Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA

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2023 Population

172,060

1.71% 1-year decline

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

41.8

2.45% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

11.4%

5.02% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$95,034

6.61% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$831,300

9.41% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

77,981

1.63% 1-year decline

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In 2023, Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA had a population of 172k people with a median age of 41.8 and a median household income of $95,034. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA declined from 175,046 to 172,060, a −1.71% decrease and its median household income grew from $89,143 to $95,034, a 6.61% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (46.8%), Other (Hispanic) (19.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.01%), and White (Hispanic) (5.93%).

53.3% of the households in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) 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.

87.5% of the residents in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA are UEI College-Reseda (384245) (548 degrees awarded in 2022), Hypnosis Motivation Institute (368771) (245 degrees), and Columbia College Hollywood (168 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA was $831,300, and the homeownership rate was 56.3%.

Most people in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA borders Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (Northwest/Chatsworth & Porter Ranch) PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (North Central/Van Nuys & North Sherman Oaks) PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (North)--LA City (North Central/Mission Hills & Panorama City) PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County--LA City (Northwest/Canoga Park, Winnetka & Woodland Hills) PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County--Calabasas, Agoura Hills, Malibu & Westlake Village Cities PUMA, CA, and Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central) PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 172k people, from which 87.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 37.4% of Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (64.4k people).

In 2023, there were 2.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (80.5k people) in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33.4k Other (Hispanic) and 17k Asian (Non-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 (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA are Spanish (45,477 households), Persian (Incl. Farsi, Dari) (10,036 households), and Armenian (5,784 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

89,732

Women

51.3%

85,276

Men

48.7%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 175,008 inhabitants, with 48.7% men, and 51.3% 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

87.5%

2023 Citizenship

87%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 87.5% of Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA was 87%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) 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 (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
80.5k ± 2.84k
Other (Hispanic)
33.4k ± 2.9k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
17k ± 1.42k

34.5%

Hispanic Population

59.4k people

34.5% of the people in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA are hispanic (59.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
12,437 ± 2,639 people
Iran
9,116 ± 2,282 people
El Salvador
6,303 ± 1,914 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 12,437 Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA residents, followed by Iran with 9,116 and El Salvador with 6,303.

Foreign-Born Population

37.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

64.4k people

36.6%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

64.1k people

As of 2023, 37.4% of Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA residents (64.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA was 36.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
45,477 households (28%)
Persian (Incl. Farsi, Dari)
10,036 households (6.17%)
Armenian
5,784 households (3.56%)

53.3% of the households in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 28% of the households in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) 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
1,131 ± 308
Gulf War (2001-)
779 ± 219
Gulf War (1990s)
369 ± 139

Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA employs 78k people. The largest industries in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA are Elementary & secondary schools (4,750 people), Construction (4,620 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,000 people), and the highest paying industries are Promoters of performing arts, sports, and similar events, agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers, and other public figures ($240,630), Software publishing ($202,945), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($184,442).

Males in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.25 times higher than the average income of females, which is $76,670. The income inequality in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.499, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

39,403

Women

48%

42,615

Men

52%

The workforce of Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA in 2020 was 82,018 people, with 48% woman, and 52% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA.

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

Occupations

78k

2022 Value

−1.63%

1 Year decline

± −1.63%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −1.63%, from 79.3k employees to 78k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA, are Retail salespersons (1,837 people), Cashiers (1,796 people), and Other managers (1,724 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) 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

78k

2022 Value

−1.63%

1 Year decline

± −1.63%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −1.63%, from 79.3k employees to 78k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,750 people), Construction (4,620 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,000 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,730

Median earning men ± $1,818

$44,069

Median earning women ± $2,221

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($98,911), Information ($85,081), and Manufacturing ($71,002).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($71,738), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,006), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,200).

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 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff 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 (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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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.

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff 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 (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA awarded 985 degrees. The student population of Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 488 male students and 781 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA are Unknown (383 and 39.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (242 and 24.9%), White (227 and 23.4%), and Black or African American (43 and 4.43%).

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are UEI College-Reseda (384245) (548 and 55.6%), Hypnosis Motivation Institute (368771) (245 and 24.9%), and Columbia College Hollywood (168 and 17.1%).

The most popular majors in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA are Hypnotherapy (245 and 24.9%), Medical Assistant (227 and 23%), and HVAC Maintenance (141 and 14.3%).

The median tuition cost in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA for private four year colleges is $25,680.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,269 students enrolled in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA, 38.5% men and 61.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 402 records, of which 65.9% were women and 34.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

HVAC Maintenance
141 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
68 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
227 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA was HVAC Maintenance with 141 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

UEI College-Reseda (384245)
548 degrees awarded
Hypnosis Motivation Institute (368771)
245 degrees awarded
Columbia College Hollywood
168 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was UEI College-Reseda (384245) with 548 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 392 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA, which is 0.661 times less than the 593 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Unknown students. These 383 degrees mean that there were 1.58 times more degrees awarded to Unknown students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 242 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

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($31,518) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($495) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,080) 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, 2.5% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.68% 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 (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (32.1k), Some college (28.9k), and High School or Equivalent (28.2k).

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 (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA was $831,300 in 2023, which is 2.74 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $759,800 to $831,300, a 9.41% increase. The homeownership rate in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA is 56.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 32.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) 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 (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA is $95,034. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $229,111, 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 $210,275 and $208,750.

Housing

Property

$831,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$17,855

$35,380

Median Property Taxes

±$1,265

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 (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) 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 (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.3%

Homeownership

2023

68.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 56.3% of the housing units in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) 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 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $229,111, 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 $210,275 and $208,750.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) 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.

$95,034

Median Household Income

± $3,003

62.9k

Number of Households

± 1,914

In 2023, the median household income of the 62.9k households in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA grew to $95,034 from the previous year's value of $89,143.

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) 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

0.499

2022 Wage GINI in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA

0.504

2021 Wage GINI in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA was 0.499 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.896% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (68.8%)
Worked At Home (17.2%)
Carpooled (8.75%)

In 2023, 68.8% of workers in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.2%) and those who carpooled to work (8.75%).

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

32.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (32.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.06% of the workforce in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) 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 (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) 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 (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA (19.4k out of 170k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

93.2% of the population of Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 43% on employee plans, 22.3% on Medicaid, 11.1% on Medicare, 16.4% on non-group plans, and 0.304% 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 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.4% under 18 years, 19.2% between 18 and 34 years, 42.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.84%

Uninsured

43%

Employer Coverage

22.3%

Medicaid

11.1%

Medicare

16.4%

Non-Group

0.304%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA declined by 7.33% from 7.38% to 6.84%.

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