Westwood, California

Westwood Local Services

51K Residents
11 mi from DTLA
4 mi² Area

Westwood at a Glance

👥 51,105 Population
💰 $79,432 Median Household Income
🎂 27.4 Median Age
📐 4.22 mi² Total Area
🏙️ 12,109 People per sq mile
⛰️ 299 ft Elevation
🚗 11 mi 11 miles from Downtown LA
🌊 Coastal City 🏞️ River Access ⛰️ Mountain Area

Westwood Weather

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84°F
scattered clouds
Westwood, CA
Feels Like 90°
Humidity 68%
Wind 5 mph
Visibility 6.2 mi
Updated at 4:53 PM
4-Day Forecast
Sunday few clouds 69° 69°
Monday clear sky 🌙 72° 72°
Tuesday clear sky 🌙 71° 71°

About Westwood

History

Westwood is a neighborhood on the Westside of Los Angeles, home to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

Developed in the 1920s around UCLA; Westwood Village is a historic commercial district.

City Facts

Incorporated 1850
Government Mayor-council (neighborhood Of Los Angeles)
Official Site www.lacity.gov

Economy

University-anchored economy with retail, entertainment, and professional services.

education healthcare retail entertainment

Landmarks & Attractions

UCLA campus, Westwood Village, Hammer Museum, Geffen Playhouse

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