Long referred to as one of LA's trendiest spots, Silverlake boasts an array of hot spots along Sunset Boulevard, attractive single-family homes, sweeping views, and good schools that draw in young families.
28,839 people live in Silverlake, where the median age is 40.5 and the average individual income is $61,244. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Silverlake has 11,992 households, with an average household size of 2.38. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Silverlake do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 28,839 people call Silverlake home. The population density is 7,923.31 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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An eclectic but above all, authentic mix of artists, actors, and young families, the neighborhood has transformed over the years from a gritty urban scape to a sophisticated helm of chic, cool living. Homes here span an array of styles, and perched amongst the hillsides sit modern, experimental works of architectural masterminds such as Gregory Ain and Rudolph Schindler.
Commute
Burbank: 8.2 miles / 15-30 minutes by car / 50-60 minutes by transit
Century City: 14.7 miles / 40-80 minutes by car / 80-90 minutes by transit
Downtown LA: 5.1 miles / 15-25 minutes by car / 40-45 minutes by transit
Santa Monica: 18.4 miles / 40-85 minutes by car / 95 minutes by transit
Schools K-8
St Francis of Assisi (Private) - Parent Rating 4/5 Stars
Micheltorena Street (Public) - Parent Rating 4/5 Stars
St Teresa of Avila (Private) - Parent Rating 4/5 Stars
Schools K-12
Kids' World School, Inc and Cornerstone Academy of Los Angeles (Private) - Parent Rating 5/5 Stars
There is no shortage of exciting things to see and do in Silverlake. Power up with a delicious brew from LaMill Coffee Boutique then head for a stroll around the Reservoir. Opt for a selfie moment in front of the rainbow staircase or shop along Sunset and Junction. A haven for foodies, noteworthy spots include the Black Cat, a gastropub and the site of the first ever LGBTQ+ Civil rights Demonstration in 1967. Other places to check out: Edendale, a firehouse turned bar and restaurant, Café Stella for expertly crafted cocktails and artisan meals, and Red Lion Tavern for classic Bavarian fare and pints.
Sources:
https://goodmigrations.com/city-guides/los-angeles/silver-lake
https://la.eater.com/maps/best-essential-silver-lake-restaurants-los-angeles
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