Culver City

City in Los Angeles County, California

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Culver City is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with 40,779 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 95 ft (29 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Los Angeles, 1.2 miles NW.

About Culver City

Culver City is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,779. It is mostly surrounded by Los Angeles, but also shares a border with the unincorporated area of Ladera Heights to the east. The city was named after Harry Culver who incorporated it in 1917.

In the 1920s, Culver City became a center for film and later television production. It was best known as the home of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios from 1924 to 1986. From 1932 to 1986, it was the headquarters for the Hughes Aircraft Company. National Public Radio West and Sony Pictures Entertainment have headquarters in the city. It has been described as a "largely idyllic...peaceful, semi-suburban community with a relatively low crime rate and high quality of life" best known for its "parks, studio lots, and breakfast burritos".

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Living in Culver City

Median household income
$117,389
Median home value
$1,142,900
Median rent
$2,737/mo
Median age
40.8
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Culver City, CA population

Culver City had 40,779 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census40,779
Density7,978 per sq mi (3,080 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Culver City at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyLos Angeles County
TypeCity
Population40,779 (2020)
Land area5.11 sq mi (13.2 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²)
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Coordinates34.0058° N, 118.3968° W
ZIP codes90230, 90034, 90056, 90066, 90232
Official websiteculvercity.org
Census code (GEOID)0617568

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Culver City

What county is Culver City in?

Culver City is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of Culver City, CA?

40,779 people lived in Culver City at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Culver City, CA?

The main ZIP code is 90230. Other ZIP codes: 90034, 90056, 90066, 90232.

What is the elevation of Culver City?

95 feet (29 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Culver City?

Los Angeles (1.2 mi), Ladera Heights (1.7 mi), View Park-Windsor Hills (2.9 mi), Marina del Rey (3.7 mi), Inglewood (4.6 mi).

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