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Notable locations in Torrance: Las Canchas Raquet Club (A), South Bay Industrial Park (B), Del Amo Fashion Center (C), Del Amo Financial Center (D), North Torrance Branch Torrance Public Library (E), Torrance City Hall (F), Torrance Cultural Arts Center (G), Torrance Public Library (H), El Retiro Branch Torrance Public Library (I), Southeast Branch Torrance Public Library (J), Walteria Branch Torrance Public Library (K), Isabel Henderson Branch Torrance Public Library (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Airport Plaza Shopping Center (1), Rolling Hills Plaza Shopping Center (2), Plaza Del Amo Shopping Center (3), Village Del Amo Shopping Center (4), Pacific Plaza Shopping Center (5), Torrance Promenade Shopping Center (6), North Torrance Shopping Center (7), Country Hills Shopping Center (8), Crenshaw Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Torrance include: Walteria United Methodist Church (A), South Bay Church of God (B), First Baptist Church (C), First United Methodist Church (D), Nativity Catholic Church (E), Saint Catherine Laboure Catholic Church (F), Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (G), Riviera Methodist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Dominguez Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Torrance include: Alta Loma Park (1), F E Hopkins Wilderness Park (2), Delthorne Park (3), Hickory Park (4), Los Arboles Park (5), Paradise Park (6), Sunnyglen Park (7), Madrona Marsh Nature Preserve (8), Walteria Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Torrance County Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints - Family History Centers-Genealogy Libra (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 22605 Kent Avenue) (1), Calif Looseleaf Search & Seizure Handbook (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 21515 Hawthorne Boulevard) (2), Amf El Dorado Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 8731 Lincoln Boulevard) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Andres Restaurant (21333 Hawthorne Boulevard) (1), A Ramada Limited (3673 Torrance Blvd.) (2), Staybridge Suites (19901 Prairie Ave) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Torrance that have no violations reported:
- CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE CO. - HERM/REDO (Population served: 97250, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- SUNBEAM LAKE RV RESORT (Population served: 620, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Torrance compared to California state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
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Banks with most branches in Torrance (2007 data):
- Washington Mutual Bank: South Torrance Financial Center, Torrance Branch, Hawthorne Boulevard Branch, 4840 W 190th St Branch, 21370 Hawthorne Ave Branch, 17200 Hawthorne Blvd Branch. Info updated 2006-10-13: Bank assets: $345,294.6 mil, Deposits: $219,019.0 mil, headquarters in Henderson, NV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices
- Bank of America, National Association: Torrance-Sartori Branch, Crenshaw-Pacific Coast Hwy Branch, Del Amo Center Branch, Crenshaw And Artesia Branch, South Torrance Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Hawthorne-Artesia Branch, Torrance Crossroads Branch, Torrance Branch, Crenshaw & Lomita Branch, Torrance-Del Amo Branch. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Citibank, National Association: Torrance Branch, 3812 Sepulveda Blvd. Branch, 2700 Pacific Coast Highway Branch. Info updated 2006-11-09: Bank assets: $1,019,497.0 mil, Deposits: $665,743.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, positive income, International Specialization, 958 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
- Union Bank of California, National Association: Rolling Hills Branch, Torrance Branch, South Bay Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $51,969.1 mil, Deposits: $43,916.7 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 340 total offices, Holding Company: Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc.
- First Federal Bank of California, a Federal Savings Bank: East Torrance Branch, Del Amo Savings Bank Branch, Torrance Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $9,294.8 mil, Deposits: $5,914.2 mil, headquarters in Santa Monica, CA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 29 total offices
- Saehan Bank: Torrance Branch at 22501 Crenshaw Boulevard, Suite 400, branch established on 2005-01-20; Gardena Branch at 2124 Redondo Beach Blvd., branch established on 2006-06-26. Info updated 2006-06-26: Bank assets: $628.0 mil, Deposits: $523.3 mil, headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Saehan Bancorp
- Hanmi Bank: Torrance Branch at 2370 Crenshaw Blvd., #h & I, branch established on 2002-10-22; West Torrance Branch at 21838 Hawthorne Boulevard, branch established on 2000-11-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,722.1 mil, Deposits: $2,952.3 mil, headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Hanmi Financial Corporation
- 28 other banks with 29 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Fire - Other |
25 | $113,410 | $54,437 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
151 | $1,468,013 | $116,663 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
97 | $466,147 | $57,668 | 32 | $28,992 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
231 | $2,209,838 | $114,797 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
14 | $135,056 | $115,762 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
124 | $793,765 | $76,816 | 7 | $715 |
| Financial Administration |
86 | $557,049 | $77,728 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
130 | $606,127 | $55,950 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
132 | $636,684 | $57,880 | 28 | $21,655 |
| Local Libraries |
50 | $250,209 | $60,050 | 55 | $57,874 |
| Transit |
133 | $651,301 | $58,764 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
29 | $155,890 | $64,506 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
2 | $8,486 | $50,916 | 9 | $1,838 |
| Parks and Recreation |
94 | $447,305 | $57,103 | 310 | $251,366 |
| Sewerage |
8 | $39,166 | $58,749 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
14 | $52,149 | $44,699 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
10 | $52,547 | $63,056 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1330 | $8,643,142 | $77,983 | 441 | $362,441 |
Torrance government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $6,155,000
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $16,533,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $9,040,000
Housing & Community Development: $5,162,000
All Other: $5,000,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,051,000
Sewerage: $1,603,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $14,718,000
Water Utilities: $3,692,000
Transit Utilities: $3,602,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,467,000
Air Transportation: $1,411,000
Central Staff Services: $1,173,000
Housing & Community Development: $822,000
Police Protection: $737,000
Solid Waste Management: $79,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $46,564,000
Transit Utilities: $23,348,000
Fire Protection: $21,819,000
Water Utilities: $19,356,000
Central Staff Services: $15,123,000
Parks & Recreation: $12,500,000
Regular Highways: $10,688,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,900,000
Health Services - Other: $6,891,000
Libraries: $6,208,000
Financial Administration: $3,690,000
Air Transportation: $3,673,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,334,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,134,000
General - Other: $1,536,000
Sewerage: $771,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $3,573,000
General Support: $2,491,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,265,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $7,067,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $45,411,000
Water Utilities: $5,460,000
Transit Utilities: $580,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $87,573,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $795,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $85,643,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $42,167,000
Water Utilities: $5,090,000
Transit Utilities: $290,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $3,244,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,725,000
Water Utilities: $370,000
Transit Utilities: $290,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $8,722,000
Interest Earnings: $6,421,000
Special Assessments: $1,261,000
Rents: $558,000
Property Sale Other: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $43,000
General - Other: $42,000
Sewerage: $31,000
Libraries: $29,000
Health - Other: $28,000
Fire Protection: $19,000
Transit Utilities: $17,000
Central Staff: $8,000
Housing & Community Development: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $81,441,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $21,700,000
Transit Utilities: $2,457,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $50,209,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $11,204,000
General Support: $6,850,000
Highways: $2,646,000
Transit Utilities: $1,942,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $48,493,000
Public Utilities: $33,144,000
Property: $25,577,000
NEC: $12,515,000
Other Selective Sales: $5,703,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $223,177,000
- Transit Utilities - Interest on Debt: $37,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $338,000
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Torrance:
- KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- 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.)
- 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.)
- KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
- KRLA (870 AM; 20 kW; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KFOX (1650 AM; 10 kW; TORRANCE, CA; Owner: CHAGAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Torrance:
- KZAB (93.5 FM; REDONDO BEACH, CA; Owner: KZAB LICENSING, 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)
- KRTH-FM (101.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- 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.)
- 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.)
- KBUE (105.5 FM; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: LBI RADIO 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 Torrance:
- KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
- KCBS-TV (Channel 2; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
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