Living in Westminster (California)

Westminster (California) is a large place in California, United States, home to 92,114 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young professionals (top 4%, #146 of 4,444), city lovers (top 4%, #138 of 4,114), business owners (top 4%, #409 of 12,111).

Residents92,114
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport15 km (Long Beach International)
Nearest city of 100k+6 km
Within 30 km4,319,200 people
Sea coast8 km
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line5.3 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.3,685 km
Within 10 km459,939 people
Greater areaGreater Long Beach, 14 km out
Winter daylight9 h 54 min, sunset 1:48

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How Westminster (California) 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.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn California
Young family45#7,059 of 11,898#256 of 863Map
Low-income household22#8,585 of 9,771#204 of 775Map
Low-income family32#6,510 of 8,006#220 of 709Map
Single parent42#4,485 of 6,237#182 of 612Map
Pensioner couple63#3,351 of 9,474#320 of 760Map
Single pensioner63#3,620 of 9,474#296 of 760Map
Early retiree63#3,378 of 10,762#372 of 811Map
Single professional73#180 of 4,537#25 of 532Map
Young professional76#146 of 4,444#25 of 527Map
DINKS81#129 of 3,053#23 of 420Map
Remote worker52#5,672 of 7,271#356 of 648Map
Commuter78#344 of 6,227#37 of 645Map
Car-free household78#219 of 3,933#38 of 490Map
Student66#1,239 of 2,119#176 of 267Map
First-home buyer35#5,890 of 8,006#177 of 709Map
Budget-constrained mover20#11,037 of 12,111#260 of 862Map
Urban lifestyle seeker77#138 of 4,114#26 of 506Map
Expat professional80#279 of 7,271#35 of 648Map
Healthcare-first mover72#1,272 of 9,474#122 of 760Map
Nature-focused household11#17,807 of 18,063#887 of 1060Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover14#10,830 of 16,523#774 of 1020Map
Rural value seeker0#17,889 of 18,063#907 of 1060Map
High-net-worth mover73#1,150 of 16,523#125 of 1020Map
Lottery winner84#54 of 21,167#10 of 1147Map
Climate-resilient relocation58#8,588 of 12,111#435 of 862Map
Coastal living66#2,930 of 6,413#220 of 490Map
Business owner79#409 of 12,111#48 of 862Map
Digital native65#427 of 4,750#56 of 551Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Foundation100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Lifestyle and amenities96
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)95
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)93
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)92
  • Sea or lake shore90
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)84
  • Mobility and connectivity83
  • Health and elderly81
  • Jobs and economy80
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)76
  • Flat land (terrain relief)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)71
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)70
  • Education and family62
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)55
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)54
  • Safety and community49
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance34
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance34
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • Green space5
  • Affordability2
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.