Median Year Built by Neighborhood — Los Angeles

Map and ranking of Median Year Built across Los Angeles' 110 neighborhoods. Highest: Playa Vista (2003). Lowest: Carthay (1938). Los Angeles median: 1965. Data: 2020–2024.
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Median Year Built · all 110 Los Angeles neighborhoods · 2020–24

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Los Angeles citywide · Median Year Built 1965
Highest neighborhood Playa Vista: 2003
Lowest neighborhood Carthay: 1938

Note: Year-built figures are based on residents' self-reports. Many people do not know the precise year their building was constructed, so these distributions should be treated as approximate rather than exact.

Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates

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Min 1938 25th pct 1952 Median 1963 75th pct 1969 Max 2003

Neighborhood ranking: Median Year Built (2020–24)

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#1 Playa Vista 2003+38
#2 Elysian Park 1986+21
#3 Downtown 1983+18
#4 Chatsworth 1981+16
#5 Chinatown 1980+15
#6 Canoga Park 1978+13
#7 Harbor City 1978+13
#8 Sylmar 1977+12
#9 Century City 1976+11
#10 Del Rey 1976+11
#11 Lake View Terrace 1975+10
#12 Palms 1975+10
#13 Porter Ranch 1975+10
#14 West Los Angeles 1975+10
#15 Woodland Hills 1974+9
#16 Sawtelle 1974+9
#17 Westwood 1973+8
#18 Northridge 1973+8
#19 North Hollywood 1972+7
#20 Playa Del Rey 1972+7
#21 Studio City 1972+7
#22 Van Nuys 1972+7
#23 Hollywood 1971+6
#24 Westlake 1970+5
#25 North Hills 1970+5
#26 Valley Village 1969+4
#27 Koreatown 1969+4
#28 Tarzana 1969+4
#29 Sherman Oaks 1969+4
#30 Panorama City 1968+3
#31 Pico-Robertson 1968+3
#32 Brentwood 1968+3
#33 West Hills 1967+2
#34 Bel-Air 1967+2
#35 Encino 1967+2
#36 University Park 1967+2
#37 Beverly Crest 1967+2
#38 Toluca Lake 1966+1
#39 Reseda 1966+1
#40 Winnetka 1966+1
#41 Venice 1966+1
#42 Westchester 1965+0
#43 Granada Hills 1965+0
#44 Mar Vista 1965+0
#45 San Pedro 1965-0
#46 Broadway-Manchester 1964-1
#47 Pacoima 1964-1
#48 Shadow Hills 1964-1
#49 Tujunga 1964-1
#50 Valley Glen 1964-1
#51 Sun Valley 1964-1
#52 East Hollywood 1963-2
#53 Larchmont 1963-2
#54 Pacific Palisades 1963-2
#55 Wilmington 1963-2
#56 Harbor Gateway 1963-2
#57 Beverly Grove 1963-2
#58 Montecito Heights 1963-3
#59 Rancho Park 1962-3
#60 Hollywood Hills West 1962-3
#61 Harvard Heights 1961-4
#62 Mission Hills 1961-4
#63 Lake Balboa 1961-4
#64 Vermont Knolls 1961-4
#65 Sunland 1960-5
#66 Watts 1959-6
#67 Glassell Park 1959-6
#68 Central-Alameda 1959-7
#69 Arleta 1957-8
#70 Mid-Wilshire 1957-8
#71 Windsor Square 1957-8
#72 Hollywood Hills 1957-8
#73 Green Meadows 1957-8
#74 Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw 1956-9
#75 Los Feliz 1956-9
#76 West Adams 1956-9
#77 Elysian Valley 1955-10
#78 Vermont Vista 1954-11
#79 Vermont-Slauson 1954-11
#80 Exposition Park 1954-11
#81 Lincoln Heights 1954-11
#82 El Sereno 1952-13
#83 Hyde Park 1952-13
#84 Cheviot Hills 1952-13
#85 Atwater Village 1952-13
#86 Historic South-Central 1952-14
#87 South Park 1952-14
#88 Florence 1951-14
#89 Echo Park 1950-15
#90 Pico-Union 1950-15
#91 Boyle Heights 1949-16
#92 Mid-City 1949-16
#93 Mount Washington 1949-16
#94 Hancock Park 1948-17
#95 Beverlywood 1948-17
#96 Silver Lake 1948-17
#97 Highland Park 1948-17
#98 Eagle Rock 1948-17
#99 Jefferson Park 1948-18
#100 Arlington Heights 1946-19
#101 Vermont Square 1946-19
#102 Adams-Normandie 1946-19
#103 Manchester Square 1945-20
#104 Fairfax 1945-20
#105 Leimert Park 1945-21
#106 Harvard Park 1942-23
#107 Gramercy Park 1942-23
#108 Cypress Park 1942-23
#109 Chesterfield Square 1941-24
#110 Carthay 1938-27
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