MAPPING L.A. > San Fernando Valley
Valley Glen
Population
- 59,230 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 62,846 population in 2008, based on L.A. Department of City Planning estimates.
- 4.81 square miles
- 12,325 people per square mile, about average for the city of Los Angeles but among the highest densities for the county
Ethnicity
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- Highly diverse for the city of Los Angeles and highly diverse for the county
Income
- $46,175 median household income (2008 dollars), about average for the city of Los Angeles but low for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Canoga Park, Sun Valley and Long Beach have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentages of households that earn $20,000 to $40,000 and $20,000 or less are high for the county.
Education
- 21.3% 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, Signal Hill, San Gabriel and North El Monte have the nearest percentage of residents 25 and older with a four-year degree.
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Age
- The median age is 32, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Alondra Park, Charter Oak and Mayflower Village have similar median ages.
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Housing
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Families
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- There are 2,250 families headed by single parents. The rate is 16.1%, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county
Military
- There are 2,464 veterans, or 5.8% of the population, about average for the city of Los Angeles but low for the county overall
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Ancestry and immigration
- Mexican (22.9%) and Armenian (12.2%) are the most common ancestries.
- 29,022 (49.0%) of residents are foreign born, high for the city of Los Angeles and high for the county. Mexico (26.9%) and Armenia (14.4%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Valley Glen
is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles County.
The neighboring communities are North Hollywood, Panorama City, Sherman Oaks, Sun Valley, Valley Village and Van Nuys.
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