39.5% of residents of Los Angeles speak English at home.
43.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 52% speak English less than very well).
16.7% of residents speak other language at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
87.9% of residents of Los Angeles speak English at home.
7.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English less than very well).
4.3% of residents speak other language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
42.6% of residents of Los Angeles speak English at home.
31.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English less than very well).
25.6% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Foreign born:
7.1% of residents of Los Angeles speak English at home.
61.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (23% speak English very well, 77% speak English less than very well).
31.4% of residents speak other language at home (47% speak English very well, 53% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak only English
Native:
68.8% (813,882)
Foreign born:
9.2% (61,752)
White - Speak another language
Native:
31.2% (369,645)
Foreign born:
90.8% (608,235)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:
96.3% (306,954)
Foreign born:
42.2% (12,169)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:
3.7% (11,668)
Foreign born:
57.8% (16,649)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak only English
Native:
65.8% (9,235)
Foreign born:
2.9% (228)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:
34.2% (4,808)
Foreign born:
97.1% (7,508)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:
52.2% (55,861)
Foreign born:
7.4% (21,471)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:
47.8% (51,251)
Foreign born:
92.6% (268,525)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak only English
Native:
61.6% (3,104)
Foreign born:
6.1% (148)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak another language
Native:
38.4% (1,938)
Foreign born:
93.9% (2,283)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:
13.6% (44,339)
Foreign born:
1.9% (9,508)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:
86.4% (281,742)
Foreign born:
98.1% (489,274)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:
75.8% (58,115)
Foreign born:
15.2% (2,563)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:
24.2% (18,518)
Foreign born:
84.8% (14,273)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak only English
Native:
88.9% (719,772)
Foreign born:
20.5% (50,919)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:
11.1% (89,564)
Foreign born:
79.5% (197,129)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:
21.6% (159,612)
Foreign born:
2.2% (20,398)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
78.4% (580,790)
Foreign born:
97.8% (919,295)
1,512,708 residents are foreign born (27.0% Latin America, 10.2% Asia).
This city:
40.9%
California:
26.2%
Median age by place of birth - Los Angeles
Place of birth - Los Angeles White
Place of birth - Los Angeles Black or African American
Place of birth - Los Angeles American Indian / Alaska Native
Place of birth - Los Angeles Asian
Place of birth - Los Angeles Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Place of birth - Los Angeles Other race
Place of birth - Los Angeles Two or more races
Place of birth - Los Angeles White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - Los Angeles Hispanic or Latino
Population born outside the United States - Los Angeles
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Los Angeles
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Los Angeles
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Los Angeles
Place of birth by age - Los Angeles
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 45.3%
Now married: 42.9%
Separated: 1.9%
Widowed: 2.2%
Divorced: 7.6%
Females:
Never married: 36.1%
Now married: 40.9%
Separated: 3.2%
Widowed: 8.6%
Divorced: 11.2%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
73.0% (19,422)
Unmarried:
27.0% (7,191)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
40.3% (195,401)
Unmarried:
59.7% (288,916)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 55.3%
Now married: 25.1%
Separated: 4.1%
Widowed: 3.0%
Divorced: 12.4%
Females:
Never married: 51.4%
Now married: 20.2%
Separated: 4.7%
Widowed: 9.6%
Divorced: 14.2%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
30.1% (1,545)
Unmarried:
69.9% (3,585)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
21.4% (20,394)
Unmarried:
78.6% (74,860)
Marital status for American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 48.2%
Now married: 38.1%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 3.3%
Divorced: 8.4%
Females:
Never married: 40.0%
Now married: 40.8%
Separated: 3.5%
Widowed: 6.0%
Divorced: 9.8%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
11.4% (49)
Unmarried:
88.6% (379)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
43.8% (2,497)
Unmarried:
56.2% (3,206)
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 37.2%
Now married: 54.3%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 1.7%
Divorced: 5.2%
Females:
Never married: 33.2%
Now married: 47.1%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 9.8%
Divorced: 7.7%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
84.6% (5,223)
Unmarried:
15.4% (948)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
43.9% (50,086)
Unmarried:
56.1% (64,055)
Marital status for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 42.5%
Now married: 45.3%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 6.5%
Divorced: 5.8%
Females:
Never married: 43.5%
Now married: 32.8%
Separated: 4.5%
Widowed: 6.3%
Divorced: 12.8%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
46.3% (27)
Unmarried:
55.1% (32)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
33.0% (977)
Unmarried:
67.3% (1,992)
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 53.1%
Now married: 38.9%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 1.5%
Divorced: 4.3%
Females:
Never married: 46.1%
Now married: 38.4%
Separated: 4.7%
Widowed: 4.7%
Divorced: 6.1%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
51.1% (8,303)
Unmarried:
48.9% (7,947)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
40.8% (97,128)
Unmarried:
59.2% (140,760)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 57.5%
Now married: 30.8%
Separated: 2.8%
Widowed: 1.4%
Divorced: 7.4%
Females:
Never married: 50.6%
Now married: 30.8%
Separated: 3.0%
Widowed: 6.1%
Divorced: 9.6%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
60.7% (1,131)
Unmarried:
39.3% (731)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
29.5% (7,700)
Unmarried:
70.5% (18,364)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 43.3%
Now married: 43.2%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 2.7%
Divorced: 9.4%
Females:
Never married: 32.9%
Now married: 41.2%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 10.3%
Divorced: 13.4%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
86.6% (8,840)
Unmarried:
13.4% (1,368)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
39.1% (103,082)
Unmarried:
60.9% (160,523)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 50.8%
Now married: 40.6%
Separated: 2.4%
Widowed: 1.5%
Divorced: 4.7%
Females:
Never married: 43.7%
Now married: 39.2%
Separated: 4.7%
Widowed: 5.3%
Divorced: 7.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
57.6% (19,568)
Unmarried:
42.4% (14,384)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
41.1% (194,591)
Unmarried:
58.9% (279,119)
Ancestries in Los Angeles (Other ancestries excluded from the graph)
Other - 2,559,587 (69.3%)
German - 167,160 (4.5%)
Irish - 139,188 (3.8%)
English - 127,632 (3.5%)
Italian - 95,263 (2.6%)
United States - 94,294 (2.6%)
Russian - 87,419 (2.4%)
Polish - 56,670 (1.5%)
French - 49,415 (1.3%)
Subsaharan African - 29,946 (0.8%)
Scottish - 29,048 (0.8%)
Arab - 25,937 (0.7%)
Swedish - 23,026 (0.6%)
Scotch-Irish - 22,037 (0.6%)
Norwegian - 21,111 (0.6%)
Hungarian - 19,612 (0.5%)
Dutch - 18,200 (0.5%)
West Indian - 17,241 (0.5%)
Ukrainian - 12,292 (0.3%)
Greek - 11,016 (0.3%)
Danish - 10,270 (0.3%)
Welsh - 10,233 (0.3%)
Czech - 9,393 (0.3%)
French Canadian - 8,178 (0.2%)
Lithuanian - 6,800 (0.2%)
Swiss - 6,169 (0.2%)
Portuguese - 5,228 (0.1%)
Slovak - 1,792 (0.05%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 1,695,751 (86.2%)
Black or African American: 302,672 (83.0%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 19,390 (85.9%)
Asian: 340,685 (82.8%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 5,617 (75.2%)
Other race: 777,563 (86.8%)
Two or more races: 89,735 (84.8%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 932,912 (84.8%)
Hispanic or Latino: 1,599,240 (87.4%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 210,604 (10.7%)
Black or African American: 49,948 (13.7%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 2,532 (11.2%)
Asian: 48,390 (11.8%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1,226 (16.4%)
Other race: 108,151 (12.1%)
Two or more races: 12,157 (11.5%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 117,188 (10.7%)
Hispanic or Latino: 205,710 (11.2%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 23,310 (1.2%)
Black or African American: 5,350 (1.5%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 226 (1.0%)
Asian: 5,874 (1.4%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 242 (3.2%)
Other race: 3,537 (0.4%)
Two or more races: 1,536 (1.5%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 17,616 (1.6%)
Hispanic or Latino: 10,398 (0.6%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
40.9%
26.2%