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in San Fernando, California

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Earthquake activity:

San Fernando-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average. It is 723% 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 58.7 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 109.3 miles away from San Fernando 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 115.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 153.8 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, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 12.0 miles away from San Fernando center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries
On 4/21/1918 at 22:32:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 66.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Los Angeles County (52) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 26
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 34, Floods: 14, Storms: 9, Landslides: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Mudslides: 4, Earthquakes: 3, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
San Fernando topographic map

Birthplace of: Denny Crum - Basketball player-coach, Paula Abdul - (born 1962), musician, Mike Inez - Heavy metal bass guitarist, Albert Erives - Biologist, Gary Matthews - Baseball player, Jack Beckman - Auto racer, Johnny Heartsman - Electric blues and soul blues musician, Patricia Matthews - Gothic, Addison Randall - Film actor, Don Prudhomme - Racing driver.

Hospitals and medical centers in San Fernando:

  • SAN FERNANDO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (732 MOTT ST)
  • FMC-SAN FERNANDO (451 S. BRAND BLVD., SUITE 100)
  • RAI-SOUTH BRAND-SAN FERNANDO (501 S. BRAND BLVD.)
  • HOME HEALTH CARE OF THE VALLEY (436 MACLAY AVENUE)
  • RINALDI HOME HEALTH CARE, INC (11565 LAUREL CANYON BLVD, SUITE 207)

Heliports located in San Fernando:

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Amtrak stations near San Fernando:

  • 6 miles: VAN NUYS (7724 VAN NUYS BLVD.) . 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, public transit connection.
  • 7 miles: VAN NUYS/FLYAWAY (VAN NUYS, 7610 WOODLEY AVE.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 9 miles: BURBANK AIRPORT (BURBANK, EMPIRE & AIRPORT AVES.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

College/University in San Fernando:

  • Academy of Esthetics and Cosmetology (Full-time enrollment: 43; Location: 1242 San Fernando Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.academyofestheticsandcosmetology.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to San Fernando:

  • Los Angeles Mission College (about 3 miles; Sylmar, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,825)
  • California State University-Northridge (about 7 miles; Northridge, CA; FT enrollment: 28,060)
  • Los Angeles Valley College (about 8 miles; Valley Glen, CA; FT enrollment: 9,459)
  • Los Angeles Pierce College (about 11 miles; Woodland Hills, CA; FT enrollment: 10,996)
  • College of the Canyons (about 11 miles; Santa Clarita, CA; FT enrollment: 11,307)
  • New York Film Academy (about 12 miles; Universal City, CA; FT enrollment: 4,714)
  • Mount St Mary's College (about 15 miles; Los Angeles, CA; FT enrollment: 2,431)

Public high schools in San Fernando:

  • SAN FERNANDO SENIOR HIGH (Students: 2,106, Location: 11133 O'MELVENY AVE., Grades: 9-12)
  • VAUGHN NEXT CENTURY LEARNING CENTER (Students: 1,414, Location: 13330 VAUGHN ST., Grades: KG-12, Charter school)
  • MISSION CONTINUATION (Students: 22, Location: 11015 O'MELVENY AVE., Grades: 9-12)
  • PUC LAKEVIEW CHARTER HIGH (Location: 919 EIGHTH ST., Grades: 9-12, Charter school)
  • CESAR E. CHAVEZ LRNG ACADS-ACAD OF SCIENTIFIC EXPL (Location: 1001 ARROYO AVE., Grades: 9-12)
  • CESAR E. CHAVEZ LRNG ACADS-SOC JUST HUMANITAS ACAD (Location: 1001 ARROYO AVE., Grades: 9-12)
  • CESAR E. CHAVEZ LRNG ACADS-ARTS,THEATRE, ENTERTMNT (Location: 1001 ARROYO AVE., Grades: 9-12)
  • CESAR E. CHAVEZ LRNG ACADS-TEACHER PREPARATION ACA (Location: 1001 ARROYO AVE., Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in San Fernando:

  • SAN FERNANDO MIDDLE (Students: 1,557, Location: 130 N. BRAND BLVD., Grades: 6-8)
  • MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY (Students: 572, Location: 576 N. MACLAY AVE., Grades: KG-5)
  • GRIDLEY STREET ELEMENTARY (Students: 551, Location: 1907 EIGHTH ST., Grades: KG-5)
  • SAN FERNANDO ELEMENTARY (Students: 423, Location: 1130 MOTT ST., Grades: KG-5)
  • O'MELVENY ELEMENTARY (Students: 347, Location: 728 WOODWORTH ST., Grades: KG-5)
  • PUC NUEVA ESPERANZA CHARTER ACADEMY (Students: 110, Location: 1218 N. FOURTH ST., Grades: 6-8, Charter school)
  • VISTA DEL VALLE DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY (Location: 12441 BROMONT AVE., Grades: KG-5)
  • SAN FERNANDO INSTITUTE OF APPLIED MEDIA (Location: 130 N. BRAND BLVD., Grades: 6-8)
  • PUC INSPIRE CHARTER ACADEMY (Location: 1445 CELIS ST., Grades: 6-8, Charter school)

Private elementary/middle schools in San Fernando:

  • ST FERDINAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 221, Location: 1012 CORONEL ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • SANTA ROSA DE LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 168, Location: 1316 GRIFFITH ST, Grades: KG-8)
  • GLENOAKS SCHOOLS (Students: 145, Location: 1525 GLENOAKS BLVD, Grades: UG-6)
  • CONCORDIA SCHOOLS LA (Students: 89, Location: 777 N MACLAY AVE, Grades: KG-6)
See full list of schools located in San Fernando

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Notable locations in San Fernando: San Fernando City Hall (A), San Fernando Branch County of Los Angeles Public Library (B), Mauran Ambulance Service (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in San Fernando include: Apostolic Assembly Church (A), Calvary United Pentecostal Church (B), Church of Christ (C), Church of the Nazarene (D), First Baptist Church (E), First Lutheran Church (F), First United Methodist Church (G), La Trinidad Church (H), Liberty Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in San Fernando include: Glenoaks Park (1), Las Palmas Park (2), Layne Park (3), Recreation Park (4). 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
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 160. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

160
U.S.:

75

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.346. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.346
U.S.:

0.293

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 14.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.3
U.S.:

6.4

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 0.331. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.331
U.S.:

1.912

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 32.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.5
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 25.3. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.3
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 17.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.8
U.S.:

9.4

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 0.00546. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00546
U.S.:

0.01376
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 18.9%
(14.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 1.7% for Black residents, 19.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 10.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 21.7% for other race residents, 25.8% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This city:  3.9 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  83.3%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.5%
Whole state:  7.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
68 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
46 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010

People in group quarters in San Fernando in 2000:

  • 24 people in religious group quarters
  • 11 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

San Fernando, California environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in San Fernando (2011 data):

  • Pacific Western Bank: San Fernando Branch at 400 South San Fernando Mission Boulevard, branch established on 1987/10/15. Info updated 2011/03/14: Bank assets: $5,513.1 mil, Deposits: $4,614.5 mil, headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 78 total offices, Holding Company: Capgen Capital Group Ii Lp
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: San Fernando Branch at 807 North Maclay Avenue, branch established on 1979/12/03. 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
  • Union Bank, National Association: San Fernando Cash And Save Branch at 1240 Truman St Ste 160, branch established on 2005/09/26. Info updated 2011/09/01: Bank assets: $88,967.5 mil, Deposits: $65,286.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 403 total offices, Holding Company: Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc.
  • Citibank, National Association: San Fernando Branch at 456 South Brand Boulevard, branch established on 1956/07/20. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, International Specialization, 1048 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: San Fernando Branch at 120 South Brand Boulevard, branch established on 1904/10/17. 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
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 402 South Brand Blvd Branch at 402 South Brand Blvd, branch established on 1976/05/18. 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.

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

21.6
California average:

15.4

San Fernando travel time to work - commute San Fernando mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for San Fernando city (based on Los Angeles County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic3,542,994275
Evangelical Protestant814,6113,249
Other451,5941,023
Mainline Protestant229,056860
Black Protestant112,338290
Orthodox63,51776
None4,604,495-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs 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%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
San Fernando:

45.9%
State:

48.8%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.3%
California:

47.1%

Average BMI:
San Fernando:

28.0
California:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
San Fernando:

23.3%
State:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

8.9%
California:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
San Fernando:

6.7
California:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

30.7%
State:

31.3%

General health condition:
This city:

54.5%
California:

55.7%

Average condition of hearing:
San Fernando:

82.0%
State:

80.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of San Fernando, CA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 8$45,077$67,6161$1,328
Other Government Administration 8$32,583$48,8750$0
Police Protection - Officers 31$293,596$113,6500$0
Streets and Highways 5$25,596$61,4301$1,277
Parks and Recreation 8$44,008$66,01233$31,171
Water Supply 10$61,755$74,1060$0
Other and Unallocable 143$821,877$68,96960$59,995
Totals for Government 213$1,324,492$74,61995$93,771

San Fernando government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $1,224,000 ($49.78)
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $931,000 ($37.87)
    Police Protection: $498,000 ($20.25)
    Regular Highways: $387,000 ($15.74)
    Water Utilities: $173,000 ($7.04)
    Central Staff Services: $66,000 ($2.68)
    Housing & Community Development: $36,000 ($1.46)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $5,121,000 ($208.28)
    Financial Administration: $4,260,000 ($173.26)
    Housing & Community Development: $4,042,000 ($164.40)
    Water Utilities: $1,596,000 ($64.91)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,426,000 ($58.00)
    Sewerage: $1,192,000 ($48.48)
    Regular Highways: $1,049,000 ($42.66)
    Solid Waste Management: $981,000 ($39.90)
    Central Staff Services: $812,000 ($33.03)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $424,000 ($17.24)
    Transit Utilities: $222,000 ($9.03)
    Parking Facilities: $166,000 ($6.75)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $156,000 ($6.34)
    Health Services - Other: $27,000 ($1.10)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $483,000 ($19.64)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Fire Protection: $1,901,000 ($77.32)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $39,000 ($1.59)
    Transit Utilities: $21,000 ($0.85)
    Housing & Community Development: $4,000 ($0.16)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.04)
    Parking Facilities: $1,000 ($0.04)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $6,704,000 ($272.66)

San Fernando government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,886,000 ($76.71)
    All Other: $1,446,000 ($58.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $885,000 ($35.99)
    Parks & Recreation: $588,000 ($23.92)
    Parking Facilities: $85,000 ($3.46)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $312,000 ($12.69)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,620,000 ($65.89)
    Interest Earnings: $870,000 ($35.38)
    Special Assessments: $283,000 ($11.51)
    Rents: $184,000 ($7.48)
    Property Sale Other: $3,000 ($0.12)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,226,000 ($90.54)
    Transit Utilities: $11,000 ($0.45)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,402,000 ($57.02)
    All Other: $1,130,000 ($45.96)
    Highways: $515,000 ($20.95)
  • Tax - Property: $5,574,000 ($226.71)
    Total General Sales: $4,534,000 ($184.41)
    NEC: $1,211,000 ($49.25)
    Public Utilities: $275,000 ($11.18)

San Fernando government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $8,055,000 ($327.61)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $7,570,000 ($307.89)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $485,000 ($19.73)

San Fernando government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,469,000 ($59.75)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $15,712,000 ($639.04)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,255,000 ($51.04)

3.18% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($44,176 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.18%
California average:

5.03%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,133 average AGI)
Los Angeles County:

0.04%
California average:

0.07%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Orange County, CA  0.44% ($47,619 average AGI)
from San Bernardino County, CA  0.34% ($34,625)
from Riverside County, CA  0.19% ($37,493)


3.63% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($47,892 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.63%
California average:

5.12%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($921 average AGI)
Los Angeles County:

0.07%
California average:

0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Orange County, CA  0.54% ($53,226 average AGI)
to San Bernardino County, CA  0.50% ($38,459)
to Riverside County, CA  0.28% ($43,924)

Strongest AM radio stations in San Fernando:

  • KSUR (1260 AM; 25 kW; BEVERLY HILLS, CA)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KBLA (1580 AM; 50 kW; SANTA MONICA, CA)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KRLA (870 AM; 20 kW; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KXMX (1190 AM; 25 kW; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KACD (850 AM; 25 kW; THOUSAND OAKS, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in San Fernando:

  • K261AB (100.1 FM; NEWHALL, ETC., CA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KCSN (88.5 FM; NORTHRIDGE, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE)
  • K220FR (91.9 FM; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LIFE ON THE WAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KROQ-FM (106.7 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF LOS ANGELES)
  • KLVE (107.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLVE-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KIIS-FM (102.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPCC (89.3 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KMZT-FM (105.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: MOUNT WILSON FM BROADCASTERS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around San Fernando:

  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • KCBS-TV (Channel 2; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • K38CY (Channel 38; VAN NUYS, CA; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSMV-LP (Channel 33; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KJLA, LLC)
  • KWJD-LP (Channel 25; VAN NUYS, CA; Owner: FRIENDLY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • KSCI1 (Channel 18; SIMI VALLEY/NEWHALL, CA; Owner: KSLS, INC.)
  • KXLA (Channel 44; RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA; Owner: RANCHO PALOS VERDES BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KSCI (Channel 18; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: KSLS, 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 San Fernando fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 2m7ftTotal length
  • $2,259,000Total costs
  • 4,141Total average daily traffic
  • 124Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,555Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 233 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in San Fernando)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in San Fernando, CA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in San Fernando)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in San Fernando)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 7 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 30
  • Hazardous Condition: 17
  • Service Call: 3

Incident types - San Fernando

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for San Fernando, CA
Most common first names in San Fernando, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John14472.4 years
Mary12777.0 years
Maria12779.1 years
William9774.9 years
Jose8768.9 years
Charles7076.6 years
James7072.5 years
Robert6969.1 years
Frank6677.1 years
George6475.6 years
Most common last names in San Fernando, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Garcia6770.4 years
Martinez6774.5 years
Rodriguez5471.0 years
Lopez4868.9 years
Hernandez4570.0 years
Ramirez4476.8 years
Smith4077.1 years
Johnson3872.3 years
Perez3677.9 years
Brown2678.1 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • No fuel used (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Businesses in San Fernando, CA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven2Kroger1
AutoZone1Little Caesars Pizza1
Baskin-Robbins1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Burger King1McDonald's2
Carl\s Jr.1Nike1
Cold Stone Creamery1Payless1
Dennys1Pizza Hut1
Domino's Pizza1Popeyes1
El Pollo Loco2Rite Aid1
FedEx3Sam's Club1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Sprint Nextel1
GNC1Starbucks1
H&R Block1Subway2
Honda1T-Mobile1
IHOP1Taco Bell2
JCPenney1U-Haul1
Jones New York1UPS1
Just Tires1Vans1
KFC1

San Fernando compared to California state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 5 pilots and 28 other airmen in this city.
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