Exposition Park, Los Angeles, CA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
32,916
-1.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$60,243/yr
0.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
10,857
1.2% year-over-year change

Exposition Park population

How many people live in Exposition Park

Exposition Park is home to 32,916 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49.6% of Exposition Park locals are male, and 50.4% are female.

Total population
32,916
-1.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49.6%
16,341
Female
50.4%
16,575
Value Percent YoY change
Male 16,341 49.6% -1.4%
Female 16,575 50.4% -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 Exposition Park is 36, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.8% are children under 15, then 18.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 29.9% of the population, while another 23.5% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 11.5% are 65 or older.

Median age
36
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.8%
15 to 24
18.3%
25 to 44
29.9%
45 to 64
23.5%
Over 65
11.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 5,541 16.8% -1.3%
15 to 24 6,018 18.3% 0.1%
25 to 44 9,840 29.9% -1.8%
45 to 64 7,746 23.5% -1.4%
Over 65 3,771 11.5% 1.1%
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 Exposition Park, 58.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 15.5% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 25.6% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 11.2% of locals are Caucasian, 18.3% are African American and 5.5% have Asian roots. Another 1.9% are Indigenous American, 0.2% are Pacific Islanders, while 45.1% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 17.9% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
58.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
15.5%
Non-citizens
25.6%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 19,401 58.9% -0.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 5,090 15.5% -4.8%
Non-citizens 8,426 25.6% 0.6%
Racial breakdown
White
11.2%
Black or African American
18.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.9%
Asian
5.5%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or more races
17.9%
Other
45.1%
Value Percent
White 3,688 11.2%
Black or African American 6,010 18.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 624 1.9%
Asian 1,824 5.5%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 48 0.2%
Two or more races 5,888 17.9%
Other 14,835 45.1%

Households in Exposition Park

A peek inside Exposition Park households

Exposition Park has 10,103 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 65.1% are families, while the remaining 34.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
10,103
1.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
3,527
Family households
6,576
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 3,527 34.9% 3.5%
Family households 6,576 65.1% -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 Exposition Park

The housing landscape of Exposition Park

Exposition Park's housing consists of 10,857 units, with 36.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 13.3% 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 0.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
10,857
1.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 3,962 36.5%
1 unit, attached 1,447 13.3%
2 units 683 6.3%
3 or 4 units 1,388 12.8%
5 to 9 units 856 7.9%
10 to 19 units 869 8%
20 to 49 units 985 9.1%
50 or more units 641 5.9%
Mobile home 18 0.2%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 9 0.1%
Homes built since 2020
90
76.5% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Exposition Park

In Exposition Park, the median construction year is 1946. About 46.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 9.5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 4.7% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 5% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.8% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 5,040 46.4% -0.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1,032 9.5% -1.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 882 8.1% 3.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 803 7.4% -3.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 775 7.1% 7.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 659 6.1% 1.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 522 4.8% 1.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 515 4.7% 7.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 539 5% 7.6%
Built in 2020 or later 90 0.8% 76.5%
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.

Exposition Park occupancy rates

Out of the 10,103 occupied housing units in Exposition Park, 28.3% are owner-occupied, while 71.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 6.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
10,103
1.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
7,240
Owner occupied
2,863
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 7,240 71.7% 2.2%
Owner occupied 2,863 28.3% -1.5%
Unoccupied housing units
6.9%
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.

Exposition Park housing costs

Housing costs in Exposition Park come to a median of $1,600 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,526.

Median housing costs per month
$1,600/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 Exposition Park
$1,526/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 Exposition Park

Exposition Park education at a glance

About 35.5% of the population in Exposition Park went to high school, while 22.8% pursued college studies. Another 4.9% earned an associate degree and 12.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 5.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 4,864 18.7% -3.8%
High school diploma 9,253 35.5% 0.7%
College diploma 5,933 22.8% -1.9%
Associate degree 1,282 4.9% -5.0%
Bachelor's degree 3,322 12.8% 0.5%
Graduate degree 1,382 5.3% 3.2%
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 Exposition Park

How much people earn in Exposition Park

The average annual household income in Exposition Park was $75,855 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +0.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $60,243, reflecting a +0.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Exposition Park
$75,855/year
0.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Exposition Park
$60,243/year
0.3% year-over-year change

Exposition Park income by age

In Exposition Park, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $64,418. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $64,908 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $43,562, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $43,127 in earnings. Overall, 75.4% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $43,562 -19.9%
25 - 44 $64,418 8.8%
45 - 64 $64,908 -2.1%
Over 65 $43,127 0.4%
Above poverty level
23,896
Below poverty level
7,815
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 23,896 75.4% -1.4%
Below poverty level 7,815 24.6% 0.5%

Employment in Exposition Park

Workforce and job types in Exposition Park

73% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 27% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 14.5% run their own businesses, 65.8% are employed by private companies, and 10.7% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
11,001
Blue collar
4,062
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 11,001 73% -0.6%
Blue collar 4,062 27% -3.0%
Employer type
Self employees
14.5%
Private companies
65.8%
Governmental workers
10.7%
Not for profit companies
9.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 2,179 14.5% 3.3%
Private companies 9,908 65.8% -1.9%
Governmental workers 1,611 10.7% -8.7%
Not for profit companies 1,364 9.1% 6.5%

Transportation in Exposition Park

How people get around in Exposition Park

In Exposition Park, the average commute time is 21 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 83.1% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 4.7% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
21 min
40.0% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 10,526 83.1% -2.3%
Taxicab 80 0.6% -1.2%
Bus or trolleybus 1,265 10% -7.1%
Railroad 15 0.1% 0.0%
Motorcycle 15 0.1% -25.0%
Bicycle 160 1.3% -14.0%
Walk 599 4.7% 7.2%
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 Exposition Park by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
90007 38,715 12,633 $35,378 $55,878
90018 48,745 16,899 $62,864 $83,583
90037 65,482 17,615 $57,622 $75,919
90062 32,715 9,836 $67,701 $87,456

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FAQs about Exposition Park demographics 

What is the total population of Exposition Park?

Exposition Park has a total population of 32,916 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 -1.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Exposition Park?

The gender ratio in Exposition Park is as follows:
  • 49.6% males (16,341 residents)
  • 50.4% females (16,575 residents)

What is the median age in Exposition Park?

The median age in Exposition Park is 36.

What is the age distribution of the population in Exposition Park?

The age distribution in Exposition Park is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.8% (5,541 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 18.3% (6,018 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 29.9% (9,840 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 23.5% (7,746 residents)
  • Over 65: 11.5% (3,771 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Exposition Park?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Exposition Park is as follows:
  • White: 11.2% (3,688 residents)
  • Black or African American: 18.3% (6,010 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.9% (624 residents)
  • Asian: 5.5% (1,824 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2% (48 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 17.9% (5,888 residents)
  • Other: 45.1% (14,835 residents)

What percentage of the population in Exposition Park are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 58.9% of the population in Exposition Park.

How many housing units are there in Exposition Park?

There are 10,857 housing units in Exposition Park, reflecting a +1.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Exposition Park and what is the average household size?

Exposition Park has a total of 10,103 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Exposition Park?

Exposition Park has a median household income of $60,243, representing a +0.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Exposition Park?

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

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 73% (11,001 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 27% (4,062 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 14.5% (2,179 residents)
  • Private companies: 65.8% (9,908 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 10.7% (1,611 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 9.1% (1,364 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