Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA

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2022 Population

132,398

0.321% 1-year decline

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Laphonza Butler

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

0.251% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

11.4%

0.795% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$80,710

9.08% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$692,400

13.1% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

57,930

1.77% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA had a population of 132k people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $80,710. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA declined from 132,825 to 132,398, a −0.321% decrease and its median household income grew from $73,990 to $80,710, a 9.08% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (37.5%), Other (Hispanic) (19.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (16%), White (Hispanic) (13.5%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.44%).

68% of the households in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

84.7% of the residents in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA are Woodbury University (280 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA was $692,400, and the homeownership rate was 57.4%.

Most people in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA borders Los Angeles County--LA (North Central/Arleta & Pacoima) & San Fernando Cities PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (Central)--San Gabriel Valley Region (North) PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (Central)--Glendale City PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (Central)--Burbank City PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/North Hollywood & Valley Village) PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (North Central/Van Nuys & North Sherman Oaks) PUMA, CA, and Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (North Central/Mission Hills & Panorama City) PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 132k people, from which 84.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 42.4% of Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (56.1k people).

In 2022, there were 1.97 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (49.7k people) in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25.3k Other (Hispanic) and 21.2k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA are Spanish (54,275 households), Armenian (20,205 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (2,778 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

67,514

Women

51%

64,873

Men

49%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 132,387 inhabitants, with 49% men, and 51% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

84.7%

2022 Citizenship

85.1%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 84.7% of Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA was 85.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
49.7k ± 2.4k
Other (Hispanic)
25.3k ± 2.15k
Two+ (Hispanic)
21.2k ± 2.32k

49.8%

Hispanic Population

65.9k people

49.8% of the people in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA are hispanic (65.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
17,915 ± 3,056 people
Armenia
8,535 ± 2,194 people
Iran
7,064 ± 2,008 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 17,915 Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA residents, followed by Armenia with 8,535 and Iran with 7,064.

Foreign-Born Population

42.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

56.1k people

42.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

56.4k people

As of 2022, 42.4% of Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA residents (56.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA was 42.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
54,275 households (43%)
Armenian
20,205 households (16%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
2,778 households (2.2%)

68% of the households in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 43% of the households in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,272 ± 251
Gulf War (2001-)
523 ± 169
Gulf War (1990s)
435 ± 136

Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.43 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA employs 57.9k people. The largest industries in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA are Construction (4,148 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,882 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,735 people), and the highest paying industries are Public finance activities ($216,421), Scientific research & development services ($132,825), and Software publishing ($121,728).

Males in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.15 times higher than the average income of females, which is $60,612. The income inequality in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.455, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

26,201

Women

47%

29,567

Men

53%

The workforce of Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA in 2020 was 55,768 people, with 47% woman, and 53% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

57.9k

2022 Value

1.77%

1 Year growth

± 1.77%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 1.77%, from 56.9k employees to 57.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA, are Personal care aides (2,214 people), Cashiers (1,460 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,435 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

57.9k

2022 Value

1.77%

1 Year growth

± 1.77%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 1.77%, from 56.9k employees to 57.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA, are Construction (4,148 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,882 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,735 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,992

Median earning men ± $2,139

$34,708

Median earning women ± $1,235

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($77,391), Public Administration ($71,750), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,404).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($58,604), Wholesale Trade ($56,500), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,387).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Laphonza Butler

Senator from California

Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA awarded 280 degrees. The student population of Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 444 male students and 499 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA are White (113 and 44.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (101 and 39.6%), Asian (20 and 7.84%), and Black or African American (13 and 5.1%).

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Woodbury University (280 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA are General Business Administration & Management (49 and 17.5%), Cinematography & Film Production (24 and 8.57%), and Other Film & Photographic Arts (19 and 6.79%).

The median tuition cost in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA for private four year colleges is $43,392.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 62.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 12.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 943 (47.1% men and 52.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 943 students enrolled in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA, 47.1% men and 52.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 356 records, of which 54.5% were women and 45.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Film & Photographic Arts
19 degrees awarded
Fashion & Apparel Design
13 degrees awarded
Cinematography & Film Production
24 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA was Other Film & Photographic Arts with 19 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Woodbury University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

280 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Woodbury University with 280 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 117 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA, which is 0.718 times less than the 163 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 113 degrees mean that there were 1.12 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 101 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($43,392) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,516) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,125) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 3.8% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 3.9% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (25.6k), Some college (24.1k), and Primary Education (18.1k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA was $692,400 in 2022, which is 2.46 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $612,400 to $692,400, a 13.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA is 57.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 31.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA is $80,710. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $222,873, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $206,924 and $199,849.

Housing

Property

$692,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$10,995

$23,511

Median Property Taxes

±$975

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

57.4%

Homeownership

2022

69.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 57.4% of the housing units in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 58.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $222,873, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $206,924 and $199,849.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$80,710

Median Household Income

± $2,723

40.9k

Number of Households

± 1,369

In 2022, the median household income of the 40.9k households in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA grew to $80,710 from the previous year's value of $73,990.

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.455

2022 Wage GINI in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA

0.452

2021 Wage GINI in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.762% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (71.7%)
Carpooled (12.2%)
Worked At Home (9.66%)

In 2022, 71.7% of workers in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.2%) and those who worked at home (9.66%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (31.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.29% of the workforce in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA (15k out of 131k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90% of the population of Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 35.7% on employee plans, 31.2% on Medicaid, 9.01% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 0.527% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1234 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1240 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1102 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 236 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

1,234 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,234 patients per year. This represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1,240 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.1% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 41.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.97%

Uninsured

35.7%

Employer Coverage

31.2%

Medicaid

9.01%

Medicare

13.6%

Non-Group

0.527%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA declined by 2.04% from 10.2% to 9.97%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.