Welcome to North Hollywood ...
North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County<1>.
North Hollywood was established in 1887.
A typical abbreviation for North Hollywood: N. Hollywood
North Hollywood is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: North Hollywood lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for North Hollywood: (818) & (747)<3>
The ZIP codes for North Hollywood: 91601-91603, 91605-91606, 91609, 91611-91612, 91615-91616, 91618<4>
Communities near North Hollywood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Hollywood.
- Los Angeles
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- 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 <5>
- Santa Clarita
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Clarita
- Santa Clarita is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 209,990 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Clarita <5>
- Glendale
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- 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>
- Pasadena
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- 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>
- Inglewood
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- 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>
- Burbank
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- 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>
- South Gate
(18 miles [29 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 <5>
- Santa Monica
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Monica
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 90,024 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Monica <5>
- Hawthorne
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawthorne
- Hawthorne is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 83,775 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawthorne <5>
- Alhambra
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alhambra
- Alhambra is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 83,261 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alhambra <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 North Hollywood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Hollywood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Hollywood. 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 North Hollywood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Hollywood. Our list includes 9 papers. See our Newspapers Page for North Hollywood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Hollywood ...
Looking for more information about North Hollywood? 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 North Hollywood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Hollywood.
Adding North Hollywood to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of North Hollywood 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 North Hollywood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the North Hollywood post office opened in 1926.
We also found North Hollywood mentioned on a train schedule titled Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929).
For more details, see References and Mentions for North Hollywood.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for North Hollywood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 elevation is an estimate for the area around North Hollywood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (747) is an overlay for area code (818). |
| <4> | 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 community (such as North Hollywood). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether North Hollywood or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). Our list of ZIP Codes for North Hollywood includes: 91601, 91602, 91605, 91609, 91611, 91615 & 91616. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |