West Athens, CA
Living in West Athens
Bikeability56
Walkability35
Commute23
Public Transit69
Affordability36
Public Safety40
Airports82
Hospitals28
Colleges85
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools10
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9.7kPopulation+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
$60kMedian 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
$446kMedian Home Value+$8.6k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian 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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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Athens, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Athens, CA
Castle Elementary School
0 miles, NE
Moores Day Care Prep School
0 miles, W
St Frances X Cabrini School
1 miles, N
Busy Bees Wonderland Preschool
1 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near West Athens, CA
California State University-Dominguez Hills
5 miles, SE
Antioch University-Los Angeles
6 miles, NW
University of Southern California
7 miles, N
Otis College of Art and Design
7 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Athens, CA
Memorial Hospital of Gardena
2 miles, S
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
3 miles, NW
Saint Francis Medical Center
6 miles, E
Airports
Airports near West Athens, CA
Los Angeles International Airport
6 miles, W
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
11 miles, SE
Bob Hope Airport
19 miles, N
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
30 miles, SE