City of Carson, California

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Information on Carson, Los Angeles County

The City of Carson is located in the state of California, in Los Angeles County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Carson at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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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
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Carson official websiteci.carson.ca.us
Mayor of CarsonJim Dear
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.

Carson administrative division

Demography of Carson

Name of Carson inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population91 714 inhabitants78 / 298
Population density in Carson4 897,7 pop/sq mi (1 891,0 pop/km²)

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 City postcode90745

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 3.5 miles
Long Beach Airport 5.8 miles
Zamperini Field 5.9 miles

Carson territory

Carson area18,73 sq mi (48,50 km²)
Carson altitude23 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 33.84
Longitude: -118.248
Latitude: 33° 50' 24'' North
Longitude: 118° 14' 53'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time
Cities twinned with Carson
Japan SōkaSouth Korea WanjuPhilippines La Carlota
Philippines MuntinlupaPhilippines Parañaque
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

Los Angeles : 16 miles closestHouston : 1370 milesPhiladelphia : 2399 miles
Phoenix : 355 milesSan Antonio : 1199 milesSan Diego : 96 miles
Dallas : 1242 milesSan Jose : 312 milesJacksonville : 2147 miles
Indianapolis : 1815 milesSan Francisco : 380 milesAustin : 1224 miles
Columbus : 1983 milesFort Worth : 1209 milesCharlotte : 2122 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Carson, CA

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

Leisure and activities in Carson surrounding area

Golf course
Victoria Golf CourseDominguez Golf & Practice Center
Compton Par 3 Golf Course
to Compton 5.1 miles		Lakewood Country Club
to Lakewood 5.4 miles
New Horizons Golf Course
to Torrance 5.4 miles		Alondra Park Golf Course
to Lawndale 6.1 miles
Skylinks Golf Course
to Long Beach 6.4 miles		Chester Washington Golf Course
to Los Angeles 6.9 miles
Sea Aire Park Golf Course
to Torrance 6.9 miles		Bellflower Golf & Tennis
to Bellflower 7.2 miles