Paramount, California
Paramount: A city in Los Angeles County, California.
About
Paramount is a city located in the county of Los Angeles in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 54,098. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 53,018 inhabitants.
The city was created 69 years ago in 1956.
Quick Facts about Paramount
| Population | 53,018 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Postal code | 90723 |
| Phone Area Codes | 562 |
| Water as percent of area | 2.28% |
| Land as percent of area | 97.72% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.8895,-118.1598 |
| Altitude | 69 feet / 21 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1957 (69 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 07:24:52 (14th April 2026) |
| Population growth | -2.04% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 73℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Paramount is located at 33°53'22"N 118°9'35"W (33.8894600, -118.1597900).
Paramount map
Official website of Paramount
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Paramount decreased by 2.04% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 27,249 | - | census |
| 2010 | 54,098 | 49.63% | census |
| 2011 | 54,329 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 54,580 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 54,854 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 54,914 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 54,971 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 54,789 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 54,621 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 54,259 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 53,955 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 53,018 | -1.77% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Paramount
1Paramount City Hall
16400 Colorado Ave, Paramount, CA 90723, United States View details
Phone: +15622202000 | Website available
2Paramount City Hall
16400 Colorado Ave, Paramount, CA 90723, United States View details
Phone: +15622202000 | Website available
3Paramount Parks & Recreation
16400 Colorado Ave, Paramount, CA 90723, United States View details
Phone: +15622202000 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Paramount, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 450960 | Healthcare Career College | Paramount (CA) | 90723-5258 |
| 444343 | Advanced College | South Gate (CA) | 90280 |
| 447759 | National Polytechnic College | Lakewood (CA) | 90712 |
| 112686 | Compton College | Compton (CA) | 90221-5393 |
| 371690 | Downey Adult School | Downey (CA) | 90241 |
Nearby Transit Stations (46)
Rail and bus stations connected to Paramount, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOA | Torrance, CA | 20575 Hamilton Avenue | BUS |
| LBC | Long Beach, California | 601 North Long Beach Blvd. | BUS |
| SPD | San Pedro (Catalina Terminal), California | 1st Stop: N.Front & Swinford, Berth 95, Catalina | BUS |
| LAX | Los Angeles Union Station | 800 North Alameda Street | RAIL |
| ESG | El Segundo, CA | 700 South Douglas Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Paramount.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Paramoun Post Office | Paramount (CA) | 90723 |
| Bellflower Post Office | Bellflower (CA) | 90706 |
| Hollydal Post Office | South Gate (CA) | 90280 |
| South Downey Post Office | Downey (CA) | 90242 |
| East Lynwood Post Office | Lynwood (CA) | 90262 |
Other cities in Los Angeles County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Los Angeles County , CA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,970,219 | The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. |
| Long Beach | 454,681 | The second most populous city in California, Long Beach is a major center for business, manufacturing, and tourism. |
| Santa Clarita | 209,990 | The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Glendale | 197,747 | The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Lancaster | 155,822 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Palmdale | 150,498 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Pomona | 149,212 | The sixth most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Torrance | 141,553 | The third most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Pasadena | 141,045 | The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| East Los Angeles | 126,496 | Census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States |
| El Monte | 112,344 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Downey | 109,202 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Inglewood | 107,203 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Santa Maria | 105,851 | The third most populous city in Santa Barbara County, California. |
| West Covina | 103,656 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Norwalk | 102,635 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
Distance to Other Cities
Paramount distances to largest California cities