Los Alamitos
City in Orange County, California

Los Alamitos is a city in Orange County, California, with 11,780 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 23 ft (7 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rossmoor, 1.2 miles SW.
- 11,780residents (2020 Census)
- 23 ftelevation · 7 m
- 4.0 sq miland area · 10.4 km²
- 2,935 / sq mipopulation density
- 90720main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Los Alamitos
Los Alamitos (lohs AL-ə-MEE-tohs; Spanish for 'the little cottonwoods') is a city in Orange County, California, United States. It was incorporated in March 1960. Its population was 11,780 in the 2020 census, up from 11,449 in 2010. A significant part of the city is occupied by Joint Forces Training Base – Los Alamitos, and it hosts the USA Water Polo National Aquatic Center.
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- Median household income
- $97,155
- Median home value
- $1,061,900
- Median rent
- $2,365/mo
- Median age
- 37.2
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Los Alamitos had 11,780 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,780 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,935 per sq mi (1,133 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Los Alamitos at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Orange County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 11,780 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.01 sq mi (10.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km²) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.7969° N, 118.0612° W |
| ZIP codes | 90720, 90630 |
| Official website | cityoflosalamitos.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0643224 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Los Alamitos
- Rossmoor1.2 mi SW
- Cypress2.0 mi NE
- Hawaiian Gardens2.4 mi N
- Seal Beach3.0 mi S
- Stanton3.9 mi E
- La Palma3.9 mi N
- Cerritos4.9 mi N
- Lakewood4.9 mi NW
- Westminster4.9 mi SE
- Artesia5.0 mi N
- Buena Park5.2 mi NE
- Midway City5.7 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Los Alamitos
What county is Los Alamitos in?
Los Alamitos is in Orange County, California.
What is the population of Los Alamitos, CA?
11,780 people lived in Los Alamitos at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Los Alamitos, CA?
The main ZIP code is 90720. Other ZIP codes: 90630.
What is the elevation of Los Alamitos?
23 feet (7 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Los Alamitos?
Rossmoor (1.2 mi), Cypress (2.0 mi), Hawaiian Gardens (2.4 mi), Seal Beach (3.0 mi), Stanton (3.9 mi).
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