Moving to West Hollywood, California

Population: 35,716. Estimated population in July 2024: 36,732 (+2.8% change)
Males: 19,732 (55.2%), Females: 15,984 (44.8%)

Los Angeles County

Zip code: 90069

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $38,914
Median house value: $406,400

Population by Race

Races in West Hollywood:

• White Non-Hispanic (81.4%)
• Hispanic (8.8%)
• Two or more races (3.4%)
• Black (3.1%)
• Other race (2.9%)
• Filipino (0.9%)
• American Indian (0.9%)
• Japanese (0.8%)
• Chinese (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Russian (13.6%), German (10.9%), Irish (9.3%), English (8.3%), Italian (7.1%), Ukrainian (5.0%).

Elevation: 287 feet

Land area: 1.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in West Hollywood

• High school or higher: 91.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 46.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 15.7%
• Unemployed: 6.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Hollywood city

• Never married: 52.9%
• Now married: 25.7%
• Separated: 2.1%
• Widowed: 7.4%
• Divorced: 11.9%

35.9% Foreign born (22.8% Europe, 6.4% Asia, 4.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -115 (-0.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near West Hollywood:

• CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER (about 1 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA)
• SAN VICENTE HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA)
• HOLLYWOOD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; HOLLYWOOD, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Hollywood:

• BURBANK-GLENDALE-PASADENA (about 8 miles; BURBANK, CA; Abbreviation: BUR)
• LOS ANGELES INTL (about 11 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Abbreviation: LAX)
• LONG BEACH /DAUGHERTY FIELD/ (about 25 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; Abbreviation: LGB)

Other public-use airports nearest to West Hollywood:

• SANTA MONICA MUNI (about 9 miles; SANTA MONICA, CA; Abbreviation: SMO)
• VAN NUYS (about 11 miles; VAN NUYS, CA; Abbreviation: VNY)
• WHITEMAN (about 12 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Abbreviation: WHP)

Amtrak stations near West Hollywood:

• 8 miles: BURBANK AIRPORT (BURBANK, EMPIRE & AIRPORT AVES.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
• 9 miles: GLENDALE (400 W. CERRITOS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
• 10 miles: LOS ANGELES (800 N. ALAMEDA ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Hollywood:

• UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES (about 5 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 35,930)
• LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,298)
• WEST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE (about 7 miles; CULVER CITY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,640)
• LOS ANGELES VALLEY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; Valley Glen, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,900)
• LOS ANGELES TRADE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 9 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,528)
• FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN AND MERCH-LOS ANGELES (about 9 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,112)
• SANTA MONICA COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SANTA MONICA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 15,470)

Public primary/middle school in West Hollywood:

• WEST HOLLYWOOD ELEMENTARY (Students: 278; Location: 970 N. HAMMOND ST.; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in West Hollywood:

• ABC LITTLE SCHOOL (Students: 61; Location: 927 NORTH FAIRFAX AVE; Grades: PK – 1)
• THE DOHENY SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: 968 NO DOHENY DR; Grades: PK – KG)