Living in La Mirada
La Mirada is a large place in California, United States, home to 49,520 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 13%, #491 of 3,933), digital natives (top 13%, #597 of 4,750), city lovers (top 13%, #525 of 4,114).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about La Mirada
- It is part of Greater Los Angeles, 18 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 54 min and sets around 1:47; in late June it sets around 5:06.
How La Mirada ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In California | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 35 | #9,429 of 11,898 | #410 of 863 | Map |
| Low-income household | 19 | #9,050 of 9,771 | #369 of 775 | Map |
| Low-income family | 22 | #7,580 of 8,006 | #420 of 709 | Map |
| Single parent | 30 | #5,704 of 6,237 | #352 of 612 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #3,536 of 9,474 | #337 of 760 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 62 | #3,982 of 9,474 | #330 of 760 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #3,249 of 10,762 | #363 of 811 | Map |
| Single professional | 66 | #893 of 4,537 | #128 of 532 | Map |
| Young professional | 69 | #777 of 4,444 | #126 of 527 | Map |
| DINKS | 73 | #753 of 3,053 | #129 of 420 | Map |
| Remote worker | 55 | #4,571 of 7,271 | #214 of 648 | Map |
| Commuter | 71 | #1,636 of 6,227 | #203 of 645 | Map |
| Car-free household | 74 | #491 of 3,933 | #106 of 490 | Map |
| Student | 72 | #699 of 2,119 | #101 of 267 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 29 | #6,866 of 8,006 | #379 of 709 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 16 | #11,530 of 12,111 | #480 of 862 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 71 | #525 of 4,114 | #99 of 506 | Map |
| Expat professional | 70 | #1,510 of 7,271 | #191 of 648 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 63 | #3,434 of 9,474 | #301 of 760 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 10 | #17,854 of 18,063 | #907 of 1060 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 12 | #11,705 of 16,523 | #799 of 1020 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 0 | #17,928 of 18,063 | #942 of 1060 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 72 | #1,530 of 16,523 | #175 of 1020 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #1,133 of 21,167 | #170 of 1147 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 60 | #7,204 of 12,111 | #299 of 862 | Map |
| Coastal living | 57 | #5,524 of 6,413 | #423 of 490 | Map |
| Business owner | 68 | #2,455 of 12,111 | #256 of 862 | Map |
| Digital native | 64 | #597 of 4,750 | #87 of 551 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- East La Mirada 2 km
- South Whittier 4 km
- Buena Park 6 km
- La Habra 6 km
- Norwalk (California) 7 km
- Whittier 7 km
- La Habra Heights 7 km
- Santa Fe Springs 8 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.