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Welcome to La Habra Heights ...

The city of La Habra Heights is located in Los Angeles County<1>.


The location of La Habra Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of La Habra Heights, you might get a feel for its founding by knowing that they incorporated December 4, 1978.

A typical abbreviation for La Habra Heights: La Habra Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, La Habra Heights has a population of 5,268 people<3> (see below for details).

La Habra Heights is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: La Habra Heights lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

La Habra Heights lies within the (562) area code.

Websites for La Habra Heights ...

Official Website: www.la-habra-heights.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, La Habra Heights had an population of 5,268 people. This is a decrease of 1.07% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.77% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, La Habra Heights had a population of 5,325 people. This makes La Habra Heights the county's 81st most populous community.

The population of La Habra Heights represents 0.01% of the population of California (which has 37,253,956 people), making it the state's 418th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 5,325 people, the population of La Habra Heights decreased 6.78% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 5,712 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for La Habra Heights.

Communities near La Habra Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near La Habra Heights.

  • Los Angeles
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Long Beach
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Anaheim
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Santa Ana
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Ontario
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ontario
    • Ontario is located in San Bernardino County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 183,393 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ontario <5>
  • Garden Grove
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Pomona
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomona
    • Pomona is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 149,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomona <5>
  • Pasadena
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • 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
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Orange
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around La Habra Heights. See our Newspapers Page for La Habra Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for La Habra Heights ...

Looking for more information about La Habra Heights? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to La Habra Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for La Habra Heights.

The official website for La Habra Heights: www.la-habra-heights.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>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for La Habra Heights.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around La Habra Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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