[2] It is bounded by Jefferson Boulevard on the north, Vermont Avenue on the east, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on the south and Arlington Avenue on the west, to which is added all of Exposition Park and additional land along both sides of Figueroa Street east and Exit 20A of the Interstate 110 Freeway.

There were 1,818 families headed by single parents; the rate of 27.3% was considered high for both the city and the county.

[1] Within the neighborhood, Latinos made up 56.1% of the population, while African American were at 38.1%— both considered high percentages for the county.

Mexico and El Salvador were the most common places of birth for the 38.5% of the residents who were born abroad, an average percentage of foreign-born when compared with the city as a whole.

[1] Only 7.3% of the neighborhood residents aged 25 and older had a four-year degree, a low percentage for both the city and the county.