8400 Sunset Boulevard
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Occupants

Sources

YearUnitOccupants
1965BUILDING
1965111MOROSS J
1965114LAWRENCE S
1965117APPLEBAUM J H
1965120INDUSTRIAL TV
1965134LEE O
1965242ROBERTS A
1965245MlZZY V
1965374HERSTEIN MARK
1965375FREINCLE LEON
1965380WOLF D
1965383BEGAM R
1965389MILLER JOYCE
1965C0ROSE-SHOEMAKER-ADV
1965C2GOLDEN VLY DEVELOPMENT
1965C4COHEN M
1965C4COHEN M
1965C4EXECTV FINANCIAL CORPORATION
1965E2GRESHLER ABNER J
1965E3ALEXANDER L J
1965E4SHOEMAKER STEVE-ADV
1965T10LYONS G
1965W4ROSE D ASSOCIATES
1965JELKS-MILLER ASSOCIATION
1965SCHWARTZ FRANCIS ATTY
1965SUNSET TOWER WEST
1973106COBB MICHAEL T
1973108KINGSTON ALFRED L
1973110KALMAN RICHARD B
1973112YUCK SANDRA
1973114WESTRING HARRY
1973115TUCHIN BILL
1973120JOHANESSEN EVA
1973121FISHER HARVEY
1973122WIESENSELD MANNY
1973124STORER D
1973127NEWMAN LOUIS
1973131FRANKLIN TOM
1973204GRIFFITHS JOHN SCOTT
1973207KOUTSICAS C M
1973208SCHRECK JOHN
1973210REMBA MELVIN DR
1973214STEPHENSON NATALIE G MRS
1973215HANSEN D
1973216MARIN EDUARDO A
1973218PANELLA BRIAN
1973220JELINEK JOHANN
1973224LIPSKY SIDNEY E
1973227HERSTEIN MARK
1973228BENHNIM EDNA
1973304MARIYAMAN MASUMI
1973306HOLMES J
1973307BUCKY WALTER
1973312VICTOR HARVEY
1973314PASKINS BARBRA
1973319MURPHY LORRAINE
1973322VERONA MICHAEL ROSS
1973327MCCALLISTER SANDRA
1973329MAES DENISE
19732ASPECTRUM WEST ADVERTISING
19732BMASSAGE A GO-GO
1973C2RANCHO TEHAMA
1973E2GRESHLER ABNER J
1973E4J M ASSOCIATES
1973T1ALVARADO MICHAEL
1973T3PHILLIPS B M
1973T4RICHARDS CULLY
1973T6TANNENBAUM MAX
1973T7GARNER PAUL MOUSIE
1973W4CO R E SALES OFC
1973MACH II-ROSS PETROLEUM CO
1973TOWER FILM CO
1973SUNSET TOWER WEST
1973PETROLEUM EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC
1973ROSS KEN & COMPANY
19874AGNP-CRESCENDO RECORD CO INC
19872BGLOBE PHOTOS INC
1987WEST COAST CELLULAR TELEPHONE
1987ALBERT MURRAY REAL ESTATE
1987EQUITY HOTEL SUPPLY
1987MURRAY DAVE
1987BEST WESTERN SUNSET PLAZA HOTEL
1987AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS MARKETING INC
1987NEIL MUSIC INC
1987GRUSH SEYMOUR C P A
1987WOLFF STEPHEN H

Census

SourcesU.S. Bureau of the Census, Census of Population and Housing, 1960-2010, accessed via Social Explorer and IPUMS National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS).

1960
Tract 7003
1970
Tract 7003
1980
Tract 7003
1990
Tract 7003
2000
Tract 7003
2010
Tract 7003
Total Population3,9815,3235,9935,9185,6705,623
RACE% White99%98%92%92%88%88%
% Black0.6%2%4%3%3%3%
% 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.3%3%4%6%7%10%
FOREIGN-BORNFirst reported in 1970% Total25%27%21%22%24%
% Noncitizen7%12%9%10%
% Naturalized Citizen18%10%13%14%
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.82%84%92%90%96%99%
% w/CollegeData for population 25 years and over.40%40%55%75%82%81%
% w/Bachelor's DegreeData for population 25 years and over. First reported in 1990.45%53%58%
INCOME
(show as inflation-adjusted 2022 $)
Average FamilyFirst reported in 1970.$15.5K$22.4K$58.3K$77.5K$84.7K
Median Family1970 uses tracts from 2010, but with 1970 data. First reported in 1970.$12K$22.6K$47.8K$60.5K$72.8K
JOBS% in Service IndustryData for population 16 years and over.6%6%8%8%10%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 1970.14%15%22%14%19%
HOUSING% Living in Rented92%94%90%69%70%66%

Tax Assessments

8400 W SUNSET BLVD

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