Silver Lake/Echo Park

People refer to this neighborhood as the ‘Williamsburg of L.A.’ and some say it’s comparable to the Brooklyn.

Welcome to Silver Lake/Echo Park

Silver Lake is an eastside neighborhood filled with an artistic and indie feel. It’s cool and captivating atmosphere draws a crowd that lives and breathes this place. Walk down the streets and find numerous coffee shops, vintage clothing stores, foodie pop-up eateries, bookstores, and more. People refer to this neighborhood as the ‘Williamsburg of L.A.’ and some say it’s comparable to the Brooklyn, NY vibe with its cultural crowd of hipsters.

Built around the picturesque Silver Lake reservoir which includes recreational facilities, parks, and walking paths. It is one of L.A.’s more walkable hoods. If you enjoy the luxuries of life, but with a quirky flair and compelling creative energy, Silver Lake is the perfect place for you!

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Overview for Silver Lake/Echo Park, CA

29,781 people live in Silver Lake/Echo Park, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $69,872. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,781

Total Population

39 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$69,872

Average individual Income

Around Silver Lake/Echo Park, CA

There's plenty to do around Silver Lake/Echo Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

65
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
48
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Castillo's Produce, Have Your Cake LA, and Naomi’s Sushi.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.63 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.84 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.97 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.9 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.71 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.51 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Silver Lake/Echo Park, CA

Silver Lake/Echo Park has 13,743 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Silver Lake/Echo Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 29,781 people call Silver Lake/Echo Park home. The population density is 15,021.039 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,781

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39

Median Age

52.64 / 47.37%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
13,743

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$69,872

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Silver Lake/Echo Park, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Silver Lake/Echo Park. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Kids World School Inc & Cornerstone Academy Of L.
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
St Teresa Of Avila School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Micheltorena Street Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
St Francis Of Assisi School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available

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