For anybody that grew up in the 1990s, they undoubtedly spent a great deal of time fantasing about living in the 90210 zip code. Popularized by the television show Beverly Hills 90210, this zip code represents the best of California living.

Located in this area is the California city of bell. Situated in Los Angeles County, this predominantly Hispanic city is an excellent reflection of the multicultural fabric that makes the Golden State so unique. Situated on the west coast, this promising city is one of the most exciting places in California.

According to the 2000 census, Bell is home to 36,664 residents. Considering the rapid growth of California, this figure is sure to have increased by now. Although a major urban center with some of California's best shops, restaurants, and clubs, Bell also boasts a large amount of city pride.

This city of young people (a median age of 25.9) has lots of affordable housing, which makes it such a promising place to live. A youthful excitement permeates through Bell and this densely populated city seems to know that its on the cusp of something big.

Bell is also conveniently located within five miles of such major California cities as: Maywood, Cudahy, Bell Gardens, Huntington Park, Commerce, South Gate, Walnut Park, and East Los Angeles. Its proximity to major California urban centers makes it an ideal place to live for people that like big cities but don't want to live in one.