District 5 Demographic Profile

la District 5 demographic profile — Census-based tables and charts.

District 5

Katy Yaroslavsky
Katy Yaroslavsky
District 5 Council Member
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District 5 Quick Facts

Median Household Income
$116,768
District 5
$116,768
Los Angeles
$81,939±$742
Adults with a Disability
10.4%±0.6 pp
District 5
10.4%±0.6 pp
Los Angeles
5.3%±0.2 pp
Commuters Use Mass Transit
4.4%±0.5 pp
District 5
4.4%±0.5 pp
Los Angeles
6.1%±0.2 pp
Households in Single-Family Homes
25.5%±0.7 pp
District 5
25.5%±0.7 pp
Los Angeles
41.9%±0.3 pp
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Basic Demographics

Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic 13.7% ±0.7 pp35,974 ±1,932
White 53.9% ±1.0 pp142,007 ±2,630
Black 5.5% ±0.5 pp14,378 ±1,389
Asian 19.4% ±0.9 pp51,169 ±2,304
Other or Multi-racial 7.5% ±0.6 pp19,795 ±1,504
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Hispanic 13.7%±0.7 pp 47.2%±0.3 pp ▼ -33.5% 15/15
White 53.9%±1.0 pp 28.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +25.9% 3/15
Black 5.5%±0.5 pp 8.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.6% 5/15
Asian 19.4%±0.9 pp 11.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +7.5% 1/15
Other or Multi-racial 7.5%±0.6 pp 4.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.8% 2/15
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Race categories (White, Black, Asian, Other) refer to non-Hispanic individuals of that race. Hispanic or Latino is counted separately and may be of any race.

Age Distribution
Under 5 3.9% ±0.3 pp10,398 ±835
5-17 9.1% ±0.4 pp24,021 ±1,171
18-24 15.7% ±0.6 pp41,393 ±1,700
25-44 34.9% ±0.7 pp91,993 ±1,906
45-64 20.8% ±0.6 pp54,798 ±1,636
65-74 8.4% ±0.4 pp22,084 ±1,067
75-84 4.7% ±0.3 pp12,335 ±757
85+ 2.4% ±0.3 pp6,301 ±684
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Under 5 3.9%±0.3 pp NA%±0.1 pp — 14/15
5-17 9.1%±0.4 pp NA%±0.1 pp — 15/15
18-24 15.7%±0.6 pp NA%±0.1 pp — 1/15
25-44 34.9%±0.7 pp NA%±0.2 pp — 7/15
45-64 20.8%±0.6 pp NA%±0.1 pp — 15/15
65-74 8.4%±0.4 pp NA%±0.1 pp — 7/15
75-84 4.7%±0.3 pp NA%±0.1 pp — 4/15
85+ 2.4%±0.3 pp NA%±0.1 pp — 3/15
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Educational Attainment
No HS diploma 4.5% ±0.5 pp7,924 ±886
HS diploma or GED 8.3% ±0.6 pp14,685 ±1,034
Some college education or associate's degree 17.0% ±0.8 pp29,966 ±1,372
Bachelor's degree 40.0% ±1.0 pp70,648 ±1,808
Graduate degree 30.2% ±0.9 pp53,203 ±1,516
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
No HS diploma 4.5%±0.5 pp NA%±0.2 pp — 15/15
HS diploma or GED 8.3%±0.6 pp NA%±0.2 pp — 14/15
Some college education or associate's degree 17.0%±0.8 pp NA%±0.2 pp — 15/15
Bachelor's degree 40.0%±1.0 pp NA%±0.2 pp — 2/15
Graduate degree 30.2%±0.9 pp NA%±0.2 pp — 1/15
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Household Size
Average Household Size: 2.02 ±0.04
1 Person 51.0% ±2.7 pp61,160 ±3,250
2 Person 36.5% ±2.8 pp43,723 ±3,358
3 Person 10.3% ±1.6 pp12,312 ±1,867
4+ Person 2.2% ±0.8 pp2,624 ±1,003
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Average Household Size: 2.02 ±0.04
1 Person 51.0%±2.7 pp 31.8%±0.8 pp ▲ +19.2% 14/15
2 Person 36.5%±2.8 pp 29.2%±0.8 pp ▲ +7.3% 3/15
3 Person 10.3%±1.6 pp 15.5%±0.5 pp ▼ -5.2% 10/15
4+ Person 2.2%±0.8 pp 23.5%±0.4 pp ▼ -21.3% 15/15
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

English Language Ability
Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 89.9% ±0.5 pp220,109 ±1,323
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 10.1% ±0.6 pp24,781 ±1,575
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 3.8% ±0.4 pp9,404 ±1,081
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 0.7% ±0.2 pp1,825 ±602
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 89.9%±0.5 pp NA%±0.2 pp — 2/15
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 10.1%±0.6 pp 3.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +6.3% 14/15
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 3.8%±0.4 pp 3.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.1% 14/15
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 0.7%±0.2 pp 1.8%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.1% 14/15
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Immigration

Nativity & Citizenship
Born in U.S. 72.9% ±0.7 pp191,908 ±1,913
Born Outside U.S. 27.1% ±0.8 pp71,415 ±2,237
↳ Naturalized Citizen 16.6% ±0.7 pp43,740 ±1,873
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 10.5% ±0.6 pp27,675 ±1,479
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Born in U.S. 72.9%±0.7 pp 64.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +8.6% 2/15
Born Outside U.S. 27.1%±0.8 pp NA%±0.2 pp — 14/15
↳ Naturalized Citizen 16.6%±0.7 pp NA%±0.2 pp — 10/15
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 10.5%±0.6 pp NA%±0.2 pp — 12/15
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: A small share of people born abroad to U.S. parents are counted as U.S.-born.

Foreign Born: Top Countries of Origin
Total Foreign Born: 27.1%±0.9 ppTotal Foreign Born: 71,442±2,558
Most Common Country of Origin Iran (15.3%)±1.7 ppIran (10,963)±1,205
Second Most Common Country of Origin Korea (10.9%)±0.9 ppKorea (7,794)±668
Third Most Common Country of Origin China / Hong Kong (7.0%)±0.8 ppChina / Hong Kong (4,985)±583
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 5 Los Angeles
Total Foreign Born 27.1% ±0.9 pp71,442 35.7% ±0.3 pp—
Most Common Country of Origin Iran (15.3%)±1.7 ppIran (10,963)±1,205
Second Most Common Country of Origin Korea (10.9%)±0.9 ppKorea (7,794)±668
Third Most Common Country of Origin China / Hong Kong (7.0%)±0.8 ppChina / Hong Kong (4,985)±583
Note: Los Angeles column shows the citywide share of foreign-born residents from the same country as each ward rank.
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Foreign Born: Year Entered U.S.
Total Foreign Born: 27.1% ±0.8 ppTotal Foreign Born: 71,443±2,558
Entered 2010+ 32.4% ±1.7 pp23,171 ±1,182
Entered 2000-2009 16.0% ±1.2 pp11,424 ±847
Entered 1990-1999 17.6% ±1.4 pp12,565 ±987
Entered Pre-1990 34.0% ±1.6 pp24,254 ±1,156
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Total Foreign Born: 27.1% ±0.8 ppTotal Foreign Born: 71,443±2,558
Entered 2010+ 32.4%±1.7 pp 22.3%±0.4 pp ▲ +10.1% 1/15
Entered 2000-2009 16.0%±1.2 pp 20.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -4.3% 15/15
Entered 1990-1999 17.6%±1.4 pp 21.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.7% 15/15
Entered Pre-1990 34.0%±1.6 pp 36.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.1% 12/15
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Economic Status

Household Income
Median Household Income: $116,768
Less than $25k 14.0% ±0.9 pp16,783 ±1,102
$25k-$50k 11.3% ±0.8 pp13,535 ±1,000
$50k-$75k 10.3% ±0.7 pp12,329 ±886
$75k-$100k 10.8% ±0.8 pp12,897 ±931
$100k-$150k 17.3% ±1.0 pp20,721 ±1,141
$150k+ 36.3% ±1.1 pp43,554 ±1,273
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Median Household Income: $116,768
Less than $25k 14.0%±0.9 pp 17.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.3% 10/15
$25k-$50k 11.3%±0.8 pp 15.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.2% 13/15
$50k-$75k 10.3%±0.7 pp 13.8%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.5% 14/15
$75k-$100k 10.8%±0.8 pp 11.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.6% 12/15
$100k-$150k 17.3%±1.0 pp 16.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.2% 5/15
$150k+ 36.3%±1.1 pp 25.9%±0.3 pp ▲ +10.5% 4/15
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Medians are approximated via unit-level averages. See methodology page for more details.

Poverty Status
Below Poverty Line 12.3% ±0.7 pp32,329 ±1,897
Below 200% Poverty Line 22.5% ±1.0 pp59,218 ±2,593
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 7.1% ±0.6 pp18,797 ±1,455
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Below Poverty Line 12.3%±0.7 pp 16.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -4.3% 12/15
Below 200% Poverty Line 22.5%±1.0 pp 34.8%±0.4 pp ▼ -12.4% 12/15
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 7.1%±0.6 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.9% 9/15
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: See more details about how poverty is defined and measured.

Employment Status
Employed or Actively Looking for Work 87.2% ±0.7 pp98,689 ±846
↳ Employed 81.8% ±0.9 pp92,673 ±997
↳ Unemployed 5.2% ±0.6 pp5,905 ±629
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 6.0% ±0.6 pp—
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 12.8% ±3.1 pp14,540 ±3,525
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Employed or Actively Looking for Work 87.2%±0.7 pp 66.5%±0.2 pp ▲ +20.7% 3/15
↳ Employed 81.8%±0.9 pp 61.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +20.9% 2/15
↳ Unemployed 5.2%±0.6 pp 8.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.0% 13/15
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 6.0%±0.6 pp 8.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.2% 14/15
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 12.8%±3.1 pp 33.5%±0.8 pp ▼ -20.7% 13/15
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Common reasons for not working nor looking for work include caregiving responsibilities, disability, discouraged workers who have stopped looking, or other reasons.

Students

K-12 School Enrollment
Enrolled in K-12 school 8.9% ±0.5 pp23,534 ±1,192
↳ Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 59.9% ±2.8 pp14,101 ±669
↳ Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 40.1% ±2.4 pp9,433 ±561
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in K-12 school 8.9%±0.5 pp 13.6% ▼ -4.7% 14/15
↳ Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 59.9%±2.8 pp 86.8% ▼ -26.9% 15/15
↳ Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 40.1%±2.4 pp 13.2% ▲ +26.9% 1/15
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

College Enrollment
Enrolled in College or Grad School 16.2% ±0.6 pp42,586 ±1,646
↳ Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 74.8% ±1.9 pp31,833 ±827
↳ Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 25.2% ±1.7 pp10,753 ±739
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in College or Grad School 16.2%±0.6 pp 8.1% ▲ +8.1% 1/15
↳ Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 74.8%±1.9 pp 70.9% ▲ +3.8% 6/15
↳ Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 25.2%±1.7 pp 29.1% ▼ -3.8% 10/15
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Student Technology
K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 2.8% ±1.4 pp1,246 ±611
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 5.3% ±2.0 pp2,373 ±880
Universe: K-12 row — students enrolled in Pre-K through 12th grade; College row — students enrolled in college or graduate school · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 2.8%±1.4 pp 3.9%±0.3 pp ▼ -1.1% 10/15
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 5.3%±2.0 pp 4.2%±0.4 pp ▲ +1.1% 4/15
Universe: K-12 row — students enrolled in Pre-K through 12th grade; College row — students enrolled in college or graduate school · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing

Owner vs. Renter Occupied Housing
Owner Occupied 31.2% ±0.9 pp37,344 ±1,080
Renter Occupied 68.8% ±1.0 pp82,392 ±1,165
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Owner Occupied 31.2%±0.9 pp 36.0% ▼ -4.8% 9/15
Renter Occupied 68.8%±1.0 pp 64.0% ▲ +4.8% 7/15
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Years in Current Residence
Median Years in Residence: 8.6 ±0.3 yr
0–2 years 7.1% ±0.6 pp18,629 ±1,550
3–5 years 28.4% ±1.0 pp74,757 ±2,504
6–13 years 36.7% ±1.3 pp96,763 ±3,451
14–33 years 21.2% ±1.0 pp55,951 ±2,632
34+ years 6.5% ±0.5 pp17,223 ±1,360
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Median Years in Residence: 8.6 ±0.3 yr
0–2 years 7.1%±0.6 pp 4.9%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.2% 1/15
3–5 years 28.4%±1.0 pp 20.6%±0.3 pp ▲ +7.8% 1/15
6–13 years 36.7%±1.3 pp 40.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.6% 14/15
14–33 years 21.2%±1.0 pp 26.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -4.8% 15/15
34+ years 6.5%±0.5 pp 8.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.6% 11/15
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Medians are approximated via unit-level averages. See methodology page for more details.

Housing Vacancy Rate
Vacant Housing Units 10.6% ±0.8 pp14,278 ±1,007
Occupied Housing Units 89.4% ±0.7 pp119,819 ±914
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Vacant Housing Units 10.6%±0.8 pp 7.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.2% 1/15
Occupied Housing Units 89.4%±0.7 pp 92.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.2% 15/15
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Age
Median Year Built: 1967 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 20.1% ±0.8 pp26,923 ±1,036
1940-2009 72.9% ±1.6 pp97,743 ±2,095
2010+ 7.0% ±0.5 pp9,431 ±702
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Median Year Built: 1967 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 20.1%±0.8 pp 19.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.0% 7/15
1940-2009 72.9%±1.6 pp NA%±0.4 pp — 9/15
2010+ 7.0%±0.5 pp 7.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.8% 8/15
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Year-built figures are based on residents’ self-reports. Many people don’t know the precise year their building was constructed, so these distributions should be treated as approximate rather than exact. Medians are also approximated via unit-level averages; see methodology page for more details.

Units in Structure
Single-Family 25.5% ±0.7 pp34,234 ±978
2 to 4 Units 8.7% ±0.6 pp11,675 ±827
5 to 19 Units 28.5% ±1.1 pp38,202 ±1,480
20+ Units 37.1% ±1.1 pp49,773 ±1,467
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Single-Family 25.5%±0.7 pp 41.9%±0.3 pp ▼ -16.4% 12/15
2 to 4 Units 8.7%±0.6 pp 9.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.3% 7/15
5 to 19 Units 28.5%±1.1 pp 18.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +10.1% 1/15
20+ Units 37.1%±1.1 pp 29.9%±0.3 pp ▲ +7.2% 3/15
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Bedrooms
Studio 9.6% ±0.6 pp12,871 ±862
1 Bedroom 27.7% ±1.1 pp37,083 ±1,409
2 Bedrooms 35.7% ±1.1 pp47,870 ±1,422
3 Bedrooms 16.8% ±0.8 pp22,557 ±1,043
4 Bedrooms 6.1% ±0.4 pp8,194 ±590
5+ Bedrooms 4.1% ±0.4 pp5,522 ±528
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Studio 9.6%±0.6 pp 11.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.0% 6/15
1 Bedroom 27.7%±1.1 pp 23.7%±0.3 pp ▲ +4.0% 4/15
2 Bedrooms 35.7%±1.1 pp 30.8%±0.3 pp ▲ +4.9% 2/15
3 Bedrooms 16.8%±0.8 pp 21.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -5.0% 11/15
4 Bedrooms 6.1%±0.4 pp 9.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.0% 11/15
5+ Bedrooms 4.1%±0.4 pp 3.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.1% 5/15
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Cost Burden
Housing Costs <20% of Income 27.9% ±0.9 pp33,380 ±1,110
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 20.9% ±1.0 pp25,030 ±1,203
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 51.3% ±1.3 pp61,409 ±1,505
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 28.9% ±1.1 pp34,607 ±1,281
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Housing Costs <20% of Income 27.9%±0.9 pp 18.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +9.5% 6/15
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 20.9%±1.0 pp 20.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +0.4% 6/15
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 51.3%±1.3 pp 56.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -5.3% 9/15
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 28.9%±1.1 pp 31.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.2% 6/15
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Housing costs include rent or mortgage payments and utilities. A household spending 30% or more of income on housing is considered cost burdened.

Rents and Utilities
Median Rent $2,452 ±$91
Median Rent + Utilities $2,578 ±$90
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 5 City (Avg) Difference
Median Rent $2,452 ±$91 $1,808 ±$8 +$645
Median Rent + Utilities $2,578 ±$90 $1,988 ±$9 +$590
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Medians are approximated via unit-level averages. See methodology page for more details. See also more info on why ACS-reported rent measures can be lower than other sources.

Home Heating Source
Natural Gas 55.9% ±1.1 pp74,999 ±1,491
Electricity 38.7% ±1.1 pp51,854 ±1,529
Other 5.4% ±0.6 pp7,243 ±816
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Natural Gas 55.9%±1.1 pp 57.3% ▼ -1.3% 10/15
Electricity 38.7%±1.1 pp 34.3% ▲ +4.3% 5/15
Other 5.4%±0.6 pp 8.4% ▼ -3.0% 11/15
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Transportation

Commute Mode
Drives Alone 74.2% ±1.1 pp93,830 ±1,347
Carpools 6.8% ±0.7 pp8,555 ±920
Public Transit 4.4% ±0.5 pp5,510 ±664
Walks 10.3% ±0.9 pp13,081 ±1,123
Bikes 1.2% ±0.3 pp1,491 ±360
Other 2.2% ±0.4 pp2,729 ±525
Universe: Workers 16 years and over who commute to work (excludes those working from home) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Drives Alone 74.2%±1.1 pp 59.8%±0.1 pp ▲ +14.4% 9/15
Carpools 6.8%±0.7 pp 8.7%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.9% 15/15
Public Transit 4.4%±0.5 pp 6.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.8% 9/15
Walks 10.3%±0.9 pp 3.2%±0.1 pp ▲ +7.2% 1/15
Bikes 1.2%±0.3 pp 0.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.6% 2/15
Other 2.2%±0.4 pp 2.1%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.1% 4/15
Universe: Workers 16 years and over who commute to work (excludes those working from home) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Travel Time to Work
Average Travel Time: 25 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 22.0% ±1.0 pp27,869 ±1,281
15-29 Minutes 39.2% ±1.4 pp49,552 ±1,722
30-44 Minutes 25.5% ±1.1 pp32,247 ±1,416
45-59 Minutes 7.3% ±0.7 pp9,267 ±916
60+ Minutes 5.9% ±0.7 pp7,459 ±839
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Average Travel Time: 25 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 22.0%±1.0 pp NA% — 2/15
15-29 Minutes 39.2%±1.4 pp NA% — 1/15
30-44 Minutes 25.5%±1.1 pp NA% — 11/15
45-59 Minutes 7.3%±0.7 pp NA% — 15/15
60+ Minutes 5.9%±0.7 pp NA% — 15/15
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Vehicle Availability
Average Vehicles per Household: 1.35 ±0.02
0 Car Households 9.7% ±0.8 pp11,666 ±903
1 Car Households 49.3% ±1.3 pp59,109 ±1,528
2+ Car Households 40.9% ±1.2 pp49,044 ±1,443
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Average Vehicles per Household: 1.35 ±0.02
0 Car Households 9.7%±0.8 pp 11.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.1% 9/15
1 Car Households 49.3%±1.3 pp 40.0%±0.3 pp ▲ +9.3% 2/15
2+ Car Households 40.9%±1.2 pp 48.1%±0.4 pp ▼ -7.2% 11/15
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Technology Access

Computer Access
No Computer or Smartphone 1.9% ±0.4 pp2,224 ±441
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 3.1% ±0.4 pp3,668 ±511
Desktop or Laptop 92.8% ±0.6 pp111,134 ±765
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
No Computer or Smartphone 1.9%±0.4 pp 3.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.7% 14/15
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 3.1%±0.4 pp 9.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -6.3% 14/15
Desktop or Laptop 92.8%±0.6 pp 87.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +5.7% 1/15
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Internet Access
Internet Access 97.5% ±0.5 pp116,850 ±544
↳ Cellular data plan only 7.7% ±0.6 pp9,204 ±726
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 1.9% ±0.4 pp2,272 ±457
No Internet Access 2.5% ±0.4 pp2,969 ±493
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Internet Access 97.5%±0.5 pp NA%±0.2 pp — 2/15
↳ Cellular data plan only 7.7%±0.6 pp NA%±0.2 pp — 13/15
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 1.9%±0.4 pp NA%±0.1 pp — 7/15
No Internet Access 2.5%±0.4 pp 5.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.9% 14/15
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Health

Health Insurance
Uninsured (Total) 4.4% ±0.4 pp11,646 ±1,012
Uninsured (Under 19) 1.9% ±0.9 pp5,051 ±2,311
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 5.7% ±0.5 pp15,055 ±1,323
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.0% ±0.6 pp2,755 ±1,479
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
Uninsured (Total) 4.4%±0.4 pp 9.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -5.0% 14/15
Uninsured (Under 19) 1.9%±0.9 pp 3.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.3% 14/15
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 5.7%±0.5 pp 13.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.4% 14/15
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.0%±0.6 pp 1.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.8% 14/15
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Disability Status
At Least One Disability 10.4% ±0.6 pp27,511 ±1,489
Ambulatory Disability 5.0% ±0.4 pp13,099 ±1,138
Hearing Disability 2.7% ±0.3 pp7,044 ±795
Vision Disability 1.5% ±0.3 pp4,074 ±702
Cognitive Disability 4.3% ±0.4 pp11,213 ±993
Self-Care Disability 2.2% ±0.3 pp5,847 ±803
Independent Living Disability 4.2% ±0.4 pp11,159 ±1,063
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 5 City Difference Rank
At Least One Disability 10.4%±0.6 pp 5.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +5.2% 14/15
Ambulatory Disability 5.0%±0.4 pp 7.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.2% 14/15
Hearing Disability 2.7%±0.3 pp 3.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.3% 12/15
Vision Disability 1.5%±0.3 pp 2.7%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.1% 14/15
Cognitive Disability 4.3%±0.4 pp 5.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.9% 13/15
Self-Care Disability 2.2%±0.3 pp 3.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.2% 14/15
Independent Living Disability 4.2%±0.4 pp 6.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.8% 14/15
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

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