Incidence of Health Problems: Cancer by Neighborhood — Los Angeles

Map and ranking of Incidence of Health Problems: Cancer across Los Angeles' 110 neighborhoods. Highest: Century City (11.6%). Lowest: University Park (2.3%). Los Angeles avg: 5.4%. Data: 2023.
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Incidence of Health Problems: Cancer · all 110 Los Angeles neighborhoods · 2023

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Los Angeles citywide · Incidence of Health Problems: Cancer 5.4%
Highest neighborhood Century City: 11.6%
Lowest neighborhood University Park: 2.3%

Note: Cancer is defined as reporting that they have ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that they had melanoma or another cancer, excluding non-melanoma skin cancer.

Universe: Adult population (Age 18+) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES (2023 BRFSS; 2019–2023 ACS)

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Min 2% 25th pct 4% Median 5% 75th pct 7% Max 12%

Neighborhood ranking: Incidence of Health Problems: Cancer

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#1 Century City 11.6%+6.2 pts
#2 Pacific Palisades 11.5%+6.1 pts
#3 Beverly Crest 10.9%+5.5 pts
#4 Bel-Air 10.9%+5.5 pts
#5 Cheviot Hills 9.8%+4.4 pts
#6 Encino 9.6%+4.2 pts
#7 Brentwood 9%+3.5 pts
#8 Beverlywood 8.9%+3.4 pts
#9 Tarzana 8.8%+3.4 pts
#10 West Hills 8.6%+3.2 pts
#11 Porter Ranch 8.5%+3.1 pts
#12 Hollywood Hills West 8.5%+3.1 pts
#13 Woodland Hills 8.5%+3.1 pts
#14 Shadow Hills 8.3%+2.9 pts
#15 Tujunga 8%+2.6 pts
#16 Sunland 7.9%+2.5 pts
#17 West Los Angeles 7.9%+2.5 pts
#18 Pico-Robertson 7.6%+2.2 pts
#19 Hancock Park 7.6%+2.2 pts
#20 Chatsworth 7.5%+2.1 pts
#21 Playa Del Rey 7.4%+2 pts
#22 Sherman Oaks 7.4%+2 pts
#23 Studio City 7.3%+1.9 pts
#24 Toluca Lake 7.3%+1.9 pts
#25 Carthay 7.3%+1.9 pts
#26 Beverly Grove 7.2%+1.8 pts
#27 Granada Hills 7.2%+1.8 pts
#28 Venice 7%+1.6 pts
#29 Valley Village 6.8%+1.4 pts
#30 Hollywood Hills 6.8%+1.4 pts
#31 San Pedro 6.7%+1.3 pts
#32 Rancho Park 6.7%+1.3 pts
#33 Mar Vista 6.6%+1.2 pts
#34 Fairfax 6.5%+1.1 pts
#35 Valley Glen 6.4%+1 pts
#36 Los Feliz 6.4%+1 pts
#37 Lake Balboa 6.3%+0.9 pts
#38 Mount Washington 6.2%+0.8 pts
#39 Northridge 6.1%+0.7 pts
#40 Westchester 6.1%+0.7 pts
#41 Windsor Square 6.1%+0.7 pts
#42 Eagle Rock 6%+0.6 pts
#43 Del Rey 6%+0.6 pts
#44 Mission Hills 5.9%+0.5 pts
#45 Atwater Village 5.7%+0.3 pts
#46 Reseda 5.7%+0.3 pts
#47 Leimert Park 5.7%+0.3 pts
#48 Playa Vista 5.6%+0.2 pts
#49 Lake View Terrace 5.6%+0.2 pts
#50 Silver Lake 5.6%+0.2 pts
#51 Gramercy Park 5.6%+0.1 pts
#52 Winnetka 5.5%+0.1 pts
#53 Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw 5.5%+0 pts
#54 Harbor City 5.2%-0.2 pts
#55 Montecito Heights 5.1%-0.3 pts
#56 Mid-Wilshire 5.1%-0.3 pts
#57 Sawtelle 5.1%-0.3 pts
#58 Manchester Square 5.1%-0.3 pts
#59 Larchmont 5.1%-0.3 pts
#60 Westwood 5%-0.4 pts
#61 Hyde Park 5%-0.4 pts
#62 Glassell Park 4.9%-0.5 pts
#63 Jefferson Park 4.9%-0.5 pts
#64 North Hills 4.9%-0.5 pts
#65 East Hollywood 4.8%-0.6 pts
#66 Sun Valley 4.8%-0.6 pts
#67 Hollywood 4.8%-0.6 pts
#68 Canoga Park 4.8%-0.7 pts
#69 Van Nuys 4.7%-0.7 pts
#70 Elysian Valley 4.7%-0.7 pts
#71 North Hollywood 4.7%-0.7 pts
#72 Mid-City 4.7%-0.7 pts
#73 Sylmar 4.6%-0.8 pts
#74 Highland Park 4.6%-0.8 pts
#75 Arleta 4.5%-0.9 pts
#76 Cypress Park 4.5%-0.9 pts
#77 Echo Park 4.5%-0.9 pts
#78 El Sereno 4.4%-1 pts
#79 Elysian Park 4.4%-1.1 pts
#80 Palms 4.3%-1.1 pts
#81 Harbor Gateway 4.3%-1.1 pts
#82 Chesterfield Square 4.3%-1.1 pts
#83 Arlington Heights 4.3%-1.1 pts
#84 West Adams 4.2%-1.2 pts
#85 Chinatown 4.2%-1.2 pts
#86 Harvard Park 4.2%-1.2 pts
#87 Harvard Heights 4.1%-1.3 pts
#88 Panorama City 4.1%-1.3 pts
#89 Lincoln Heights 4.1%-1.3 pts
#90 Pico-Union 4%-1.4 pts
#91 Wilmington 4%-1.4 pts
#92 Downtown 4%-1.4 pts
#93 Pacoima 4%-1.4 pts
#94 Vermont Square 3.9%-1.5 pts
#95 Boyle Heights 3.9%-1.5 pts
#96 Vermont Vista 3.9%-1.6 pts
#97 Vermont-Slauson 3.8%-1.6 pts
#98 Exposition Park 3.8%-1.6 pts
#99 Vermont Knolls 3.8%-1.6 pts
#100 Adams-Normandie 3.8%-1.7 pts
#101 Koreatown 3.6%-1.8 pts
#102 Westlake 3.6%-1.8 pts
#103 Green Meadows 3.5%-1.9 pts
#104 Broadway-Manchester 3.4%-2 pts
#105 Watts 3.3%-2.1 pts
#106 Historic South-Central 3.3%-2.1 pts
#107 Florence 3.2%-2.2 pts
#108 South Park 3.2%-2.2 pts
#109 Central-Alameda 3.2%-2.2 pts
#110 University Park 2.3%-3.1 pts
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