Avalon, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 3,127. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,334 (+6.6% change)
Males: 1,559 (49.9%), Females: 1,568 (50.1%)
Los Angeles County
Zip code: 90704
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.7 years
Median household income: $39,327
Median house value: $388,100
Population by Race
Races in Avalon:
- White Non-Hispanic (50.5%)
- Hispanic (46.0%)
- Other race (20.4%)
- Two or more races (5.4%)
- American Indian (3.6%)
- Black (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (15.1%), Irish (10.5%), English (9.7%), Italian (4.6%), French (4.0%), United States (3.6%).
Elevation: 30 feet
Land area: 2.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Avalon
- High school or higher: 75.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 8.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Avalon city
- Never married: 29.9%
- Now married: 50.6%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 11.4%
25.0% Foreign born (22.5% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +113 (+3.7%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Avalon:
- AVALON MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (100 FALLS CANYON ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Avalon:
- SAN PEDRO PENINSULA HOSP (about 28 miles; SAN PEDRO, CA)
- BROTMAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; CULVER CITY, CA)
- VERDUGO HILLS HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; GLENDALE, CA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avalon:
- LONG BEACH /DAUGHERTY FIELD/ (about 35 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; Abbreviation: LGB)
- LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 36 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; Abbreviation: SLI)
- JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT-ORANGE COUNTY (about 39 miles; SANTA ANA, CA; Abbreviation: SNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Avalon:
- CATALINA (about 7 miles; AVALON, CA; Abbreviation: AVX)
- ZAMPERINI FIELD (about 32 miles; TORRANCE, CA; Abbreviation: TOA)
- COMPTON/WOODLEY (about 38 miles; COMPTON, CA; Abbreviation: CPM)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avalon:
- CITY UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES (about 31 miles; INGLEWOOD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (about 31 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 26,718)
- CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-NORTHRIDGE (about 31 miles; NORTHRIDGE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 23,133)
- EL CAMINO COLLEGE (about 31 miles; TORRANCE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 12,627)
- LOS ANGELES PIERCE COLLEGE (about 31 miles; WOODLAND HILLS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,497)
- LOS ANGELES HARBOR COLLEGE (about 31 miles; WILMINGTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,574)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-LONG BEACH (about 34 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,346)
Private primary/middle school in Avalon:
- AVALON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 24; Location: PO BOX 1544; Grades: KG – 7)