Avocado Heights, California

 

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Population (year 2000): 15,148
Males: 7,547 (49.8%), Females: 7,601 (50.2%)

Elevation: 335 feet

County: Los Angeles

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Zip code: 90601

Median resident age: 30.4 years
Median household income: $48,712 (year 2000)
Median house value: $179,900 (year 2000)

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Races in Avocado Heights:

  • Hispanic (77.7%)
  • Other race (33.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (11.6%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • Chinese (2.4%)
  • Filipino (2.2%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Black (1.5%)
  • Japanese (1.5%)
  • Vietnamese (1.0%)
  • Other Asian (1.0%)
  • Korean (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (2.4%), United States (2.1%), Italian (1.8%), Irish (1.5%).
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For population 25 years and over in Avocado Heights

  • High school or higher: 57.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avocado Heights CDP

  • Never married: 33.4%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

36.8% Foreign born (29.9% Latin America, 5.4% Asia).


Avocado Heights satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: El Monte, CA (2.9 miles, pop. 115,965).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Anaheim, CA (16.1 miles, pop. 328,014).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (25.7 miles, pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: West Puente Valley, CA (2.5 miles), El Monte, CA (2.9 miles), South El Monte, CA (3.1 miles), La Puente, CA (3.4 miles), Hacienda Heights, CA (3.6 miles), Baldwin Park, CA (3.8 miles), Industry, CA (4.0 miles), North El Monte, CA (4.6 miles).

Area code commonly used in this area: 626

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.4%), Educational,health and social services (13.5%), Retail trade (12.6%).

Average weather in Avocado Heights, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average temp. (°F) 57.4 59.0 60.6 64.2 67.2 71.9 76.0 76.9 75.2 69.6 62.2 57.6
High temperature (°F) 69.4 71.2 72.3 76.9 78.8 84.2 89.0 89.9 88.0 82.6 75.1 70.3
Low temperature (°F) 45.4 46.8 48.8 51.5 55.5 59.5 63.0 63.9 62.2 56.5 49.3 44.8
Precipitation (in) 3.5 3.8 3.1 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.4 1.1 1.8

 

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Normal climate around Avocado Heights, California

Based on data reported by main weather stations

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Days with precip. 6 5 5 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 5
Wind speed (mph) 5.2 6.0 6.7 7.4 7.1 7.0 6.8 6.6 6.2 5.6 5.2 5.0
Morning humidity (%) 76 78 80 80 81 82 82 82 83 81 79 77
Afternoon humidity (%) 53 54 55 51 55 56 54 53 54 54 53 52
Sunshine (%) 71 71 71 70 62 62 71 72 72 70 75 72
Days clear of clouds 12 10 11 12 10 12 18 19 15 13 13 13
Partly cloudy days 8 7 9 10 13 12 11 10 11 11 8 8
Cloudy days 11 11 11 8 8 6 2 2 4 7 8 10
Snowfall (in) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

 

Hospitals/medical centers near Avocado Heights:
  • GREATER EL MONTE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SOUTH EL MONTE, CA)
  • KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BALDWIN PARK, CA)
  • CITRUS VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER-VQ CAMPUS (about 6 miles; WEST COVINA, CA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avocado Heights:
  • LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 18 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; ID: SLI)
  • LONG BEACH /DAUGHERTY FIELD/ (about 19 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; ID: LGB)
  • BURBANK-GLENDALE-PASADENA (about 27 miles; BURBANK, CA; ID: BUR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Avocado Heights:
  • EL MONTE (about 4 miles; EL MONTE, CA; ID: EMT)
  • FULLERTON MUNI (about 13 miles; FULLERTON, CA; ID: FUL)
  • BRACKETT FIELD (about 17 miles; LA VERNE, CA; ID: POC)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avocado Heights:
  • RIO HONDO COLLEGE (about 4 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
  • WHITTIER COLLEGE (about 4 miles; WHITTIER, CA; FT enrollment: 2,224)
  • BIOLA UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; LA MIRADA, CA; FT enrollment: 3,479)
  • AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; AZUSA, CA; FT enrollment: 5,285)
  • EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE (about 10 miles; MONTEREY PARK, CA; FT enrollment: 12,670)
  • MT SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WALNUT, CA; FT enrollment: 14,954)
  • CERRITOS COLLEGE (about 11 miles; NORWALK, CA; FT enrollment: 11,666)


Avocado Heights compared to California state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Strongest AM radio stations in Avocado Heights:
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KALI (900 AM; 6 kW; WEST COVINA, CA; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KXMX (1190 AM; 25 kW; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBLA (1580 AM; 50 kW; SANTA MONICA, CA)
  • KRLA (870 AM; 20 kW; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Avocado Heights:
  • KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KUSC (91.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KZLA-FM (93.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KKBT (100.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLSX (97.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KIIS-FM (102.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKLA-FM (99.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KLVE (107.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLVE-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KPCC (89.3 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KHHT (92.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KBIG-FM (104.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTWV (94.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KMZT-FM (105.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: MOUNT WILSON FM BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KPFK (90.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC)
  • K216EM (91.1 FM; ARCADIA, CA; Owner: LIFE ON THE WAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KPWR (105.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Avocado Heights:
  • KCBS-TV (Channel 2; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • KTLA-TV (Channel 5; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTLA INC.)
  • KABC-TV (Channel 7; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ABC HOLDING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCAL-TV (Channel 9; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF LOS ANGELES LLC)
  • KNBC (Channel 4; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (KNBC-TV), INC.)
  • KMEX-TV (Channel 34; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KMEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KAZA-TV (Channel 54; AVALON, CA; Owner: PAPPAS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE LLC)
  • KDOC-TV (Channel 56; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: GOLDEN ORANGE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KOCE-TV (Channel 50; HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES, COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KCET (Channel 28; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KSMV-LP (Channel 33; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KJLA, LLC)
  • KFTR (Channel 46; ONTARIO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA LOS ANGELES LLC)
  • KTTV (Channel 11; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHIZ (Channel 64; BARSTOW, CA; Owner: SUNBELT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KWHY-TV (Channel 22; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF LOS ANGELES LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KVEA (Channel 52; CORONA, CA; Owner: ESTRELLA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KRCA (Channel 62; RIVERSIDE, CA; Owner: KRCA LICENSE CORP.)
  • KCOP-TV (Channel 13; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPXN (Channel 30; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; Owner: PAXSON LOS ANGELES LICENSE, INC.)
  • KTBN-TV (Channel 40; SANTA ANA, CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KLCS (Channel 58; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • KSCI (Channel 18; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: KSLS, INC.)

 

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