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Bel Air, Bel-Air or Bel Air Estates〔(WestLosAngelesRealty.com ) uses ''Bel Air,'' (the ''Los Angeles Times'' ) uses ''Bel-Air'' and the ''Thomas Guide'' for 2002 uses ''Bel Air Estates'' (page xvi)〕 is an affluent neighborhood in Los Angeles, California. The neighborhood, which lies across Sunset Boulevard from the University of California, Los Angeles, is the site of four private and two public pre-collegiate schools, as well as of the American Jewish University. Founded in 1923, the neighborhood has no multifamily dwellings and has been the filming location or setting for television shows. ==Population== The 2000 U.S. census counted 7,691 residents in the Bel Air neighborhood; with it has among the lowest population densities for the city and the county. In 2008, the city estimated that the population had increased to 8,253. In 2000 the median age for residents was 46, which was high for city and county neighborhoods. The percentages of residents aged 50 and older was among the county's highest.〔("Bel-Air" ), Mapping L.A., ''Los Angeles Times''l; accessed October 31, 2015.〕 The median yearly household income in 2008 dollars was $207,938, the highest figure for any neighborhood or city in Los Angeles County. Renters occupied 14.5% of the housing stock, and house- or apartment-owners held 85.5%. The average household size of 2.4 people was considered typical for Los Angeles.〔 The 4.1% of families headed by single parents was considered low for city and county neighborhoods. The percentages of married people in Bel Air were among the county's highest—66.0% for men and 65.7% for women. There were 808 veterans, or 12.9% of the population.〔 〔("Veterans Ranking" ), Mapping L.A., ''Los Angeles Times''; accessed October 31, 2015.〕 The neighborhood was considered "not especially diverse" ethnically〔() Diversity "measures the probability that any two residents, chosen at random, would be of different ethnicities. If all residents are of the same ethnic group it's zero. If half are from one group and half from another it's .50.", ''Los Angeles Times''; accessed October 31, 2015.〕 within Los Angeles, with a relatively high percentage of white people. The breakdown was whites, 83.0%; Asians, 8.2%; Latinos, 4.6%; blacks, 0.9%; and others, 3.2%. Iran (26.1%) and South Africa (8.2%) were the most common places of birth for the 24.1% of the residents who were born abroad—which was an average percentage for Los Angeles as a whole.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bel Air, Los Angeles」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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