MAPPING L.A. > Westside
Del Rey
Population
- 28,010 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 32,976 population in 2008, based on L.A. Department of City Planning estimates.
- 2.45 square miles
- 11,420 people per square mile, about average for the city of Los Angeles but among the highest densities for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentage of Asian people is high for the county.
- Highly diverse for the city of Los Angeles and highly diverse for the county
Income
- $62,259 median household income (2008 dollars), about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Pico Rivera, San Gabriel and Glendale have the most similar household incomes.
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Education
- 30.9% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Shadow Hills, Monterey Park and Monrovia have the nearest percentage of residents 25 and older with a four-year degree.
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Age
- The median age is 35, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw, Burbank and Claremont have similar median ages.
- The percentage of residents ages 19 to 34 is among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of never married males and divorced females are among the county's highest.
- There are 857 families headed by single parents. The rate is 13.4%, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county
Military
- There are 1,846 veterans, or 8.4% of the population, high for the city of Los Angeles but 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
- Mexican (33.4%) and German (4.8%) are the most common ancestries.
- 10,618 (37.9%) of residents are foreign born, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county. Mexico (53.3%) and Philippines (7.0%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
The neighboring communities are Culver City, Marina del Rey, Mar Vista, Playa del Rey, Playa Vista and Venice.
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