East Los Angeles, California
East Los Angeles, California | |
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Images, from top and left to right: East LA Public Library, Civic Center Park, Atlantic E Line Station | |
Location of East Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California | |
East Los Angeles Location in the United States East Los Angeles East Los Angeles (the Los Angeles metropolitan area) | |
| Coordinates: 34°2′N 118°10′W / 34.033°N 118.167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.46 sq mi (19.31 km2) |
| • Land | 7.45 sq mi (19.30 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.06% |
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 118,786 |
| • Density | 15,938.01/sq mi (6,153.58/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 90022, 90063 |
| Area codes | 213 and 323 |
| FIPS code | 06-20802 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1660583[2] |
East Los Angeles, or East L.A., is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) situated within Los Angeles County, California, United States. According to the United States Census Bureau, East Los Angeles is designated as a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes. The most recent data from the 2020 census reports a population of 118,786, reflecting a 6.1% decrease compared to the 2010 population of 126,496.[3]
The concentration of Hispanic/Latino Americans is 95.16 percent, the highest of any large city or census-designated place in the United States outside of Puerto Rico.[4]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ "East Los Angeles". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), East Los Angeles CDP, California". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
- ^ "P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". 2020 Census. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.