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Westmont, California

Westmont
Census designated place
Location of Westmont in Los Angeles County, California.
Location of Westmont in Los Angeles County, California.
Westmont is located in the US
Westmont
Westmont
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°56′29″N 118°18′8″W / 33.94139°N 118.30222°W / 33.94139; -118.30222Coordinates: 33°56′29″N 118°18′8″W / 33.94139°N 118.30222°W / 33.94139; -118.30222
Country  United States
State  California
County Los Angeles
Area
 • Total 1.848 sq mi (4.785 km2)
 • Land 1.848 sq mi (4.785 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 217 ft (66 m)
Population (April 1, 2010)
 • Total 31,853
 • Density 17,000/sq mi (6,700/km2)
Time zone Pacific (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 90047
Area codes 310/424
FIPS code 06-84592
GNIS feature ID 1867072

Westmont is a census designated place (CDP) in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 31,853 at the 2010 census, up from 31,623 at the 2000 census. The community is an unincorporated area adjacent to South Los Angeles, which means that all services are received from Los Angeles County. According to the Los Angeles Times, Westmont has been the deadliest neighborhood in Los Angeles County since 2000.

Westmont is located at 33°56′29″N 118°18′8″W / 33.94139°N 118.30222°W / 33.94139; -118.30222 (33.941514, -118.302306).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), all land.

The 2010 United States Census reported that Westmont had a population of 31,853. The population density was 17,239.9 people per square mile (6,656.4/km²). The racial makeup of Westmont was 5,037 (15.8%) White (1.0% Non-Hispanic White), 16,262 (51.1%) African American, 188 (0.6%) Native American, 126 (0.4%) Asian, 31 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 9,180 (28.8%) from other races, and 1,029 (3.2%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14,871 persons (46.7%).


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