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Homeless Counts
Los Angeles County

By City/Community, 2018-2023

Homeless in Los Angeles County

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Also see: Homelessness in Los Angeles County.


Point-in-Time Homeless Count Data

2022 marks the first year the Almanac is able to provide homeless numbers, not only for individual unincorporated communities, but also for individual neighborhoods of the city of Los Angeles. We are unable to offer numbers for these communities for years prior to 2022. No counts were conducted of the homeless population in Los Angeles County during 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority counts the homeless in all Los Angeles County communities, except for the cities of Glendale, Long Beach and Pasadena. These cities conduct their own counts. These counts are conducted at a specific point-in-time in January or February of each year and are not representative of the total number of persons experiencing homelessness throughout the year.

Homeless Population Counts in Los Angeles County by City/Community

Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Los Angeles County 75,518 69,144 66,436 58,936 52,765
Acton* 0 14 N/A N/A N/A
Agoura Hills 4 1 2 0 2
Agua Dulce* 0 2 N/A N/A N/A
Alhambra 78 90 46 68 52
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Alondra Park* 28 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Altadena* 32 53 N/A N/A N/A
Anaverde* 0 6 N/A N/A N/A
Arcadia 38 174 106 77 15
Arcadia Unincorporated* N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Artesia 9 0 24 24 16
Athens Village* N/A 59 N/A N/A N/A
Athens-Westmont* N/A 369 N/A N/A N/A
Avalon 0 34 31 34 42
Avocado Heights* 32 57 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Azusa 94 220 243 325 143
Azusa Unincorporated* 0 11 N/A N/A N/A
Baldwin Park 188 275 556 273 289
Bassett* 2 13 N/A N/A N/A
Bell 295 146 493 504 139
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Bell Gardens 20 133 83 140 101
Bellflower 128 175 242 148 135
Beverly Hills 23 39 19 19 18
Bradbury 0 0 0 0 0
Burbank 129 264 291 282 200
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Calabasas 0 0 2 5 4
Canyon Country* 0 24 N/A N/A N/A
Carson 61 133 158 326 469
Castaic* 0 1 N/A N/A N/A
Cerritos 41 101 46 53 58
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Citrus* 7 0 N/A N/A N/A
Claremont 11 26 17 27 28
Commerce 41 83 182 295 490
Compton 155 644 652 424 342
Covina 26 52 91 220 98
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Covina (Charter Oak)* 5 45 N/A N/A N/A
Covina Unincorporated* 0 16 N/A N/A N/A
Cudahy 16 47 23 76 32
Culver City 98 328 216 236 117
Del Aire* 5 2 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Del Sur* 1 4 N/A N/A N/A
Desert View Highlands* 1 0 N/A N/A N/A
Diamond Bar 12 40 4 4 4
Downey 119 218 258 174 180
Duarte 26 11 25 29 15
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
East Lancaster* 3 N/A N/A N/A N/A
East Los Angeles* 165 617 N/A N/A N/A
East Pasadena* 21 8 N/A N/A N/A
East Rancho Dominguez* 36 90 N/A N/A N/A
East San Gabriel* 23 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
East Whittier* 6 9 N/A N/A N/A
El Camino Village* N/A 60 N/A N/A N/A
El Monte 221 220 433 428 517
El Monte (Unincorporated)* 2 N/A N/A N/A N/A
El Segundo 2 15 47 19 14
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Elizabeth Lake* 0 0 N/A N/A N/A
Florence-Firestone* 273 1,339 N/A N/A N/A
Gardena 100 122 97 76 47
Glendale 195 225 169 243 260
Glendora 23 84 145 64 60
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Glendora Unincorporated* 0 2 N/A N/A N/A
Hacienda Heights* 96 174 N/A N/A N/A
Harbor Gateway (Unincorporated)* 2 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hawaiian Gardens 10 29 24 86 27
Hawthorne 64 173 208 108 149
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Hawthorne (Unincorporated)* 2 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hermosa Beach 12 34 28 25 23
Hi Vista* 0 224 N/A N/A N/A
Hidden Hills 0 0 0 0 1
Huntington Park 79 86 282 195 309
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Industry 8 230 30 149 69
Inglewood 286 751 525 461 510
Irwindale 75 213 7 112 24
La Cañada Flintridge 1 0 2 2 0
La Crescenta-Montrose* 2 0 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
La Habra Heights 0 4 0 41 0
La Mirada 18 41 40 30 56
La Puente 15 121 99 35 16
La Rambla* 4 6 N/A N/A N/A
La Verne 6 41 10 21 7
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Ladera Heights* 5 11 N/A N/A N/A
Lake Hughes* 0 0 N/A N/A N/A
Lake Los Angeles* 17 391 N/A N/A N/A
Lakewood 27 86 77 135 103
Lancaster 590 636 2,053 990 1,076
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Lawndale 42 38 37 33 32
Lennox* 39 45 N/A N/A N/A
Leona Valley* 0 0 N/A N/A N/A
Littlerock* 2 0 N/A N/A N/A
Littlerock/ Juniper Hills* 0 67 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Littlerock/ Pearblossom* 3 381 N/A N/A N/A
Llano* 0 1,203 N/A N/A N/A
Lomita 18 20 25 26 14
Long Beach 3,447 3,296 2,034 1,894 N/A
Long Beach (Unincorporated)* 68 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Los Angeles, City of 46,260 41,980 41,290 36,165 31,285
L.A.-Adams-Normandie 7 158 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Arleta 25 124 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Arlington Heights 106 69 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Atwater Village 20 85 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw 2 218 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Bel-Air 3 0 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Beverly Grove N/A 144 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Beverlywood 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Boyle Heights 234 1,458 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Brentwood 10 61 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Broadway-Manchester 208 347 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Byzantine-Latino Quarter 25 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Canoga Park 145 455 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Carthay 13 3 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Central-Alameda 36 497 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Century Cove 39 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Century Palms 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Chatsworth 46 650 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Chesterfield Square N/A 426 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Chinatown 22 273 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Crestview 174 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Cypress Park 13 127 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Del Rey 46 192 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Downtown 2,577 6,603 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Eagle Rock 53 114 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-East Hollywood 46 528 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Echo Park 93 460 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-El Sereno 123 195 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Elysian Park 0 44 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Elysian Valley 0 20 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Encino 10 47 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Exposition Park 0 122 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Fairfax 6 56 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Figueroa Park Square 124 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Florence 180 1,129 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Glassell Park 15 177 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Gramercy Park 39 84 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Granada Hills 17 95 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Green Meadows 0 693 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Griffith Park/Los Feliz 18 211 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Hancock Park 1 37 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Hansen Dam 0 111 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Harbor City 17 196 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Harbor Gateway 58 226 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Harvard Heights 12 139 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Harvard Park N/A 14 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Highland Park 32 184 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Historic South-Central 241 930 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Hollywood 506 1,374 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Hollywood Hills 0 160 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Hyde Park 62 173 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Jefferson Park 103 80 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-King Estates 18 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Koreatown 72 435 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Lake Balboa 19 59 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Lake View Terrace 9 111 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Larchmont 0 13 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Leimert Park 16 82 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Lincoln Heights 15 531 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Manchester Square 80 46 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Mar Vista 36 105 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Marina 12 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Melrose 37 382 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Mid-City 145 382 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Mid-City West
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
20 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Mid-Wilshire 0 101 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Miracle Mile 3 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Mission Hills 14 139 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Montecito Heights 0 180 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Mount Washington
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
0 13 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-North Hills 103 298 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-North Hollywood 92 595 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Northridge 20 128 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Olympic Park 2 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Pacific Palisades 11 82 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Pacoima 104 641 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Palms 17 160 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Panorama City 33 210 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Pico-Robertson 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Pico-Union 93 371 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Playa del Rey 3 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Playa Vista 0 97 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Porter Ranch 1 18 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Rampart Village 59 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Rancho Park 27 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Reseda 65 393 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-San Pedro 178 413 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Sepulveda Basin 0 52 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Shadow Hills 1 102 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Sherman Oaks 22 200 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Silver Lake 13 124 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-South Park 179 416 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-South Robertson N/A 78 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Studio City 24 124 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Sun Valley 23 1,302 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Sunland 10 46 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Sylmar 292 448 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Tarzana 2 131 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Toluca Lake 3 27 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Tujunga 13 104 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-University Expo Park West 15 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-University Park 45 112 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Valley Glen 131 146 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Valley Village 40 29 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Van Nuys 335 732 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Venice 297 832 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Vermont Knolls 64 1,063 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Vermont Square 497 509 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Vermont Vista 92 234 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Vermont-Slauson 139 263 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Watts 120 188 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-West Adams 80 284 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-West Adams Terrace/Kinney Heights/Berkely Square 21 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-West Hills 6 39 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-West Los Angeles 69 412 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Westchester/ Playa 18 305 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Westlake 441 1,833 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Westwood 88 145 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Wilmington 256 810 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
L.A.-Wilshire Center 71 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Wilshire Village 3 N/A N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Windsor Square 0 6 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Winnetka 17 64 N/A N/A N/A
L.A.-Woodland Hills 57 111 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Lynwood 32 193 85 112 146
Malibu 26 81 239 154 30
Manhattan Beach 9 9 15 22 41
Marina del Rey* 6 1 N/A N/A N/A
Maywood 16 19 47 24 18
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Monrovia 22 76 77 75 69
Monrovia Unincorporated* N/A 12 N/A N/A N/A
Montebello 225 227 170 158 342
Monterey Park 39 101 37 80 48
North El Monte* 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
North Lancaster* 77 29 N/A N/A N/A
North San Gabriel* N/A 21 N/A N/A N/A
Norwalk 101 311 168 200 262
Palmdale 177 309 289 244 203
Palmdale Unincorporated* 1 5 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Palos Verdes Estates 0 2 0 0 0
Paramount 33 180 85 114 107
Pasadena 556 512 527 542 677
Pearblossom/Llano* 1 116 N/A N/A N/A
Pellissier Village* 13 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Pico Rivera 90 166 170 205 204
Placerita Canyon* 0 4 N/A N/A N/A
Pomona 462 716 722 698 785
Pomona Unincorporated* 3 6 N/A N/A N/A
Quartz Hill* 1 7 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Rancho Dominguez* 12 32 N/A N/A N/A
Rancho Palos Verdes 3 6 0 2 4
Redondo Beach 43 99 176 173 154
Rolling Hills 0 0 0 0 0
Rolling Hills Estates 1 0 0 0 0
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Roosevelt* 4 165 N/A N/A N/A
Rosemead 45 83 79 91 70
Rosewood/ East Gardena* N/A 691 N/A N/A N/A
Rosewood/ Rancho Dominguez* N/A 131 N/A N/A N/A
Rosewood/ West Rancho Dominguez* N/A 6 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Rowland Heights* 42 55 N/A N/A N/A
San Dimas 4 20 16 10 13
San Fernando 26 15 23 43 40
San Gabriel 15 10 11 27 6
San Jose Hills* 0 3 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
San Marino 3 0 0 1 0
San Pasqual* 0 0 N/A N/A N/A
Santa Clarita 138 220 168 256 156
Santa Fe Springs 199 346 161 147 258
Santa Monica 679 827 811 1,002 905
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Santa Monica Mountains* 0 9 N/A N/A N/A
Sierra Madre 1 0 0 0 0
Signal Hill 43 27 46 50 36
South Antelope Valley* 0 13 N/A N/A N/A
South El Monte 29 57 59 74 82
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
South El Monte Unincorporated* 2 5 N/A N/A N/A
South Gate 112 340 399 357 259
South Monrovia Island* 5 N/A N/A N/A N/A
South Pasadena 14 50 15 34 22
South San Gabriel* 29 64 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
South Whittier* 191 143 N/A N/A N/A
Southeast Antelope Valley* 0 2 N/A N/A N/A
Stevenson Ranch* 0 4 N/A N/A N/A
Sun Village* 7 65 N/A N/A N/A
Sunrise Village* 0 4 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Temple City 11 19 17 30 9
Topanga* 17 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Torrance 148 306 332 226 187
Twin Lakes/ Oat Mountain* 0 1 N/A N/A N/A
Universal City* 0 0 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Val Verde* 0 2 N/A N/A N/A
Valinda* 0 4 N/A N/A N/A
Vernon 10 9 70 156 127
Veterans Affairs, West L.A.* 158 230 N/A N/A N/A
View Park-Windsor Hills* 9 7 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Vincent* 12 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Walnut 1 5 0 20 8
Walnut Park* 11 57 N/A N/A N/A
West Antelope Valley* 0 57 N/A N/A N/A
West Athens* 22 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
West Carson* 15 150 N/A N/A N/A
West Covina 120 112 124 142 254
West Hollywood 85 38 112 131 96
West Puente Valley* 20 18 N/A N/A N/A
West Rancho Dominguez* 67 0 N/A N/A N/A
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
West Whittier-Los Nietos* 58 118 N/A N/A N/A
Westlake Village 2 0 1 6 0
Westmont* 12 N/A N/A N/A N/A
White Fence Farms* 3 54 N/A N/A N/A
Whittier 219 127 230 286 185
Community 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018
Whittier Narrows* 52 102 N/A N/A N/A
Whittier Unincorporated* 2 10 N/A N/A N/A
Willowbrook* 197 760 N/A N/A N/A
Wiseburn* N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A

N/A Data not available.

* Unincorporated community.
† With the exception of data entry numbers specifically for Los Angeles County overall, Glendale, city of Los Angeles overall, and Pasadena, these entries for 2023 only reflect direct head count numbers. These do not include numbers derived from estimates, such as estimated number of occupants of dwellings or unsheltered youth estimates.
Glendale, Long Beach, and Pasadena conduct their own "Point-in-Time" homeless count, independent of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA). Typically, these counts are conducted at the same time as that of LAHSA.

Sources:
-- Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
-- Long Beach Health & Human Services
-- City of Glendale Human Services
-- Pasadena Partnership