West LA

A vibrant and diverse neighborhood located in the western region of Los Angeles, California.

Welcome to West LA

A vibrant and diverse neighborhood located in the western region of Los Angeles, California. This community offers a wide variety of housing options, from luxurious high-rise apartments to charming single-family homes. With its convenient location and excellent transportation options, West LA is a hub for business, entertainment, and education. This neighborhood boasts an abundance of trendy restaurants, cafes, and shops, as well as access to world-class cultural institutions and recreational activities.
 
West LA is a popular destination for young professionals and families seeking an exciting and dynamic urban lifestyle.
 
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Overview for West LA, CA

44,608 people live in West LA, where the median age is 33.9 and the average individual income is $65,337. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

44,608

Total Population

33.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$65,337

Average individual Income

Around West LA, CA

There's plenty to do around West LA, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

88
Very Walkable
Walking Score
75
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
65
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Los Jambados, Mayfair House, and Southern California Wrestling Club.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.8 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.09 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.08 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.77 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.85 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.01 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for West LA, CA

West LA has 21,470 households, with an average household size of 2.07. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in West LA do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 44,608 people call West LA home. The population density is 17,487.27 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

44,608

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

33.9

Median Age

50.58 / 49.42%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
21,470

Total Households

2.07

Average Household Size

$65,337

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in West LA, CA

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby West LA. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Brockton Avenue Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
University High School Charter
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
3/5
Southern California Montessori School
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Nora Sterry Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Westwood Charter Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
New Horizon School Westside
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PRIVATE
6th - 12th
No rating available
Samuel Goldwyn Foundation Children's Center
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
4/5

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