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Life in View Park-Windsor Hills

View Park-Windsor Hills is a community of 11,744 people in California. The median household income is $130,504, median rent runs about $2,132 per month, and median home values are around $1,141,500. The unemployment rate is 5.8%.

View Park-Windsor Hills at a Glance

Population, income, housing and more

Median Age

50.0 yrs

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Foreign-Born

7.6%

Broadband Internet

98.4%

of households

Population Growth

-0.1%

recent change · Census Bureau

Median household income

View Park-Windsor Hills$130,504
California avg$99,122
US$80,734

Demographics7.6% foreign-born, most often from Haiti

Who lives in View Park-Windsor Hills: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin

In View Park-Windsor Hills, the largest foreign-born group is from Haiti (21.4%), and 6.6% of residents speak Spanish at home.

Under 18

16.5%

of residents

65 and Older

24.7%

of residents

Households with Kids

25.6%

anyone under 18

Living Alone

26.3%

of households

Married Couples

49.5%

of households

Avg Household Size

2.41

people

Race & Ethnicity

Black71.9%
White12.2%
Hispanic or Latino6.8%
Two or more races5.2%
Asian2.7%
Other0.8%

Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic

Top countries of origin (foreign-born)

Haiti21.4%
Trinidad and Tobago12.8%
Philippines8.4%
Peru7.4%
Ethiopia6.2%
Korea5.9%
West Indies5.9%
Mexico5.3%
Morocco3.3%
Guatemala3.2%

Languages Spoken at Home

English only87.6%
Spanish6.6%
French/Haitian3.1%
Other0.9%
Other Asian/Pacific0.5%
Korean0.4%
Tagalog/Filipino0.4%
Other Indo-European0.2%

Cost of Livingrent about average for CA

Rent, home values, and income in View Park-Windsor Hills

In View Park-Windsor Hills, home values are 55% above the CA average.

Median rent (per month)

View Park-Windsor Hills$2,132
California avg$2,036
US$1,413

Median home value

View Park-Windsor Hills$1,141,500
California avg$734,700
US$332,700

Rent Burdened

40.2%

spending 30%+ of income on rent

Severely Rent Burdened

26.6%

spending 50%+

Cost of Living Index

113.6

metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100

Median Property Tax

$6,215

per year, owner-occupied homes

Homeowners

70.1%

of occupied homes are owned

Typical Home Built

1946

median year built

Home Value Trend

$1,128,742
$1,264,474
$1,182,332
202120222023202420252026

Latest: $1,182,332 (September 2026)

Jobs & Economyunemployment about average for CA

Unemployment in View Park-Windsor Hills and typical pay across the metro area

Unemployment in Los Angeles County, which includes View Park-Windsor Hills, is close to the CA average.

Unemployment rate

View Park-Windsor Hills5.7%
California avg5.5%
US4.3%

View Park-Windsor Hills: Los Angeles County rate (county-wide) · BLS annual average

Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend

5.3%
4.8%
4.6%
4.5%
12.3%
9%
5%
5.1%
5.8%
5.7%
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Los Angeles County (county-wide) · Annual averages

View Park-Windsor Hills is less than 1% of Los Angeles County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.

Median Salary by Occupation · metro area

Management$130,300
Healthcare$103,060
Business & Finance$82,860
Education$67,700
Office & Admin$48,810
Production$43,740
Transportation$40,560
Sales$39,510

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area

Commute31 min avg

How View Park-Windsor Hills residents get to work, and the nearest airports

In View Park-Windsor Hills, most residents drive alone to work (69%), and 44% get there in under 30 minutes.

How People Get to Work

Drive alone69.3%
Carpool1.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home27.6%
Other1.5%

Commute Time Distribution

Under 15 min4.5%
15–29 min39.2%
30–44 min36.4%
45–59 min15.6%
60+ min4.4%

Nearest airports · with airline service

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    Major hub36.5M passengers boarded in 2025

    6 mi

Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.

Safetyviolent crime 92% above national average

Crime rates for 2025

Violent crime in the area policed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office, which covers View Park-Windsor Hills, runs 92% above the national average.

Violent Crime Rate

632.4

per 100,000 residents

Above average (329 national, 2025)

Property Crime Rate

1,647.8

per 100,000 residents

Above average (1,552 national, 2025)

Policed by Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office (county-wide rate)

Natural DisastersHigh Wind most common — 21 events in 2025

Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index

Very High

100.0 / 100

Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).

Earthquake · Very HighLightning · Very HighInland flooding · Very HighWildfire · Very HighAvalanche · High

Los Angeles County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025

In Los Angeles County, which includes View Park-Windsor Hills, the most common type is high wind, with 21 recorded events in 2025.

Most common events:

High WindFlash FloodThunderstorm WindDebris FlowWinter Storm

Storm events by year

YearEventsTop TypeProperty Damage
202521High Wind$3,000
202427High Wind$5,000
202321High WindNone reported
20227High WindNone reported
20215High WindNone reported
20204High WindNone reported
20192WildfireNone reported
20183Debris FlowNone reported

Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.

163 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year

Los Angeles County, county-wide

View Park-Windsor Hills is less than 1% of Los Angeles County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.

Air Quality74 median AQI — Moderate

Days by air quality category (2025)

Air quality in Los Angeles County, which includes View Park-Windsor Hills, is typically moderate — acceptable for most people, but can affect those unusually sensitive to air pollution.

Median AQI

74

Good Days

39

per year

Moderate Days

228

per year

Unhealthy Days

32

per year

Los Angeles County, county-wide

View Park-Windsor Hills is less than 1% of Los Angeles County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.

Climate81°F summers, 49°F winters

30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation

View Park-Windsor Hills has warm summers (avg high 81°F) and warm winters (avg low 49°F).

Spring (Mar–May)

72°/55°F

avg high / low

Summer (Jun–Aug)

81°/64°F

avg high / low

Fall (Sep–Nov)

78°/59°F

avg high / low

Winter (Dec–Feb)

68°/49°F

avg high / low

Annual Precipitation

14.3"

Annual Snowfall

0.0"

Hot Days/Year

25

days above 90°F

Freeze Days/Year

0

days below 32°F

Rainy Days/Year

34

Average month

High °FLow °FPrecip (in)
40°50°60°70°80°90°100°4"Jan: 3.29" precipitationFeb: 3.64" precipitationMar: 2.23" precipitationApr: 0.69" precipitationMay: 0.32" precipitationJun: 0.09" precipitationJul: 0.02" precipitationAug: 0.00" precipitationSep: 0.13" precipitationOct: 0.58" precipitationNov: 0.78" precipitationDec: 2.48" precipitationJJan: high 68°F, low 49°FFFeb: high 68°F, low 50°FMMar: high 70°F, low 52°FAApr: high 72°F, low 55°FMMay: high 74°F, low 58°FJJun: high 77°F, low 61°FJJul: high 82°F, low 65°F84°AAug: high 84°F, low 65°FSSep: high 83°F, low 64°FOOct: high 79°F, low 60°FNNov: high 73°F, low 53°F48°DDec: high 67°F, low 48°F
Show month-by-month table ↓
MonthHighLowPrecip
Jan68°F49°F3.29"
Feb68°F50°F3.64"
Mar70°F52°F2.23"
Apr72°F55°F0.69"
May74°F58°F0.32"
Jun77°F61°F0.09"
Jul82°F65°F0.02"
Aug84°F65°F0.00"
Sep83°F64°F0.13"
Oct79°F60°F0.58"
Nov73°F53°F0.78"
Dec67°F48°F2.48"

Healthcare

Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in View Park-Windsor Hills

Uninsured

2.1%

of residents

No hospitals inside View Park-Windsor Hills's limits — nearest hospitals · within 15 miles

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West La

Acute Care Hospitals · 3.3 mi away · Los Angeles

Centinela Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · 3.8 mi away · Inglewood

Docs Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · 4.1 mi away · Los Angeles

Not rated

Adult Health · vs. the typical US place

Obesity29.3%US 36.8%
Diabetes13.7%US 12.6%
High blood pressure40.0%US 37.1%
Current smoking7.7%US 15.0%
No leisure-time physical activity19.5%US 26.6%
Depression16.7%US 23.0%
Asthma10.9%US 10.7%
Routine checkup in past year80.6%US 78.2%

Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.

Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.

Education18.2:1 student/teacher ratio

Schools and degree attainment in View Park-Windsor Hills

View Park-Windsor Hills's student/teacher ratio is 18.2:1 (higher than the national average of 16:1), and 62.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public Schools

2

within city limits

Private Schools

2

within city limits

College Degree Rate

62.9%

adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.2:1

National avg 16:1

Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year

Colleges Near View Park-Windsor Hills (within 15 miles)

University of California-Los Angeles

7.8 mi away

Public · 4-year · 33,475 students · in-state tuition $15,729 · 94% graduate · median earnings $88,581 (10 yrs after entry)

University of the People

15 mi away

Private nonprofit · 4-year · 22,688 students · in-state tuition $1,400 · 35% graduate

Santa Monica College

7.7 mi away

Public · 2-year · 21,440 students · in-state tuition $1,158 · 28% graduate · median earnings $46,589 (10 yrs after entry)

University of Southern California

3.2 mi away

Private nonprofit · 4-year · 20,443 students · in-state tuition $75,162 · 93% graduate · median earnings $103,420 (10 yrs after entry)

California State University-Los Angeles

10.5 mi away

Public · 4-year · 19,562 students · in-state tuition $7,530 · 69% graduate · median earnings $62,555 (10 yrs after entry)

California State University-Dominguez Hills

10.6 mi away

Public · 4-year · 12,538 students · in-state tuition $7,853 · 68% graduate · median earnings $62,587 (10 yrs after entry)

Degree-granting colleges with 100+ students, placed by campus location (main campuses only — branch campuses are reported under their parent school)

Parks & Recreationclosest: Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, 26 mi

Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for View Park-Windsor Hills

View Park-Windsor Hills has 4 nearby national parks or recreation areas, closest being Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (26 mi away).

Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

National Recreation Area

26 mi away

Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail

National Historic Trail

64 mi away

César E. Chávez National Monument

National Monument

86 mi away

Channel Islands National Park

National Park

90 mi away

Public Libraries in View Park-Windsor Hills

View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library

3854 West 54th St., Los Angeles

Branch~56 hrs/week

Cities Near View Park-Windsor Hills

The closest cities within 60 miles

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View Park-Windsor Hills FAQ

Is View Park-Windsor Hills, California affordable?⌄

View Park-Windsor Hills's median rent is $2,132/month, which is significantly above the national average. The median household income is $130,504/year. Median home value is $1,141,500.

Is View Park-Windsor Hills, California safe?⌄

View Park-Windsor Hills is policed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office, whose violent crime rate across its service area was 632 per 100,000 residents in 2025, which is significantly above the national average of 329/100k that year. Property crime rate is 1648 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.

What is the job market like in View Park-Windsor Hills, California?⌄

Los Angeles County, which includes View Park-Windsor Hills, has an unemployment rate of 5.7%, which is slightly above the national average of 4.3%.

What is the cost of living in View Park-Windsor Hills, California?⌄

The cost of living in View Park-Windsor Hills is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $2,132/month and median household income is $130,504/year. The median home value is $1,141,500. About 40% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.

How is the commute in View Park-Windsor Hills, California?⌄

The average commute in View Park-Windsor Hills is 31 minutes, which is longer than average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.

Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from