West Torrance, Torrance, CA
Living in West Torrance
Bikeability42
Walkability26
Commute37
Public Transit26
Affordability20
Public Safety58
Airports82
Hospitals27
Colleges89
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools92
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
23kPopulation-2.5k (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
75%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian31%
Black2%
Caucasian46%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$115kMedian Household Income+$28k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty
30 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more22%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector72%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$822kMedian Home Value+$120k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$1.6kMedian Monthly Rent+$163 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 195941%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K28%
$750K to $999K47%
$1M to $1.49M16%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
LP gas2%
Utility gas75%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Torrance
United States45
California55
Los Angeles Metro Area59
Los Angeles County64
Property Crime in West Torrance
United States48
California56
Los Angeles Metro Area53
Los Angeles County56
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (65%)(31%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton69%
Donald Trump26%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 57 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Torrance
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding55
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding15
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Torrance, Torrance, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Torrance, Torrance, CA
South Bay Junior Academy
1 miles, SE
Valor Christian Academy
1 miles, NW
Beach Cities Child Development Center
1 miles, NE
Our Lady of Guadalupe School
1 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near West Torrance, Torrance, CA
Otis College of Art and Design
8 miles, N
Loyola Marymount University
9 miles, N
Antioch University-Los Angeles
9 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Torrance, Torrance, CA
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
3 miles, SE
Del Amo Hospital
3 miles, S
Lac/Harbor-Ucla Med Center
4 miles, E
Airports
Airports near West Torrance, Torrance, CA
Los Angeles International Airport
7 miles, N
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
13 miles, E
Bob Hope Airport
24 miles, N
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
31 miles, SE