West Carson, California

West Carson, California
Location of West Carson in Los Angeles County.
Location of West Carson in Los Angeles County.
West Carson, California is located in the United States
West Carson, California
West Carson, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°49′35″N 118°17′33″W / 33.82639°N 118.29250°W / 33.82639; -118.29250
Country United States
State California
County Los Angeles
Area
 • Total
2.279 sq mi (5.902 km2)
 • Land2.266 sq mi (5.869 km2)
 • Water0.013 sq mi (0.033 km2)  0.56%
Elevation
43 ft (13 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
22,870
 • Density10,000/sq mi (3,900/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
90502
90710 (Harbor City P.O.)
FIPS code06-84144
GNIS feature ID1867069

West Carson is an unincorporated community in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California. The population was 22,870 at the 2020 census.[2] For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined West Carson as a census-designated place (CDP).

  1. ^ U.S. Census
  2. ^ "2020 Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 1, 2023.