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Census Tract 1252, Los Angeles County, California
Census Tract 1252, GEOID 06037125200, in Los Angeles County, California, entirely within Los Angeles. 4,151 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±541); the 2020 Census counted 4,014.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,151
±541 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,014
Median household income
$86,109
±$16,004 (90% margin)
Los Angeles County: $90,112
Median home value
$1,169,100
±$103,554 (90% margin)
Los Angeles County: $834,200
Median gross rent
$2,214
±$295 (90% margin)
Los Angeles County: $1,954
Where is Census Tract 1252?
Census Tract 1252 is one of 2,498 census tracts in Los Angeles County, California. It covers 0.50 square miles of land, 7,980 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06037125200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 100% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 1252: Tract 1241.02 ($78,090), Tract 1251.01 ($78,135), Tract 1251.02 ($120,375), Tract 1253.10 ($72,833), Tract 1253.22 ($52,780), Tract 1254.02 ($83,182), Tract 1254.03 ($93,750) and Tract 1433.01 ($97,386). 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 1252?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1252's population at 4,151 (±541) in 2,037 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,014 residents and 2,062 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1252 | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,151±541 | 3,857,263 |
| Households | 2,037±266 | 1,439,097 |
| Average household size | 2.02±0.20 | 2.61 |
| Housing units | 2,283±281 | 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 1252?
The median resident of Census Tract 1252 is 35.2 years old; 16.3% are under 18 and 7.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 47.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 30.0%. 20.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 1252 | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35.2±2.4 | 37.2 |
| Under 18 years | 16.3%±4.7 pts | 19.2% |
| 65 years and over | 7.1%±2.2 pts | 14.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 30.0%±9.3 pts | 47.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 47.7%±8.9 pts | 28.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 9.1%±5.1 pts | 8.1% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.3%±2.7 pts | 11.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.0 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7.1%±3.3 pts | 3.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.6%±0.7 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 20.9%±4.8 pts | 35.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 34.0%±8.4 pts | 56.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 1.7%±1.2 pts | 2.2% |
| With a disability | 10.3%±4.7 pts | 11.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.8%±3.4 pts | 9.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 89.9%±4.9 pts | 79.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 56.8%±9.0 pts | 38.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 13.4%±3.8 pts | 13.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 86.3%±4.5 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 1252 earn?
Half of the 2,037 households in Census Tract 1252 earn less than $86,109 a year (±$16,004), against $90,112 across Los Angeles County: 1,287th highest of the county's 2,422 tracts with a reliable estimate. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1252 | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $86,109±$16,004 | $81,939 |
| Mean household income | $124,195±$19,231 | $125,130 |
| Per capita income | $60,970±$9,709 | $47,685 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.2%±5.4 pts | 16.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 15.5%±19.0 pts | 21.7% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 8.3%±5.2 pts | 15.7% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0%±2.1 pts | 96.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 98.6%±1.6 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 1252?
Owners occupy 29.7% of Census Tract 1252's occupied homes and renters 70.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,169,100 by its owner (±$103,554). The median renter pays $2,214 a month including utilities, and 44.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 1252 | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $1,169,100±$103,554 | $921,200 |
| Median gross rent | $2,214±$295 | $1,933 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 44.8%±12.2 pts | 50.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,292±$330 | $3,497 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 29.7%±5.7 pts | 36.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 70.3%±5.7 pts | 64.0% |
| Housing units | 2,283±281 | 1,554,332 |
| Single-family detached homes | 29.6%±7.0 pts | 36.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±1.8 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.7%±2.5 pts | 1.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 11.0%±4.4 pts | 6.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 8.0%±2.4 pts | 19.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.1%±5.7 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 1252 get to work?
56.3% of Census Tract 1252's workers drive alone and 26.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 29.1 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 9.6%.
| Measure | Tract 1252 | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 85.0%±3.9 pts | 66.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 9.6%±4.4 pts | 8.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 56.3%±8.0 pts | 59.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.5%±3.9 pts | 8.7% |
| Public transportation | 4.5%±4.7 pts | 6.1% |
| Walked | 1.8%±1.4 pts | 3.2% |
| Worked from home | 26.1%±7.4 pts | 19.5% |
| Mean travel time to work | 29.1 min±4.3 | 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 1252 compare with the other tracts in Los Angeles County?
Among Los Angeles County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1252 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Los Angeles County | In Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,027th of 2,470 | 289th of 1,106 |
| Residents per square mile | 1,679th of 2,495 | 860th of 1,117 |
| Median household income | 1,287th of 2,422 | 489th of 1,077 |
| Per capita income | 549th of 2,468 | 296th of 1,105 |
| Median home value | 403rd of 2,319 | 228th of 984 |
| Median gross rent | 833rd of 2,396 | 347th of 1,073 |
| Poverty rate | 1,412th of 1,890 | 740th of 919 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 515th of 2,410 | 288th of 1,072 |
| Median age | 1,749th of 2,473 | 733rd of 1,109 |
| Owner-occupied share | 1,683rd of 2,272 | 593rd of 936 |
The tracts next to it on Los Angeles County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1918.20 | 1,284th | $86,164±$20,701 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1172.02 | 1,285th | $86,146±$38,500 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5523.01 | 1,286th | $86,125±$19,355 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1252 | 1,287th | $86,109±$16,004 |
| Tract 5310 | 1,288th | $86,098±$11,070 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4044.01 | 1,289th | $86,069±$13,809 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4811.02 | 1,290th | $86,037±$18,208 · 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 1252?
Every figure for Census Tract 1252 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
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
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