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Broadway-Manchester
Population
- 23,471 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 25,797 population in 2008, based on L.A. Department of City Planning estimates.
- 1.56 square mile
- 15,060 people per square mile, among the highest densities for the city of Los Angeles and among the highest densities for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentages of black and Latino people are high for the county.
- Moderately diverse for the city of Los Angeles and moderately diverse for the county
Income
- $29,897 median household income (2008 dollars), low for the city of Los Angeles and low for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Downtown, University Park and Chinatown have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentages of households that earn $20,000 or less and $20,000 to $40,000 are high for the county.
Education
- 3.9% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, low for the city of Los Angeles and low for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Maywood, Florence-Firestone and Wilmington have the nearest percentage of residents 25 and older with a four-year degree.
- The percentage of residents 25 and older with less than a high school diploma is high for the county.
Age
- The median age is 23, young for the city of Los Angeles and young for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Vernon, Watts and Bell have similar median ages.
- The percentages of residents ages 10 or younger and 11 to 18 are among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of never married males, never married females and widowed males are among the county's highest.
- There are 1,335 families headed by single parents. The rate is 27.9%, high for the city of Los Angeles and high for the county
Military
- There are 552 veterans, or 3.9% of the population, low for the city of Los Angeles and low for the county overall
- The percentages of veterans who served during 1975-89 and WWII or Korea are among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- Mexican (42.9%) and Unspecified African (1.5%) are the most common ancestries.
- 8,210 (35.0%) of residents are foreign born, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county. Mexico (74.7%) and El Salvador (12.3%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Broadway-Manchester
is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles in the South L.A. region of Los Angeles County.
The neighboring communities are Florence, Green Meadows, Harbor Gateway, Vermont Knolls, Vermont Vista and Willowbrook.
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