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Citywide facts
These figures describe the city, independently of the listings in our directory. Source periods differ; they are not live totals.
- 147,067 · Residents
Population counted on April 1, 2020.
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts · 2020 Census · Source checked 2026-09-14. - 20.52 · Square miles of land
City land area in square miles.
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts · 2020 Census · Source checked 2026-09-14. - 54,869 · Households
Estimated households during the American Community Survey period.
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts · 2020–2024 ACS · Source checked 2026-09-14. - 1921 · City incorporation
Torrance incorporated on May 12, 1921, the date of its first City Council meeting.
Official city history · Municipal history · Source checked 2026-09-14.
Homepage photograph and motion
Sunset and breaking waves at Torrance Beach, photographed December 24, 2020. Photograph by DylanMoz49, via Wikimedia Commons, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for responsive display with a gentle animated zoom. This is a photograph, not a live camera or filmed activity. The adaptation retains the source license.
Photography
Torrance photograph by Original uploader was Coolcaesar at en.wikipedia. Original photograph on Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and responsively cropped. The original photographer does not endorse this guide.
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- Gaetano's Restaurant · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Inaba Japanese Restaurant · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Local Kitchen · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Hak San - Torrance 본점 · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Wagyu Butcher Japanese BBQ · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- La Bella Napoli · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Monkish Brewing Co. · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- The Pan - Torrance · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Project Barley Square - Brewery & Restaurant · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Miyabi Uni · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Torrance Tavern · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Ojiya Japanese Restaurant Torrance · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Daily Drops Burmese Cuisine · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Palsaik Korean BBQ · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Red Car Brewery & Restaurant · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Hermosa Brewing Company Torrance · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Koshiji · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Truxton's American Bistro · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Hasu Japanese Izakaya & Grill · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- The Hula Hula Room · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- The Roadhouse Bar & Grill · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- The San Franciscan · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- By Brazil Restaurant · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Depot Restaurant · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Misto Caffe & Bakery · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Kagura Torrance · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- WA Dining Suya · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Spice & Spoon · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Jang Su Jang · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Restaurant Komatsu · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Sushi Gone Wild · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Sei-Ko-En Restaurant · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Sushi Anza · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- The Bounty Room · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- kitchen sodam Korean Restaurant · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Iccho Restaurant · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Absolution Brewing Company · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Tendon Tempura Carlos Jr · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Mom Said Yes · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Bombay Tandoori & Banquet (North & South Indian Cuisine) · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Yamaya Japanese Wagyu & Grill · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Pesto's Italian Restaurant · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Gaya Korean Tofu & Grill · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- The Crest Sports Bar & Grill · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Sushi Ken · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Madre! Oaxacan Restaurant and Mezcaleria · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Primo Italia · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Cellador Ales - Barrel House & Bottle Shop · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Munch Bakery · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- La Capilla Family Mexican Restaurant · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Scardino's Italian Restaurant · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Clutch and Coffee · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Shrimp By You · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- ICHIMI ANN · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- HopSaint Brewing Company · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Keegan's Sports Lounge & Grill · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Di Roma Cucina · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Torrance Bakery · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Delices Du Chef · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Newberry Coffee and Tea · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Stuart Ng Books · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Sandpiper Books · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Wonder Faire · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Lost Planet · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Jaspy's Sports Cards & Collectibles · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- My Doll's House · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Cardzilla Collectibles · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Antique Attic · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Street Faire Antiques · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Freighthouse · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Pop Monster Enterprise Inc. · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Taos Indian Trading Co · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- George Nakano Theater · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Cabrillo Mart · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- ARYA INTERNATIONAL MARKET · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- The British Connection · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Brasil Mania · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Marabella Bridal · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Expressly Motion Dancewear · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- EVOLUTION FOOTWEAR · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Sartori Jewelry & Loan · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Morgan's Jewelers Torrance · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Eliopulos Jewelers · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Anthony & Co. Jewelers · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Leilani's Jewelers · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Agapantha Jewelry · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Gold Mart Jewelers · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Mary Jurek Design · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Contemporary Lifestyles Furniture · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Sofa Stop · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- STØR Furnishings International Inc. · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Leeds Mattress · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Pro Audio Land · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Lucky Dog Liquor · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Chateau Liquor Store · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Caps & Corks Liquor - Deli & Grill · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Eddies Liquor · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Three Kings Liquor · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Royal Liquor · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
- Big Store Pawn Shop · Photo published on the linked business source; copyright remains with the original photographer. · Photo 1
Business information
Listing details were retrieved from linked Google Maps business profiles on September 13, 2026. Confirm current hours, availability and directions with the business.
- Gaetano's Restaurant · Restaurantji business profile
- Inaba Japanese Restaurant · Restaurantji business profile
- Local Kitchen · Restaurantji business profile
- Hak San - Torrance 본점 · Restaurantji business profile
- Wagyu Butcher Japanese BBQ · Restaurantji business profile
- La Bella Napoli · Restaurantji business profile
- Monkish Brewing Co. · Restaurantji business profile
- The Pan - Torrance · Restaurantji business profile
- Project Barley Square - Brewery & Restaurant · Restaurantji business profile
- Miyabi Uni · Restaurantji business profile
- Torrance Tavern · Restaurantji business profile
- Ojiya Japanese Restaurant Torrance · Restaurantji business profile
- Daily Drops Burmese Cuisine · Restaurantji business profile
- Palsaik Korean BBQ · Restaurantji business profile
- Red Car Brewery & Restaurant · Restaurantji business profile
- Hermosa Brewing Company Torrance · Restaurantji business profile
- Koshiji · Restaurantji business profile
- Truxton's American Bistro · Restaurantji business profile
- Hasu Japanese Izakaya & Grill · Restaurantji business profile
- The Hula Hula Room · Restaurantji business profile
- The Roadhouse Bar & Grill · Restaurantji business profile
- The San Franciscan · Restaurantji business profile
- By Brazil Restaurant · Restaurantji business profile
- Depot Restaurant · Restaurantji business profile
- Misto Caffe & Bakery · Restaurantji business profile
- Kagura Torrance · Restaurantji business profile
- WA Dining Suya · Restaurantji business profile
- Spice & Spoon · Restaurantji business profile
- Jang Su Jang · Restaurantji business profile
- Restaurant Komatsu · Restaurantji business profile
- Sushi Gone Wild · Restaurantji business profile
- Sei-Ko-En Restaurant · Restaurantji business profile
- Sushi Anza · Restaurantji business profile
- The Bounty Room · Restaurantji business profile
- kitchen sodam Korean Restaurant · Restaurantji business profile
- Iccho Restaurant · Restaurantji business profile
- Absolution Brewing Company · Restaurantji business profile
- Tendon Tempura Carlos Jr · Restaurantji business profile
- Mom Said Yes · Restaurantji business profile
- Bombay Tandoori & Banquet (North & South Indian Cuisine) · Restaurantji business profile
- Yamaya Japanese Wagyu & Grill · Restaurantji business profile
- Pesto's Italian Restaurant · Restaurantji business profile
- Gaya Korean Tofu & Grill · Restaurantji business profile
- The Crest Sports Bar & Grill · Restaurantji business profile
- Sushi Ken · Restaurantji business profile
- Madre! Oaxacan Restaurant and Mezcaleria · Restaurantji business profile
- Primo Italia · Restaurantji business profile
- Cellador Ales - Barrel House & Bottle Shop · Restaurantji business profile
- Munch Bakery · Restaurantji business profile
- La Capilla Family Mexican Restaurant · Restaurantji business profile
- Scardino's Italian Restaurant · Restaurantji business profile
- Clutch and Coffee · Restaurantji business profile
- Shrimp By You · Restaurantji business profile
- ICHIMI ANN · Restaurantji business profile
- HopSaint Brewing Company · Restaurantji business profile
- Keegan's Sports Lounge & Grill · Restaurantji business profile
- Di Roma Cucina · Restaurantji business profile
- Torrance Bakery · Restaurantji business profile
- Delices Du Chef · Restaurantji business profile
- Newberry Coffee and Tea · Restaurantji business profile
- Stuart Ng Books · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Sandpiper Books · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Wonder Faire · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Lost Planet · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Jaspy's Sports Cards & Collectibles · Loc8NearMe business profile
- My Doll's House · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Cardzilla Collectibles · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Antique Attic · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Street Faire Antiques · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Freighthouse · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Pop Monster Enterprise Inc. · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Taos Indian Trading Co · Loc8NearMe business profile
- George Nakano Theater · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Cabrillo Mart · Loc8NearMe business profile
- ARYA INTERNATIONAL MARKET · Loc8NearMe business profile
- The British Connection · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Brasil Mania · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Marabella Bridal · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Expressly Motion Dancewear · Loc8NearMe business profile
- EVOLUTION FOOTWEAR · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Sartori Jewelry & Loan · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Morgan's Jewelers Torrance · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Eliopulos Jewelers · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Anthony & Co. Jewelers · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Leilani's Jewelers · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Agapantha Jewelry · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Gold Mart Jewelers · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Mary Jurek Design · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Contemporary Lifestyles Furniture · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Sofa Stop · Loc8NearMe business profile
- STØR Furnishings International Inc. · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Leeds Mattress · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Pro Audio Land · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Lucky Dog Liquor · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Chateau Liquor Store · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Caps & Corks Liquor - Deli & Grill · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Eddies Liquor · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Three Kings Liquor · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Royal Liquor · Loc8NearMe business profile
- Big Store Pawn Shop · Loc8NearMe business profile
Google ratings and reviews
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Automatic community data
AQI comes from AirNow’s reporting-area file, using the South Coastal Los Angeles County regional reporting area. These are preliminary regional readings, not street-level measurements.
NOAA tide predictions use Los Angeles station 9410660. Offshore wave observations come from NDBC buoy 46221 in Santa Monica Bay. These regional measurements do not describe every part of Torrance Beach. Los Angeles County beach-water guidance is linked directly; advisories are not live-synced here.
Road closures come from Caltrans District 7 and are filtered to Torrance and nearby highway approaches.Official travel information. No endorsement by these agencies is implied.