NEIGHBORHOOD
Tujunga
California · Los Angeles · 26,066 residents · 10.8 sq mi
The short version
With 26,066 people, Tujunga is a neighborhood in Los Angeles. 46% of residents were born outside the United States. The typical home is worth $818,200. The median age is 45.7, about 7 years above the US median. Owners hold 54% of the housing stock. Renters pay $2,204 a month at the median. These figures are approximated by combining the 8 census tracts that make up Tujunga; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
54% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
26,066
Population density
2,420 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
45.7
US average: 38.9
Land area
10.8 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$88,287
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$43,608
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.460
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance8.2%
Professional, scientific, technical8%
Wholesale trade7.3%
Other services6.9%
Information6.8%
Retail trade5.7%
Public administration4.6%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
Construction0.7%
Education & health services0.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$818,200
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,204
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.3%
45.7% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.67 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
40.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.3
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-Hispanic59.2%(15,442)
Black1.4%(362)
Hispanic / Latino26.8%(6,981)
Asian7.7%(2,016)
Other4.9%(1,265)
2024
White, non-Hispanic59.2%(15,442)
Black1.4%(362)
Hispanic / Latino26.8%(6,981)
Asian7.7%(2,016)
Other4.9%(1,265)
Diversity Score
71
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
32.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.7%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.6%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.3%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.9%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.9%
Female
51.1%
Foreign born
45.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.8%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.3%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
35.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
19.8%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Tujunga, Los Angeles, California?
Tujunga, Los Angeles, California has about 26,066 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Tujunga, Los Angeles, California?
The typical household in Tujunga, Los Angeles, California earns about $88,287 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Tujunga, Los Angeles, California expensive?
In Tujunga, Los Angeles, California, the median home is worth about $818,200, and the typical rent is about $2,204 a month.
How educated are people in Tujunga, Los Angeles, California?
About 32.1% of adults age 25 and over in Tujunga, Los Angeles, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Tujunga, Los Angeles, California?
About 11.6% of people in Tujunga, 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