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West Athens, Los Angeles County, California

West Athens is a city in Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 8,729. The city has a total area of 1.34 square mile according to the United States Census Bureau. An elevation is 187 feet (56.99 meters) above sea level. The density of the population was about 6,507 people per square mile. The median age was 35.7 years (The median age in the state of California was 36.2). There were 100 males for every 91 females.
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Description of the Population
Population (Year: 2010)
8,729 residents
Population Change
-4.1% since 2000 year
Residents Median Age
35.7 years (State: 36.2)
Below the Poverty Line
25.7% (Year: 2015)
Population Males
4,155 residents
Population Females
4,574 residents
Foreign Born Residents
24.0% Latin America
Daytime Population Change
-2,128 (-25.2%)
Live and Work in the City
141 (3.7%)
Unemployment (Year: 2015)
6.2% (State: 5.5%)

Elections Results Data

 

    English Language Proficiency by Native Speakers

     

      West Athens Marital Status Data (Over 15 Years Old)

       

        West Athens Residents Living Below the Poverty Line (According to 2015)

         

          Year of Entry of Foreign-born West Athens Residents

           

            Countries for Foreign-Born Residents

             
              Financial Information
              Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015)
              $996,683
              Median Home Value (Year: 2015)
              $389,974 (State: $449,100)
              Changes in Home Value
              +$227,274 since 2000 year
              Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015)
              $1,003
              Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015)
              $412 – $1,164
              Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015)
              $1,088
              Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016)
              136 (USA: 100)
              Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015)
              $2,879 (0.70%)
              Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015)
              $1,811 (0.50%)
              Median Household Income (Year: 2015)
              $44,249 (State: $64,500)
              Changes in Household Income
              +$8,826 since 2000 year
              Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015)
              $18,984
              Changes in Per Capita Income
              +$6,081 since 2000 year
              Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)

              Education attainment (25+ years residents)

               

                Males 25 Years and Older

                 

                  Females 25 Years and Older

                   

                    Nearest Colleges & Universities

                    • Los Angeles Southwest College
                      Distance: About 1 Mile
                      Los Angeles, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 3,247
                    • El Camino Community College District
                      Distance: About 3 Miles
                      Torrance, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 13,952
                    • California State University-Dominguez Hills
                      Distance: About 5 Miles
                      Carson, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 9,862
                    • ICDC College
                      Distance: About 6 Miles
                      Huntington Park, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 2,621
                    • United Education Institute-Huntington Park Campus
                      Distance: About 7 Miles
                      Huntington Park, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 5,151
                    • El Camino College-Compton Center
                      Distance: About 7 Miles
                      Compton, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 4,506
                    • University of Southern California
                      Distance: About 7 Miles
                      Los Angeles, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 33,161
                    Labor Market Description

                    Unemployment Rate

                     

                      Male: Employment in Industries (Services)

                       

                        Female: Employment in Industries (Services)

                         

                          Male: Most Common Occupations

                           

                            Female: Most Common Occupations

                             
                              West Athens Infrastructure
                              Grocery Stores in the City
                              2,084 stores
                              Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens
                              2.12 (State: 2.14)
                              Supercenters in the City
                              32 centers
                              Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens
                              0.03 (State: 0.04)
                              Non-gas Station Convenience Stores
                              567 stores
                              Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas)
                              0.58 (State: 0.62)
                              Convenience Stores at Gas Stations
                              1,206 store
                              Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas)
                              1.23 (State: 1.49)
                              Number of Restaurants in the City
                              7,008 restaurants
                              Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens
                              7.15 (State: 7.42)
                              Number of Houses in the City
                              2,702

                              Hospitals in West Athens

                              • SALCARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES
                                Home Health Center
                                Distance: About 1 Mile
                                GARDENA, CA
                              • VERMONT KNOLLS CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL
                                Nursing Home
                                Distance: About 1 Mile
                                HANCOCK, CA
                              • PATE AND INGRAM HOME II
                                Hospital
                                Distance: About 2 Miles
                                HAWTHORNE, CA
                              • MARIE’S PRIVATE QUARTERS III
                                Hospital
                                Distance: About 2 Miles
                                GARDENA, CA
                              • BRIGHT HORIZONS HOME HEALTH
                                Home Health Center
                                Distance: About 2 Miles
                                LOS ANGELES, CA
                              • IMPERIAL DIALYSIS
                                Dialysis Facility
                                Distance: About 2 Miles
                                INGLEWOOD, CA
                              • TENDER LOVING TOUCH HOME HEALTH, INC
                                Home Health Center
                                Distance: About 2 Miles
                                HAWTHORNE, CA

                              Amtrak Stations in West Athens

                              • 10 miles: LOS ANGELES (800 N. ALAMEDA ST.)
                                Services: Ticket Office, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Snack Bar, Free Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Car Rental Agency, Taxi Stand, Public Transit Connection
                              • 13 miles: SAN PEDRO (CATALINA TERMINAL, BERTH 95)
                                Services: Bus Station, Partially Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Snack Bar, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Call For Taxi Service
                              • 13 miles: LONG BEACH (601 N. LONG BEACH BLVD.)
                                Services: Bus Station, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Full Service Food Facilities, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Call For Taxi Service, Public Transit Connection

                              Average Travel Time to Work

                               

                                Means of Transportation for Getting to Work

                                 
                                  Other Information

                                  West Athens by Race (According to 2015)

                                   

                                    Median Unit Value (According to 2015)

                                     

                                      Natural Disasters in West Athens

                                       

                                        Air Quality Information

                                         
                                          Common Weather Information
                                          Earthquakes Average Activity
                                          707% (Larger than US)
                                          Number of Natural Disasters
                                          52 pc. (State: 13 pc.)
                                          Number of Major Disasters
                                          26 pc.
                                          Number of Emergencies Disasters
                                          3 pc.
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