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Census Tract 1198.02, Los Angeles County, California
Census Tract 1198.02, GEOID 06037119802, in Los Angeles County, California, entirely within Los Angeles. 3,131 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±750); the 2020 Census counted 3,016.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,131
±750 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,016
Median household income
$84,479
±$25,713 (90% margin)
Los Angeles County: $90,112
Median home value
$681,700
±$48,246 (90% margin)
Los Angeles County: $834,200
Median gross rent
$1,225
±$517 (90% margin)
Los Angeles County: $1,954
Where is Census Tract 1198.02?
Census Tract 1198.02 is one of 2,498 census tracts in Los Angeles County, California. It covers 0.24 square miles of land, 12,463 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06037119802, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 100% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 1198.02: Tract 1190.01 ($117,474), Tract 1190.04 ($92,961), Tract 1197 ($93,500), Tract 1198.01 ($115,250), Tract 1199 ($85,386) and Tract 1204 ($57,181). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 1198.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1198.02's population at 3,131 (±750) in 787 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,016 residents and 796 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1198.02 | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,131±750 | 3,857,263 |
| Households | 787±119 | 1,439,097 |
| Average household size | 3.96±0.53 | 2.61 |
| Housing units | 829±115 | 1,554,332 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 1198.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 1198.02 is 40.2 years old; 21.5% are under 18 and 13.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 75.4%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 18.0%. 43.1% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 1198.02 | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40.2±4.4 | 37.2 |
| Under 18 years | 21.5%±5.2 pts | 19.2% |
| 65 years and over | 13.0%±4.4 pts | 14.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 75.4%±11.5 pts | 47.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 4.6%±3.8 pts | 28.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.6%±1.5 pts | 8.1% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 18.0%±11.0 pts | 11.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.6 pts | 3.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 43.1%±5.9 pts | 35.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 78.0%±8.4 pts | 56.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 1.2%±1.2 pts | 2.2% |
| With a disability | 10.6%±4.7 pts | 11.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.0%±3.2 pts | 9.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 58.8%±9.6 pts | 79.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 12.4%±5.1 pts | 38.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.5%±2.2 pts | 13.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 97.6%±1.6 pts | 89.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 1198.02 earn?
Half of the 787 households in Census Tract 1198.02 earn less than $84,479 a year (±$25,713), against $90,112 across Los Angeles County: 1,333rd highest of the county's 2,422 tracts with a reliable estimate. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1198.02 | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $84,479±$25,713 | $81,939 |
| Mean household income | $95,356±$12,597 | $125,130 |
| Per capita income | $24,156±$5,035 | $47,685 |
| People below the poverty line | 15.5%±8.9 pts | 16.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 22.1%±16.3 pts | 21.7% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 22.5%±11.0 pts | 15.7% |
| Households with a computer | 87.5%±7.5 pts | 96.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.0%±5.6 pts | 92.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 1198.02?
Owners occupy 72.3% of Census Tract 1198.02's occupied homes and renters 27.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $681,700 by its owner (±$48,246). The median renter pays $1,225 a month including utilities, and 47.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 1198.02 | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $681,700±$48,246 | $921,200 |
| Median gross rent | $1,225±$517 | $1,933 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 47.6%±22.7 pts | 50.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,104±$391 | $3,497 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 72.3%±9.2 pts | 36.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 27.7%±9.2 pts | 64.0% |
| Housing units | 829±115 | 1,554,332 |
| Single-family detached homes | 84.2%±6.7 pts | 36.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±5.0 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.7%±2.3 pts | 1.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0%±5.0 pts | 6.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5.5%±4.8 pts | 19.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 12.5%±6.4 pts | 11.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 1198.02 get to work?
68.0% of Census Tract 1198.02's workers drive alone and 15.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 32.3 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 1198.02 | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 53.7%±9.3 pts | 66.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.5%±2.6 pts | 8.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 68.0%±8.9 pts | 59.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.6%±6.1 pts | 8.7% |
| Public transportation | 1.7%±1.9 pts | 6.1% |
| Walked | 2.7%±2.6 pts | 3.2% |
| Worked from home | 15.0%±7.4 pts | 19.5% |
| Mean travel time to work | 32.3 min±4.4 | 30.7 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 1198.02 compare with the other tracts in Los Angeles County?
Among Los Angeles County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1198.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Los Angeles County | In Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,753rd of 2,470 | 645th of 1,106 |
| Residents per square mile | 1,053rd of 2,495 | 635th of 1,117 |
| Median household income | 1,333rd of 2,422 | 502nd of 1,077 |
| Per capita income | 2,035th of 2,468 | 883rd of 1,105 |
| Median home value | 1,508th of 2,319 | 722nd of 984 |
| Median gross rent | 2,333rd of 2,396 | 1,028th of 1,073 |
| Poverty rate | 842nd of 1,890 | 497th of 919 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2,063rd of 2,410 | 926th of 1,072 |
| Median age | 932nd of 2,473 | 351st of 1,109 |
| Owner-occupied share | 544th of 2,272 | 148th of 936 |
The tracts next to it on Los Angeles County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1394.01 | 1,330th | $84,575±$10,372 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4006.02 | 1,331st | $84,512±$9,934 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7014.02 | 1,332nd | $84,499±$31,734 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1198.02 | 1,333rd | $84,479±$25,713 |
| Tract 4326.01 | 1,333rd | $84,479±$42,655 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1240 | 1,335th | $84,464±$22,840 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4003.04 | 1,336th | $84,457±$23,793 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 1198.02?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 1198.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections