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Mid City West, Los Angeles

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Mid-City West is a subregion in the western part of the Wilshire district in the city of Los Angeles, California. The city designates it as a separate area in the Central Los Angeles region, distinct from the Mid-Wilshire or Westside areas.

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Geography

It encompasses the area:

  • South of Santa Monica Boulevard, Beverly Boulevard, Willoughby Avenue, Romaine Street, West 6th St. and Wilshire Boulevard.
  • West of La Brea Avenue and South Cochran Avenue.
  • North of San Vicente Boulevard, Olympic Boulevard, the Pico-Robertson neighborhood border (Olympic Boulevard and San Vicente Boulevard), Burton Way, and Clifton Way.
  • East of Doheny Drive, North Kings Road, North Sweetzer Avenue, La Cienega Boulevard, Schumacher Drive, Robertson Boulevard, San Vicente Boulevard, and North Gardner Street.
  • The area borders the City of West Hollywood on the north, Beverly Hills and the Pico-Robertson neighborhood on the west, the South Robertson neighborhood on the southwest, and the Mid-Wilshire district on the south and east.

    Popular nicknames for the neighborhood are Midtown or Mid-city.

    Neighborhoods in Mid-City West

  • Beverly Grove
  • Carthay Circle
  • Fairfax District
  • Miracle Mile
  • Demographics

    The population of mid city west (as of 2006) is around 47,000. The racial make up of mid-city west is, 74.78% White, 4.74% Black, 0.24% American Indian & Alaska Native alone, 10.49% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian & other Pacific Islander alone, 2.08% other races, 3.78% two or more races, and 6.22% Hispanic or Latino.

    References

    Mid-City West, Los Angeles Wikipedia