Los Angeles Harbor Region

Region of Los Angeles County, California, United States

The Los Angeles Harbor Region, sometimes truncated to simply The Harbor, takes up a large portion of southern Los Angeles County, California. The area is impacted by the harbor complex consisting of the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach.

Los Angeles Harbor Region as drawn by the Los Angeles Times. Dark blue is the city of Long Beach.

## Geography

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### City of Los Angeles

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The city of Los Angeles' official Harbor Area Planning Commission area encompasses the following community plan areas (CPAs):[1]

* Harbor Gateway CPA
* San Pedro CPA
* Wilmington–Harbor City CPA
* Port of Los Angeles CPA

### Mapping L.A.

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Harbor area, Los Angeles: Shoestring Annexation (Dec. 26, 1906) San Pedro Annexation (Aug. 28, 1909), Wilmington Annexation (Aug. 28, 1909)

As defined by Mapping L.A. of the Los Angeles Times, the region, which includes the city of Los Angeles as well as other cities and unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, is a 193.09-square-mile area flanked by South Los Angeles or Los Angeles County's Southeast Region on the north, Orange County on the east, the Pacific Ocean on the south, and the South Bay region on the west.[2]

Cities and neighborhoods within the Harbor Region are:

* Avalon[3]
* Carson[3]
* Catalina Island[3]
* Harbor City, Los Angeles[3]
* Harbor Gateway, Los Angeles[3]
* Hawaiian Gardens[3]
* Lakewood[3]
* Long Beach[3]
* Neighborhoods of Long Beach, California
* Rancho Dominguez[3]
* Signal Hill[3]
* San Pedro, Los Angeles[3]
* Two Harbors[3]
* West Carson[3]
* Wilmington, Los Angeles[3]

## Demographics

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In 2000 the region was composed of Latinos, 39.4%; whites, 30.7%; Asians, 13.2%, Blacks, 13%, and others, 3.6%. West Carson was the most ethnically diverse neighborhood within the region, and Wilmington was the least diverse.[4]

The wealthiest neighborhood was Lakewood, and the poorest was Wilmington.[4]

Twenty-one percent of all residents aged 25 and older had a four-year degree. Signal Hill had the most post-secondary graduates and Wilmington the fewest.[4]

Rancho Dominguez was the neighborhood with the oldest population, while Hawaiian Gardens was the youngest.[4]

Renters made up 51.7% of the population. The neighborhood with the highest rental rate was unincorporated Santa Catalina Island, while the one with the most homeowners was Rancho Dominguez.[4]

## See also

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* Los Angeles portal

* Port of Long Beach
* Port of Los Angeles

## References

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1. ^ Boundaries for the seven (7) Area Planning Commissions as established by Ordinance No. 173,492, feature layer by GIS@LADCP, created: Feb 28, 2018, updated: Aug 31, 2020.
2. ^ [1] "Regions," Mapping L.A., Los Angeles Times
3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Kathie Fry, Los Angeles Travel Guide, Los Angeles for Visitors
4. ^ a b c d e [2] "Harbor Region," Mapping L.A., Los Angeles Times

## External links

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* Stories of Los Angeles Harbor Area

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Places adjacent to Los Angeles Harbor Region

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Harbor Area, Los Angeles

Districts and
neighborhoods|

* Harbor City
* Harbor Gateway
* San Pedro
* Wilmington

Points of interest|

| Beaches
and Parks|

* Angels Gate
* Korean Bell of Friendship
* Averill
* Cabrillo Beach
* Youth Waterfront Sports Center
* Harbor Regional
* Peck
* Sunken City
* White Point

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Museums|

* Banning House
* Drum Barracks
* Powder Magazine
* Fort MacArthur
* Los Angeles Maritime
* Municipal Ferry Building
* Ralph J. Scott fireboat
* SS Lane Victory
* USS Iowa

Religious|

* Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church
* Memory Chapel
* Old St. Peter's Episcopal Church
* Saint John's Episcopal Church

Residences|

* Harbor View
* James H. Dodson
* Red Men Hall

Schools|

| High
Schools|

* Gardena
* Mary Star of the Sea
* Narbonne
* Phineas Banning
* San Pedro
* Teacher Preparation Academy

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Other|

* Los Angeles Harbor College

Theaters|

* Granada
* Warner Grand

Other
buildings|

* American Trona
* Municipal Warehouse No. 1
* Point Fermin Light
* San Pedro Post Office
* Wilmington Branch

Other sites|

* Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
* Fort MacArthur
* Ground Equipment Facility J-31
* San Pedro Bay
* Wilmington Oil Field

Defunct|

* Brotherhood Raceway Park
* Fox Cabrillo Theatre

Transportation|

| Freeways|

* I-110
* Harbor Transitway
* I-405
* I-710
* SR-1
* SR-47
* Commodore Schuyler F. Heim Bridge
* Vincent Thomas Bridge
* SR-91
* SR-103
* SR-213

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Metro|

* J Line
* Harbor Gateway Transit Center
* Dodger Stadium Express
* Galaxy Express

Port of
Los Angeles|

* Catalina Express
* Los Angeles Harbor Light
* Ports O' Call Village
* San Pedro Boatworks
* Terminal Island
* Federal Corrections Institute
* Timm's Point and Landing
* World Cruise Center

Streets|

| East-west|

* 143-266
* 1-40 (San Pedro)
* Anaheim
* Sepulveda

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North-south|

* Alameda
* Figueroa
* Gaffey
* Normandie
* Vermont
* Western

Other|

* Alameda Corridor
* Mojave Road
* Pacific Harbor Line
* Henry Ford Bridge

Neighboring cities
and communities|

* Carson
* Lomita
* Long Beach
* Rancho Palos Verdes
* Rolling Hills
* Rolling Hills Estates
* Torrance

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* Sacramento Deep Water Ship Channel
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* Ensenada
* Colonet (planned)
* Lázaro Cárdenas
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* Costa Azul LNG

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communities|

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