MAPPING L.A. > Harbor
Signal Hill
Population
- 9,273 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 2.22 square miles
- 4,171 people per square mile, about average for the Harbor and about average for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentages of Asian and black people are high for the county.
- Highly diverse for the Harbor and highly diverse for the county
Income
- $66,283 median household income (2008 dollars), about average for the Harbor and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Beverly Grove, Palmdale and Pico-Robertson have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentage of households earning $40,000 to $60,000 is high for the county.
Education
- 24.6% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, high for the Harbor but about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Agua Dulce, Valley Glen and Northwest Palmdale have the nearest percentage of residents 25 and older with a four-year degree.
- The percentage of residents 25 and older with some college education is high for the county.
Age
- The median age is 33, about average for the Harbor and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Atwater Village, Castaic Canyons and Duarte have similar median ages.
- The percentage of residents ages 35 to 49 is among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of divorced males and divorced females are among the county's highest.
- There are 536 families headed by single parents. The rate is 25.3%, high for the Harbor and high for the county
Military
- There are 684 veterans, or 10.0% of the population, about average for the Harbor but high for the county overall
- The percentage of veterans who served during 1990-99 is among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- Mexican (20.9%) and Cambodian (8.4%) are the most common ancestries.
- 2,691 (29.0%) of residents are foreign born, about average for the Harbor and about average for the county. Mexico (28.5%) and Cambodia (19.9%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Signal Hill
is a city in the Harbor region of Los Angeles County.
The neighboring communities are Lakewood and Long Beach.
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