Welcome to Culver City ...

The city of Culver City is located in Los Angeles County<1>.

Culver City was established in 1913 and was incorporated September 20, 1917.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Culver City has a population of 38,750 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Culver City is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Culver City lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Culver City: (310) & (424)<4>

The ZIP codes for Culver City: 90230-90233<5>

Websites for Culver City ...

Official Website:   www.culvercity.org/

Chamber of Commerce:   www.culvercitychamber.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Culver City had an population of 38,750 people. This is a decrease of 0.34% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 0.17% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Culver City had a population of 38,883 people. This makes Culver City the county's 46th most populous community.

The population of Culver City represents 0.1% of the population of California (which has 37,253,956 people), making it the state's 200th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 38,883 people, the population of Culver City has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 38,816 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Culver City.

Communities near Culver City ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Culver City.

• Los Angeles
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Angeles
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,970,219 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Los Angeles <6>
• Glendale
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
  • Glendale is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 197,747 people
  • Former name for Glendale:
  • Tropico
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendale <6>
• Torrance
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torrance
  • Torrance is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 141,553 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Torrance <6>
• Pasadena
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pasadena
  • Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 141,045 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pasadena <6>
• Downey
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downey
  • Downey is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downey <6>
• Norwalk
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwalk
  • Norwalk is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 102,635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwalk <6>
• Burbank
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burbank
  • Burbank is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 101,866 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burbank <6>
• Compton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Compton
  • Compton is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,967 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Compton <6>
• South Gate
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Gate
  • South Gate is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,134 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Gate <6>
• Carson
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carson
  • Carson is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 89,860 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carson <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Culver City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Culver City.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Culver City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Culver City.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Culver City. Our list includes 27 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Culver City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Culver City ...

Looking for more information about Culver City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Culver City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Culver City.

Adding Culver City to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Culver City in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Culver City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Culver City post office opened in 1915.

We also found Culver City mentioned on a train schedule titled Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Culver City.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Culver City: www.culvercity.org/

The official website for Los Angeles County: www.lacounty.info/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/