Lakewood
City in Los Angeles County, California
Lakewood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with 82,496 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 46 ft (14 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Artesia, 2.8 miles NE.
- 82,496residents (2020 Census)
- 46 ftelevation · 14 m
- 9.4 sq miland area · 24.3 km²
- 8,782 / sq mipopulation density
- 90713main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Lakewood
Lakewood is a suburban city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 82,496 at the 2020 census. It is bordered by Long Beach on the west, northwest and south, Bellflower on the north, Cerritos on the northeast, Cypress on the east, and Hawaiian Gardens on the southeast. Major thoroughfares include Lakewood (SR 19), Bellflower, and Del Amo Boulevards and Carson and South Streets. The San Gabriel River Freeway (I-605) runs through the city's eastern regions.
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Living in Lakewood
- Median household income
- $119,177
- Median home value
- $827,200
- Median rent
- $2,347/mo
- Median age
- 39.4
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Lakewood had 82,496 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 82,496 |
|---|---|
| Density | 8,782 per sq mi (3,391 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lakewood at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 82,496 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.39 sq mi (24.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km²) |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.8471° N, 118.1219° W |
| ZIP codes | 90713, 90712, 90715, 90808 |
| Official website | lakewoodcity.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0639892 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lakewood
- Artesia2.8 mi NE
- Bellflower2.8 mi N
- Hawaiian Gardens3.0 mi E
- Cerritos3.3 mi NE
- Signal Hill4.1 mi SW
- Paramount4.4 mi NW
- Rossmoor4.7 mi SE
- Norwalk4.7 mi NE
- La Palma4.7 mi E
- Los Alamitos4.9 mi SE
- Cypress5.2 mi E
- Long Beach5.3 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lakewood
What county is Lakewood in?
Lakewood is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of Lakewood, CA?
82,496 people lived in Lakewood at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lakewood, CA?
The main ZIP code is 90713. Other ZIP codes: 90712, 90715, 90808.
What is the elevation of Lakewood?
46 feet (14 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lakewood?
Artesia (2.8 mi), Bellflower (2.8 mi), Hawaiian Gardens (3.0 mi), Cerritos (3.3 mi), Signal Hill (4.1 mi).
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