Paramount, California

Paramount is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. According to the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 54,098, down from 55,266 at the 2000 census. Paramount is part of the Greater Los Angeles Area and is bordered by Compton and Lynwood to the west, South Gate and Downey to the north, Bellflower to the east and south, and Long Beach to the south.

Paramount, California
Location of Paramount in Los Angeles County, California
Paramount, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°54′0″N 118°10′0″W
Country United States
State California
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedJanuary 30, 1957
Government
  MayorVelma Cuellar Stallings
  Vice MayorIsabel Aguayio
  City councilBrenda Olmos
Laurie Guillen
Peggy Lemons
  City ManagerJohn Moreno
Area
  Total4.84 sq mi (12.54 km2)
  Land4.73 sq mi (12.25 km2)
  Water0.11 sq mi (0.29 km2)  2.28%
Elevation
69 ft (21 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total54,098
  Estimate 
(2019)
53,955
  Density11,406.98/sq mi (4,404.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP code
90723
Area code562
FIPS code06-55618
GNIS feature ID1652771
Websitewww.paramountcity.com
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