NEIGHBORHOOD
Hollywood
California · Los Angeles · 144,942 residents · 6.28 sq mi
The short version
With 144,942 people, Hollywood is a neighborhood in Los Angeles. Median home value sits at $1,108,365. Owners hold 8% of the housing stock. 40% of residents were born outside the United States. Density works out to 23,065 people per square mile. The poverty rate is 20.4%, above the 12.5% national rate. These figures are approximated by combining the 47 census tracts that make up Hollywood; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
8% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
144,942
Population density
23,065 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.6
US average: 38.9
Land area
6.28 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$64,003
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$45,364
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.481
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.6%
Arts, entertainment, food8.6%
Other services5.2%
Wholesale trade5.1%
Finance & insurance4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
Retail trade3.4%
Public administration2.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
Construction0.2%
Education & health services0.1%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,108,365
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,836
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
7.6%
92.4% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.08 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
39.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
17.3
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic35%(50,666)
Black6.3%(9,149)
Hispanic / Latino40.6%(58,814)
Asian12.8%(18,526)
Other5.4%(7,787)
2024
White, non-Hispanic35%(50,666)
Black6.3%(9,149)
Hispanic / Latino40.6%(58,814)
Asian12.8%(18,526)
Other5.4%(7,787)
Diversity Score
86
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.5%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
31.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
48.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
13.1%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
21.8%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.1%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.5%
Female
48.5%
Foreign born
40.5%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.6%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.1%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
43.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
34.8%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California?
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California has about 144,942 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California?
The typical household in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California earns about $64,003 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Hollywood, Los Angeles, California expensive?
In Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, the median home is worth about $1,108,365, and the typical rent is about $1,836 a month.
How educated are people in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California?
About 42.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California?
About 20.4% of people in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California live below the federal poverty line.
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Los AngelesDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024