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Highland Park
Living
Highland Park is located just north of downtown Los Angeles
along the Arroyo Seco. Its boundaries are roughly the
Pasadena Freeway (CA-110) and the city limits of South
Pasadena on the southeast, the city limits of Pasadena on the
east, Oak Grove Drive on the north, and Avenue 50/51 on the
west. The district's neighbors include.....
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.....Mt.
Washington on the southwest, Montecito Heights on the south,
Hermon and Monterey Hills on the southeast, South Pasadena on
the east, Pasadena on the northeast, Eagle Rock on the north,
and Glassell Park on the west. Primary thoroughfares include
York Boulevard, Avenues 50, 54, and 64, Monte Vista Street,
and Figueroa Street. Highland Park is served by the Gold Line,
a light rail system that largely runs at street grade parallel
to Figueroa Street until turning east into South Pasadena at
Avenue 61. The district's ZIP code is 90042 and had a
population of 66,265 in 2006.
Highland Park is a multicultural enclave of young families with the
median age of 30.7 years. All family types dominate this market. The
average family size of 4.12. Many households have two wage earners,
chiefly employed in the manufacturing, health care, retail trade,
construction, and educational services industries. The median
household income is $42,675. Most residents own older, single-family
homes with a median value of $355,600, and multiple vehicles. Family
and home dictate purchases. To maintain their older homes, time and
money are spent on home remodeling and repair. Leisure activities
include playing soccer and tennis, renting foreign films, listening
to Hispanic and variety radio, and visiting Disneyland, Sea World,
or Six Flags.
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