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West Athens, CA
Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
9,064
Population
6,764/sq mi density
$77,750
Median Income
$33,132 per capita
$666,100
Home Value
$736,710 Zillow
$1,506
Median Rent
37.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
458
Violent Crime/100K
2,306 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$77,750 median income, 7.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$666,100 home value, $1,506/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
458 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
9,064
Population Density
6,764
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.5 km²)
Median Age
33.5 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.8%
Male
56.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 51.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 32.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
10.9%
Black
51.7%
Hispanic
4.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 59.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 40.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
59.4%
Spanish
40.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.2%
47% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.1%
16% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.7%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.5%
45% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.498
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 9,064 |
| Population Density | 6,764 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.8% |
| Female | 56.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10.9% |
| Black or African American | 51.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 59.4% |
| Spanish | 40.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.2% |
| Disability | 15.1% |
| Health Insurance | 93.7% |
| Uninsured | 12.5% |
| Broadband Access | 88.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.498 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |