Zip Code, Weather Forecast, Radio Stations, Population, Crime Rate, Area Codes

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Population (year 2000): 36,664. Estimated population in July 2005: 37,521 (+2.3% change)
Males: 18,516 (50.5%), Females: 18,148 (49.5%)

Los Angeles County

Zip code:

Median resident age: 25.9 years
Median household income: $29,946 (year 2000)
Median house value: $167,100 (year 2000)

Bell, CA residents, houses, and apartments details

Races in Bell:

Hispanic (90.9%)
Other race (43.1%)
White Non-Hispanic (5.8%)
Two or more races (4.8%)
American Indian (1.6%)
Black (1.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (2.4%), Arab (1.6%).California

Elevation: 135 feet

Land area: 2.5 square miles

Bell,

For population 25 years and over in Bell

High school or higher: 35.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
Unemployed: 10.8%
Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bell city

Never married: 36.6%
Now married: 49.5%
Separated: 4.8%
Widowed: 4.2%
Divorced: 5.0%

53.3% Foreign born (51.0% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,396 (+7.0%).

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Park, CA Huntington (2.4 miles pop. 61,348).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Beach, CA Long (12.2 miles pop. 461,522).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Angeles, CA Los (15.2 miles pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: CA (0.7 miles Maywood, CA (1.0 miles Cudahy, Gardens, CA Bell (2.0 miles Park, CA Huntington (2.4 miles CA (2.5 miles Commerce, Vernon, CA (2.5 miles) , Gate, CA (2.5 miles South Park, CA (2.9 miles Walnut

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $54,500
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 1 building, cost: $68,000
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $72,800
2003: 27 buildings, average cost: $109,000
2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $98,800

Latitude: 33.98 N, Longitude: 118.18 W

Bell, California business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (29.1%), Educational,health and social services (13.5%), Retail trade (10.7%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,541 (-9.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,261 (10.5%)

Crime in Bell by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004
Murders	1	4	1	2	2	2
per 100,000	2.7	10.9	2.7	5.5	5.5	5.5
Rapes	10	8	11	12	9	18
per 100,000	27.3	21.8	30.0	32.7	24.5	49.1
Robberies	111	80	94	83	59	52
per 100,000	302.7	218.2	256.4	226.4	160.9	141.8
Assaults	205	167	112	148	143	83
per 100,000	559.1	455.5	305.5	403.7	390.0	226.4
Burglaries	212	235	218	118	157	148
per 100,000	578.2	641.0	594.6	321.8	428.2	403.7
Thefts	216	167	168	262	190	154
per 100,000	589.1	455.5	458.2	714.6	518.2	420.0
Auto thefts	183	230	213	249	241	171
per 100,000	499.1	627.3	581.0	679.1	657.3	466.4
	320.3	289.5	259.2	272.6	244.8	195.3

Average climate in Bell, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Bell,

Bell-area historical tornado activity is significantly above California state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the Bell city center injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/7/1966, a category 2 tornado 9.7 miles away from the city center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Bell:

COMMUNITY HOSP OF HUNTINGTON PARK (about 3 miles; HUNTINGTON PARK, CA)
EAST LOS ANGELES DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA)
LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in Bell, CA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bell:

LONG BEACH /DAUGHERTY FIELD/ (about 12 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; ID: LGB)
LOS ANGELES INTL (about 16 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; ID: LAX)
LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 17 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; ID: SLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bell:

COMPTON/WOODLEY (about 8 miles; COMPTON, CA; ID: CPM)
JACK NORTHROP FIELD/HAWTHORNE MUNICIPAL (about 12 miles; HAWTHORNE, CA; ID: HHR)
EL MONTE (about 13 miles; EL MONTE, CA; ID: EMT)

Amtrak stations near Bell:

7 miles: LOS ANGELES (800 N. ALAMEDA ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
12 miles: GLENDALE (400 W. CERRITOS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
12 miles: PASADENA (150 S. ROBLES AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Transit	4	$7,685	$23,055	0	$0
Housing and Community Development(Local)	3	$16,791	$67,164	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	5	$14,958	$35,899	70	$55,664
Police Protection - Officers	39	$263,404	$81,047	1	$1,975
Solid Waste Management	4	$12,972	$38,916	0	$0
Other Government Administration	11	$31,886	$34,784	2	$2,670
Streets and Highways	1	$5,860	$70,320	0	$0
Police - Other	14	$61,549	$52,756	5	$10,534
Judicial and Legal	1	$5,148	$61,776	0	$0
Financial Administration	3	$12,726	$50,904	3	$3,711
Sewerage	0	$0		1	$890
Totals for Government	85	$432,979	$61,126	82	$75,444

College/University in Bell:

CYNTHIAS BEAUTY ACADEMY (Full-time enrollment: 315; Location: 4130 E GAGE AVE; Private, for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bell:

EAST LOS ANGELES OCCUPATIONAL CENTER (about 6 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE (about 6 miles; MONTEREY PARK, CA; FT enrollment: 12,670)
COMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; COMPTON, CA; FT enrollment: 3,797)
LOS ANGELES TRADE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 8 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; FT enrollment: 8,528)
FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN AND MERCH-LOS ANGELES (about 8 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; FT enrollment: 2,112)
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES (about 8 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; FT enrollment: 14,556)
CERRITOS COLLEGE (about 9 miles; NORWALK, CA; FT enrollment: 11,666)

Public high school in Bell:

BELL SENIOR HIGH (Students: 4,855; Location: 4328 BELL AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bell:

CORONA AVENUE ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,959; Location: 3825 BELL AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)
NUEVA VISTA ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,413; Location: 4412 RANDOLPH ST.; Grades: KG - 05)
WOODLAWN AVENUE ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,286; Location: 6314 WOODLAWN AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)

Private primary/middle school in Bell:

ARK ANGELS PRE-SCH/KDGN DAYCAR (Students: 40; Location: 6714 PINE AVE; Grades: PK - KG)

Notable locations in Bell: Bell Branch County of Los Angeles Public Library (A), Bell City Hall (B).

Shopping Centers: Bell Palm Plaza Shopping Center (1), Bell Shopping Center (2).

Churches in Bell include: Grace Lutheran Church (A), El Calvario Church (B), Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), First Christian Church (E), Bell Friends Church (F), Bell Foursquare Church (G), Bell Brethren Church (H).

Parks in Bell include: Little Bear Park (1), Veterans Park (2), Treder Park (3), Debs Park (4), Pritchard Field (5).

Post office: (A).

Bell compared to California state average:

Median household income below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Population density above state average for cities.

Strongest AM radio stations in Bell:

KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KBLA (1580 AM; 50 kW; SANTA MONICA, CA)
KXMX (1190 AM; 25 kW; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
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.)
KLTX (1390 AM; 5 kW; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: HI-FAVOR BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bell:

KZLA-FM (93.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KPWR (105.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KLSX (97.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KUSC (91.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
KKLA-FM (99.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KRTH-FM (101.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KKBT (100.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)
K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KIIS-FM (102.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
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.)
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)
KTWV (94.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bell:

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.)
KSCI (Channel 18; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: KSLS, INC.)
KXLA (Channel 44; RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA; Owner: RANCHO PALOS VERDES BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KCET (Channel 28; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
KFTR (Channel 46; ONTARIO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA LOS ANGELES LLC)
KTTV (Channel 11; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
KWHY-TV (Channel 22; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF LOS ANGELES LICENSE CORPORATION)
KVEA (Channel 52; CORONA, CA; Owner: ESTRELLA LICENSE CORPORATION)
KCOP-TV (Channel 13; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)

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