MAPPING L.A. > Westside
Marina del Rey
Population
- 8,302 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 1.45 square mile
- 5,706 people per square mile, about average for the Westside and about average for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentage of white people is high for the county.
- Moderately diverse for the Westside but not especially diverse for the county
Income
- $92,763 median household income (2008 dollars), about average for the Westside but high for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Castaic, Hollywood Hills West and Walnut have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentages of households that earn $60,000 to $125,000 and $125,000 and up are high for the county.
Education
- 62.3% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, high for the Westside and high for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Pacific Palisades, Palos Verdes Estates and Brentwood 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 38, about average for the Westside but old for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Agua Dulce, Arcadia and Chatsworth have similar median ages.
- The percentages of residents ages 19 to 34, 35 to 49 and 50 to 64 are among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of divorced males, never married females and divorced females are among the county's highest.
- There are 171 families headed by single parents. The rate is 11.0%, about average for the Westside and about average for the county
Military
- There are 718 veterans, or 9.3% of the population, about average for the Westside and about average for the county overall
- The percentage of veterans who served during Vietnam is among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- English (8.3%) and German (7.9%) are the most common ancestries.
- 1,980 (23.9%) of residents are foreign born, about average for the Westside and about average for the county. Iran (15.0%) and Japan (9.1%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Marina del Rey
is an unincorporated area in the Westside region of Los Angeles County.
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