La Mirada
City in Los Angeles County, California

La Mirada is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with 48,008 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 194 ft (59 m) above sea level. The nearest town is East Whittier, 1.9 miles NE.
- 48,008residents (2020 Census)
- 194 ftelevation · 59 m
- 7.8 sq miland area · 20.3 km²
- 6,136 / sq mipopulation density
- 90638main ZIP code (4 in total)
About La Mirada
La Mirada is a city in southeast Los Angeles County, California, United States, and is one of the Gateway Cities, on the border with Orange County. The population was 48,008 at the 2020 census. The La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and the Splash! La Mirada Regional Aquatics Center are two of its major attractions. It is the home of Biola University, an evangelical Christian institution of higher education.
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- Median household income
- $109,288
- Median home value
- $825,900
- Median rent
- $2,217/mo
- Median age
- 42.9
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La Mirada had 48,008 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 48,008 |
|---|---|
| Density | 6,136 per sq mi (2,369 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
La Mirada at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 48,008 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.82 sq mi (20.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.9020° N, 118.0090° W |
| ZIP codes | 90638, 90604, 90621, 90639 |
| Official website | cityoflamirada.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0640032 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near La Mirada
- East Whittier1.9 mi NE
- South Whittier2.5 mi NW
- Buena Park3.1 mi S
- La Habra3.7 mi NE
- Santa Fe Springs3.8 mi NW
- La Palma4.0 mi SW
- Cerritos4.2 mi SW
- Norwalk4.3 mi W
- Whittier4.5 mi N
- Artesia4.8 mi SW
- Fullerton4.8 mi E
- La Habra Heights5.2 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about La Mirada
What county is La Mirada in?
La Mirada is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of La Mirada, CA?
48,008 people lived in La Mirada at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of La Mirada, CA?
The main ZIP code is 90638. Other ZIP codes: 90604, 90621, 90639.
What is the elevation of La Mirada?
194 feet (59 m) above sea level.
What towns are near La Mirada?
East Whittier (1.9 mi), South Whittier (2.5 mi), Buena Park (3.1 mi), La Habra (3.7 mi), Santa Fe Springs (3.8 mi).
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