What is the population of Los Angeles, California?

The population of Los Angeles, California is 3,855,485.

What is the median household income in Los Angeles, California?

The median household income in Los Angeles, California is $80,472, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Los Angeles, California is $1,035,900, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Los Angeles, California is 7.9%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health B

Income C

Education C

Metric	Los Angeles	California Avg	U.S. Average
Population	3,855,485	38,909,900	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	7686.9	237.3	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	-0.21%	0.19%	0.57%
Median age	38.3	35.4	37.1
Households	1,413,052	13,415,389	128,459,983

Year	Los Angeles

Group	Share

Los Angeles has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.

Metric	Los Angeles	California Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$80,472	$96,718	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	6.52%	6.01%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	7.9%	6.4%	5.2%

Metric	Los Angeles	California Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$1,035,900	$642,203	$242,182
Median rent	$1,877	$1,955	$1,342
Homeownership rate	36.3%	55.8%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM , followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM .

Metric	Los Angeles	California Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	30.3	23.6	22.5
Work from home	17.3%	15.5%	13.4%

Los Angeles has a education index of C, which means it is somewhat educated.

Metric	Los Angeles	California Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.0%	33.0%	31.6%
Average household size	2.65	2.85	2.54

Los Angeles has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric	Los Angeles	California Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	80.4	79.6	78.3
Self-rated poor health	17.2%	16.4%	16.3%
Smokers	11.5%	13.9%	19.0%