San Pedro

There are many things that can be considered great about living in San Pedro, California. Some of these include:

its proximity to the ocean and beaches
its diverse culture and community
the many outdoor recreational opportunities available
its historical significance and landmarks
its selection of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

Some popular local spots in San Pedro, California include:

Point Fermin Park: offers great views of the ocean and the historic Point Fermin Lighthouse.
Cabrillo Beach: a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities.
The Korean Bell of Friendship: a large bronze bell located in San Pedro's Angel's Gate Park, it is a gift from the people of South Korea to the people of Los Angeles.
Ports O' Call Village: a waterfront shopping, dining, and entertainment complex
The USS Iowa Battleship Museum: a historic ship that served in World War II and the Korean War, now open for tours and events.
The Warner Grand Theatre: a historic theater dating back to 1931, now used for live performances and films.
The San Pedro Fish Market and Restaurant: a popular spot for seafood, known for its large portions and casual atmosphere.

San Pedro, California has a rich history with several historic sites and landmarks that are specific to the area. Some of these include:

The Point Fermin Lighthouse: built in 1874, it is the oldest lighthouse on the West Coast and is now a museum open to the public.
The Korean Bell of Friendship: a large bronze bell located in San Pedro's Angel's Gate Park, it was gifted by the people of South Korea to the people of Los Angeles in 1976 as a symbol of friendship and peace.
The Warner Grand Theatre: a historic theater dating back to 1931, it was built in the Art Deco style and is now used for live performances and films.
The USS Iowa Battleship Museum: a historic ship that served in World War II and the Korean War, now open for tours and events.
The Fort MacArthur Museum: located in Angels Gate Park, it is dedicated to preserving the history of the US Army's coastal defense of Southern California.
The San Pedro Historic Waterfront: the area has been an active port since the late 19th century, and it is home to a number of historic warehouses and buildings, including the historic waterfront warehouses which have been repurposed into artisanal shops, restaurants and arts spaces.

All of these sites are significant to the area's history and culture, and they offer visitors a glimpse into the past and the opportunity to learn more about the area's history and heritage.

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Overview for San Pedro, CA

84,677 people live in San Pedro, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $42,145. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

84,677

Total Population

42 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,145

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for San Pedro, CA

Population Households Employment

San Pedro has 31,961 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in San Pedro do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 84,677 people call San Pedro home. The population density is 15,179.355 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

84,677

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42

Median Age

48.91 / 51.09%

Men vs Women

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

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High School Degree
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31,961

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$42,145

Average individual Income

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15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in San Pedro, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby San Pedro. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Around San Pedro, CA

There's plenty to do around San Pedro, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

95

Walker's Paradise

Walking Score

85

Very Bikeable

Bike Score

49

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mom and Pop Shop, SB Tacos, and Retreat Yourself Well.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Mom and Pop Shop page on Yelp	Dining	0.84 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the SB Tacos page on Yelp	Dining	0.88 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Retreat Yourself Well page on Yelp	Active	3.83 miles	18 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Daidalos Athletics page on Yelp	Active	4.36 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Holly Markert page on Yelp Search 2746 Pacific Coast Hwy on Google Maps	Beauty	4.64 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Posh Parlor page on Yelp Search 1881 N Gaffey St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.69 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars