ZIP Code 90747, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
17 332.4M (US)
Median Age
19.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
0.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$250,001 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
0.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
3 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
70.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$956,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$786 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,792 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Carson
6
Los Angeles County
6
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim Metro Area
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Carson
5
Los Angeles County
5
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim Metro Area
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 83% of residents leaning left and 13% leaning right.

Liberal (83%) (13%) Conservative

Climate

Cold semi-arid climate. Dry grassland climate with cold winters and moderate seasonal temperature swings. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 57
Feb 3 0 58
Mar 2 0 60
Apr 1 0 62
May 0 0 66
Jun 0 0 69
Jul 0 0 73
Aug 0 0 74
Sep 0 0 72
Oct 1 0 68
Nov 1 0 62
Dec 2 0 57

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Carson Christian School
<1 miles, NE · 1star
Annalee Avenue Elementary
<1 miles, SW · 1star
Leapwood Avenue Elementary
<1 miles, W · 1.9star

Colleges

Compton College
3 miles, E · 1.4star

Hospitals

Memorial Hospital of Gardena
3 miles, NW · 1.4star
Lac/Harbor-Ucla Med Center
3 miles, W · 2.3star
College Medical Center
5 miles, S · 2.3star

Airports

Los Angeles International Airport
10 miles, NW · 4.6star
Bob Hope Airport
24 miles, N · 2.3star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
26 miles, SE · 2.8star