The average household size was 4.3 people, considered high for both the city and the county.

[5] There were 1,980 families headed by single parents, 26.3% of the total, considered high for both the city and the county.

[5] Just 2.8% of the residents 25 and older had a four-year degree, considered low when compared to the city and the county as a whole.

Seventy-five percent of residents in that age range had failed to complete high school, the highest percentage of any Los Angeles City neighborhood.

There is one fire station within the council area: City recreation facilities include: