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Educational Attainment
By City/Community
Persons 25 years & Over

Los Angeles County - 2020 Estimate1

College Degree, Graduation

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City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade2 High School Degree3 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Los Angeles County 6,909,179 822,276 573,633 1,406,963 1,302,738 485,887 1,506,714 810,968
11.9% 8.3% 20.4% 18.9% 7.0% 21.8% 11.7%
Acton* 5,291 118 284 1,282 1,696 554 1,034 323
2.2% 5.4% 24.2% 32.1% 10.5% 19.5% 6.1%
Agoura Hills 14,283 283 101 1,349 2,435 1,008 5,821 3,286
2.0% 0.7% 9.4% 17.0% 7.1% 40.8% 23.0%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Agua Dulce* 2,538 96 160 636 620 266 481 279
3.8% 6.3% 25.1% 24.4% 10.5% 19.0% 11.0%
Alhambra 63,252 6,379 4,412 13,808 10,717 4,918 15,378 7,640
10.1% 7.0% 21.8% 16.9% 7.8% 24.3% 12.1%
Alondra Park* 5,634 836 774 872 1,351 272 1,103 426
14.8% 13.7% 15.5% 24.0% 4.8% 19.6% 7.6%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Altadena* 31,950 2,243 1,108 4,925 6,250 2,748 7,180 7,496
7.0% 3.5% 15.4% 19.6% 8.6% 22.5% 23.5%
Arcadia 40,765 1,718 1,303 5,992 5,056 3,487 14,789 8,420
4.2% 3.2% 14.7% 12.4% 8.6% 36.3% 20.7%
Artesia 11,873 1,177 1,164 2,560 2,187 980 2,676 1,129
9.9% 9.8% 21.6% 18.4% 8.3% 22.5% 9.5%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Avalon 2,833 214 116 747 693 437 483 143
7.6% 4.1% 26.4% 24.5% 15.4% 17.0% 5.0%
Avocado Heights* 9,544 1,306 1,069 2,635 2,114 571 1,401 448
13.7% 11.2% 27.6% 22.2% 6.0% 14.7% 4.7%
Azusa 29,472 3,463 2,307 7,423 5,879 2,350 5,060 2,990
11.8% 7.8% 25.2% 19.9% 8.0% 17.2% 10.1%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Baldwin Park 50,652 10,822 6,268 14,928 9,434 2,481 5,691 1,028
21.4% 12.4% 29.5% 18.6% 4.9% 11.2% 2.0%
Bell 21,945 6,205 3,556 6,220 3,160 983 1,645 176
28.3% 16.2% 28.3% 14.4% 4.5% 7.5% 0.8%
Bell Gardens 24,311 8,453 3,590 6,610 3,394 789 1,078 397
34.8% 14.8% 27.2% 14.0% 3.2% 4.4% 1.6%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Bellflower 50,291 6,006 5,709 12,809 12,593 4,277 6,551 2,346
11.9% 11.4% 25.5% 25.0% 8.5% 13.0% 4.7%
Beverly Hills 25,006 410 544 2,980 3,647 1,437 8,770 7,218
1.6% 2.2% 11.9% 14.6% 5.7% 35.1% 28.9%
Bradbury 646 30 21 54 107 106 186 142
4.6% 3.3% 8.4% 16.6% 16.4% 28.8% 22.0%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Burbank 76,188 2,683 3,042 12,395 16,884 7,389 23,431 10,364
3.5% 4.0% 16.3% 22.2% 9.7% 30.8% 13.6%
Calabasas 16,535 71 224 1,457 3,084 904 5,808 4,987
0.4% 1.4% 8.8% 18.7% 5.5% 35.1% 30.2%
Carson 64,094 5,946 5,662 14,035 14,510 5,474 13,287 5,180
9.3% 8.8% 21.9% 22.6% 8.5% 20.7% 8.1%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Castaic* 12,152 312 623 1,942 3,210 1,315 3,385 1,365
2.6% 5.1% 16.0% 26.4% 10.8% 27.9% 11.2%
Cerritos 36,275 1,412 780 5,053 6,430 3,148 12,726 6,726
3.9% 2.2% 13.9% 17.7% 8.7% 35.1% 18.5%
Charter Oak* 6,962 423 393 1,533 1,593 801 1,778 441
6.1% 5.6% 22.0% 22.9% 11.5% 25.5% 6.3%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Citrus* 6,534 991 698 1,940 1,560 441 611 293
15.2% 10.7% 29.7% 23.9% 6.7% 9.4% 4.5%
Claremont 23,678 578 503 2,764 4,487 2,008 6,241 7,097
2.4% 2.1% 11.7% 19.0% 8.5% 26.4% 30.0%
Commerce 8,813 1,903 1,422 2,103 1,908 432 822 223
21.6% 16.1% 23.9% 21.6% 4.9% 9.3% 2.5%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Compton 57,727 13,581 8,302 16,197 11,309 2,972 3,919 1,447
23.5% 14.4% 28.1% 19.6% 5.1% 6.8% 2.5%
Covina 32,667 1,874 2,287 8,233 9,268 2,540 6,030 2,435
5.7% 7.0% 25.2% 28.4% 7.8% 18.5% 7.5%
Cudahy 13,491 4,092 2,071 3,753 2,145 475 803 152
30.3% 15.4% 27.8% 15.9% 3.5% 6.0% 1.1%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Culver City 29,627 1,066 732 2,992 5,214 1,736 9,418 8,469
3.6% 2.5% 10.1% 17.6% 5.9% 31.8% 28.6%
Del Aire* 7,227 487 386 1,350 1,404 536 2,128 936
6.7% 5.3% 18.7% 19.4% 7.4% 29.4% 13.0%
Desert View Highlands* 2,160 442 253 614 508 136 192 15
20.5% 11.7% 28.4% 23.5% 6.3% 8.9% 0.7%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Diamond Bar 40,640 1,483 1,129 5,885 7,023 3,180 14,401 7,539
3.6% 2.8% 14.5% 17.3% 7.8% 35.4% 18.6%
Downey 74,348 7,773 5,918 18,788 17,377 6,212 12,736 5,544
10.5% 8.0% 25.3% 23.4% 8.4% 17.1% 7.5%
Duarte 15,744 1,400 1,102 3,314 3,504 1,296 3,311 1,817
8.9% 7.0% 21.0% 22.3% 8.2% 21.0% 11.5%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
East Los Angeles* 75,873 21,487 12,438 18,871 11,889 3,421 5,571 2,196
28.3% 16.4% 24.9% 15.7% 4.5% 7.3% 2.9%
East Pasadena* 4,368 376 311 619 556 399 1,245 862
8.6% 7.1% 14.2% 12.7% 9.1% 28.5% 19.7%
East Rancho Dominguez* 9,035 2,897 1,647 2,408 1,355 293 383 52
32.1% 18.2% 26.7% 15.0% 3.2% 4.2% 0.6%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
East San Gabriel* 17,054 1,310 820 3,240 2,836 1,523 4,999 2,326
7.7% 4.8% 19.0% 16.6% 8.9% 29.3% 13.6%
East Whittier* 6,882 135 522 1,922 1,831 760 1,149 563
2.0% 7.6% 27.9% 26.6% 11.0% 16.7% 8.2%
El Monte 75,709 18,527 10,465 20,997 11,862 3,686 8,432 1,740
24.5% 13.8% 27.7% 15.7% 4.9% 11.1% 2.3%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
El Segundo 12,050 143 208 1,426 2,807 737 4,088 2,641
1.2% 1.7% 11.8% 23.3% 6.1% 33.9% 21.9%
Elizabeth Lake* 1,267 69 62 446 417 77 117 79
5.4% 4.9% 35.2% 32.9% 6.1% 9.2% 6.2%
Florence-Graham* 37,479 12,295 6,956 9,133 5,377 1,382 1,867 469
32.8% 18.6% 24.4% 14.3% 3.7% 5.0% 1.3%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Gardena 43,053 3,858 3,468 10,562 10,228 3,476 8,237 3,224
9.0% 8.1% 24.5% 23.8% 8.1% 19.1% 7.5%
Glendale 149,420 11,251 6,696 31,969 21,962 15,386 40,407 21,749
7.5% 4.5% 21.4% 14.7% 10.3% 27.0% 14.6%
Glendora 35,956 1,129 1,620 7,129 8,318 3,861 8,785 5,114
3.1% 4.5% 19.8% 23.1% 10.7% 24.4% 14.2%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Green Valley* 866 6 44 181 314 100 127 94
0.7% 5.1% 20.9% 36.3% 11.5% 14.7% 10.9%
Hacienda Heights* 40,163 2,456 2,696 9,395 7,993 3,943 9,403 4,277
6.1% 6.7% 23.4% 19.9% 9.8% 23.4% 10.6%
Hasley Canyon* 875 23 56 226 214 60 236 60
2.6% 6.4% 25.8% 24.5% 6.9% 27.0% 6.9%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Hawaiian Gardens 8,863 1,564 1,793 2,303 1,586 480 848 289
17.6% 20.2% 26.0% 17.9% 5.4% 9.6% 3.3%
Hawthorne 54,917 6,400 5,857 13,301 12,528 3,901 8,952 3,978
11.7% 10.7% 24.2% 22.8% 7.1% 16.3% 7.2%
Hermosa Beach 15,081 141 175 917 1,579 651 7,590 4,028
0.9% 1.2% 6.1% 10.5% 4.3% 50.3% 26.7%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Hidden Hills 1,508 19 35 70 278 33 598 475
1.3% 2.3% 4.6% 18.4% 2.2% 39.7% 31.5%
Huntington Park 34,890 10,484 6,200 8,865 5,333 1,271 2,247 490
30.0% 17.8% 25.4% 15.3% 3.6% 6.4% 1.4%
Industry 155 7 21 54 36 2 27 8
4.5% 13.5% 34.8% 23.2% 1.3% 17.4% 5.2%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Inglewood 74,633 9,980 7,030 16,555 18,828 5,699 11,070 5,471
13.4% 9.4% 22.2% 25.2% 7.6% 14.8% 7.3%
Irwindale 872 78 101 257 217 72 124 23
8.9% 11.6% 29.5% 24.9% 8.3% 14.2% 2.6%
La Cañada Flintridge 13,421 108 91 898 1,684 738 4,988 4,914
0.8% 0.7% 6.7% 12.5% 5.5% 37.2% 36.6%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
La Crescenta-Montrose* 14,155 420 613 1,908 2,641 1,323 4,255 2,995
3.0% 4.3% 13.5% 18.7% 9.3% 30.1% 21.2%
La Habra Heights 3,911 39 196 406 937 432 1,040 861
1.0% 5.0% 10.4% 24.0% 11.0% 26.6% 22.0%
La Mirada 32,746 1,714 1,550 7,259 7,627 2,811 7,961 3,824
5.2% 4.7% 22.2% 23.3% 8.6% 24.3% 11.7%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
La Puente 26,472 5,645 3,440 8,100 4,855 1,391 2,417 624
21.3% 13.0% 30.6% 18.3% 5.3% 9.1% 2.4%
La Verne 22,923 695 825 4,312 5,696 2,436 5,506 3,453
3.0% 3.6% 18.8% 24.8% 10.6% 24.0% 15.1%
Ladera Heights* 4,672 62 212 309 976 524 1,371 1,218
1.3% 4.5% 6.6% 20.9% 11.2% 29.3% 26.1%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Lake Hughes* 523 68 0 87 139 98 95 36
13.0% 0.0% 16.6% 26.6% 18.7% 18.2% 6.9%
Lake Los Angeles* 7,353 1,101 942 2,526 1,757 312 512 203
15.0% 12.8% 34.4% 23.9% 4.2% 7.0% 2.8%
Lakewood 55,553 2,765 2,457 12,129 14,490 6,423 12,275 5,014
5.0% 4.4% 21.8% 26.1% 11.6% 22.1% 9.0%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Lancaster 98,478 7,790 9,864 29,330 23,225 9,417 11,767 7,085
7.9% 10.0% 29.8% 23.6% 9.6% 11.9% 7.2%
Lawndale 22,059 3,270 2,713 5,555 4,747 1,257 3,287 1,230
14.8% 12.3% 25.2% 21.5% 5.7% 14.9% 5.6%
Lennox* 13,726 3,657 3,045 3,291 1,912 616 1,037 168
26.6% 22.2% 24.0% 13.9% 4.5% 7.6% 1.2%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Leona Valley* 1,217 70 46 281 387 181 149 103
5.8% 3.8% 23.1% 31.8% 14.9% 12.2% 8.5%
Littlerock* 471 52 65 164 117 55 18 0
11.0% 13.8% 34.8% 24.8% 11.7% 3.8% 0.0%
Lomita 14,461 897 1,032 3,127 2,615 1,284 3,716 1,790
6.2% 7.1% 21.6% 18.1% 8.9% 25.7% 12.4%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Long Beach 314,509 37,976 23,931 55,529 74,473 22,530 64,544 35,526
12.1% 7.6% 17.7% 23.7% 7.2% 20.5% 11.3%
Los Angeles 2,767,578 362,826 239,034 520,611 483,942 175,021 644,695 341,449
13.1% 8.6% 18.8% 17.5% 6.3% 23.3% 12.3%
Lynwood 42,715 10,707 8,000 11,582 7,687 1,407 2,537 795
25.1% 18.7% 27.1% 18.0% 3.3% 5.9% 1.9%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Malibu 9,244 89 144 694 1,702 517 3,534 2,564
1.0% 1.6% 7.5% 18.4% 5.6% 38.2% 27.7%
Manhattan Beach 24,367 68 346 1,386 2,945 912 10,285 8,425
0.3% 1.4% 5.7% 12.1% 3.7% 42.2% 34.6%
Marina del Rey* 7,886 0 52 510 1,286 304 4,062 1,672
0.0% 0.7% 6.5% 16.3% 3.9% 51.5% 21.2%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Mayflower Village* 4,072 283 183 818 922 329 1,015 522
6.9% 4.5% 20.1% 22.6% 8.1% 24.9% 12.8%
Maywood 16,728 6,118 2,344 4,597 1,863 556 824 426
36.6% 14.0% 27.5% 11.1% 3.3% 4.9% 2.5%
Monrovia 26,560 1,527 1,214 5,259 5,661 2,140 6,828 3,931
5.7% 4.6% 19.8% 21.3% 8.1% 25.7% 14.8%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Montebello 43,307 5,366 5,584 11,619 8,952 3,416 6,064 2,306
12.4% 12.9% 26.8% 20.7% 7.9% 14.0% 5.3%
Monterey Park 45,550 6,249 3,208 10,769 7,085 3,185 10,475 4,579
13.7% 7.0% 23.6% 15.6% 7.0% 23.0% 10.1%
North El Monte* 2,686 153 102 571 534 370 718 238
5.7% 3.8% 21.3% 19.9% 13.8% 26.7% 8.9%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Norwalk 69,804 9,584 6,193 20,193 14,528 5,166 10,922 3,218
13.7% 8.9% 28.9% 20.8% 7.4% 15.6% 4.6%
Palmdale 91,601 10,645 11,741 26,022 22,037 6,742 9,988 4,426
11.6% 12.8% 28.4% 24.1% 7.4% 10.9% 4.8%
Palos Verdes Estates 9,594 25 166 404 889 540 4,244 3,326
0.3% 1.7% 4.2% 9.3% 5.6% 44.2% 34.7%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Paramount 32,546 7,074 4,257 9,061 6,026 2,163 2,723 1,242
21.7% 13.1% 27.8% 18.5% 6.6% 8.4% 3.8%
Pasadena 106,063 7,482 4,342 14,671 16,478 6,842 29,564 26,684
7.1% 4.1% 13.8% 15.5% 6.5% 27.9% 25.2%
Pico Rivera 42,990 7,679 4,670 13,127 8,747 2,941 4,256 1,570
17.9% 10.9% 30.5% 20.3% 6.8% 9.9% 3.7%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Pomona 94,396 14,698 12,253 23,357 20,897 6,665 11,805 4,721
15.6% 13.0% 24.7% 22.1% 7.1% 12.5% 5.0%
Quartz Hill* 7,180 219 611 1,609 2,106 985 1,061 589
3.1% 8.5% 22.4% 29.3% 13.7% 14.8% 8.2%
Rancho Palos Verdes 29,942 244 333 2,561 4,298 1,822 11,038 9,646
0.8% 1.1% 8.6% 14.4% 6.1% 36.9% 32.2%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Redondo Beach 48,682 683 785 5,006 8,000 3,836 19,146 11,226
1.4% 1.6% 10.3% 16.4% 7.9% 39.3% 23.1%
Rolling Hills 1,053 0 4 88 168 53 371 369
0.0% 0.4% 8.4% 16.0% 5.0% 35.2% 35.0%
Rolling Hills Estates 5,711 28 10 408 862 350 2,418 1,635
0.5% 0.2% 7.1% 15.1% 6.1% 42.3% 28.6%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Rose Hills* 2,169 59 120 466 488 88 538 410
2.7% 5.5% 21.5% 22.5% 4.1% 24.8% 18.9%
Rosemead 38,563 8,973 3,980 9,870 5,129 2,461 6,528 1,622
23.3% 10.3% 25.6% 13.3% 6.4% 16.9% 4.2%
Rowland Heights* 36,457 2,813 2,299 8,209 5,332 3,236 11,110 3,458
7.7% 6.3% 22.5% 14.6% 8.9% 30.5% 9.5%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
San Dimas 24,336 509 997 4,604 6,167 2,791 5,646 3,622
2.1% 4.1% 18.9% 25.3% 11.5% 23.2% 14.9%
San Fernando 16,467 3,113 2,724 4,565 2,913 827 1,723 602
18.9% 16.5% 27.7% 17.7% 5.0% 10.5% 3.7%
San Gabriel 30,139 4,850 2,350 6,943 3,657 2,362 7,254 2,723
16.1% 7.8% 23.0% 12.1% 7.8% 24.1% 9.0%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
San Marino 9,351 155 131 510 959 288 3,753 3,555
1.7% 1.4% 5.5% 10.3% 3.1% 40.1% 38.0%
San Pasqual* 1,581 84 20 167 228 56 487 539
5.3% 1.3% 10.6% 14.4% 3.5% 30.8% 34.1%
Santa Clarita 138,326 5,488 6,706 24,956 35,048 14,435 34,634 17,059
4.0% 4.8% 18.0% 25.3% 10.4% 25.0% 12.3%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Santa Fe Springs 11,981 1,172 1,138 3,198 2,911 1,185 1,698 679
9.8% 9.5% 26.7% 24.3% 9.9% 14.2% 5.7%
Santa Monica 72,746 2,278 1,999 5,889 9,188 3,942 28,116 21,334
3.1% 2.7% 8.1% 12.6% 5.4% 38.6% 29.3%
Sierra Madre 8,308 47 81 726 1,253 976 2,740 2,485
0.6% 1.0% 8.7% 15.1% 11.7% 33.0% 29.9%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Signal Hill 8,354 626 459 1,089 1,968 685 2,279 1,248
7.5% 5.5% 13.0% 23.6% 8.2% 27.3% 14.9%
South El Monte 13,417 3,906 1,841 3,662 2,163 496 1,033 316
29.1% 13.7% 27.3% 16.1% 3.7% 7.7% 2.4%
South Gate 58,966 14,854 9,491 15,067 10,578 2,944 4,732 1,300
25.2% 16.1% 25.6% 17.9% 5.0% 8.0% 2.2%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
South Monrovia Island* 4,210 718 299 1,318 711 336 604 224
17.1% 7.1% 31.3% 16.9% 8.0% 14.3% 5.3%
South Pasadena 18,333 254 265 1,134 2,372 1,374 6,402 6,532
1.4% 1.4% 6.2% 12.9% 7.5% 34.9% 35.6%
South San Gabriel* 6,202 1,027 503 1,446 938 579 1,394 315
16.6% 8.1% 23.3% 15.1% 9.3% 22.5% 5.1%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
South San Jose Hills* 12,445 2,677 1,650 3,610 2,331 614 1,244 319
21.5% 13.3% 29.0% 18.7% 4.9% 10.0% 2.6%
South Whittier* 37,057 3,457 3,007 12,163 9,515 2,755 4,295 1,865
9.3% 8.1% 32.8% 25.7% 7.4% 11.6% 5.0%
Stevenson Ranch* 12,339 110 364 1,221 2,137 1,230 4,398 2,879
0.9% 2.9% 9.9% 17.3% 10.0% 35.6% 23.3%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Sun Village* 8,632 1,841 1,450 2,550 1,644 669 394 84
21.3% 16.8% 29.5% 19.0% 7.8% 4.6% 1.0%
Temple City 25,338 1,978 1,322 5,372 4,107 2,068 7,177 3,314
7.8% 5.2% 21.2% 16.2% 8.2% 28.3% 13.1%
Topanga* 6,191 79 179 333 1,226 487 1,682 2,205
1.3% 2.9% 5.4% 19.8% 7.9% 27.2% 35.6%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Torrance 104,419 2,398 3,101 16,843 19,234 8,870 35,121 18,852
2.3% 3.0% 16.1% 18.4% 8.5% 33.6% 18.1%
Val Verde* 2,097 352 81 540 658 156 234 76
16.8% 3.9% 25.8% 31.4% 7.4% 11.2% 3.6%
Valinda* 15,283 2,449 1,803 4,652 2,803 1,141 1,930 505
16.0% 11.8% 30.4% 18.3% 7.5% 12.6% 3.3%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Vernon 129 3 14 39 35 21 16 1
2.3% 10.9% 30.2% 27.1% 16.3% 12.4% 0.8%
View Park-Windsor Hills* 9,318 128 240 1,150 1,856 785 2,947 2,212
1.4% 2.6% 12.3% 19.9% 8.4% 31.6% 23.7%
Vincent* 11,013 1,370 1,138 3,432 2,455 626 1,148 844
12.4% 10.3% 31.2% 22.3% 5.7% 10.4% 7.7%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Walnut 22,058 1,113 541 2,918 3,522 1,857 8,474 3,633
5.0% 2.5% 13.2% 16.0% 8.4% 38.4% 16.5%
Walnut Park* 10,504 3,222 2,103 2,249 1,534 378 821 197
30.7% 20.0% 21.4% 14.6% 3.6% 7.8% 1.9%
West Athens* 6,313 934 462 1,690 1,523 647 686 371
14.8% 7.3% 26.8% 24.1% 10.2% 10.9% 5.9%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
West Carson* 17,893 1,794 1,225 4,082 3,164 1,617 4,645 1,366
10.0% 6.8% 22.8% 17.7% 9.0% 26.0% 7.6%
West Covina 74,177 5,451 4,328 20,317 14,966 6,608 16,057 6,450
7.3% 5.8% 27.4% 20.2% 8.9% 21.6% 8.7%
West Hollywood 32,465 445 655 3,828 5,435 2,595 13,053 6,454
1.4% 2.0% 11.8% 16.7% 8.0% 40.2% 19.9%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
West Puente Valley* 15,956 2,469 2,312 4,731 3,192 959 1,794 499
15.5% 14.5% 29.7% 20.0% 6.0% 11.2% 3.1%
West Rancho Dominguez* 14,483 2,433 1,657 3,445 3,581 1,219 1,383 765
16.8% 11.4% 23.8% 24.7% 8.4% 9.5% 5.3%
West Whittier-Los Nietos* 18,223 2,540 2,111 5,721 3,582 1,472 2,040 757
13.9% 11.6% 31.4% 19.7% 8.1% 11.2% 4.2%
City/ Community Age 25 years & over1 Less Than 9th Grade 9th - 12th Grade1 High School Degree2 Some College4 Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master/ Doctorate Degree
Westlake Village 6,203 47 137 604 795 273 2,528 1,819
0.8% 2.2% 9.7% 12.8% 4.4% 40.8% 29.3%
Westmont* 21,094 3,519 3,154 6,282 4,805 1,194 1,564 576
16.7% 15.0% 29.8% 22.8% 5.7% 7.4% 2.7%
Whittier 57,147 3,210 3,339 16,431 13,625 5,301 9,321 5,920
5.6% 5.8% 28.8% 23.8% 9.3% 16.3% 10.4%
Willowbrook* 13,652 3,866 2,304 3,689 1,975 626 966 226
28.3% 16.9% 27.0% 14.5% 4.6% 7.1% 1.7%

* Unincorporated community
1) Estimate population in 2020 from data collected for U.S. Census American Community Survey over the 5-Year period of 2016-2020
2) No high school diploma or equivalency
3) Including high school equivalency
4) No college-level degree

Source: U.S. Census Bureau