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The percentage of population of whose median household income is $20,000 or less.

Rank Neighborhood Percent of Households
1 Downtown 57.4%
2 University Park 56.6%
3 Chinatown 53.6%
4 Elysian Park 50.0%
5 Pico-Union 48.4%
6 Watts 47.8%
7 Westlake 47.4%
8 Vermont Knolls 45.3%
9 East Hollywood 43.5%
10 Adams-Normandie 43.4%
11 Koreatown 42.6%
12 Arlington Heights 42.4%
13 Florence 42.2%
14 Harvard Heights 42.2%
15 Vermont Square 42.1%
16 Lincoln Heights 42.1%
17 South Park 41.9%
18 Broadway-Manchester 40.5%
19 Historic South-Central 40.5%
20 Vermont-Slauson 40.5%
21 Jefferson Park 40.3%
22 Westmont 40.0%
23 Hollywood 39.6%
24 Green Meadows 39.6%
25 Vermont Vista 39.4%
26 Central-Alameda 39.0%
27 Boyle Heights 38.6%
28 Exposition Park 38.1%
29 Florence-Firestone 37.1%
30 Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw 35.2%
31 Harvard Park 34.1%
32 Willowbrook 33.1%
33 Echo Park 33.0%
34 Cudahy 32.9%
35 Chesterfield Square 32.9%
36 West Adams 32.6%
37 Lennox 32.5%
38 East Los Angeles 32.4%
39 Hyde Park 32.1%
40 Huntington Park 30.8%
41 Manchester Square 30.6%
42 Cypress Park 30.0%
43 Wilmington 29.9%
44 Van Nuys 29.8%
45 Maywood 29.6%
46 Compton 29.6%
47 Mid-City 29.4%
48 Irwindale 29.3%
49 North Hollywood 29.3%
50 East Compton 29.1%
51 Leimert Park 29.0%
52 Bell Gardens 28.6%
53 Athens 28.4%
54 Bell 28.1%
55 Inglewood 27.9%
56 Hawaiian Gardens 27.7%
57 Highland Park 27.7%
58 Commerce 27.6%
59 El Sereno 27.6%
60 El Monte 27.5%
61 Hawthorne 27.5%
62 Valley Glen 27.1%
63 Larchmont 26.6%
64 Panorama City 26.4%
65 Los Feliz 26.3%
66 Long Beach 25.7%
67 West Compton 25.6%
68 Westwood 25.6%
69 Veterans Administration 25.4%
70 West Hollywood 25.4%
71 Harbor Gateway 25.4%
72 Pacoima 25.1%
73 North Hills 24.6%
74 Lynwood 24.4%
75 Rosemead 24.3%
76 Gardena 24.2%
77 Elysian Valley 24.0%
78 Glendale 24.0%
79 Paramount 23.9%
80 Silver Lake 23.9%
81 Montebello 23.6%
82 Windsor Square 23.6%
83 Glassell Park 23.5%
84 Sun Valley 23.5%
85 Alhambra 23.5%
86 Pomona 23.3%
87 Montecito Heights 23.2%
88 Harbor City 23.1%
89 Monterey Park 23.0%
90 San Pedro 22.8%
91 Canoga Park 22.7%
92 South Gate 22.6%
93 Northeast Antelope Valley 22.6%
94 Palms 22.5%
95 Walnut Park 22.5%
96 Pico Rivera 22.5%
97 Azusa 22.4%
98 Alondra Park 22.4%
99 Playa Vista 22.0%
100 Mid-Wilshire 21.9%
101 Sawtelle 21.9%
102 Pico-Robertson 21.8%
103 South El Monte 21.8%
104 Lancaster 21.8%
105 Bellflower 21.7%
106 San Fernando 21.7%
107 Sun Village 21.4%
108 Mount Washington 21.0%
109 Fairfax 21.0%
110 Beverly Grove 21.0%
111 Lawndale 20.9%
112 Northwest Antelope Valley 20.8%
113 Pasadena 20.7%
114 Reseda 20.6%
115 San Gabriel 20.3%
116 Carthay 20.2%
117 La Puente 20.1%
118 Atwater Village 20.1%
119 Valley Village 20.0%
120 Tujunga 19.9%
121 Del Rey 19.9%
122 Littlerock 19.8%
123 Southeast Antelope Valley 19.8%
124 Gramercy Park 19.7%
125 Baldwin Park 19.4%
126 Santa Monica 19.3%
127 Santa Fe Springs 18.9%
128 Burbank 18.8%
129 Downey 18.8%
130 Unincorporated Catalina Island 18.8%
131 Rancho Park 18.7%
132 Monrovia 18.6%
133 Mar Vista 18.5%
134 South San Gabriel 18.5%
135 Lomita 18.4%
136 Lake Los Angeles 18.3%
137 North El Monte 18.1%
138 Palmdale 18.1%
139 Winnetka 18.0%
140 Northridge 18.0%
141 Duarte 17.8%
142 East San Gabriel 17.8%
143 Covina 17.7%
144 Quartz Hill 17.6%
145 Hollywood Hills 17.5%
146 Tarzana 17.2%
147 Angeles Crest 17.2%
148 Eagle Rock 17.2%
149 West Carson 16.9%
150 Whittier 16.8%
151 West Puente Valley 16.8%
152 Rowland Heights 16.7%
153 Temple City 16.7%
154 Charter Oak 16.6%
155 Venice 16.6%
156 West Whittier-Los Nietos 16.5%
157 Del Aire 16.5%
158 Avocado Heights 16.4%
159 Lake Balboa 16.3%
160 Mayflower Village 16.2%
161 Sunland 16.1%
162 Artesia 16.0%
163 Encino 16.0%
164 Sherman Oaks 15.8%
165 East La Mirada 15.8%
166 Lopez/Kagel Canyons 15.6%
167 Norwalk 15.6%
168 Lake View Terrace 15.5%
169 Sylmar 15.4%
170 Hancock Park 15.3%
171 Citrus 15.2%
172 East Pasadena 15.2%
173 Signal Hill 15.1%
174 Vincent 14.8%
175 West Los Angeles 14.7%
176 Shadow Hills 14.7%
177 Carson 14.6%
178 South Whittier 14.4%
179 Beverly Hills 14.2%
180 Century City 14.1%
181 Culver City 14.1%
182 Westchester 13.9%
183 Arcadia 13.8%
184 Torrance 13.7%
185 Toluca Lake 13.7%
186 San Pasqual 13.5%
187 Claremont 13.5%
188 Arleta 13.5%
189 Lakewood 13.4%
190 South Pasadena 13.4%
191 Mission Hills 13.4%
192 Woodland Hills 13.4%
193 Industry 13.4%
194 Altadena 13.2%
195 Rancho Dominguez 13.2%
196 West Covina 13.1%
197 Studio City 13.0%
198 Hacienda Heights 12.8%
199 Glendora 12.5%
200 La Crescenta-Montrose 12.2%
201 Tujunga Canyons 12.1%
202 South San Jose Hills 12.1%
203 La Verne 12.0%
204 La Mirada 11.8%
205 Ramona 11.8%
206 Avalon 11.8%
207 Hollywood Hills West 11.7%
208 Desert View Highlands 11.7%
209 Granada Hills 11.6%
210 View Park-Windsor Hills 11.6%
211 Beverlywood 11.4%
212 Ridge Route 11.3%
213 Chatsworth 11.3%
214 Lake Hughes 11.0%
215 Cheviot Hills 10.9%
216 San Dimas 10.8%
217 Elizabeth Lake 10.6%
218 Redondo Beach 10.2%
219 Val Verde 10.2%
220 Brentwood 10.1%
221 Santa Clarita 10.1%
222 Valinda 10.1%
223 Marina del Rey 9.9%
224 Playa del Rey 9.9%
225 Green Valley 9.9%
226 Acton 9.4%
227 Diamond Bar 9.2%
228 Topanga 9.2%
229 El Segundo 8.7%
230 Northwest Palmdale 8.6%
231 Walnut 8.6%
232 Castaic Canyons 8.6%
233 Unincorporated Santa Susana Mountains 8.6%
234 Agua Dulce 8.5%
235 Malibu 8.5%
236 Sierra Madre 8.3%
237 Hasley Canyon 7.9%
238 Leona Valley 7.9%
239 La Cañada Flintridge 7.7%
240 Vernon 7.7%
241 Cerritos 7.7%
242 Hermosa Beach 7.6%
243 Westlake Village 7.6%
244 Unincorporated Santa Monica Mountains 7.3%
245 West Hills 7.3%
246 Calabasas 6.8%
247 North Whittier 6.7%
248 Porter Ranch 6.5%
249 Beverly Crest 6.4%
250 San Marino 6.3%
251 Bel-Air 6.3%
252 Manhattan Beach 6.2%
253 Castaic 5.8%
254 Pacific Palisades 5.6%
255 Rolling Hills Estates 5.2%
256 Rancho Palos Verdes 5.1%
257 Agoura Hills 4.9%
258 Stevenson Ranch 4.7%
259 La Habra Heights 4.6%
260 Ladera Heights 4.6%
261 Palos Verdes Estates 4.0%
262 West San Dimas 3.8%
263 Bradbury 3.3%
264 Hidden Hills 3.1%
265 Rolling Hills 2.7%