Афины, Калифорния
Афины, Калифорния | |
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Coordinates: 33°55′12″N 118°16′52″W / 33.92000°N 118.28111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Los Angeles |
Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) |
Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1660279 |
Афины — некорпоративное сообщество в Лос-Анджелеса южном районе округа Лос-Анджелес, штат Калифорния , с населением 9101 человек по данным переписи 2000 года. Это домашний сайт Юго-западного колледжа Лос-Анджелеса . [1] [2]
География
[ редактировать ]Афины расположены к югу от некорпоративного Вестмонта , к востоку от Хоторна , к северу от Гардены и к западу от района Бродвей-Манчестер города Лос-Анджелес. [2] Он ограничен на севере Имперским шоссе , на востоке - Вермонт-авеню , на юге - бульваром Эль-Сегундо и границей города Гардена , а на западе - Саут-Ван-Несс-авеню, Саут-Уилтон-Плейс и границей города Хоторн. Он разделен пополам межштатной автострадой 105 Century Freeway . [3] [4]
The ZIP Code is 90044; the community is inside telephone area code 323 and area code 310. It lies at an elevation of 171 feet (52 m).[1]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2000 census, there were 9,101 people in Athens' 1.33 square miles, which put its population density at 6,829 per square mile, "among the lowest densities for South L.A.," according to the Los Angeles Times. The ethnic distribution was black, 54.3%; Latino, 39.78%; Asian, 2.9%; white, 1.2%, and other, 2%. Twenty-eight percent of the residents were foreign born, average for both South Los Angeles and for the county as a whole. Mexican and Belizean were the most common ancestries, and Mexico and El Salvador were the most common foreign places of birth.[2]
The median income was $48,824 in 2008 dollars, which was considered high for the South Los Angeles region. One-eighth of residents aged 25 or older had a college degree, which was "high for South L.A. but low for the county," the Times reported. The median age was 27, "about average for South L.A. but young for the county," and the percentage of residents ages 10 or younger was among the county's highest. There were 520 families headed by single parents, low for South L.A. but high for the county.[2]
The percentage of veterans who served during the Vietnam War was among the county's highest.[2]
Government
[edit]The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department operates the South Los Angeles station in Athens, at 1310 West Imperial Highway.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Jump up to: a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Athens, California
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "Athens". Mapping L.A.
- ^ "South L.A." Mapping L.A.
- ^ Карта
- ^ [1] Департамент шерифа Лос-Анджелеса
Внешние ссылки
[ редактировать ]- Афинские услуги
- «Вопрос ублюдка: бывший Блад исследует корни самой продолжительной войны в нашей стране» , статья в LA Weekly , в которой рассказывается о фильме Кле «Боун» Слоана о банде Athens Park Bloods и других бандах Лос-Анджелеса.
- Отчет об убийстве Отчет об убийстве в Афинах, Los Angeles Times