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Watts neighborhood in Los Angeles, California (CA), 90002, 90059 detailed profile

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Area: 2.118 square miles

Population: 41,350

Population density:
Watts:

19,519 people per square mile
Los Angeles:

8,281 people per square mile
House/condo value distribution in Watts in Los Angeles, CA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community
Age and Sex of Residents in Watts in Los Angeles, CA
Races in Watts in Los Angeles neighborhood in CA
Household income distribution in 2013 in Watts in Los Angeles neighborhood in CA
Median household income in 2013:
Watts:

$29,338
Los Angeles:

$48,466

Rent paid by renters in 2013 in Watts in Los Angeles neighborhood in CA

Median rent in 2013:
Watts:

$746
Los Angeles:

$1,084

Zip codes: 90002, 90059.

Males:

19,526
Females:

21,824
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

24.4 years
Whole city:

33.9 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

25.3 years
Whole city:

35.5 years

Average household size:
Watts:

4.4 people
Los Angeles:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
Watts:

73.5%
Los Angeles:

47.0%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

35.9%
Los Angeles:

38.2%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Watts:

10.0%
Los Angeles:

20.9%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Watts:

10.4%
Los Angeles:

9.6%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Watts:

24.3%
Los Angeles:

24.3%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Watts:

31.0%
city:

21.7%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Watts:

21.5%
Los Angeles:

17.1%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

62.5%
Los Angeles:

45.4%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Watts:

6.3%
Los Angeles:

15.3%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

0.7%
city:

1.0%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

31.4%
Los Angeles:

38.2%

Educational Attainment (%)

Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Watts:

  • 1 room: 472
  • 2 rooms: 145
  • 3 rooms: 324
  • 4 rooms: 561
  • 5 rooms: 956
  • 6 rooms: 989
  • 7 rooms: 601
  • 8 rooms: 346
  • 9+ rooms: 332

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watts:

  • 1 room: 1,393
  • 2 rooms: 418
  • 3 rooms: 972
  • 4 rooms: 1,885
  • 5 rooms: 1,644
  • 6 rooms: 954
  • 7 rooms: 523
  • 8 rooms: 467
  • 9+ rooms: 528

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Watts:

  • no bedroom: 172
  • 1 bedroom: 310
  • 2 bedrooms: 719
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,672
  • 4 bedrooms: 556
  • 5+ bedrooms: 318

Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses and condos in Watts:

  • no bedroom: 1,332
  • 1 bedroom: 1,436
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,350
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,839
  • 4 bedrooms: 738
  • 5+ bedrooms: 490
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

2.3
Los Angeles:

2.1

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

1.1
city:

1.3

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Watts:

79.5%
Los Angeles:

75.1%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of detached houses in 2010 (49.2% of all units):
    Watts:

    $215,963
    Los Angeles:

    $655,393

  • Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2010 (11.4% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $191,202
    city:

    $425,161

Owners and renters by unit type (%)

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 557
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,107
  • 1990 to 1999: 759
  • 1980 to 1989: 916
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,213
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,442
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,741
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,566
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,064

City-data.com crime index for city in 2014 (higher means more crime):
City:

258.6
U.S. average:

235.9

Mode of transportation to work in Watts in Los Angeles, CA
Time Leaving Home for Work in Watts in Los Angeles neighborhood in CA
Commute time to work in Watts in Los Angeles neighborhood in CA

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    2.8%
    city:

    9.2%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    19.0%
    city:

    17.6%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    15.8%
    city:

    18.4%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    16.5%
    city:

    9.5%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    13.7%
    city:

    7.5%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    12.5%
    city:

    4.9%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    8.7%
    city:

    3.8%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    3.2%
    city:

    8.0%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    2.2%
    city:

    5.5%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    5.4%
    city:

    7.1%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    1.4%
    city:

    5.1%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    2.3%
    city:

    5.9%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    38.2%
    city:

    25.2%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    28.6%
    city:

    29.3%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    7.9%
    city:

    5.1%

  • Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    1.1%
    city:

    0.8%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    7.4%
    city:

    1.2%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Watts:

    33.3%
    Los Angeles:

    16.7%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Watts:

    5.7%
    Los Angeles:

    7.6%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Watts:

    2.2%
    Los Angeles:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Watts:

    23.0%
    Los Angeles:

    11.2%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Watts:

44.0%
Los Angeles:

23.0%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2010):
Watts:

1997
Los Angeles:

1999

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2010):
Watts:

2007
Los Angeles:

2011

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Watts:

50.7%
Los Angeles:

56.8%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (52%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • No fuel used (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Solar energy (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Highways in this neighborhood:

State Rte 90 (Imperial Hwy)

Length: 1.47 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1250 to 2273

Roads and streets:

Santa Ana Blvd

Length: 1.68 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1701 to 2449

Compton Ave

Length: 1.64 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9196 to 11599

Wilmington Ave (S Wilmington Ave)

Length: 1.62 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9200 to 11599

E 112th St

Length: 1.58 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1230 to 2399

Grape St

Length: 1.56 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9200 to 11599

E 114th St

Length: 1.52 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1227 to 2299

E 115th St

Length: 1.45 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1200 to 2399

E 103rd St

Length: 1.42 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1377 to 2399

E 107th St

Length: 1.35 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1301 to 2399

E 111th St

Length: 1.27 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 1300 to 2299

Graham Ave

Length: 1.26 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 9200 to 11399

E 110th St

Length: 1.16 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1300 to 2199

Croesus Ave

Length: 1.15 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9200 to 11598

Anzac Ave

Length: 1.14 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9200 to 10999

E 105th St

Length: 1.07 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1400 to 2399

E 97th St

Length: 1.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 2284

Grandee Ave (S Grandee Ave)

Length: 1.00 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9500 to 11599

E 113th St

Length: 1.00 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 2399

E 92nd St

Length: 0.94 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1495 to 2149

Hickory St

Length: 0.92 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9200 to 10999

Maie Ave

Length: 0.86 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 9100 to 11399

E 109th St

Length: 0.85 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1300 to 1899

Beach St

Length: 0.85 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 9196 to 10399

E 104th St

Length: 0.81 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1200 to 1899

Juniper St

Length: 0.80 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 9500 to 10899

E Century Blvd

Length: 0.80 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1576 to 1999

Gorman Ave

Length: 0.75 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 10300 to 11599

E 108th St

Length: 0.75 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1600 to 2399

Mona Blvd

Length: 0.68 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 10750 to 11571

E 95th St

Length: 0.66 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 2224

E 106th St

Length: 0.62 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1200 to 1899

Weigand Ave

Length: 0.59 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 10300 to 10899

Holmes Ave

Length: 0.59 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9196 to 10399

Bandera St

Length: 0.58 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9196 to 10399

E 102nd St

Length: 0.56 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1501 to 2299

E 101st St

Length: 0.54 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 1400 to 2299

Kalmia St

Length: 0.53 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 10300 to 10899

Willowbrook Ave

Length: 0.53 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 10700 to 11598

Lou Dillon Ave

Length: 0.52 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 10300 to 10999

Project St

Length: 0.45 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2000 to 2298

E 111th Pl

Length: 0.43 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 1799

E 99th Pl

Length: 0.41 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2000 to 2299

Zamora Ave

Length: 0.36 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 10400 to 11499

Evers Ave

Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 9600 to 11657

E 103rd Pl

Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1400 to 1899

Firth Blvd

Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9200 to 9599

Parmelee Ave

Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 10400 to 11399

Antwerp St

Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 9600 to 11199

Defiance Ave

Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9500 to 9899

Monitor Ave

Length: 0.27 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 11100 to 11399

Mary Ave

Length: 0.27 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 10300 to 10599

Hooper Ave

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 10900 to 11399

Success Ave

Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 10300 to 11599

Alvaro St

Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 11200 to 11499

Pace Ave

Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 10400 to 10599

E 91st St

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1528 to 1698

E 99th St

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 1699

E 109th Pl

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1700 to 1899

W Zamora Ave

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 10400 to 10599

E Zamora Ave

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 10400 to 10599

E 98th St

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1478 to 1599

E 96th St

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1500 to 1599

Kimberly St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 10300 to 13048

E 104th Pl

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1528 to 1599

E 95th Pl

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 1699

Slater Ave

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 11000 to 11199

Courtney St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 10100 to 10199

S Croesus Ave

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 11530 to 11599

S Willowbrook Ave

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 11200 to 11299

S Hickory St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 10900 to 10928

E 100th St

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: E-W

Railroad features:

Southern Pacific RR

Length: 3.95 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
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