City of Los Angeles Community Forum

Every LA Neighborhood Every LA Voice

Every neighborhood in the city, represented by the people who live there — real voices, real people, for the realest city. Built by and for friends and neighbors, not corporations.

9
Regions
300+
Neighborhoods listed
~3.9M
Residents citywide
472
Sq. miles
Featured · by population

Popular Areas in the City of Los Angeles

The ten largest neighborhoods in the city, ranked by resident population.

Van Nuys

~136,400 residents (2000 census) — the largest neighborhood in the city.

Koreatown

~124,300 residents (2008 est.) — densest neighborhood in LA County.

Westlake

~116,400 residents (2024) — adjacent to MacArthur Park.

Boyle Heights

~92,800 residents (2000 census) — historic Eastside anchor.

Sun Valley

~81,800 residents (2008 est.), up from 75,800 in 2000.

Woodland Hills

~79,500 residents (2022) — up from ~63,000 in 2008.

Reseda

~74,400 residents (2010 census).

Panorama City

~69,800 residents (2010 census).

North Hollywood

~64,600 residents (2024) — peaked near 87,000 in 2008.

Canoga Park

~61,000 residents (recent est.), up from 53,200 in 2000.

Regional spotlights

Get out and see LA

Corners of the city worth the drive on their own.

The full map

Every neighborhood, by region

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Downtown & Central

16 listed
Arts District Bunker Hill Historic Core Little Tokyo Chinatown Fashion District Financial District Gallery Row Jewelry District Flower District Toy District Skid Row South Park Pico-Union Civic Center Wholesale District

Eastside

4 listed
Boyle Heights El Sereno Lincoln Heights University Hills

Northeast LA

12 listed
Highland Park Eagle Rock Mount Washington Atwater Village Glassell Park Cypress Park Garvanza Montecito Heights Monterey Hills Hermon Sunland-Tujunga Shadow Hills

South LA

17 listed
Leimert Park Watts Crenshaw Exposition Park Baldwin Hills Baldwin Village Vermont Square Vermont Knolls Vermont-Slauson Hyde Park Florence Green Meadows Chesterfield Square Broadway-Manchester Harvard Park West Adams Jefferson Park

Mid-City & Wilshire

16 listed
Koreatown Mid-Wilshire Miracle Mile Fairfax Hancock Park Larchmont Carthay Wilshire Center Picfair Village Country Club Park Windsor Square Byzantine-Latino Quarter Little Ethiopia Pico-Robertson South Robertson Beverlywood

Hollywood & Eastside Hills

16 listed
Hollywood East Hollywood Hollywood Hills Los Feliz Silver Lake Echo Park Thai Town Little Armenia Franklin Hills Whitley Heights Beachwood Canyon Historic Filipinotown Elysian Park Elysian Valley Angelino Heights Laurel Canyon

Westside

16 listed
Venice Mar Vista Westwood Century City Brentwood Pacific Palisades Palms Playa Vista Playa del Rey Del Rey Bel Air Holmby Hills Cheviot Hills Rancho Park Sawtelle West Los Angeles

Harbor Area

5 listed
San Pedro Wilmington Harbor City Harbor Gateway Terminal Island

San Fernando Valley

25 listed
Sherman Oaks Studio City North Hollywood Encino Woodland Hills Van Nuys Northridge Chatsworth Reseda Panorama City Canoga Park Winnetka Tarzana Lake Balboa Valley Glen Valley Village Sun Valley Pacoima Sylmar Granada Hills Mission Hills Toluca Lake Warner Center Porter Ranch West Hills

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A resident-run directory of LA's neighborhoods — 9 regions, 300+ neighborhoods listed, ~3.9 million residents across 472 square miles. Every page is a place for people who actually live here to say what it's really like.