SSA Field Office · Office Code 064
The Watts Social Security Office is a Social Security field office at 12429 Avalon Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90061, phone (877) 836-1558. SSA lists its hours as Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Appeals from people this office serves are heard at the Los Angeles, CA (Downtown) Hearing Office in Los Angeles, CA.
12429 Avalon Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90061
Call (877) 836-1558 for the Watts Social Security OfficeDirections to the Watts Social Security Office
Fax: (833) 950-2732
From SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026), checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026. Closed on federal holidays.
Many tasks don't need this office. With a my Social Security account you can often request a replacement card, change your address or get a benefit letter.
Call (877) 836-1558 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.
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SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Los Angeles, CA (Downtown) Hearing Office as the hearing office for people the Watts office serves. If you ask for a hearing after a denied disability or benefits claim, an administrative law judge from this office handles it.
You usually request a hearing online or through your field office, not by visiting the hearing office. How an appeal reaches a hearing. Source: SSA Hearing Office Locator.
| Office | Distance | Phone | Monday hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watts (this office) | (877) 836-1558 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM | |
| Compton Social Security Office, Compton, CA | 2.9 mi | (888) 472-6117 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Huntington Park Social Security Office, Huntington Park, CA | 5.0 mi | (866) 931-9941 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Hawthorne Social Security Office, Hawthorne, CA | 5.1 mi | (866) 331-7694 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Torrance Social Security Office, Torrance, CA | 6.8 mi | (877) 319-0732 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Lakewood Social Security Office, Lakewood, CA | 7.8 mi | (866) 964-6484 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Straight-line distance between office addresses (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Blank cells are details SSA doesn't list.
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From SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. How SSA assigns offices by ZIP code.
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Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026). It's closed on weekends and federal holidays.
SSA asks people to make an appointment before visiting an office. You can schedule online or by calling (877) 836-1558 or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778). See how to make an appointment.
SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Los Angeles, CA (Downtown) Hearing Office as serving the Watts field office. It's at 888 S. Figueroa St., Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90017, phone (888) 488-0517 Ext. 15045. You usually ask for a hearing through your field office or online, not at the hearing office.
SSA assigns 5 ZIP codes to this office: 90002, 90003, 90044, 90059 and 90061. If yours is listed, this is your office.
The Compton Social Security Office in Compton, CA, about 2.9 mi away ((888) 472-6117).
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