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Population in July 2007: 136,300.
Males: 69,058  (50.7%)
Females: 67,242  (49.3%)

Median resident age:  36.4 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $96,044 (it was $75,635 in 2000)
South Bay Cities:  $96,044
California:  $59,948

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $58,915
South Bay Cities:  $58,915
California:  $28,678

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $1,228,510 (it was $420,000 in 2000)
South Bay Cities:  $1,228,510
California:  $532,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $1,146,146; Detached houses: $1,230,503; Townhouses or other attached units: $1,064,106; In 2-unit structures: $1,450,523; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,103,788; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $724,704; Mobile homes: $122,848; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $125,882

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Races in South Bay Cities:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.4%)
  • Hispanic (10.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.9%)
  • Other race (3.1%)
  • Japanese (2.0%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Chinese (1.6%)
  • Filipino (1.0%)
  • Korean (0.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in South Bay Cities: 178.8 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 300 feet

Land area: 17.2 square miles.

Population density: 7931 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Bay Cities

  • High school or higher: 94.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Bay Cities CCD

  • Never married: 34.8%
  • Now married: 49.1%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
California:  26.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

South Bay Cities:  0.7% ($2,922)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Los Angeles, CA (14.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Hermosa Beach, CA (0.9 miles ), Manhattan Beach, CA (1.0 miles ), Redondo Beach, CA (1.4 miles ), Lawndale, CA (1.6 miles ), Del Aire, CA (1.7 miles ), El Segundo, CA (1.7 miles ), Alondra Park, CA (1.9 miles ), Hawthorne, CA (2.0 miles ).

Latitude: 33.88 N, Longitude: 118.40 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 310

South Bay Cities household income distribution South Bay Cities home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Air transportation (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Engineers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



South Bay Cities-area historical tornado activity is significantly above California state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.2 miles away from the South Bay Cities place center injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/7/1966, a category 2 tornado 5.7 miles away from the place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


South Bay Cities-area historical earthquake activity is above California state average. It is 2631% 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 84.9 miles away from South Bay Cities center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
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 21.8 miles away from the city 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 55.1 miles away from the city center
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 94.8 miles away from South Bay Cities center
On 2/9/1971 at 14:00:41, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 UK) earthquake occurred 36.1 miles away from the city center, causing 65 deaths (65 shaking deaths), causing $535,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/1990 at 23:43:36, a magnitude 6.2 (5.5 MB, 5.5 MS, 6.2 ML, 5.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 41.3 miles away from South Bay Cities center, causing $12,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near South Bay Cities:
  • LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; TORRANCE, CA)
  • DEL AMO HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; TORRANCE, CA)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF GARDENA (about 6 miles; GARDENA, CA)

Amtrak stations near South Bay Cities:
  • 12 miles: SAN PEDRO (CATALINA TERMINAL, BERTH 95) - Bus Station. Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 14 miles: LONG BEACH (601 N. LONG BEACH BLVD.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: LOS ANGELES (800 N. ALAMEDA ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Bay Cities:
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-DOMINGUEZ HILLS (about 9 miles; CARSON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,672)
  • WEST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE (about 9 miles; CULVER CITY, CA; FT enrollment: 4,640)
  • CITY UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES (about 9 miles; INGLEWOOD, CA; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE (about 9 miles; LA VERNE, CA; FT enrollment: 4,718)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (about 9 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; FT enrollment: 26,718)
  • LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; FT enrollment: 6,890)
  • LOS ANGELES SOUTHWEST COLLEGE (about 9 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; FT enrollment: 2,971)

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Notable locations in South Bay Cities: Redondo Beach Municipal Pier (A), Radisson Plaza Golf Course (B), Monstad Pier (C), El Segundo Golf Course (D), El Segundo Station (E), City of Manhattan Beach Public Library (F), Hermosa Beach Branch County of Los Angeles Public Library (G), Hermosa Beach City Hall (H), El Segundo Public Library (I), El Segundo City Hall (J), Manhattan Heights Library (K), Manhattan Heights Community Center (L), Manhattan Beach City Hall (M), Redondo Beach City Hall (N), Redondo Beach Public Library (O). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Hermosa Beach Pavilion Shopping Center (1), Loreto Plaza Shopping Center (2), Manhattan Marketplace Shopping Center (3), Manhattan Village Shopping Center (4), The Pier Shopping Center (5), South Bay Shopping Center (6), Sepulveda Shopping Center (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in South Bay Cities include: Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (A), American Martyrs Catholic Church (B), Pacific Christian Center (C), Pacific Baptist Church (D), Temple Rodeph Shalom (E), Trinity Luthran Church (F), South Bay Christian Church (G), South Bay Chinese Alliance Church (H), Hermosa Gospel Tabernacle Assembly of God Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pacific Crest Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in South Bay Cities include: Acacia Park (1), Alta Vista Park (2), Live Oak Park (3), Hermosa City Beach (4), Perry Park (5), Library Park (6), Aviation Park (7), Dale Page Park (8), Parque Culiacan (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Manhattan Beach Post Office (A), El Segundo Post Office (B), Hermosa Beach Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  35.0%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.1%
Whole state:  5.9%

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

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

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.6%
Whole state:  6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Bay Cities, CA


People in group quarters in South Bay Cities
  • 88 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 81 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 71 people in nursing homes
  • 36 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 20 people in religious group quarters
  • 18 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 10 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in unknown juvenile institutions


South Bay Cities compared to California state average:
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Los Angeles County California:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (77%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for South Bay Cities

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsMuslim EstimateAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents68.8%2.0%1.8%1.7%1.3%
Congregations6.9%7.7%5.9%1.2%5.2%
Name Charismatic Churches IndependentAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist ChurchInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelOther religions
Adherents1.3%1.2%1.0%0.9%20.0%
Congregations0.3%6.4%4.4%5.6%56.5%
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.


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

Here:  3.22%
California average:  5.75%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,038 average AGI)
Los Angeles County:  0.14%
California average:  0.21%

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


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

Here:  4.58%
California average:  6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($782 average AGI)
Los Angeles County:  0.06%
California average:  0.11%

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


Strongest AM radio stations in South Bay Cities:
  • KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBLA (1580 AM; 50 kW; SANTA MONICA, CA)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXMX (1190 AM; 25 kW; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFOX (1650 AM; 10 kW; TORRANCE, CA; Owner: CHAGAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KABC (790 AM; 5 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Bay Cities:
  • 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)
  • KRTH-FM (101.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KPWR (105.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLSX (97.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KZAB (93.5 FM; REDONDO BEACH, CA; Owner: KZAB LICENSING, 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.)
  • KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KPFK (90.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC)

TV broadcast stations around South Bay Cities:
  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • KCBS-TV (Channel 2; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KNBC (Channel 4; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (KNBC-TV), INC.)


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