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Los Angeles, CA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Los Angeles California
Community Characteristics
Population 3,913,928 36,983,904
Population Density 8,344 234
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 32.84 33.75
Median Dwelling Age 40 30
In Current Residence 5+ years 31 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price $550,000
Average household Income $69,255 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $159,927 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $343,578 $410,598
Total Household Expenditure 103 114
Total Crime Risk 174 99
Weather Risk 27 16
Air Pollution Index 110 97
Median Travel Time to Work 25.22 22.22
     

Population Characteristics

Los Angeles California
Population 3,913,928 36,983,904
Population Density 8,344 234
     
Male Population 1,953,121 18,486,435
Female Population 1,960,807 18,497,469
     
Population Change Since 1990 12 % 24 %
Population Change Since 2000 6 % 9 %
     

Age

Los Angeles California
Median Age 32.84 33.75
     
Population: Age 0-4 293,763 2,705,213
Population: Age 5-9 278,837 2,636,927
Population: Age 10-14 279,796 2,737,349
Population: Age 15-19 282,690 2,733,365
Population: Age 20-24 296,916 2,622,819
Population: Age 25-29 294,232 2,571,029
Population: Age 30-34 300,535 2,615,561
Population: Age 35-39 301,224 2,698,053
Population: Age 40-44 293,663 2,770,999
Population: Age 45-49 277,382 2,704,952
Population: Age 50-54 244,754 2,435,398
Population: Age 55-59 204,636 2,079,464
Population: Age 60-64 160,634 1,611,143
Population: Age 65-69 118,181 1,178,689
Population: Age 70-74 92,720 930,090
Population: Age 75-79 73,259 739,251
Population: Age 80-84 59,225 600,989
Population: Age 85+ 61,483 612,613
     

Race Distribution

Los Angeles California
Race: White 1,968,108 22,711,455
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 15,491 234,872
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 457,991 4,773,881
Race: Other 895,836 5,300,729
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 7,238 131,538
Race: Black 381,065 2,193,050
     

Hispanic Distribution

Los Angeles California
Population: Hispanic 1,945,016 13,390,156
Population: Not Hispanic 1,968,913 23,593,748
     

Education

Los Angeles California
Education: Less than 9th Grade 392,420 2,379,605
Education: Some High School 261,394 2,042,545
Education: High School Graduate 536,212 5,283,884
Education: Some College 408,606 4,789,151
Education: Associate Degree 151,060 1,850,342
Education: Bachelors Degree 479,835 4,605,736
Education: Graduate Degree 252,399 2,596,968
     

Marital Status

Los Angeles California
Never Married 1,135,377 8,591,392
Now Married 1,236,412 13,978,984
Separated 269,678 2,002,300
Widowed 164,782 1,595,618
Divorced 254,334 2,725,219
     

Households

Los Angeles California
Households 1,302,300 12,324,570
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 798,340 8,417,436
Households: Non-Family 503,960 3,907,134
     
Households: With Children 450,044 4,724,587
Households: No Children 852,257 7,599,983
     

Housing Characteristics

Los Angeles California
Median Dwelling Age 40 30
Median Home Sale Price $550,000
Average household Income $69,255 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $159,927 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $343,578 $410,598
     

Home Ownership

Los Angeles California
Vacant Dwellings 72159 965317
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 525680 7269682
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 776620 5054888
     

Turnover

Los Angeles California
In Current Residence 5+ years 31 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 20 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.75 3.32
     

Income Characteristics

Los Angeles California
Median household income $44,161 $57,493
Average household Income $69,255 $78,644
Per capita income $24,013 $27,088
Median Disposable Income $38,242 $47,981
     

Income Growth

Los Angeles California
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 43 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 19 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Los Angeles California
Household Income: $0-$10,000 156,243 908,842
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 74,840 501,228
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 78,574 569,715
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 81,014 607,285
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 77,867 612,797
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 68,175 555,727
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 62,655 534,473
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 62,208 571,496
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 52,308 508,503
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 101,351 1,032,666
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 107,876 1,224,273
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 128,525 1,597,458
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 78,462 1,042,005
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 48,616 656,971
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 48,785 633,354
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 18,624 233,924
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 25,643 290,637
Household Income: $500,000+ 30,537 243,216
     

Median Income

Los Angeles California
Median Income: Age < 25 $28,422 $34,187
Median Income: Age 25-34 $40,639 $52,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $46,368 $62,676
Median Income: Age 45-54 $51,594 $69,087
Median Income: Age 55-64 $50,463 $65,238
Median Income: Age 65-74 $42,115 $50,623
Median Income: Age 75+ $35,671 $41,198
     

Cost of Living Index

Los Angeles California
Total Household Expenditure 103 114
Contributions 107 119
Personal Insurance 105 118
Apparel 104 114
Education 109 120
Entertainment 103 114
Food And Beverages 103 113
Health Care 102 111
Household Furnishings And Equipment 103 115
Shelter 104 114
Household Operations 105 117
Miscellaneous Expenses 103 112
Personal Care 103 113
Reading 103 114
Tobacco 102 108
Transportation 102 113
Utilities 104 111
Gifts 105 117
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Los Angeles California
Median Household Net Worth $130,660 $167,554
Average Household Net Worth $466,457 $559,819
Median Value of Home Equity $159,927 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $343,578 $410,598
     

Net Worth

Los Angeles California
Net Worth: $0 or Less 167,234 1,390,271
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 189,099 1,573,774
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 92,123 826,837
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 155,606 1,467,098
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 164,738 1,608,314
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 202,378 2,006,266
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 236,489 2,411,497
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 92,388 972,202
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 50,853 551,367
     

Investments and Debt

Los Angeles California
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $25,080 $29,755
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,394 $7,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $994 $1,164
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $11,464 $13,989
Median Value of Stocks $36,492 $44,246
Median Value of Mutual Funds $29,491 $35,572
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $62,817 $76,951
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,759 $6,798
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $15,087 $18,261
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,495 $5,257
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $198,073 $239,345
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $16,437 $18,902
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $37,154 $44,276
Median Value of Business Equity $25,882 $30,745
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $98,977 $118,201
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,202 $6,230
Median Installment Loan Debt $55,219 $67,235
Median Lines of Credit Debt $7,461 $8,960
Median Credit Card Debt $661 $775
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,293 $9,123
Median Other Debt $13,279 $16,647
Median Total Debts $150,681 $196,097
     

Occupation

Los Angeles California
     
Occupations: White Collar 1,308,515 12,225,128
Occupations: Blue Collar 330,635 3,345,933
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 284,755 2,551,399
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 45,256 426,128
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 57,155 555,297
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 156,842 1,494,353
Business Counts: Administrative Support 331,172 2,973,763
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 3,646 33,337
Business Counts: Private Household 36 629
Business Counts: Protective Services 19,309 199,910
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 192,475 1,891,639
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 9,001 83,851
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 36,547 413,178
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 133,594 1,294,811
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 35,469 412,580
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 37,824 349,412
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 44,661 443,110
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 42,540 432,842
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 8,026 204,149
Employees: Mining 2,173 20,538
Employees: Construction 47,579 670,786
Employees: Manufacturing 132,918 1,400,991
Employees: Transportation and Communications 78,616 625,298
Employees: Wholesale Trade 105,765 947,320
Employees: Retail Trade 318,177 3,300,813
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 133,674 1,235,573
Employees: Services 748,283 6,280,014
Employees: Public Administration 63,941 885,579
     

Transportation & Commute

Los Angeles California
Median Travel Time to Work 25.22 22.22
Transportation to Work: Public 10 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 81 % 87 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Los Angeles California
Total Crime Risk 174 99
     
Personal Crime Risk 262 124
Murder Risk 288 126
Rape Risk 121 90
Robbery Risk 343 127
Assault Risk 236 124
     
Property Crime Risk 130 95
Burglary Risk 102 93
Larceny Risk 95 84
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 267 156
     

Temperature & Rain

Los Angeles California
Average January High Temperature 66.3 55.03
Average January Low Temperature 49.4 35.19
Average July High Temperature 76.9 87.41
Average July Low Temperature 62.1 56.48
     
Annual Precipitation 18.68 25.51
     

Weather Risk Index

Los Angeles California
Weather Risk 27 16
Earthquake Risk 432 362
Hail Index 1 1
Hurricane Index 7 6
Tornado Index 62 33
Wind Index 1 2
     

Environmental Quality Index

Los Angeles California
Air Pollution Index 110 97
Ozone Index 97 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 148 108
Lead Index 103 82
NO2 Index 94 94
Particulate Matter Index 110 104
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
Zip
1
90077
$188,570
2
90049
$102,308
3
90056
$93,379
4
90067
$78,499
5
90095
$75,666
6
90064
$72,038
7
90045
$69,664
8
90068
$62,458
9
90035
$58,849
10
90041
$58,582
Median Value of Home Equity
Zip
1
90077
$377,616
2
90056
$289,264
3
90049
$281,420
4
90067
$271,972
5
90095
$253,929
6
90064
$240,751
7
90068
$217,233
8
90045
$211,355
9
90024
$203,310
10
90041
$188,565
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
Zip
1
90071
49 %
2
90017
27 %
3
90015
19 %
4
90014
12 %
5
90036
10 %
6
90059
9 %
7
90005
9 %
8
90010
8 %
9
90012
8 %
10
90013
8 %
Longest Commute
Zip
1
90062
30.75
2
90005
30.52
3
90006
30.47
4
90002
30.35
5
90029
30.35
6
90001
30.09
7
90017
29.97
8
90037
29.95
9
90038
29.91
10
90057
29.88
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by OnBoard LLC.
Copyright © 2009 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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