Bell Gardens, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Bell Gardens

ZIP code in Bell Gardens: 90201.

Distances are straight-line from Mentone to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Bell Gardens: those whose USPS city name is Bell Gardens (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Bell Gardens (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

Bell Gardens in relation to Mentone

Measured in a straight line, Bell Gardens is about 60 miles west of Mentone. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Mentone is in San Bernardino County, Bell Gardens is in Los Angeles County. Among the 245 places this site lists, Bell Gardens is number 245 by distance from Mentone. Between Mentone and Bell Gardens the map shows Grand Terrace, Colton, Diamond Bar, and Rowland Heights. Mentone uses area code 909 and Bell Gardens uses 562. Nearest to Mentone on this site's list: Redlands, Yucaipa, Highland, and Calimesa.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

About Bell Gardens

Bell Gardens is a city in Los Angeles County. About 39,263 people live in the 2.5 square miles of Bell Gardens (around 15,961 per square mile). Phone numbers in Bell Gardens use area code 562. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Downey (about 109,368 residents), roughly 2 miles southeast.

Around Bell Gardens

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Bell Gardens include Walker, Cudahy, Commerce, Maywood, and South Gate.

Schools in and around Bell Gardens include Garfield Elementary, Bell Gardens Intermediate, Cesar E. Chavez Elementary, and Suva Intermediate.

Museums and attractions in and around Bell Gardens: Downey Art Museum.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Bell Gardens city guide.

The houses of Bell Gardens

Census estimates count 9,779 housing units in Bell Gardens. The median home was built in 1960, and 74% of homes were built before 1980. 57% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 20% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Bell Gardens.

Elevation and setting

The center of Bell Gardens is about 119 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Mentone is at about 1,833 feet, which puts Bell Gardens about 1,700 feet lower.

Around Bell Gardens

Places close to Bell Gardens with a page on this site:

• Commerce 2 mi
• Downey 2 mi
• Pico Rivera 4 mi
• Montebello 4 mi
• Bellflower 6 mi
• Norwalk 6 mi
• Rosemead 8 mi
• East Whittier 10 mi

What the repair pages cover

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