Moving to Torrance, California

About Torrance, California
Torrance

Torrance is a coastal city in the Los Angeles metropolitan area located in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States. The city is part of what is known as the South Bay region of the metropolitan area. A small section of the city, 1.5 miles (2.4 km), abuts the Pacific Ocean. Torrance has a moderate year-round climate with average rainfall of 12 inches (300 mm) per year. Torrance was incorporated in 1921, and at the 2020 census had a population of 147,067 residents. Torrance has a beachfront and 30 parks located around the city. It is also the birthplace of the American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO).

Gender
Gender Torrance California Country
Female 51.7% 50.3% 50.8%
Male 48.3% 49.7% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.052%48%Female51.7%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.04%3%5%6%9%14%12%20%11%16%$100K to $150K20.2%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Torrance California Country
Less than $10,000 3.6% 4.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.7% 3.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 5% 6.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 5.6% 7.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.9% 10% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.4% 15.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.4% 12.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.2% 17.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 11.2% 9.4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 16% 13.3% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.03%3%16%18%8%34%13%3%2%Bachelor Degree34%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Torrance California Country
< 9th Grade 3% 8% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 3% 7% 7.0%
High School or GED 16% 20% 27.0%
Other College 18% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 34% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 13% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3% 3% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
 Torrance California  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.007.51522.530>$200K$150K$200K$100K$150K$75K$100K$50K$75K$35K$50K$25K$35K$15K$25K$10K$15K<$10K3.64.75.82.73.94.156.98.55.67.18.68.9101214.415.317.212.412.312.820.217.115.611.29.47.11613.38.3
Education
 Torrance California  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0010203040Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade3853771620271821208893422201399332221
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.035%3%0%37%19%0%5%0%Asian37.4%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Torrance California Country
White 34.7% 36.5% 60.1%
African American 2.7% 5.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0.3% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 37.4% 14.6% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 5.1% 3.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 19.1% 39.1% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Torrance California  Country
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