West Hollywood, California Population 2022
West Hollywood is a city located in Los Angeles County California. With a 2020 population of 36,029, it is the 235th largest city in California and the 1245th largest city in the United States. West Hollywood is currently growing at a rate of 0.38% annually and its population has increased by 0.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 35,757 in 2020. Spanning over 2 miles, West Hollywood has a population density of 19,088 people per square mile.
The average household income in West Hollywood is $104,915 with a poverty rate of 11.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,744 per month, and the median house value is $743,700. The median age in West Hollywood is 38.7 years, 40.2 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.
West Hollywood Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Hollywoodwas:
- White: 77.28%
- Two or more races: 8.13%
- Asian: 6.15%
- Other race: 4.28%
- Black or African American: 3.62%
- Native American: 0.44%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.10%
West Hollywood Population Pyramid 2022
West Hollywood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
West Hollywood Household Types
19.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
2.32
Average Family Size
1.55
Average Household Size
West Hollywood Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 99.27%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 73.93%.
$58,359
Average Earnings
$63,399
Average Male
$52,902
Average Female
West Hollywood Language by Age
West Hollywood Language
72.79% of West Hollywood residents speak only English, while 27.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 12.79% of the population.
West Hollywood Poverty by Race
11.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.87%
Male Poverty Rate
12.46%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in West Hollywood
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Hollywood is Multiple, with 15.80% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Hollywood is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.07%.
West Hollywood Income by Household Type
West Hollywood Marital Status
Marriage Rates
23.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
20.8%
Male Marriage Rate
27.5%
Female Marriage Rate
West Hollywood Married by Age and Sex
West Hollywood Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
West Hollywood Marital Status by Race
902
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
West Hollywood Veterans by Education
12.75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.05%
Veteran Disability Rate
79.4%
Labor Force Participation
74.5%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
30.45%
Born in West Hollywood
75.38%
Native Born
24.62%
Foreign Born
8.90%
Non Citizen
15.72%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
75.38% of West Hollywood residents were born in the United States, with 30.45% having been born in California. 8.90% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.