West Athens, CA

Living in West Athens

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Bikeability 56
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Walkability 35
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Commute 23
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Public Transit 69
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 40
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Airports 82
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Hospitals 28
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Colleges 85
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Schools 10
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Residents

9.7k Population +1.4k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
72% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black51%
Caucasian<1%
Hispanic or Latino46%
Multiracial<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate29%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office35%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation9%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$446k Median Home Value +$8.6k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$220 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied +15% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195940%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K47%
$500K to $749K20%
$750K to $999K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
LP gas2%
Utility gas74%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Athens

United States45
California55
Los Angeles Metro Area59
Los Angeles County64

Property Crime in West Athens

United States48
California56
Los Angeles Metro Area53
Los Angeles County56

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (82%)(15%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton85%
Donald Trump11%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 57 3 0
Feb 58 3 0
Mar 59 2 0
Apr 61 1 0
May 64 0 0
Jun 67 0 0
Jul 71 0 0
Aug 72 0 0
Sep 70 0 0
Oct 67 1 0
Nov 61 1 0
Dec 57 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Athens

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding55
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding15
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Airports

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Bob Hope Airport
19 miles, N
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