CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 2079.01
California · Los Angeles County · 4,049 residents · 0.078 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Los Angeles County, CA
The short version
Census Tract 2079.01 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,563. The census tract has grown rapidly, with population up 57% since 2020. 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Renters pay a median $3,194 per month, above the US median of $1,442. At a median age of 32.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
70% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
9% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,049
+57%since 2020
from 2,582 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
51,910 / sq mi
+57%since 2020
from 33,103 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.9
+2%since 2020
from 32.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$71,563
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $68,333 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$95,209
+51%since 2020
from $63,209 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
32.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.612
+5%since 2020
from 0.583 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance17.5%
Arts, entertainment, food14.4%
Professional, scientific, technical13%
Information7.1%
Other services5.3%
Education & health services4.4%
Public administration3.8%
Wholesale trade2.5%
Retail trade2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
Construction1.3%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$3,194
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,428 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
9.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
90.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.8%
−9.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.0%
−13.3 ptssince 2020
from 56.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic26.9%(695)
Black3.5%(91)
Hispanic / Latino29.7%(767)
Asian32.3%(835)
Other7.5%(194)
Diversity Score91%(2,349)
2024
White, non-Hispanic18.5%(750)
Black20.2%(817)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(475)
Asian37.8%(1,531)
Other11.8%(476)
Diversity Score94.3%(3,818)
Diversity Score
94
+4%since 2020
from 91 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 65.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 94.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
25.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
32.1 min
+8%since 2020
from 29.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
31.3%
−12.5 ptssince 2020
from 43.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.8%
+13.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
30.9%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 21.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
13.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
31.5%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 64.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.9%
+22.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
86.8%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 77.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
61.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.9% in 2020
Female
38.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.1% in 2020
Foreign born
37.3%
−13.8 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 84.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
50.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.7%
−12.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,049 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $71,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $3,194 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 70.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 32.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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