Southwood, Torrance, CA

Living in Southwood

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Bikeability 24
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Walkability 14
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Commute 28
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Public Transit 26
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Affordability 35
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Public Safety 61
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Airports 82
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Hospitals 27
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Colleges 89
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Schools 94
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Residents

24k Population +1.5k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age
- College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
69% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian33%
Black3%
Caucasian44%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$105k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more20%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector73%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$768k Median Home Value +$100k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$1.8k Median Monthly Rent +$284 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached54%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196924%
Built 1950 to 195944%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K<1%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K18%
$750K to $999K52%
$1M to $1.49M17%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more3%

House Heating Type

Electricity34%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas63%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Southwood

United States45
California55
Los Angeles Metro Area59
Los Angeles County64

Property Crime in Southwood

United States48
California56
Los Angeles Metro Area53
Los Angeles County56

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (64%)(32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton68%
Donald Trump27%

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 66 0 0
Jun 69 0 0
Jul 73 0 0
Aug 74 0 0
Sep 72 0 0
Oct 68 1 0
Nov 62 1 0
Dec 57 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Southwood

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding55
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Southwood, Torrance, CA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Southwood, Torrance, CA

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Carden School
1 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Southwood, Torrance, CA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Southwood, Torrance, CA

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Del Amo Hospital
2 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Southwood, Torrance, CA

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Bob Hope Airport
25 miles, N
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