West Carson City Property Records in California

West Carson is an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, in the South Bay area near Torrance and Carson, so county offices keep its property records. Deeds, deeds of trust, liens and other recorded documents are held by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.

The Los Angeles County Assessor provides assessed values, parcel maps and ownership information, and the Los Angeles County Treasurer and Tax Collector handles property tax bills and payments. For zoning, land use and building permits, contact the Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works.

Title disputes, foreclosures and probate cases are filed with the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$95,385
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$647,100
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$4,536
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
0.70%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,833 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
73%
Population
Population:
21,909

West Carson Property and Community Statistics

What Is the Population Profile of West Carson

Asian residents are the largest group in West Carson, at 35% of the population (7,650 people). Hispanic residents make up 34% (7,504 people), and White residents make up 14% (3,107 people). Black residents make up 11% (2,386 people), and residents of two or more races make up 4% (931 people).

Asian
35%
7,650
Hispanic
34%
7,504
White
14%
3,107
Black
11%
2,386
Two + Races
4%
931
Other Race
1%
297
Pacific Islander
0.15%
34
American Indian
0%
0

West Carson, Ratings Compared Across California B+

The ratings below cover different aspects of life in West Carson. Weather (A+), Access to Coffee Shops (A+), and Diversity (A+) receive the highest grades. Other notable ratings include Nightlife (A-), Access to Parks (A-), and Good for Retirees (A-), while Cost of Living (C-) and Housing (C-) receive the lowest. The ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in the city.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
C-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
A
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A
Nightlife
Nightlife
A-
Weather
Weather
A+
Commute
Commute
B
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
A+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
A
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A+
Good for Families
Good for Families
B
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
A-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A
Housing
Housing
C-
Jobs
Jobs
B-
Walkability
Walkability
B+

How Educated Is West Carson

West Carson's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (27%), High School (24%), and Some College (15%). The data also includes other available education levels.

Bachelor Degree
27%
High School
24%
Some College
15%
Below High School
13%
Associate Degree
8%
Masters Degree
8%
Doctorate
0.86%

When Were Homes Built

West Carson's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (42%), followed by 1940 - 1959 (26%) and 1980 - 1999 (21%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1960 - 1979
42%
1940 - 1959
26%
1980 - 1999
21%
2000 - Present
11%
Before 1939
0.48%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

West Carson's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (36%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (33%) and 4 Bedrooms (13%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
36%
2 Bedrooms
33%
4 Bedrooms
13%
1 Bedroom
11%
No Bedrooms
4%
5 or More Bedrooms
3%

What Is the Average Age

West Carson's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (24%), 25 - 34 (17%), and 55 - 64 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
24%
25 - 34
17%
55 - 64
14%
45 - 54
13%
35 - 44
12%
Under 10
9%
10 - 17
7%
18 - 24
6%

Property Market Trends at West Carson

West Carson's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $647,100. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,833 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in West Carson's dynamic real estate landscape.

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