Census Reporter

San Fernando Valley CCD, Los Angeles County, CA

1,856,209 Population
436.7 square miles 4,250.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2017 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.5 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Los Angeles County: 36 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 36.1 ±0.1

Economics

$32,431 ±$308 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Los Angeles County: $30,798 ±$130
  • about the same as the amount in California: $33,128 ±$96
$64,059 ±$575 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Los Angeles County: $61,015 ±$262
  • a little less than the amount in California: $67,169 ±$192

15.2% ±0.3% (280,090  ±5,858) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Los Angeles County: 17% 1,688,505 (±0.2% / ±15,160)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 15.1% 5,773,408 (±0.1% / ±38,706)

30.9 minutes ±0.2 (26,115,215  ±219,232) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Los Angeles County: 30.9 136,962,170 (±0.1 / ±463,441)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 28.8 478,962,375 (±0.1 / ±1,200,396)

Families

622,465 ±1,780 Number of households
  • Los Angeles County: 3,295,198 ±5,018
  • California: 12,888,128 ±18,518
3 (1,836,489  ±5,356) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Los Angeles County: 3 9,929,967
  • about the same as the figure in California: 3 38,168,482

4.1% ±0.2% (19,235  ±847) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Los Angeles County: 4.5% 117,418 (±0.1% / ±2,062)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 5% 478,458 (±0.1% / ±5,207)

Housing

651,982 ±1,525 Number of housing units
  • Los Angeles County: 3,506,903 ±1,020
  • California: 13,996,299 ±1,107

$535,800 ±$3,617 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Los Angeles County: $495,800 ±$1,386
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in California: $443,400 ±$736

11.1% ±0.3% (204,301  ±5,251.6) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Los Angeles County: 11.4% 1,138,803 (±0.1% / ±12,271.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 13.8% 5,308,123 (±0.1% / ±29,007.9)

Social

81.2% ±0.5% (1,046,271  ±6,833.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Los Angeles County: 78.2% 5,316,091 (±0.2% / ±15,303.5)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 82.5% 21,407,288 (±0.1% / ±36,814.1)
33.5% ±0.3% (432,020  ±4,309.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Los Angeles County: 31.2% 2,124,306 (±0.1% / ±9,069.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 32.6% 8,453,731 (±0.1% / ±21,124.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

39.6% ±0.3% (734,930  ±6,610) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Los Angeles County: 34.4% 3,478,879 (±0.1% / ±11,751)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 27% 10,518,488 (±0.1% / ±32,495)

3.3% ±0.1% (48,601  ±1,388) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Los Angeles County: 3.6% 280,109 (±0% / ±3,259)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 5.6% 1,661,433 (±0% / ±8,843)
48,601 Total veterans ±1,388 45,179 Male ±1,304 3,422 Female ±422

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