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San Fernando, CaliforniaPopulation (year 2000): 23,564, Est. population in July 2002: 24,175 (+2.6% change)
Males: 11,881 (50.4%), Females: 11,683 (49.6%)

Elevation: 1061 feet

County: Los Angeles

Land area: 2.4 square miles

Zip codes: 91341, 91340.

Median resident age: 27.3 years
Median household income: $39,909 (year 2000)
Median house value: $144,400 (year 2000)

Races in San Fernando:

  • Hispanic (89.3%)

  • Other race (49.4%)

  • White Non-Hispanic (7.9%)

  • Two or more races (4.0%)

  • American Indian (2.4%)

  • Black (1.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (2.0%), United States (1.9%), English (1.6%), Irish (1.4%), Italian (1.2%).

 

For population 25 years and over in San Fernando

  • High school or higher: 41.9%

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%

  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%

  • Unemployed: 8.0%

  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in San Fernando city

  • Never married: 32.8%

  • Now married: 51.6%

  • Separated: 4.5%

  • Widowed: 5.0%

  • Divorced: 6.1%

43.4% Foreign born (42.7% Latin America).


 

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $93,800

  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $87,100

  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $117,800

  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $126,900

  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $133,100

  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $150,900

  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $160,500

  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $154,300



Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (21.6%), Educational,health and social services (16.8%), Construction (10.1%).

 Average weather in San Fernando, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Average temp. (°F)

55.1

56.7

58.1

61.7

65.0

69.9

74.4

75.3

72.8

67.2

59.7

55.1

High temperature (°F)

67.4

69.1

70.2

74.6

77.1

83.0

88.4

89.5

86.7

81.1

73.3

68.0

Low temperature (°F)

42.7

44.4

45.9

48.7

52.9

56.8

60.4

61.0

58.9

53.3

46.0

42.1

Precipitation (in)

4.1

4.7

4.0

1.1

0.5

0.1

0.0

0.2

0.4

0.7

1.4

2.4

 

Normal climate around San Fernando, California

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Days with precip.

6

5

5

3

1

0

0

0

1

2

3

5

Wind speed (mph)

5.2

6.0

6.7

7.4

7.2

7.1

6.8

6.6

6.2

5.6

5.2

5.0

Morning humidity (%)

77

78

80

79

80

81

80

81

82

80

79

77

Afternoon humidity (%)

54

54

55

50

54

54

52

52

53

53

53

53

Sunshine (%)

69

71

73

73

68

68

75

76

76

74

74

69

Days clear of clouds

12

10

11

12

11

13

18

19

16

13

13

13

Partly cloudy days

8

7

9

10

13

12

11

10

11

11

8

8

Cloudy days

11

11

11

8

8

6

2

2

4

7

8

10

Snowfall (in)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

Hospitals/medical centers near San Fernando:

  • LA COUNTY OLIVE VIEW-UCLA MEDICAL CNTR (about 2 miles; SYLMAR, CA)

  • PROVIDENCE HOLY CROSS MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; MISSION HILLS, CA)

  • GRANADA HILLS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; GRANADA HILLS, CA)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to San Fernando:

  • BURBANK-GLENDALE-PASADENA (about 9 miles; BURBANK, CA; ID: BUR)

  • LOS ANGELES INTL (about 25 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; ID: LAX)

  • PALMDALE PRODN FLT/TEST INSTLN AF PLANT 42 (about 34 miles; PALMDALE, CA; ID: PMD)

Other public-use airports nearest to San Fernando:

  • WHITEMAN (about 4 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; ID: WHP)

  • VAN NUYS (about 7 miles; VAN NUYS, CA; ID: VNY)

  • AGUA DULCE AIRPARK (about 18 miles; AGUA DULCE, CA; ID: L70)



Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to San Fernando:

  • LOS ANGELES MISSION COLLEGE (about 2 miles; Sylmar, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,449)

  • LOS ANGELES VALLEY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; Valley Glen, CA; FT enrollment: 8,900)

  • COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS (about 12 miles; SANTA CLARITA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,024)

  • WEST VALLEY OCCUPATIONAL CENTER (about 15 miles; WOODLAND HILLS, CA; FT enrollment: 5,240)

  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES (about 16 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; FT enrollment: 35,930)

  • GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; GLENDALE, CA; FT enrollment: 7,964)

  • LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; FT enrollment: 8,298)

Public high schools in San Fernando:

  • SAN FERNANDO SENIOR HIGH (Students: 4,578; Location: 11133 O'MELVENY AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • MISSION CONTINUATION (Students: 59; Location: 11015 O'MELVENY AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in San Fernando:

  • SAN FERNANDO MIDDLE (Students: 2,224; Location: 130 N. BRAND BLVD.; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,133; Location: 576 N. MACLAY AVE.; Grades: KG - 06)

  • VAUGHN STREET ELEMENTARY (CHAR) (Students: 1,111; Location: 13330 VAUGHN ST.; Grades: KG - 06)

  • GRIDLEY STREET ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,066; Location: 1907 EIGHTH ST.; Grades: KG - 06)

  • SAN FERNANDO ELEMENTARY (Students: 877; Location: 1130 MOTT ST.; Grades: KG - 06)

  • O'MELVENY ELEMENTARY (Students: 693; Location: 728 WOODWORTH ST.; Grades: KG - 06)

  • COMMUNITY CHARTER MIDDLE (Students: 320; Location: 1445 CELIS ST.; Grades: 06 - 08)

Private primary/middle schools in San Fernando:

  • ST FERDINAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 309; Location: 1012 CORONEL STREET; Grades: KG - 8)

  • SANTA ROSA DE LIMA ELEMENTARY (Students: 298; Location: 1309 MOTT ST; Grades: PK - 8)

  • CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 180; Location: 12928 VAUGHN ST; Grades: PK - 9)

  • FIRST LUTHERAN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 170; Location: 777 N MACLAY AVE; Grades: KG - 6)

  • LEARNING ACADEMY (Students: 77; Location: 1218 FOURTH ST; Grades: PK - 3)

  • GLENOAKS PRIMARY CENTER ELEMEN (Students: 60; Location: 1525 GLENOAKS BLVD; Grades: KG - 5)

  • CARRENA DAY CARE (Students: 13; Location: 1173 ORANGE GROVE AVE; Grades: PK - 1)


San Fernando compared to California state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.

  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.

  • Median age significantly below state average.

  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

  • Number of rooms per house below state average.

  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.




Strongest AM radio stations in San Fernando:

  • KSUR (1260 AM; 25 kW; BEVERLY HILLS, CA)

  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)

  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)

  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

  • KBLA (1580 AM; 50 kW; SANTA MONICA, CA)

  • KRLA (870 AM; 20 kW; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

  • KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

  • KXMX (1190 AM; 25 kW; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)

  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)


Strongest FM radio stations in San Fernando:

  • K261AB (100.1 FM; NEWHALL, ETC., CA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

  • KCSN (88.5 FM; NORTHRIDGE, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE)

  • K220FR (91.9 FM; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LIFE ON THE WAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

  • KRTH-FM (101.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

  • KPWR (105.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

  • KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

  • KYSR (98.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

  • KROQ-FM (106.7 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF LOS ANGELES)

  • KZLA-FM (93.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

  • K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

  • KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)

  • KCRW (89.9 FM; SANTA MONICA, CA; Owner: SANTA MONICA COMM. COLLEGE DISTRICT)

  • KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)

  • KLVE (107.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLVE-FM LICENSE CORP.)

  • KKBT (100.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

  • KLSX (97.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

  • KIIS-FM (102.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KPCC (89.3 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)

  • KMZT-FM (105.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: MOUNT WILSON FM BROADCASTERS, INC.)


TV broadcast stations around San Fernando:

  • KSFV-LP (Channel 26; SAN FERNANDO VALLEY, CA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)

  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)

  • K38CY (Channel 38; VAN NUYS, CA; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

  • KCBS-TV (Channel 2; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)

  • KWJD-LP (Channel 25; VAN NUYS, CA; Owner: FRIENDLY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KTLA-TV (Channel 5; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTLA INC.)

  • KABC-TV (Channel 7; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ABC HOLDING COMPANY, INC.)

  • KCAL-TV (Channel 9; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF LOS ANGELES LLC)

  • KNBC (Channel 4; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (KNBC-TV), INC.)

  • KMEX-TV (Channel 34; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KMEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)

  • KAZA-TV (Channel 54; AVALON, CA; Owner: PAPPAS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE LLC)

  • KDOC-TV (Channel 56; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: GOLDEN ORANGE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

  • KOCE-TV (Channel 50; HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES, COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)

  • KSCI1 (Channel 18; SIMI VALLEY/NEWHALL, CA; Owner: KSLS, INC.)
 


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