West Rancho Dominguez
| West Rancho Dominguez | |
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| Census designated place | |
 Location of West Compton in Los Angeles County, California. |
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 West Rancho Dominguez
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| Coordinates: 33°53′39″N 118°15′59″W / 33.89417°N 118.26639°WCoordinates: 33°53′39″N 118°15′59″W / 33.89417°N 118.26639°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 California
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| County | Los Angeles |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.652 sq mi (4.280 km2) |
| • Land | 1.652 sq mi (4.280 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Population (April 1, 2010) | |
| • Total | 5,669 |
| • Density | 3,400/sq mi (1,300/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP codes | 90220 & 90248 |
| Area code | 310 |
| FIPS code | 06-84186 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1867070, 2409548 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Rancho Dominguez, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Rancho Dominguez, California | |
West Rancho Dominguez (formerly, West Compton) is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) located in southern Los Angeles County, California. The population was 5,669 at the 2010 census, up from 5,435 at the 2000 census. The community lies to the west (but is not a part) of the city of Compton. The ZIP Codes encompassing the CDP area are 90220 & 90248.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.3 km²), all land.
The 2010 United States Census reported that the CDP had a population of 5,669. The population density was 3,430.8 people per square mile (1,324.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 1,054 (18.6%) White (1.3% Non-Hispanic White), 2,974 (52.5%) African American, 32 (0.6%) Native American, 46 (0.8%) Asian, 21 (0.4%) Pacific Islander, 1,354 (23.9%) from other races, and 188 (3.3%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2,526 persons (44.6%).
The Census reported that 5,654 people (99.7% of the population) lived in households, 12 (0.2%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 3 (0.1%) were institutionalized.
There were 1,537 households, out of which 774 (50.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 623 (40.5%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 505 (32.9%) had a female householder with no husband present, 139 (9.0%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 88 (5.7%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 10 (0.7%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 210 households (13.7%) were made up of individuals and 102 (6.6%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.68. There were 1,267 families (82.4% of all households); the average family size was 3.98.
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