Median Age
42 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
21%
Over 65
20%
Leimert Park
Leimert Park, CA Area Guide
An up-and-coming suburb of Los Angeles
Urban
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Family-Friendly
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Park-Like
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Diverse
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Suburban
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Leimert Park is best known for its beautiful Spanish-style homes along tree-lined streets, boasting manicured lawns and paved sidewalks. This densely populated suburb offers an urban feel, located just seven miles southwest of Downtown Los Angeles. Many residents of Leimert Park travel farther into the city for work and leisure. Excellent public and private schools are available in Leimert Park, along with neighborhood parks, chain dining options, department stores, supermarkets, and movie theaters. Residents of Leimert Park have unbeatable access to the Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area, a 308-acre park with a Japanese garden, a workout course, athletic fields, and scenic nature trails. Adjacent to this bustling neighborhood is the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and LA Memorial Coliseum.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$49,939
Average: $79,208
Education
9,815
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
16,408
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Leimert Park has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
69%
Non-Renters
31%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
25%
Other Education
75%
Getting Around
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area
- Natural History Museum of LA County
- California Science Center
- Exposition Park Rose Garden
- La Brea Tar Pits
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Los Angeles International
- Bob Hope
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.