MAPPING L.A. > Southeast
Vernon
Population
- 94 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 5.22 square miles
- 18 people per square mile, among the lowest densities for Southeast and among the lowest densities for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentage of Latino people is high for the county.
- Not especially diverse for Southeast and not especially diverse for the county
Income
- $81,279 median household income (2008 dollars), high for Southeast and high for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Mission Hills, Arcadia and Elizabeth Lake have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentages of households that earn $40,000 to $60,000 and $60,000 to $125,000 are high for the county.
Education
- 18.2% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, high for Southeast but 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 21, young for Southeast and young for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Bell, Compton and Green Meadows have similar median ages.
- The percentages of residents ages 10 or younger and 11 to 18 are among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of married males and married females are among the county's highest.
- There are 0 families headed by single parents. The rate is 0.0%, low for Southeast and low for the county
Military
- There are 2 veterans, or 3.8% of the population, about average for Southeast but low for the county overall
- The percentage of veterans who served during WWII or Korea is among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
Vernon
is a city in the Southeast region of Los Angeles County.
This neighborhood includes Unincorporated Vernon in its area and statistics.
The neighboring communities are Bell, Boyle Heights, Central-Alameda, Commerce, Downtown, East Los Angeles, Florence-Firestone, Huntington Park and Maywood.
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Vernon is one of the 272 neighborhoods in
Mapping L.A.,
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