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Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States

Harbor City, Los Angeles

Harbor City is a highly diverse neighborhood in the South Bay and Harbor region of Los Angeles, California, with a population upward of 36,000 people.

Harbor City, Los Angeles
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Harbor City is a highly diverse neighborhood in the South Bay and Harbor region of Los Angeles, California, with a population upward of 36,000 people. Originally part of the Rancho San Pedro Spanish land grant, the 2.58-square-mile (6.7 km2) Harbor City was brought into Los Angeles as a preliminary step in the larger city's consolidation with the port cities of Wilmington and San Pedro.

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Getting to Harbor City, Los Angeles

Airports
Long Beach (LGB), 14 km · Los Angeles (LAX), 20 km · John Wayne Orange County (SNA), 42 km
  • Santa Ana → Harbor City, Los Angeles
    3636 km · quickest by air, 13h 30m · $810–1,220
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  • Burbank → Harbor City, Los Angeles
    43 km · quickest by road, 58 min · $4–6
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  • Ontario → Harbor City, Los Angeles
    67 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · $7–10
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Harbor City, Los Angeles. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextFrom there you can hop a ferry to Catalina Island or continue on to Los Angeles and Long Beach.

From Wikivoyage: Palos Verdes, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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Harbor City, Los Angeles is 10 km from Long Beach, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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