London, California facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
London, California
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Location in Tulare County and the state of California
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 London, California
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Tulare |
| Named for | London, England |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.629 sq mi (1.630 km2) |
| • Land | 0.629 sq mi (1.630 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,869 |
| • Density | 2,971.4/sq mi (1,146.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
93618
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| Area code | 559 |
| FIPS code | 06-42566 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1652746 |
London is a small community in Tulare County, California, United States. It is called a census designated place (CDP). This means it's a specific area that the government counts for population, but it's not officially a city or town.
In 2010, about 1,869 people lived in London. This number was a bit higher than in 2000, when 1,848 people lived there.
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Where is London, California?
London is located in the central part of California. It covers a total area of about 0.6 square miles (1.6 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water.
Who Lives in London?
Population in 2010
According to the 2010 United States Census, 1,869 people lived in London. The community is very diverse. A large number of residents, about 93%, identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Most people in London live in family homes. In 2010, there were 393 households. Many of these households, about 67%, had children under 18 living in them. The average household had about 4 to 5 people.
Age Groups in London
The population of London is quite young. In 2010:
- About 36% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 13% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 29% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 17% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- Only about 5% of the people were 65 years old or older.
The average age in London was about 25.6 years. This shows it's a community with many young people and families.
Homes and Housing
There were 408 housing units in London in 2010. About 40% of these homes were owned by the people living in them. The other 60% were rented. This means more people rent their homes than own them in London.
See also
In Spanish: London (California) para niños
