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.

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Location of Paramount on California map.

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
LA County Incorporated Areas Paramount highlighted locator map image
LA County Incorporated Areas Paramount highlighted locator map image

Geography

Paramount is located at 33°53'22"N 118°9'35"W (33.8894600, -118.1597900).

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Weather

73°F
Sunny
0 to 10 mph S Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 73.

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Official website of Paramount

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Demographics

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
Paramount zip code is 90723. County name: Los Angeles, County fips: 06037
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Services and Civic Places in Paramount

1Paramount City Hall

Rating: 4.1 (13)

16400 Colorado Ave, Paramount, CA 90723, United States View details

Phone: +15622202000 | Website available

2Paramount City Hall

Rating: 3 (2)

16400 Colorado Ave, Paramount, CA 90723, United States View details

Phone: +15622202000 | Website available

3Paramount Parks & Recreation

Rating: 1 (1)

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

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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