MAPPING L.A. > Westside
Brentwood
Population
- 31,344 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 33,312 population in 2008, based on L.A. Department of City Planning estimates.
- 15.22 square miles
- 2,059 people per square mile, among the lowest densities for the city of Los Angeles and among the lowest densities for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentage of white people is high for the county.
- Not especially diverse for the city of Los Angeles and not especially diverse for the county
Income
- $112,927 median household income (2008 dollars), high for the city of Los Angeles and high for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Bel-Air, Hidden Hills and Rolling Hills have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentage of households earning $125,000 and up is high for the county.
Education
- 70.4% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, high for the city of Los Angeles and high for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Century City, South Pasadena and Hancock Park have the nearest percentage of residents 25 and older with a four-year degree.
- The percentages of residents 25 and older with a bachelor's degree and a master's degree or higher are high for the county.
Age
- The median age is 39, old for the city of Los Angeles and old for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Agua Dulce, Arcadia and Beverly Grove have similar median ages.
- The percentages of residents ages 65 and older, 19 to 34 and 50 to 64 are among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of widowed males, never married females and divorced females are among the county's highest.
- There are 414 families headed by single parents. The rate is 5.7%, low for the city of Los Angeles and low for the county
Military
- There are 2,271 veterans, or 8.4% of the population, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county overall
- The percentage of veterans who served during WWII or Korea is among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- Russian (8.9%) and German (8.1%) are the most common ancestries.
- 6,609 (21.1%) of residents are foreign born, low for the city of Los Angeles and low for the county. Iran (27.2%) and United Kingdom (4.8%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Brentwood
is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles in the Westside region of Los Angeles County.
The neighboring communities are Bel-Air, Encino, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, Sawtelle, Sherman Oaks, Tarzana, Veterans Administration and Westwood.
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