MAPPING L.A. > San Fernando Valley
Encino
Population
- 41,905 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 44,581 population in 2008, based on L.A. Department of City Planning estimates.
- 9.50 square miles
- 4,411 people per square mile, among the lowest densities for the city of Los Angeles but about average 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
- $78,529 median household income (2008 dollars), high for the city of Los Angeles and high for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Hancock Park, San Dimas and Chatsworth have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentage of households earning $125,000 and up is high for the county.
Education
- 46.8% 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, Beverlywood, Santa Monica and Hollywood Hills have the nearest percentage of residents 25 and older with a four-year degree.
- The percentages of residents 25 and older with a master's degree or higher and a bachelor's degree are high for the county.
Age
- The median age is 42, old for the city of Los Angeles and old for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Veterans Administration, Bel-Air and Bradbury have similar median ages.
- The percentages of residents ages 65 and older and 50 to 64 are among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of widowed males, divorced females, widowed females, married males and divorced males are among the county's highest.
- There are 1,057 families headed by single parents. The rate is 9.2%, low for the city of Los Angeles and low for the county
Military
- There are 3,639 veterans, or 10.6% of the population, high for the city of Los Angeles and high for the county overall
- The percentage of veterans who served during WWII or Korea is among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- Russian (11.2%) and Iranian (10.7%) are the most common ancestries.
- 13,737 (32.8%) of residents are foreign born, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county. Iran (30.1%) and Russia (6.4%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Encino
is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles County.
The neighboring communities are Bel-Air, Brentwood, Lake Balboa, Pacific Palisades, Reseda, Sepulveda Basin, Sherman Oaks and Tarzana.
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