La Mirada

City in Los Angeles County, California

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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.

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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Living in La Mirada

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, CA population

La Mirada had 48,008 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census48,008
Density6,136 per sq mi (2,369 per km²)

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

La Mirada at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyLos Angeles County
TypeCity
Population48,008 (2020)
Land area7.82 sq mi (20.3 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Coordinates33.9020° N, 118.0090° W
ZIP codes90638, 90604, 90621, 90639
Official websitecityoflamirada.org
Census code (GEOID)0640032

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

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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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