Acton is
between the
San Gabriel
and Sierra
Pelona
mountains.
Founded as a
railroad
construction
camp in the
1870s, the
community
grew as a
mining town.
Population
(year 2000):
2,390 Males:
1,217
(50.9%),
Females:
1,173
(49.1%)
Los Angeles
County
Zip code:
93510
Median
resident
age: 38.6
years,
Estimated
median
household
income in
2005:
$72,200 (it
was $63,156
in 2000),
Estimated
median
house/condo
value in
2005:
$554,900 (it
was $241,800
in 2000).
