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Los Angeles County (South Central)--LA City (South Central/Westmont) PUMA, CA

177,823 Population
11.3 square miles 15,777.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.2 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$22,837 ±$2,049 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in California: $46,661 ±$225
  • about half the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$53,381 ±$3,761 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in California: $91,551 ±$471
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

23.8% ±3.6% (41,780  ±7,079) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in California: 12.2% 4,670,324 (±0.2% / ±66,972)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

36.8 minutes ±1.5 (2,471,265  ±269,447) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in California: 28.3 436,695,300 (±0.1 / ±2,279,997)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

52,354 ±2,923 Number of households
  • California: 13,550,586 ±19,485
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
3.4 ±0.2 (175,611  ±12,884) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 2.8 † 38,154,104 (±41 / ±-555,555,600)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 † 325,134,660 (±4.3 / ±-555,555,600)

7.9% ±2.5% (3,374  ±1,125) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.8% 453,850 (±0.1% / ±13,512)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

55,239 ±3,018 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,627,041 ±997
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$630,800 ±$18,035 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $715,900 ±$2,271
  • about double the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

6.1% ±1.5% (10,748  ±2,683.5) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in California: 11.1% 4,293,993 (±0.2% / ±58,514.1)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±187,841.9)

Social

64.1% ±6.3% (73,815  ±4,940.3) High school grad or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 84.7% 22,751,090 (±0.3% / ±80,766.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±272,504.5)
11.9% ±1.7% (13,715  ±2,139.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in California: 37% 9,935,941 (±0.2% / ±52,591.7)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±175,321.9)

62.2% ±2.6% (108,629  ±5,135.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data
  • about 1.4 times the rate in California: 43.9% 16,271,726 (±0.1% / ±49,121.6)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 21.7% 67,203,430 (±0.1% / ±183,279.2)

34.9% ±2.7% (62,076  ±6,558) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in California: 26.7% † 10,428,025 (±380.3% / ±57,193)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.9% † 46,182,176 (±23.1% / ±149,842)

1.3% ±0.4% (1,674  ±511) Population with veteran status
  • about one-third of the rate in California: 4.3% 1,292,737 (±0.1% / ±18,307)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
1,674 Total veterans ±511 1,571 Male ±513 103 Female ±101

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