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Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills)

A Census profile of the Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) Public Use Microdata Area in California, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 169,470 people, with a median household income of $67,717 and a median age of 39.7.

169,470
Population
$67,717
Median HH income
34.3%
Bachelor's+
$900,000
Median home value

How Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) compares to California

  • Median household income here is $67,717, $32,793 below the California figure of $100,510.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 34.3%, 3.9% below the California figure of 38.2%.
  • Homeownership here is 36.7%, 19.2% below the California figure of 55.9%.
  • The poverty rate here is 20.9%, 9.1% above the California figure of 11.8%.

Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) vs. California vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The CA and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

EconomicThis PUMACA
Median household income$67,717$100,510
Mean wage (workers)$69,713$77,351
Poverty rate20.9%11.8%
Unemployment rate7.0%5.9%
EducationThis PUMACA
Bachelor's degree or higher34.3%38.2%
HealthThis PUMACA
Uninsured7.8%6.0%
Private insurance53.2%63.0%
Public insurance47.2%41.1%
With a disability13.5%12.4%
CommuteThis PUMACA
Mean commute time33 min30 min
Drove to work71.8%77.5%
Public transit to work8.0%3.3%
Worked from home15.1%14.1%
HousingThis PUMACA
Median home value$900,000$750,000
Median gross rent$1,650$2,100
Rent as % of income39.0%33.0%
Homeownership rate36.7%55.9%
Median bedrooms23
Median rooms45
Median year built19401970
Vehicles per household1.51.9
No vehicle14.3%7.3%
Single-family detached42.2%57.4%
Broadband internet97.2%96.3%
DemographicsThis PUMACA
Population169,47039,431,263
Average age39.739.2
Married (15+)35.4%46.1%
Hispanic or Latino39.0%40.7%
Black40.1%5.1%
Asian5.0%15.9%

Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) — FAQ

What is the population of the Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) PUMA?+

The Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) PUMA in California has a population of 169,470, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills), CA?+

Median household income in the Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) PUMA is $67,717, compared with $100,510 across California and $83,310 nationally.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. California contains 281 PUMAs.

Where does this Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.