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Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood)

A Census profile of the Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood) Public Use Microdata Area in California, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 172,038 people, with a median household income of $68,022 and a median age of 40.5.

Cities & areas covered: Los Angeles County, LA.

172,038
Population
$68,022
Median HH income
47.3%
Bachelor's+
$1,050,000
Median home value

How Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood) compares to California

  • Median household income here is $68,022, $32,488 below the California figure of $100,510.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 47.3%, 9.1% above the California figure of 38.2%.
  • Homeownership here is 14.6%, 41.3% below the California figure of 55.9%.
  • The poverty rate here is 20.0%, 8.2% above the California figure of 11.8%.

Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood) 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.

StatisticThis PUMACA
Median household income$68,022$100,510
Median family income$81,220$113,911
Mean wage (workers)$72,658$77,351
Median personal income (15+)$33,503$34,518
Poverty rate20.0%11.8%
Unemployment rate8.3%5.9%
Labor force participation (16+)72.3%64.2%
Mean hours worked / week3837.3
Mean Interest, dividends, and net rental income$2,618$3,612
Mean Selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income31.0%29.0%
Mean All other income$393$608
Mean Public assistance income$100$90
Mean Total person's earnings$51,861$50,035
Mean Income-to-poverty ratio282328.7
Mean Retirement income$1,584$3,697
Mean Self-employment income$4,225$2,951
Mean Supplementary Security Income$307$301
Mean Social Security income$1,940$3,068

Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood) — FAQ

What is the population of the Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood) PUMA?+

The Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood) PUMA in California has a population of 172,038, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood), CA?+

Median household income in the Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood) PUMA is $68,022, compared with $100,510 across California and $83,310 nationally.

What cities and counties are in the Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood) PUMA?+

The Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood) PUMA covers Los Angeles County, LA. PUMAs are built from whole counties or, in denser areas, groups of census tracts, so one PUMA can span several places.

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 (East Central & Hollywood) 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.