8240 Sunset Boulevard
8228
| Year | Occupants |
|---|---|
| 1965 | MARQUIS RESTAURANT |
| 1973 | MARTONI MARQUIS |
| 1987 | BOGGIO RENE BOUTIQUE |
| 1987 | CARLOS' N CHARLIE'S RESTAURANT |
| Date | Title | Publication | Article |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9/1966 | "Lullaby Guild Installs Officers at Luncheon" | Los Angeles Sentinel | The Marquis Restaurant (8240 Sunset) hosts a yearly luncheon for the Lullaby Guild of Children’s Home Society. |
| 10/26/1989 | "Vocalist at Carlos and Charlie’s" | Los Angeles Sentinel | Composer and singer Gene Townsel performs at Carlos and Charlie’s Restaurant (8240 Sunset). He is well-known all over the world, having performed across multiple continents. The first hundred women who show up will be given roses. |
| 1960 Tract 7002 | 1970 Tract 7002 | 1980 Tract 7002 | 1990 Tract 7002 | 2000 Tract 7002 | 2010 Tract 7002 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,735 | 6,550 | 6,499 | 6,321 | |||
| RACE | % White | 94% | 92% | 87% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 3% | 3% | 2% | |||
| % Spanish / Hispanic1960 displays persons with Puerto Rican or Spanish surnames. 1970 and 1980 display persons with Spanish origin or descent. 1990 and onwards display Hispanic and Latino persons. | 5% | 8% | 9% | 11% | |||
| FOREIGN-BORNFirst reported in 1970 | % Total | 37% | 32% | 30% | 22% | ||
| % Noncitizen | 17% | 12% | 8% | ||||
| % Naturalized Citizen | 15% | 18% | 13% | ||||
| EDUCATION | % w/High SchoolData for population 25 years and over. Before 1990, data display persons who attended high school. Data for 1990 and onwards display persons who have graduated with a high school diploma. | 86% | 85% | 93% | 98% | ||
| % w/CollegeData for population 25 years and over. | 46% | 65% | 79% | 87% | |||
| % w/Bachelor's DegreeData for population 25 years and over. First reported in 1990. | 38% | 52% | 55% | ||||
| INCOME (show as inflation-adjusted 2022 $) | Average FamilyFirst reported in 1970. | $16K | $39K | $57.8K | $92.1K | ||
| Median Family1970 uses tracts from 2010, but with 1970 data. First reported in 1970. | $9.3K | $14.8K | $32K | $39K | $80K | ||
| JOBS | % in Service IndustryData for population 16 years and over. | 13% | 14% | 13% | 17% | ||
| % in Personal Service & Entertainment IndustryData for population 16 years and over. “Personal Service” refers to workers in hotels, motels, laundering, cleaning, beauty & barber shops, dressmaking, shoe repair, and temporary parking services. Before 2000, restaurants and food service were not included in the data. In 2000 and 2010, they were included. First reported in 1970. | 18% | 23% | 14% | 20% | |||
| HOUSING | % Living in Rented | 95% | 88% | 90% | 91% | ||
| 8240 W SUNSET BLVD |
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