Welcome to Inglewood ...
The city of Inglewood is located in Los Angeles County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Inglewood, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Inglewood has a population of 108,371 people<2> (see below for details).
Inglewood is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Inglewood lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Inglewood: (310) & (424)<4>
The ZIP codes for Inglewood: 90301-90313, 90397-0398<5>
Websites for Inglewood ...
Official Website: www.cityofinglewood.org/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Inglewood had an population of 108,371 people. This is a decrease of 1.19% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.74% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Inglewood had a population of 109,673 people. This makes Inglewood the county's 12th most populous community.
The population of Inglewood represents 0.29% of the population of California (which has 37,253,956 people), making it the state's 55th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 109,673 people, the population of Inglewood decreased 2.58% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 112,580 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Inglewood.
Communities Also Named Inglewood ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Inglewood - they are located in Georgia (2), Louisiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Inglewood.
Communities near Inglewood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Inglewood.
- Los Angeles
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Angeles
- Los Angeles lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<6> to the northeast of Inglewood.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,970,219 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Los Angeles<7>
- Long Beach
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- Long Beach lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<6> to the southeast of Inglewood.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 454,681 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Beach<7>
- Glendale
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- Glendale lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<6> to the northeast of Inglewood.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 197,747 people
- Former name for Glendale:
- Tropico
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendale<7>
- Torrance
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- Torrance lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<6> to the south of Inglewood.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 141,553 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Torrance<7>
- Pasadena
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- Pasadena lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<6> to the northeast of Inglewood.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 141,045 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pasadena<7>
- Downey
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- Downey lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<6> to the east of Inglewood.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 109,202 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downey<7>
- Norwalk
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- Norwalk lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<6> to the east of Inglewood.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 102,635 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwalk<7>
- Burbank
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- Burbank lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<6> to the north of Inglewood.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 101,866 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burbank<7>
- Compton
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- Compton lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<6> to the southeast of Inglewood.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 93,967 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Compton<7>
- South Gate
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Gate
- South Gate lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<6> to the east of Inglewood.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 93,134 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Gate<7>
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 Inglewood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Inglewood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Inglewood. 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 Inglewood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Inglewood. Our list includes 15 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Inglewood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Inglewood ...
Looking for more information about Inglewood? 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 Inglewood, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Inglewood.
Adding Inglewood to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Inglewood 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 Inglewood was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Inglewood on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for California (1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Inglewood.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Inglewood: www.cityofinglewood.org/
The official website for Los Angeles County: www.lacounty.info/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Los Angeles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Inglewood. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Inglewood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (424) is an overlay for area code (310). |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Inglewood). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Inglewood or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). Our list of ZIP Codes for Inglewood includes: 90301, 90302, 90303, 90304, 90305, 90306, 90307, 90308, 90309, 90310, 90311, 90312 & 0398. |
| <6> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Inglewood) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Inglewood. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from InglewoodOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Inglewood. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.9617, Longitude: -118.3534 |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |