Sunland, CA City Data

Sunland, CA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 18,748 people who live in Sunland and approximately 9,519,338 who live in Los Angeles County. We want to help people moving to or living in Sunland to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Sunland. We have included Sunland housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Sunland Information

Los Angeles County where Sunland resides is 4,752.32 square miles. The resident population of this county is 9,519,338 and has a population rank of 1 out of all the places in the United States.

Sunland has a total of 18,748 people and of those residents there are 9,269 males and 9,479 females. The median age of the male population is 38 and the female population is 39.4. There are approximately 157,508 births each year and around 59,352 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Sunland varies per year, but currently 17,811 are one race and 937 are two or more races.

Of the 18,748 people who live in Sunland, there are 4,881 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Sunland is 2,562 male and 2,319 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 14,254.

General Sunland Information
Total area in square miles - Los Angeles County	4,752.32
Water area in square miles - Los Angeles County	N/A
Resident population - Los Angeles County	9,519,338
Population rank - Los Angeles County	1
Total population	18,748
Total population (male)	9,269
Total population (female)	9,479
Population median age (male)	38
Population median age (female)	39.4
Births - Los Angeles County	157,508
Deaths- Los Angeles County	59,352
Population of one race	17,811
Population of two or more races	937
Population under 20 years	4,881
Population under 20 years (male)	2,562
Population under 20 years (female)	2,319
Total population 18 years and over	14,254

Sunland Social Characteristics

There are 3,133,774 households in Sunland. Families make up 2,154,311 of these households. The table below breaks down the Sunland families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,491,327), male householder with no wife present (185,908) and female householder with no husband present (446,828). The remainder of the Sunland households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 996,797. Sunland, CA moving companies help people in Sunland move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Sunland. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Sunland is based, there are 3,720,053 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,133,997 never married, 1,755,320 now married, 139,199 separated, 325,375 widowed, and 366,162 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 86,952 separated, 72,448 widowed and 247,505 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Sunland social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Sunland.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Los Angeles County)
Total households	3,133,774
Family households (families)	2,154,311
With own children under 18 years	1,282,359
Married-couple family	1,491,327
With own children under 18 years	839,126
Male householder, no wife present, family	185,908
With own children under 18 years	83,369
Female householder, no husband present, family	446,828
With own children under 18 years	257,611
Nonfamily households	996,797
Householder living alone	770,739
65 years and over	223,473

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,484
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,631
Average household size	2.62
Average family size	3.19

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	15,316
Householder	4,661
Spouse	3,615
Child	5,399
Other relatives	403
Nonrelatives	440
Unmarried partner	159
Roomer or boarder	90
Housemate or roommate	86
Unmarried partner	453
Foster child	16
Other	89

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	3,026
Male householder	1,144
Male householder living alone	845
Male householder not living alone	299
Female householder	1,205
Female householder living alone	946
Female householder not living alone	259
Nonrelatives	677
Unmarried partner	294
Roomer or boarder	102
Housemate or roommate	197
Foster child	2
Other	82

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,720,053
Never married	1,133,997
Now married	1,755,320
Separated	139,199
Widowed	325,375
Divorced	366,162
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	86,952
Widowed	72,448
Divorced	247,505

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	18,748
Male	9,269
Under 5 years	621
5 to 9 years	693
10 to 14 years	684
15 to 17 years	355
18 and 19 years	209
20 years	76
21 years	82
22 to 24 years	272
25 to 29 years	523
30 to 34 years	637
35 to 39 years	822
40 to 44 years	899
45 to 49 years	835
50 to 54 years	650
55 to 59 years	505
60 and 61 years	183
62 to 64 years	212
65 and 66 years	136
67 to 69 years	161
70 to 74 years	236
75 to 79 years	248
80 to 84 years	138
85 years and over	92
Female	9,479
Under 5 years	554
5 to 9 years	637
10 to 14 years	599
15 to 17 years	351
18 and 19 years	178
20 years	101
21 years	97
22 to 24 years	237
25 to 29 years	538
30 to 34 years	692
35 to 39 years	862
40 to 44 years	917
45 to 49 years	792
50 to 54 years	682
55 to 59 years	512
60 and 61 years	188
62 to 64 years	241
65 and 66 years	125
67 to 69 years	186
70 to 74 years	276
75 to 79 years	306
80 to 84 years	213
85 years and over	195

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	18,748
One race	17,811
White	14,707
Black or African American	258
American Indian and Alaska Native	176
Asian	1,162
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	28
Some other race	41
Two or more races	937

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	18,342
People who are White alone	14,378
People who are Black or African American alone	231
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	168
People who are Asian alone	1,138
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	27
People who are Hispanic or Latino	3,685
People who are Some other race alone	1,468

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	8,791,096
Same house	4,571,423
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	329,991
Different state or abroad	753,562
Different state	286,957
Abroad	466,605

PLACE OF BIRTH (Los Angeles County)
Total resident population	9,519,338
Born in United States	3,035,696
State of residence	4,302,278
Different state	1,681,120
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	86,496
Foreign born	3,449,444

Sunland Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Sunland. That total enrollment is 2,931,076 for the population of the country, which includes Sunland. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,748,934 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,750,205 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 730,313.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Sunland population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,931,076
Pre-kindergarten	159,024
Public	93,519
Private	65,505
Kindergarten	166,635
Public	141,544
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,259,161
Public	1,119,491
Private	139,670
Elementary and high school	1,875,103
Public	1,680,086
Private	195,017
High school grades 9 to 12	615,942
Public	560,595
Private	55,347
College, undergraduate years	601,299
Public	484,767
Private	116,532
Graduate or professional school	129,015
Public	71,327
Private	57,688
Not enrolled in school	6,160,710

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	5,882,948
Less than 9th grade	955,932
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	814,592
High school graduate	1,108,314
Some college, no degree	1,174,477
Associate's degree	367,244
Bachelor's degree	1,462,389
Graduate or professional degree	24.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	69.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	945,634

Sunland Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 7,122,525 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Sunland. The Sunland occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,355,973), service occupations (580,809), sales and office occupations (1,090,059), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (6,650), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (306,450) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (613,474). The 7,122,525 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,097,864 private wage and salary workers, 498,882 government workers, 341,295 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Los Angeles County)
Population 16 years and over	7,122,525
In labor force	4,312,264
Civilian labor force	4,307,762
Employed	3,953,415
Unemployed	354,347
Percent Unemployed	8.2
Armed Forces	4,502
Females 16 years and over	3,656,757
In labor force	1,953,462
Civilian labor force	1,952,731
Unemployed Civilian labor force	168,428
Armed forces	731
Males 16 years and over	3,465,768
In labor force	2,358,802
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	185,919
Armed forces	3,771

COMMUTING TO WORK (Los Angeles County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,858,750
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,714,944
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	582,020
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	113,004
Other means	29,275
Worked at home	134,643
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	109,376,405

OCCUPATION (Los Angeles County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,355,973
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,355,973
Service occupations	580,809
Sales and office occupations	1,090,059
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	6,650
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	306,450
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	613,474

INDUSTRY (Los Angeles County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,355,973
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	10,188
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	586,627
Wholesale trade	184,369
Retail trade	416,390
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	198,375
Information	213,589
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	272,304
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	455,069
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	722,792
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	332,753
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	124,937

CLASS OF WORKER (Los Angeles County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,355,973
Private wage and salary workers	3,097,864
Government workers	498,882
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	341,295
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Sunland Housing Characteristics

In Sunland, CA there are 3,270,909 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,133,774 occupied and 137,135 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Sunland, there are 1,593,516 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 241,571 units in Sunland. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Sunland, CA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Sunland, CA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Sunland. There are 36,967 housing units with rent less than $200, 38,195 with rent between $200-299, 208,953 with rent between $300-499 and 1,292,095 with rent for $500 and above. Full Sunland gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Sunland, CA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Los Angeles County)
Total housing units	3,270,909
Occupied housing units	3,133,774
Vacant housing units	137,135

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Los Angeles County)
Total housing units	3,270,909
1-unit, detached	1,593,516
1-unit, attached	241,571
2 units	89,608
3 or 4 units	197,916
5 to 9 units	269,122
10 to 19 units	263,319
20 to 49 units	289,352
50 or more units	269,884
Mobile home	53,475

HOUSING TENURE (Los Angeles County)
Occupied housing units	3,133,774
Owner-occupied	1,499,744
Renter-occupied	1,634,030

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Los Angeles County)
Occupied housing units	3,133,774
No vehicles available	393,309
2 vehicle available	1,582,438
3 vehicles available	353,452
4 vehicles available	105,580
5 or more vehicles available	43,614

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Los Angeles County)
Occupied housing units	3,133,774
Utility gas	2,404,745
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	565,521
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,259
Coal or coke	235
Wood	7,533
Solar energy	6,349
Other fuel	3,723
No fuel used	96,476

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Los Angeles County)
Occupied housing units	3,133,774
Less Than $50,000	1,499,744
$50,000 to $99,999	57,345
$100,000 to $149,999	207,707
$150,000 to $199,999	324,055
$200,000 to $299,999	316,886
$300,000 to $499,999	142,171
$1,000,000 or more	33,184
Median (dollars)	209,300

GROSS RENT (Los Angeles County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,634,030
Less than $200	36,967
$200 to $299	38,195
$300 to $499	208,953
$500 to $699	506,751
$700 to $999	504,676
$1,000 to $1,499	230,290
$1,500 or more	50,377