MAPPING L.A. > Southeast
Walnut Park
Population
- 16,180 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 0.73 square miles
- 22,028 people per square mile, among the highest densities for Southeast and among the highest 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
- $48,750 median household income (2008 dollars), about average for Southeast but low for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Panorama City, Highland Park and Leimert Park have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentage of households earning $20,000 to $40,000 is high for the county.
Education
- 5.0% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, about average for Southeast but low for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Maywood, Florence-Firestone and Florence 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 25, about average for Southeast but young for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Adams-Normandie, Azusa and Citrus have similar median ages.
- The percentages of residents ages 10 or younger and 19 to 34 are among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of never married males and never married females are among the county's highest.
- There are 432 families headed by single parents. The rate is 13.5%, about average for Southeast and about average for the county
Military
Ancestry and immigration
Walnut Park
is an unincorporated area in the Southeast region of Los Angeles County.
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Walnut Park is one of the 272 neighborhoods in
Mapping L.A.,
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