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Information on Carson, Los Angeles County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Carson, located in the state of California, Los Angeles County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Carson, Los Angeles County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Carson city HALL, Los Angeles County

Carson city Hall's addressCarson Carson Municipal Building
701 East Carson Street

Carson CA 90745
United States
Phone number of Carson city Hall+1 310-830-7600
Carson, CA emailNot available
Carson official websiteci.carson.ca.us
Mayor of CarsonJawane Hilton
Los Angeles County, California: Vital Records Carson vital records
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Common questions about Carson

What county is Carson CA in?

Carson, CA is located in Los Angeles County

Where is Carson, California ?

Carson is situated in Los Angeles County, within the state of California, USA. It lies in the South Bay region of the Greater Los Angeles Area, approximately 13 miles south of downtown Los Angeles. Carson is near other important municipalities such as Long Beach to the southeast and Torrance to the west.

What is the cost of living in Carson CA ?

The cost of living in Carson, California (Los Angeles County) is relatively high. Housing expenses average around $2,700 per month for rentals. Transportation costs can be about $150 per month, while groceries for a single person may total around $300. Overall, Carson offers a moderate cost of living in the region.

Carson building department, CA

If you're planning a construction project in Carson, CA, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential step in ensuring your project complies with local regulations. Requests for these permits can be made through the Carson City Planning Division. To facilitate a smooth application process, it's advisable to contact the office directly for comprehensive information regarding fees and estimated processing times. This proactive approach will help you avoid delays and ensure your project adheres to city guidelines.
OfficeCarson Community Development Department
CityCarson
StateCalifornia
Address701 E Carson St, Carson, CA 90745
Phone(310) 952-1766
Websitehttps://ci.carson.ca.us

Demography of Carson

Name of Carson inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population95 558 inhabitants (2020)69 / 337
Population density in CarsonNot available

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List of Passport Facilities in Carson, CA

Where to apply for a passport in Carson, CA? There are 2 passport offices in Carson, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-DOMINGUEZ HILLS1000 E VICTORIA STREET3102432570
CITY OF CARSON - CITY CLERK DEPARTMENT701 E. CARSON ST.3109521720

Top 3 most popular banks in Carson

There are 9 bank branches in Carson.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Carson with 3 branch offices, followed by Bank of America, National Association with 2 branch offices and then JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Carson:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
East West Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
U.S. Bank National Association1Full Service Retail Office

Carson administrative numbers

Carson city code0611530
Carson town phone area code310
Carson city postcode90745, 90747, 90749, 90810, 90895

Toponymy and translation of Carson

Arabic: كارسونBulgarian: КарсънGreek: Κάρσον
Persian: کارسونJapanese: カーソンKorean: 카슨
Russian: КарсонSerbian: КарсонChinese: 卡森

Transportation modes in Carson

Airport
Compton/Woodley Airport 3.6 miles
Zamperini Field 5.2 miles
Long Beach Airport 6.5 miles

Carson territory

Carson areaNot available
Carson altitude39 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 33.8397
Longitude: -118.26
Latitude: 33° 50' 23'' North
Longitude: 118° 15' 36'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time
Namesake of Carson
  • Carson, Iowa, États-Unis
  • Carson, North Dakota, États-Unis
Natural parksCarson isn't part of a natural park

What is Carson close to?

Nearby cities include: Compton, Gardena, Lomita and Signal Hill
GardenaComptonCompton
GardenaNeighbouring townsCompton
LomitaLomitaSignal Hill
Compton 3.8 milesGardena 5.1 milesLomita 5.2 miles
Signal Hill 5.2 milesTorrance 5.4 milesRolling Hills Estates 6 miles
Paramount 6.2 milesLynwood 6.4 milesLong Beach 6.4 miles
Lawndale 6.9 milesLakewood 7.3 milesRedondo Beach 7.5 miles
Bellflower 7.7 milesHawthorne 7.7 milesSouth Gate 7.9 miles
Rolling Hills 7.9 milesRancho Palos Verdes 9.1 milesPalos Verdes Estates 9.2 miles
Hermosa Beach 9.3 milesCudahy 9.4 milesDowney 9.6 miles

Distance between Carson and other main cities and towns

New York City : 2456 milesLos Angeles : 15 miles closestChicago : 1752 miles
Houston : 1371 milesPhoenix : 357 milesPhiladelphia : 2398 miles
San Antonio : 1202 milesSan Diego : 100 milesDallas : 1240 miles
San Jose : 317 milesFort Worth : 1210 milesAustin : 1226 miles
Jacksonville : 2148 milesColumbus : 1985 milesIndianapolis : 1815 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Carson

Ambler Avenue Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 546

Annalee Avenue Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 222

Bonita Street Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 542

Broadacres Avenue Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 303

Caroldale Learning Community

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 938

Carson Street Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 729

Catskill Avenue Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 573

Del Amo Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 380

Dolores Street Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 594

Dominguez Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 568

Leapwood Avenue Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 279

Ralph Bunche Elementary

District of Compton Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 370

Towne Avenue Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 342

Two Hundred Thirty-Second Place

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 428

Middle schools in Carson

Andrew Carnegie Middle

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 908

Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 442

Stephen M. White Middle

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1669

High schools in Carson

Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson High

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 559

Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 498

California Academy of Mathematics and Science

District of Long Beach Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 683

Carson Senior High

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1439

Eagle Tree Continuation

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 74

Alternative schools in Carson

Magnolia Science Academy 3

District of Los Angeles County Office Of Education
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12

Private schools in Carson

Freeman Enrichment Center

Lowest grade : 12, Highest grade : 12
Students : 3

Golden Wings Academy Inc

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 19