Los Altos is classic east Long Beach. Developer Lloyd Whaley planned it after World War II as a complete community, with churches, parks, schools, and shopping built in from the start. The result is a friendly, walkable neighborhood of well-kept streets that still feels like the suburbs it was designed to be. Homes are primarily single-family, most dating to the late 1940s and 1950s, with many original three-bedroom layouts that owners have remodeled or expanded over time. Los Altos suits homeowners who want a solid house in a central location, whether you are upgrading within east Long Beach, downsizing from a larger home nearby, or deciding what to do with a parent's longtime family home. Everyday life is easy here. Los Altos Center on Bellflower Boulevard covers groceries, fitness, and errands, with Target and Trader Joe's close by. Whaley Park on Atherton Street and Los Altos Park on Stearns Street offer ballfields, playgrounds, and green space. Cal State Long Beach sits just to the south. Schools are part of Long Beach Unified, and the neighborhood is home to Prisk, Bixby, and Gant elementary schools, Stanford Middle School, and Millikan High School.
9,549 people live in Los Altos, where the median age is 44 and the average individual income is $58,268. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Los Altos has 3,547 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Los Altos do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,549 people call Los Altos home. The population density is 7,189.781 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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