Welcome to Huntington Park ...

The city of Huntington Park is located in Los Angeles County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Huntington Park, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

The city was incorporated September 1, 1906.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Huntington Park has a population of 57,331 people<2> (see below for details).

Huntington Park is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Huntington Park is located in the (323) area code.

The ZIP code for Huntington Park: 90255<4>

Websites for Huntington Park ...

Official Website:   www.huntingtonpark.org/

Chamber of Commerce:   www.hpchamber1.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Huntington Park had an population of 57,331 people. This is a decrease of 1.35% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 6.55% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Huntington Park had a population of 58,114 people. This makes Huntington Park the county's 32nd most populous community.

The population of Huntington Park represents 0.16% of the population of California (which has 37,253,956 people), making it the state's 145th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 58,114 people, the population of Huntington Park decreased 5.27% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 61,348 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Huntington Park.

Communities Also Named Huntington Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Huntington Park - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana (4), North Carolina and Ohio.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Huntington Park.

Communities near Huntington Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Huntington Park.

• Long Beach
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Beach
  • Long Beach is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 454,681 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Beach <5>
• Glendale
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • 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 <5>
• Torrance
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 <5>
• Pasadena
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • 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 <5>
• Fullerton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fullerton
  • Fullerton is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 139,921 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fullerton <5>
• El Monte
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Monte
  • El Monte is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 112,344 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Monte <5>
• Inglewood
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inglewood
  • Inglewood is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 107,203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inglewood <5>
• West Covina
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Covina
  • West Covina is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 103,656 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Covina <5>
• Norwalk
  (9 miles [14.5 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 <5>
• Burbank
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • 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 <5>

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 Huntington Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Huntington Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Huntington Park. 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 Huntington Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Huntington Park. Our list includes 10 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Huntington Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huntington Park ...

Looking for more information about Huntington Park? 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 Huntington Park, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Huntington Park.

Adding Huntington Park to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Huntington Park 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 Huntington Park was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Huntington Park post office opened in 1906.

We also found Huntington Park mentioned on a train schedule titled Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Huntington Park.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Huntington Park: www.huntingtonpark.org/

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

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