Culver City California Map

About Culver City, California

Culver City is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of 39,931. The population density is 3020.8 people per km². Culver City is located at 34.0211°N, 118.3965°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 90232.

Culver City rises from the broad, sun-drenched basin of Los Angeles, a landscape that slopes gently toward the coastal plains. It lies 3.6 miles south of Beverly Hills, CA (from Beverly Hills, CA: bearing 176°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west-south-west of Los Angeles. The air here, especially as the day wanes, carries a peculiar scent—a blend of dry chaparral and the distant, salty breath of the Pacific, tinged with the faintest exhaust of the city's arterial roadways. Rolling hills, softened by the persistent, golden light, cradle pockets of development, their scrubby slopes a testament to a land that has seen much transformation. The character of Culver City is one of quiet industry, a place where the hum of activity is often masked by an almost serene stillness, where the shadows lengthen with a deliberate grace across stucco walls and the occasional palm frond. The history of Culver City is inextricably linked to the dreams of early 20th-century entertainment moguls, a frontier where sound stages and backlots became the bedrock of a burgeoning film industry. This legacy continues to shape its identity, with major studios still maintaining a significant presence, drawing a constant stream of creative energy and economic vitality. Beyond the glamour of the silver screen, Culver City has cultivated a diverse local economy, embracing technology and innovation alongside its storied past. The city's original founder, Harry Culver, envisioned a place of opportunity, and that spirit persists in its adaptive business landscape and its growing reputation as a hub for media and digital arts, a place where ambitious endeavors often find fertile ground to flourish.

About This Culver City Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Culver City, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.021122, -118.396466. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Culver City and Los Angeles County.

Detailed location data for Culver City includes the ZIP code (90232), telephone area code (310, 424), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment (Culver City Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Culver City is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.