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Elysian Valley
Population
- 7,387 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 7,781 population in 2008, based on L.A. Department of City Planning estimates.
- 0.79 square miles
- 9,354 people per square mile, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentages of Asian and Latino people are high for the county.
- Moderately diverse for the city of Los Angeles and moderately diverse for the county
Income
- $49,013 median household income (2008 dollars), about average for the city of Los Angeles but low for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Panorama City, Highland Park and Leimert Park have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentages of households that earn $40,000 to $60,000, $20,000 or less and $20,000 to $40,000 are high for the county.
Education
- 17.1% 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, Quartz Hill, Lakewood and Unincorporated Catalina Island 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 31, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Avocado Heights, Bellflower and Canoga Park have similar median ages.
- The percentage of residents ages 11 to 18 is among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of never married females and widowed males are among the county's highest.
- There are 232 families headed by single parents. The rate is 14.2%, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county
Military
- There are 226 veterans, or 4.3% of the population, low for the city of Los Angeles and low for the county overall
- The percentage of veterans who served during 1975-89 is among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- Mexican (43.9%) and Chinese (10.8%) are the most common ancestries.
- 3,511 (47.5%) of residents are foreign born, high for the city of Los Angeles and high for the county. Mexico (38.3%) and Philippines (10.3%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Elysian Valley
is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles in the Central L.A. region of Los Angeles County.
The neighboring communities are Atwater Village, Cypress Park, Echo Park, Elysian Park, Glassell Park, Lincoln Heights and Silver Lake.
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