Los Angeles

It’s no wonder the city is one of the most coveted places to live in the world.

Welcome to Los Angeles

A diverse city with a trendsetting culture and gorgeous beach and canyon views.
 
Los Angeles has something for everyone. It boasts warm and sunny weather year-round, outdoor recreation, world-class entertainment, celebrity chefs and fine dining, cultural diversity, 75 miles of coastline, and trendsetting art and fashion. It’s no wonder the city is one of the most coveted places to live in the world. There’s always something to do. Unlike most big cities, the proximity to the beach and abundance of green space gives everyone a chance to spend time outdoors and provides a healthy work-life balance.
 
You’ll find every type of living space here. Downtown Los Angeles' real estate options can feature chic, remodeled penthouses in industrial buildings that provide resort-like amenities and incredible city views. There are also plenty of oceanfront homes, charming bungalows, hilltop estates, and secluded mansions. Downtown Los Angeles, West Hollywood, and the beach cities offer plenty of entertainment, vibrant nightlife, and a relaxing day scene to residents.
 

What to Love

  • Home to the TV and movie industries
  • An eclectic mix of architecture
  • Diverse dining options
  • Vibrant art and culture scene
  • Live music, fun nightlife, and endless entertainment
  • Outdoor recreation year round

Local Lifestyle

Los Angeles is a lively, sprawling city with numerous neighborhoods and pockets of different communities. You’ll feel a mix of the bustling city and laid-back beach vibes. Residents are warm and friendly, even to the throngs of tourists crowding their neighborhoods. People are out and about year-round in the glorious weather.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Bars, cafes, and restaurants continue to pack the streets of Downtown Los Angeles. Bottega Louie is a bright and bustling Italian eatery famous for its macaroons and weekend brunch. Faith and Flower serves New American cuisine, raw bar fare, and crafted cocktails. Perch has gorgeous rooftop views and a prix fixe menu that highlights the best of their French cuisine. Grand Central Market is a bustling food hall with an eclectic variety of eateries and a bazaar set in a historic 1917 building. 
 
Fleming’s, The Palm, and La Boucherie are among the city’s finest steakhouses. Towards West Hollywood, Republique is a bakery and restaurant serving modern French fare in a trendy setting. Toca Madera has elevated Mexican cuisine, vegan options, a raw bar, and handcrafted cocktails. Landmark restaurants include Langer’s Delicatessen, known for the “Marilyn Monroe of pastrami sandwiches,” and Pink’s Hot Dogs.
 
You’ll find retail stores, luxury brands, movie theaters, and numerous other restaurants at Hollywood and Highland, FIGat7th, Westfield Century City, and The Grove. The Original Farmers’ Market is also at The Grove and is open seven days a week.
 

Things to Do

Los Angeles is home to famous beaches and countless parks. Runyon Canyon has stunningly gorgeous trails that are great for jogging and hiking. Griffith Park and Lake Hollywood Park also feature an extensive network of impressive trails perfect for a day of adventure. 
 
Golf courses in Los Angeles include the Wilshire Country Club and Bel-Air Country Club, both of which are 18-hole courses. The Crypto Arena is home to the L.A. Lakers and the L.A. Kings and also hosts world-class concerts year-round. 
 
Downtown Los Angeles is the home of the annual DTLA Film Festival and the L.A. Marathon. Nearby on the USC campus, the Festival of Books is a storytelling fair organized by L.A. Times. Closer to the beaches, there are fun annual events such as the Abbot Kinney Festival, the Twilight Concert Series, and the AVP Open that bring in thousands of local Angelinos and tourists from all over the world.
 

Schools

The Los Angeles Unified School District serves Los Angeles. Some of the top schools here include:
 

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Overview for Los Angeles, CA

3,902,440 people live in Los Angeles, where the median age is 36.2 and the average individual income is $39,378. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,902,440

Total Population

36.2 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$39,378

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles has 1,384,850 households, with an average household size of 2.75. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Los Angeles do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,902,440 people call Los Angeles home. The population density is 8,312.06 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,902,440

Total Population

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.2

Median Age

49.8 / 50.2%

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Total Households

2.75

Average Household Size

$39,378

Average individual Income

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Schools in Los Angeles, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Los Angeles. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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