Profile for La Mirada, California, CA

La Mirada is on Coyote Creek

Former and merged names include:
· Mirada Hills

Public transportation: La Mirada Transit (See the transit and travel sections below.)

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 161. The number of murders and homicides was 1. The violent crime rate was 3.3 per 1,000 people.

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Colleges and universities: Biola University

Gays & lesbians
National index: 100
Local index: 71

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Archives (5)

Attractions (2)

Cemeteries (16)

Colleges (8)

Communities (23)

Hotels (77)

Libraries (34)

Museums (4)

Parks (3)

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• Ancestry of people in La Mirada
• Housing in La Mirada
• Income in La Mirada
• Marital status of adults in La Mirada
• Place of birth of people in La Mirada
• Residence in 1995, of people in La Mirada
• School enrollment & education levels in La Mirada
• Transportation & commute times in La Mirada
• Los Angeles County data
• Fastest-growing counties in California
• State data - California
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about La Mirada demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Los Angeles County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 90638 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• La Mirada city government
• Los Angeles County government
• La Mirada Chamber of Commerce

11% of La Mirada residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the La Mirada ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near La Mirada
• Cemeteries in Los Angeles County
• Genealogy page (CA GenWeb) for Los Angeles County
• Libraries in or near La Mirada

Post a query on a message board:

• Los Angeles County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - CA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• La Mirada area attractions
• La Mirada museums
• La Mirada historic sites
• La Mirada area parks
• Wineries near La Mirada

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• La Mirada area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Los Angeles County
• Cemetery record compendium
• California cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near La Mirada
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Los Angeles County

• La Mirada business guide
• La Mirada Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in California
• Local ordinances in California

• Crime in Los Angeles County
• Arrests in Los Angeles County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in California
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in La Mirada was $22,404, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Los Angeles County economic census
• Los Angeles County economic summary
• Los Angeles County employment growth
• Los Angeles County unemployment rate
• California economic data

25% of La Mirada residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near La Mirada
• Colleges in California
• Learning Disabilities Association in California
• Schools in or near La Mirada
• School districts in or near La Mirada
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of California high schools

• Movies playing in or near La Mirada
• Tickets to local concerts, sporting events & theaters
• YouTube videos about La Mirada

• Air pollution in Los Angeles County
• Diesel soot in Los Angeles County
• Land contamination in Los Angeles County
• Nature Conservancy projects in California
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Los Angeles County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in California

• ePodunk festival listings
• California county fairs
• California festivals (California tourism department)
• Send us festival info for La Mirada

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near La Mirada
• Geocaches in California

• La Mirada items now on sale

• La Mirada local government Web site
• Los Angeles County government
• California state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• La Mirada medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in California
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near La Mirada
• Historic sites in California
• Museums in or near La Mirada
• Museums in California
• California state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Los Angeles County genealogy forum

Median rent in La Mirada, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $805.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,502.

• Research La Mirada Apartments
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• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the La Mirada area
• Job services in California
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in La Mirada include La Mirada Library ... View libraries

• California library

• California statewide library catalog

• Get directions from La Mirada
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• Census map of La Mirada area
• Historic maps of CA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of California
• Topographic map of La Mirada

• Daily newspapers in or near La Mirada
• AM radio stations in or near La Mirada
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• TV stations in or near La Mirada
• Media ownership in the La Mirada area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in California

• Military bases in California
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near La Mirada
• Search obituaries in California
• Recent death notices - selected CA newspapers

• La Mirada Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in California
• Lions clubs in California
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for La Mirada
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near La Mirada

• Parks near La Mirada
• National forests in California
• Ski areas near La Mirada
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• State parks in California

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• Photos of people from La Mirada

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of La Mirada
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of California communities
• Photo collection - California communities
• Photos of California places
• Post cards of California communities

Los Angeles County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our La Mirada political report.

• California Democratic party
• California Republican party
• Los Angeles County elections board
• California elections board

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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near La Mirada
• Total membership by faith, in Los Angeles County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for the metro area

The average commute time for La Mirada workers is 28 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 13 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in La Mirada between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 2.8 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

• La Mirada travel guide
• Airports near La Mirada
• Hotels near La Mirada
• California tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• California coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in California
• Wildlife refuges in California

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