Lakewood, California
Lakewood: Lakewood is a community in California's Los Angeles County. The town had a population of 80048 residents, according to the 2010 census. It borders the town of Long Beach to the south and west, to the north with Bellflower, to the northeast with Cerritos, to the east with Cypress, and to the southeast with Hawaiian Gardens. Lakewood Boulevard (CA/SR-19), Bellflower Boulevard, Del Amo Boulevard, Carson Street, and South Street are main streets and roads. The San Gabriel River Freeway (I-605) cuts through the city's eastern sections.
About
Lakewood is a town located in the county of Los Angeles in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 80,048. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 78,119 inhabitants.
The town was created 70 years ago in 1954.
Quick Facts about Lakewood
| Population : | 78,119 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | California (United States) |
| County : | Los Angeles County |
| Postal code : | 90805, 90715, 90714, 90711, 90712, 90713, 90716 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 562 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.54% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.46% |
| Altitude : | 46 feet / 14 meters |
| Establishment : | April 04, 1954 (70 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time : | 09:20:42 (21st December 2024) |
| Population growth : | -2.47% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Lakewood is located at 33°51'13"N 118°8'2"W (33.8536300, -118.1339600).
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- Official Website
Official website of Lakewood
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Lakewood decreased by 2.47% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1960 | 67,126 | - | |
| 2010 | 80,048 | 16.14% | census |
| 2011 | 80,413 | 0.45% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 80,672 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 80,883 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 80,927 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 80,951 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 80,895 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 80,510 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 79,907 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 79,307 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 78,119 | -1.52% | estimation process |
Where to Stay in Lakewood
1 Exclusivo Inn + Suites
11535 E Carson St, Lakewood, CA 90715, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Lakewood Inn
11727 E Carson St, Lakewood, CA 90715, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Lakewood
1 City of Lakewood
5050 Clark Ave, Lakewood, CA 90712, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Lakewood City Hall
5050 Clark Ave, Lakewood, CA 90713, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 City of Lakewood - Water
Arbor Rd, Lakewood, CA 90713, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Lakewood (41)
People born in Lakewood, including basketball player Kristen Mann, racing cyclist Greg LeMond, professional basketball player Kyle Korver, .
List
- Ryan Eggold (American actor) he was born in 10/08/1984
- Craig Dykema (Professional basketball player) he was born in 11/06/1959
- Paul Lotman (American volleyball player) he was born in 03/11/1985
- Bobby Crosby (American baseball player) he was born in 12/01/1980
- Bryton James (American actor-singer) he was born in 17/08/1986
- Donnie Murphy (American baseball player) he was born in 10/03/1983
- D. J. Waldie (American writer) he was born in 15/09/1948
- Edwin Draughan (American basketball player) he was born in 05/12/1982
- Natalie Golda (American water polo player and coach) she was born in 28/12/1981
- Prikeba Phipps (American volleyball player) she was born in 30/06/1969
- Debbie Evans (Stunt actor) she was born in 05/02/1958
- Harold Butler (American businessman) he was born in 01/01/1921
- Joel Adamson (American baseball player) he was born in 02/07/1971
- Jon Weber (American baseball player) he was born in 20/01/1978
- Travis Ramsey (American ice hockey player) he was born in 16/05/1983
- Khris Davis (baseball player from the United States) he was born in 21/12/1987
- Kimber Riddle (actress) she was born in 01/01/2000
- Kristoffer Cusick (American actor) he was born in 29/03/1974
Schools in Lakewood
College & universities near Lakewood, CA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 447759 | National Polytechnic College | Lakewood (CA) | 90712 |
| 117645 | Long Beach City College | Long Beach (CA) | 90808-1706 |
| 487597 | Universal Technical Institute-Southern California | Long Beach (CA) | 90808-1789 |
| 372073 | Fremont College | Cerritos (CA) | 90703 |
| 439871 | PCI College | Cerritos (CA) | 90703 |
Stations (47)
Amtrak & bus stations near Lakewood, CA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LBC | Long Beach, California | 601 North Long Beach Blvd. | BUS |
| TOA | Torrance, CA | 20575 Hamilton Avenue | BUS |
| SPD | San Pedro (Catalina Terminal), California | 1st Stop: N.Front & Swinford, Berth 95, Catalina | BUS |
| SPO | San Pedro (Downtown), California | 931 S. Gaffey St. | BUS |
| FUL | Fullerton Transportation Center | 120 East Santa Fe Avenue | RAIL |
Post offices near Lakewood
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Post Office | Lakewood (CA) | 90714 |
| Viking Post Office | Long Beach (CA) | 90808 |
| Bellflower Post Office | Bellflower (CA) | 90706 |
| Artesia Post Office | Artesia (CA) | 90701 |
| Bixby Post Office | Long Beach (CA) | 90807 |
Other places with the same name (9)
- Lakewood , Colorado The fifth most populous city in Colorado. It is located in the western part of the state. Lakewood is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Denver Museum of Nature & Science and the Lakewood Cultural Center. with a population of 157,429 people.
- Lakewood , New Jersey township in Ocean County, New Jersey with a population of 107,439 people.
- Lakewood , Washington The most populous city in Pierce County, Washington. It is located on Puget Sound in the Tacoma metropolitan area. Lakewood is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lakewood Center for the Arts and the Lakewood Public Library. with a population of 59,829 people.
- Lakewood , Ohio A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It is located in the Cleveland metropolitan area. Lakewood is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lakewood Historical Society and the Lakewood Public Library. with a population of 49,350 people.
- Lakewood , Illinois city in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 3,967 people.
- Lakewood , New York city in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America with a population of 2,774 people.
- Lakewood , Minnesota urban township in St. Louis County, Minnesota with a population of 2,271 people.
- Lakewood , Wisconsin town in Oconto County, WI with a population of 846 people.
Other cities in Los Angeles County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Los Angeles County , CA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,970,219 | The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. |
| Long Beach | 454,681 | The second most populous city in California, Long Beach is a major center for business, manufacturing, and tourism. |
| Santa Clarita | 209,990 | The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Glendale | 197,747 | The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Hollywood | 167,664 | District in Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Lancaster | 155,822 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Palmdale | 150,498 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Pomona | 149,212 | The sixth most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Torrance | 141,553 | The third most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Pasadena | 141,045 | The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| East Los Angeles | 126,496 | Census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States |
| El Monte | 112,344 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Downey | 109,202 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Inglewood | 107,203 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Santa Maria | 105,851 | The third most populous city in Santa Barbara County, California. |
| West Covina | 103,656 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
Distance to Other Cities
Lakewood distances to largest California cities
