MAPPING L.A. > Antelope Valley
Northwest Palmdale
Population
- 3,125 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 5.79 square miles
- 540 people per square mile, about average for the Antelope Valley but among the lowest densities for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentage of white people is high for the county.
- Moderately diverse for the Antelope Valley but not especially diverse for the county
Income
- $103,013 median household income (2008 dollars), high for the Antelope Valley and high for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Tujunga Canyons, Ramona and West Los Angeles have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentages of households that earn $60,000 to $125,000 and $125,000 and up are high for the county.
Education
- 21.4% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, high for the Antelope Valley but 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.
- The percentages of residents 25 and older with a high school diploma and some college education are high for the county.
Age
- The median age is 40, old for the Antelope Valley and old for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Beverly Grove, Calabasas and Cerritos have similar median ages.
- The percentages of residents ages 11 to 18, 50 to 64 and 35 to 49 are among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of married males, widowed males, married females and widowed females are among the county's highest.
- There are 57 families headed by single parents. The rate is 6.6%, low for the Antelope Valley and low for the county
Military
- There are 298 veterans, or 13.6% of the population, about average for the Antelope Valley but high for the county overall
- The percentages of veterans who served during Vietnam and WWII or Korea are among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- German (16.6%) and English (12.8%) are the most common ancestries.
- 270 (8.6%) of residents are foreign born, about average for the Antelope Valley but low for the county. India (15.4%) and Canada (13.6%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Northwest Palmdale
is an unincorporated area in the Antelope Valley region of Los Angeles County.
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