Manhattan Beach, California

Manhattan Beach, California
The Manhattan Beach Pier on a typical fall afternoon
The Manhattan Beach Pier on a typical fall afternoon
Flag of Manhattan Beach, California
Official seal of Manhattan Beach, California
Motto(s): 
"Sun, Sand, Sea"
Location of Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles County, California
Location of Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles County, California
Manhattan Beach, California is located in the United States
Manhattan Beach, California
Manhattan Beach, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°53′20″N 118°24′19″W / 33.88889°N 118.40528°W / 33.88889; -118.40528
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedDecember 12, 1912[1]
Named forManhattan
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorAmy Howorth
 • Mayor Pro TemDavid Lesser
 • City council[3]
  • Steve Napolitano, Richard Montgomery, Joseph Franklin
 • Acting City ManagerTalyn Mirzakhanian
 • City treasurerTim Lilligren[2]
Area
 • Total
3.94 sq mi (10.20 km2)
 • Land3.93 sq mi (10.19 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)  0.1%
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population
 • Total
35,506
 • Estimate 
(2022)[6]
34,137
 • Density9,025.4/sq mi (3,484.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
90266, 90267[7]
Area codes310/424[8]
FIPS code06-45400
GNIS feature IDs1660985, 2411020
Websitewww.citymb.info

Manhattan Beach is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States, on the Pacific coast south of El Segundo, west of Hawthorne and Redondo Beach, and north of Hermosa Beach. As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,506.[6]

Together with Hermosa Beach and Redondo Beach, it forms the three Beach Cities within the South Bay region of Los Angeles County. The community is known for a long beach stretching approximately 2.1 miles (3.4 km) and roughly 450 feet (140 m) wide. The climate is moderate because of Manhattan Beach's proximity to the Pacific Ocean, with an average year-round high temperature of 69.1 °F (20.6 °C) and an average year-round low of 56.4 °F (13.6 °C).

  1. ^ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "City Treasurer". City of Manhattan Beach. Archived from the original on January 17, 2018. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "City Council". City of Manhattan Beach. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  4. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  5. ^ "Manhattan Beach". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
  6. ^ a b c "Manhattan Beach (city) QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
  7. ^ "USPS - ZIP Code Lookup - Find a ZIP+ 4 Code By City Results". Retrieved December 27, 2017.
  8. ^ "Number Administration System - NPA and City/Town Search Results". Retrieved December 27, 2017.[permanent dead link]