Angeles Forest, Greater Los Angeles, CA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
320,174
-0.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$101,156/yr
1.9% year-over-year change
Housing units
106,870
-0.2% year-over-year change

Angeles Forest population

How many people live in Angeles Forest

Angeles Forest is home to 320,174 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 48.9% of Angeles Forest locals are male, and 51.1% are female.

Total population
320,174
-0.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
48.9%
156,664
Female
51.1%
163,510
Value Percent YoY change
Male 156,664 48.9% -0.6%
Female 163,510 51.1% -0.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Angeles Forest is 42, with the population distributed as follows: about 18.8% are children under 15, then 14.1% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 25.1% of the population, while another 25.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 16.2% are 65 or older.

Median age
41.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
18.8%
15 to 24
14.1%
25 to 44
25.1%
45 to 64
25.7%
Over 65
16.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 60,135 18.8% 0.7%
15 to 24 45,247 14.1% -0.3%
25 to 44 80,478 25.1% -1.4%
45 to 64 82,381 25.7% -1.8%
Over 65 51,933 16.2% 0.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Angeles Forest, 70.8% of the population are US-born citizens, while 18.6% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 10.6% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 34.8% of locals are Caucasian, 7.3% are African American and 11.1% have Asian roots. Another 1.4% are Indigenous American, 0.2% are Pacific Islanders, while 24.2% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 21.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
70.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
18.6%
Non-citizens
10.6%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 226,680 70.8% -0.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 59,540 18.6% 0.1%
Non-citizens 33,954 10.6% -1.6%
Racial breakdown
White
34.8%
Black or African American
7.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.4%
Asian
11.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or more races
21.1%
Other
24.2%
Value Percent
White 111,338 34.8%
Black or African American 23,374 7.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4,541 1.4%
Asian 35,491 11.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 497 0.2%
Two or more races 67,425 21.1%
Other 77,507 24.2%

Households in Angeles Forest

A peek inside Angeles Forest households

Angeles Forest has 101,228 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 75.2% are families, while the remaining 24.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
101,228
-0.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
25,123
Family households
76,105
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 25,123 24.8% -1.8%
Family households 76,105 75.2% 0.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Angeles Forest

The housing landscape of Angeles Forest

Angeles Forest's housing consists of 106,870 units, with 68.3% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 6.9% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 3.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
106,870
-0.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 72,953 68.3%
1 unit, attached 7,410 6.9%
2 units 1,305 1.2%
3 or 4 units 4,061 3.8%
5 to 9 units 3,736 3.5%
10 to 19 units 3,661 3.4%
20 to 49 units 4,695 4.4%
50 or more units 5,426 5.1%
Mobile home 3,558 3.3%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 63 0.1%
Homes built since 2020
509
54.2% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Angeles Forest

In Angeles Forest, the median construction year is 1965. About 10.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 9.3% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 6.4% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 4.4% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.5% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 11,543 10.8% 2.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 9,952 9.3% -1.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 20,892 19.6% -2.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 14,273 13.4% -0.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13,633 12.8% -3.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 17,127 16% -1.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 7,420 6.9% 0.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6,824 6.4% 9.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 4,696 4.4% 4.9%
Built in 2020 or later 509 0.5% 54.2%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Angeles Forest occupancy rates

Out of the 101,228 occupied housing units in Angeles Forest, 63.7% are owner-occupied, while 36.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 5.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
101,228
-0.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
36,760
Owner occupied
64,467
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 36,760 36.3% 1.2%
Owner occupied 64,467 63.7% -1.1%
Unoccupied housing units
5.3%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Angeles Forest housing costs

Housing costs in Angeles Forest come to a median of $2,305 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $2,063.

Median housing costs per month
$2,305/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Angeles Forest
$2,063/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Angeles Forest

Angeles Forest education at a glance

About 29.7% of the population in Angeles Forest went to high school, while 21.8% pursued college studies. Another 7.8% earned an associate degree and 19% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 13.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 20,618 8.4% -0.8%
High school diploma 73,328 29.7% -1.4%
College diploma 53,833 21.8% -3.7%
Associate degree 19,157 7.8% 0.9%
Bachelor's degree 46,808 19% 0.9%
Graduate degree 33,303 13.5% 0.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Angeles Forest

How much people earn in Angeles Forest

The average annual household income in Angeles Forest was $97,991 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +1.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $101,156, reflecting a +1.9% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Angeles Forest
$97,991/year
1.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Angeles Forest
$101,156/year
1.9% year-over-year change

Angeles Forest income by age

In Angeles Forest, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $114,085. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $113,904 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $70,263, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $70,134 in earnings. Overall, 88.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $70,263 -4.0%
25 - 44 $114,085 1.4%
45 - 64 $113,904 9.3%
Over 65 $70,134 -0.2%
Above poverty level
271,481
Below poverty level
35,977
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 271,481 88.3% -1.0%
Below poverty level 35,977 11.7% 3.3%

Employment in Angeles Forest

Workforce and job types in Angeles Forest

79.8% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 20.2% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 13.5% run their own businesses, 59.9% are employed by private companies, and 15.3% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
119,190
Blue collar
30,207
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 119,190 79.8% 0.1%
Blue collar 30,207 20.2% -4.4%
Employer type
Self employees
13.5%
Private companies
59.9%
Governmental workers
15.3%
Not for profit companies
11.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 20,229 13.5% 1.1%
Private companies 89,492 59.9% -2.0%
Governmental workers 22,860 15.3% -0.7%
Not for profit companies 16,816 11.3% 3.1%

Transportation in Angeles Forest

How people get around in Angeles Forest

In Angeles Forest, the average commute time is 130 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 94.7% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 3.1% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
130 min
31.3% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 112,577 94.7% -3.5%
Taxicab 198 0.2% 28.6%
Bus or trolleybus 1,460 1.2% -4.7%
Railroad 260 0.2% -35.2%
Ferryboat 28 0% 21.7%
Motorcycle 155 0.1% 27.1%
Bicycle 499 0.4% -6.5%
Walk 3,710 3.1% -5.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Angeles Forest by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
91702 60,903 17,648 $92,683 $108,762
91711 37,529 12,305 $126,056 $158,367
91001 35,475 12,587 $134,903 $188,512
91011 19,935 6,367 $241,875 $329,425
91020 7,532 3,149 $72,125 $115,038
91042 26,928 10,214 $85,603 $114,790
91750 32,692 12,254 $104,195 $138,439
91104 35,937 13,488 $105,958 $140,557
91214 30,817 10,692 $140,121 $188,860
91342 93,301 25,537 $98,118 $115,644

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FAQs about Angeles Forest demographics 

What is the total population of Angeles Forest?

Angeles Forest has a total population of 320,174 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -0.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Angeles Forest?

The gender ratio in Angeles Forest is as follows:
  • 48.9% males (156,664 residents)
  • 51.1% females (163,510 residents)

What is the median age in Angeles Forest?

The median age in Angeles Forest is 41.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Angeles Forest?

The age distribution in Angeles Forest is as follows:
  • Under 15: 18.8% (60,135 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 14.1% (45,247 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 25.1% (80,478 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25.7% (82,381 residents)
  • Over 65: 16.2% (51,933 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Angeles Forest?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Angeles Forest is as follows:
  • White: 34.8% (111,338 residents)
  • Black or African American: 7.3% (23,374 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.4% (4,541 residents)
  • Asian: 11.1% (35,491 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2% (497 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 21.1% (67,425 residents)
  • Other: 24.2% (77,507 residents)

What percentage of the population in Angeles Forest are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 70.8% of the population in Angeles Forest.

How many housing units are there in Angeles Forest?

There are 106,870 housing units in Angeles Forest, reflecting a -0.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Angeles Forest and what is the average household size?

Angeles Forest has a total of 101,228 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Angeles Forest?

Angeles Forest has a median household income of $101,156, representing a +1.9% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Angeles Forest?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 79.8% (119,190 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 20.2% (30,207 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 13.5% (20,229 residents)
  • Private companies: 59.9% (89,492 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 15.3% (22,860 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 11.3% (16,816 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025