LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA

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2020 Population

208,321

1.4% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

0.302% 1-year decrease

2018 Poverty Rate

15.2%

5.8% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$86,222

4.58% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$1.15M

4% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

107,815

2.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA had a population of 208k people with a median age of 33 and a median household income of $86,222. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA grew from 205,436 to 208,321, a 1.4% increase and its median household income grew from $82,444 to $86,222, a 4.58% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (50.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (21.8%), White (Hispanic) (8.96%), Other (Hispanic) (5.41%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.22%).

41.2% of the households in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) 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.

85.9% of the residents in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (West Central)--LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA are University of California-Los Angeles (110662) (14,523 degrees awarded in 2020), Aveda Institute-Los Angeles (128 degrees), and Academy for Jewish Religion-California (8 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA was $1.15M, and the homeownership rate was 31.8%.

Most people in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA borders LA City (Central/Pacific Palisades) PUMA, CA, Santa Monica City PUMA, CA, LA City (Central/Hancock Park & Mid-Wilshire) PUMA, CA, West Hollywood & Beverly Hills Cities PUMA, CA, LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) PUMA, CA, and LA (Southwest/Marina del Rey & Westchester) & Culver City Cities PUMA, CA.

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Population & Diversity

LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 208k people, from which 85.9% are citizens. As of 2020, 30.1% of LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (62.7k people).

In 2020, there were 2.32 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (105k people) in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 18.7k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA are Spanish (26,556 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (11,963 households), and Persian (Incl. Farsi, Dari) (9,712 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

108,445

Women

52%

99,967

Men

48%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 208,412 inhabitants, with 48% men, and 52% women.

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

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Citizenship

85.9%

2020 Citizenship

85%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 85.9% of LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA was 85%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
105k ± 3.66k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
45.3k ± 2.11k
White (Hispanic)
18.7k ± 1.26k

17%

Hispanic Population

35.4k people

17% of the people in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA are hispanic (35.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
9,297 ± 2,314 people
Iran
8,778 ± 2,251 people
China
5,472 ± 1,792 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 9,297 LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA residents, followed by Iran with 8,778 and China with 5,472.

Foreign-Born Population

30.1%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

62.7k people

30.2%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

62k people

As of 2020, 30.1% of LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA residents (62.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA was 30.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
26,556 households (13.3%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
11,963 households (6%)
Persian (Incl. Farsi, Dari)
9,712 households (4.87%)

41.2% of the households in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. 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 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 13.3% of the households in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) 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
1,162 ± 250
Gulf War (2001-)
940 ± 247
Korea
490 ± 129

LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA employs 108k people. The largest industries in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (10,486 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,037 people), and Motion pictures & video industries (4,989 people), and the highest paying industries are Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers ($263,453), Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($254,730), and Software publishing ($237,759).

Males in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $81,535. The income inequality in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.51, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

52,695

Women

48.9%

55,120

Men

51.1%

The workforce of LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA in 2020 was 107,815 people, with 48.9% woman, and 51.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA.

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Occupations

108k

2020 Value

2.1%

1 Year growth

± 2.1%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 2.1%, from 106k employees to 108k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA, are Other managers (4,900 people), Postsecondary teachers (3,627 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (3,621 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

108k

2020 Value

2.1%

1 Year growth

± 2.1%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 2.1%, from 106k employees to 108k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (10,486 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,037 people), and Motion pictures & video industries (4,989 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,906

Median earning men ± $2,552

$48,478

Median earning women ± $2,253

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($96,721), Manufacturing ($92,508), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($91,674).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Wholesale Trade ($70,129), Information ($68,856), and Public Administration ($68,654).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in California. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $407B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($158B) and Mixed freight ($149B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for California.

$2.26T

2020 Value in California

$4.61T

Projected 2050 Value in California

104% growth

In 2020, total outbound California trade was $2.26T. This is expected to increase 104% to $4.61T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound California trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$83.5B
Arizona
$44.4B
Ohio
$43.3B

In 2020, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $83.5B, followed by Arizona with $44.4B and Ohio and $43.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla 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 53 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from California

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

Dianne Feinstein

Senator from California

Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of 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.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla 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 Representatives Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 53 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 2020, universities in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA awarded 14,659 degrees. The student population of LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 19,799 male students and 25,038 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA are White (4,095 and 33.9%), followed by Asian (3,473 and 28.7%), Hispanic or Latino (2,859 and 23.6%), and Two or More Races (712 and 5.89%).

The largest universities in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are University of California-Los Angeles (110662) (14,523 and 99.1%), Aveda Institute-Los Angeles (128 and 0.873%), and Academy for Jewish Religion-California (8 and 0.0546%).

The most popular majors in Los Angeles County (West Central)--LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA are Sociology (800 and 5.46%), General Political Science & Government (730 and 4.98%), and General Psychology (684 and 4.67%).

The median tuition cost in Los Angeles County (West Central)--LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA for a public four year colleges is $11,442 for in-state students and $41,196 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 14.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 40.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 44,837 (44.2% men and 55.8% 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 2020 there were 44,837 students enrolled in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA, 44.2% men and 55.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 12,483 records, of which 53.3% were women and 46.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Sociology
779 degree-majors awarded
General Political Science & Government
692 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
622 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Los Angeles County (West Central)--LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA was Sociology with 779 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Los Angeles County (West Central)--LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of California-Los Angeles (110662)
14,523 degrees awarded
Aveda Institute-Los Angeles
128 degrees awarded
Academy for Jewish Religion-California
8 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of California-Los Angeles (110662) with 14,523 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 6,464 men were awarded degrees from institutions in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA, which is 0.789 times less than the 8,195 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 4,095 degrees mean that there were 1.18 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 3,473 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

Public, 4-year or above ($11,442) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,807) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,463) 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 2020, 0.848% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.521% 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 LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA in 2020 were Bachelors Degree (61.9k), Graduate Degree (43.6k), and Some college (41.5k).

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 LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA was $1.15M in 2020, which is 5 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $1.11M to $1.15M, a 4% increase. The homeownership rate in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA is 31.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 25.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA is $86,222. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $184,672, followed by San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA and Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA, with respective values of $170,304 and $164,769.

Housing

Property

$1.15M

Median Property Value 2020

±$33,889

$28,386

Median Property Taxes

±$1,283

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 LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

31.8%

Homeownership

2020

61.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 31.8% of the housing units in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 31.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) 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 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $184,672, followed by San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA and Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA, with respective values of $170,304 and $164,769.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) 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.

$86,222

Median Household Income

± $2,223

87.8k

Number of Households

± 1,899

In 2020, the median household income of the 87.8k households in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA grew to $86,222 from the previous year's value of $82,444.

The following chart displays the households in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.51

2020 Wage GINI in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA

0.518

2019 Wage GINI in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA

In 2020, the income inequality in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA was 0.51 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.6% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (63.8%)
Worked At Home (13.4%)
Walked (8.03%)

In 2020, 63.8% of workers in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.4%) and those who walked to work (8.03%).

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

25.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA have a shorter commute time (25.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.12% of the workforce in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) 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 LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA (29.4k out of 193k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

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

95.2% of the population of LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 54.1% on employee plans, 8.73% on Medicaid, 10.2% on Medicare, 21.7% on non-group plans, and 0.534% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in California was $7,549 in 2014. This is a 4.04% increase from the previous year ($7,256).

Primary care physicians in California see 1254 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.555% decrease from the previous year (1261 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1149 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 268 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for California. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in California, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,254 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,254 patients per year. This represents a 0.555% decrease from the previous year (1,261 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.

Community Mobility

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

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of California across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.7% under 18 years, 38.5% between 18 and 34 years, 32.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.4% were men and 52.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.78%

Uninsured

54.1%

Employer Coverage

8.73%

Medicaid

10.2%

Medicare

21.7%

Non-Group

0.534%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA declined by 21% from 6.05% to 4.78%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.