Education Accomplishment

Beverly Hills residents are highly educated as 21.6% have graduate degrees and another 25.3% have gone up to the bachelor's level.  This puts Beverly Hills among the top in the Los Angeles County.

 Educational Attainment by City
Persons 25 years and over
Los Angeles County, 1990 Census

City

Some college, no degree

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Graduate or professional degree

Agoura Hills

3,218

25.9%

1,058

8.5%

3,437

27.7%

2,051

16.5%

Alhambra

10,237

19.1%

5,005

9.3%

8,107

15.1%

4,179

7.8%

Arcadia

7,075

21.1%

3,409

10.1%

7,805

23.2%

4,424

13.2%

Artesia

1,538

16.6%

564

6.1%

958

10.4%

282

3.1%

Avalon

482

25.3%

78

4.1%

186

9.8%

104

5.5%

Azusa

4,529

19.9%

1,754

7.7%

1,901

8.4%

862

3.8%

Baldwin Park

4,937

13.9%

1,848

5.2%

2,629

7.4%

805

2.3%

Bell

1,422

8.1%

479

2.7%

343

2.0%

310

1.8%

Bell Gardens

1,097

5.8%

453

2.4%

210

1.1%

116

0.6%

Bellflower

9,136

23.6%

3,045

7.9%

3,503

9.1%

1,121

2.9%

Beverly Hills

4,775

19.6%

1,307

5.4%

6,163

25.3%

5,258

21.6%

Bradbury

115

21.3%

57

10.6%

111

20.6%

116

21.5%

Burbank

16,544

25.2%

5,369

8.2%

10,968

16.7%

4,082

6.2%

Carson

10,960

21.3%

4,448

8.6%

6,776

13.2%

2,011

3.9%

Cerritos

7,275

22.3%

3,312

10.2%

8,405

25.8%

3,647

11.2%

Claremont

3,939

20.1%

1,508

7.7%

4,850

24.7%

5,188

26.5%

Commerce

699

10.4%

424

6.3%

234

3.5%

133

2.0%

City

Some college, no degree

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Graduate or professional degree

Compton

7,683

16.8%

3,206

7.0%

1,952

4.3%

864

1.9%

Covina

7,279

26.5%

2,890

10.5%

2,944

10.7%

1,558

5.7%

Cudahy

851

8.1%

387

3.7%

126

1.2%

170

1.6%

Culver City

6,058

21.4%

2,313

8.2%

5,775

20.4%

4,142

14.6%

Diamond Bar

8,543

25.7%

3,675

11.0%

8,587

25.8%

3,729

11.2%

Downey

13,684

23.0%

4,735

8.0%

6,559

11.0%

3,148

5.3%

Duarte

2,609

20.0%

1,262

9.7%

2,027

15.5%

887

6.8%

El Monte

7,104

13.0%

2,703

5.0%

2,355

4.3%

924

1.7%

El Segundo

2,832

25.8%

954

8.7%

2,495

22.7%

1,071

9.8%

Gardena

6,960

20.8%

3,017

9.0%

4,271

12.8%

1,233

3.7%

Glendale

25,468

20.7%

9,450

7.7%

23,491

19.1%

11,706

9.5%

Glendora

7,997

25.8%

3,563

11.5%

4,722

15.3%

2,135

6.9%

Hawaiian Gardens

1,092

16.2%

380

5.6%

343

5.1%

157

2.3%

Hawthorne

10,682

24.2%

4,021

9.1%

5,008

11.3%

1,936

4.4%

Hermosa Beach

2,990

20.9%

1,163

8.1%

5,385

37.6%

2,508

17.5%

Hidden Hills

261

23.9%

66

6.0%

278

25.4%

279

25.5%

Huntington Park

2,016

7.2%

923

3.3%

895

3.2%

574

2.1%

City

Some college, no degree

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Graduate or professional degree

Industry

35

8.0%

32

7.3%

19

4.3%

6

1.4%

Inglewood

14,378

22.7%

5,426

8.6%

6,194

9.8%

3,273

5.2%

Irwindale

65

11.6%

42

7.5%

19

3.4%

5

0.9%

La Canada Flintridge

2,740

20.7%

1,140

8.6%

3,953

29.9%

3,241

24.5%

La Habra Heights

1,007

23.5%

427

10.0%

1,098

25.6%

673

15.7%

Lakewood

12,839

26.2%

4,777

9.7%

6,343

12.9%

2,332

4.8%

La Mirada

6,359

24.7%

2,280

8.8%

3,133

12.1%

1,458

5.7%

Lancaster

15,978

27.5%

5,300

9.1%

6,168

10.6%

3,241

5.6%

La Puente

2,665

13.4%

891

4.5%

1,103

5.5%

384

1.9%

La Verne

4,856

24.6%

1,821

9.2%

3,823

19.4%

1,534

7.8%

Lawndale

3,624

21.8%

1,270

7.6%

1,663

10.0%

514

3.1%

Lomita

3,068

23.5%

1,045

8.0%

1,855

14.2%

760

5.8%

Long Beach

60,447

22.8%

21,976

8.3%

41,908

15.8%

19,527

7.4%

Los Angeles

396,309

18.2%

144,377

6.6%

318,802

14.6%

181,659

8.3%

Lynwood

3,735

12.5%

1,384

4.6%

707

2.4%

466

1.6%

Manhattan Beach

4,814

19.9%

2,007

8.3%

8,398

34.7%

5,251

21.7%

Maywood

874

6.7%

479

3.7%

114

0.9%

99

0.8%

City

Some college, no degree

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Graduate or professional degree

Monrovia

5,564

24.6%

2,099

9.3%

3,080

13.6%

1,379

6.1%

Montebello

5,552

15.4%

2,624

7.3%

3,806

10.5%

1,475

4.1%

Monterey Park

6,309

15.7%

3,873

9.6%

6,237

15.5%

2,763

6.9%

Norwalk

10,904

19.7%

4,182

7.6%

4,056

7.3%

1,425

2.6%

Palmdale

11,293

29.4%

3,389

8.8%

3,746

9.7%

1,365

3.6%

Palos Verdes Estates

1,566

16.0%

735

7.5%

3,475

35.5%

2,678

27.3%

Paramount

3,512

14.4%

1,204

4.9%

1,168

4.8%

526

2.2%

Pasadena

15,920

18.0%

7,028

8.0%

18,684

21.2%

13,312

15.1%

Pico Rivera

5,196

15.3%

1,760

5.2%

1,517

4.5%

555

1.6%

Pomona

13,569

19.1%

5,211

7.3%

6,152

8.6%

3,197

4.5%

Rancho Palos Verdes

5,943

20.1%

2,431

8.2%

8,896

30.1%

6,914

23.4%

Redondo Beach

10,454

23.4%

3,838

8.6%

11,807

26.4%

6,248

14.0%

Rolling Hills

247

18.7%

107

8.1%

386

29.3%

421

31.9%

Rolling Hills Estates

1,211

22.0%

329

6.0%

1,691

30.7%

1,231

22.3%

Rosemead

4,568

15.3%

1,954

6.6%

2,231

7.5%

739

2.5%

City

Some college, no degree

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Graduate or professional degree

San Dimas

5,355

25.7%

2,205

10.6%

3,752

18.0%

1,806

8.7%

San Fernando

1,465

12.3%

481

4.0%

434

3.6%

211

1.8%

San Gabriel

4,498

18.8%

1,971

8.2%

3,625

15.2%

1,585

6.6%

San Marino

1,364

15.9%

819

9.5%

2,760

32.1%

2,529

29.4%

Santa Clarita

19,941

29.1%

6,868

10.0%

12,583

18.4%

5,146

7.5%

Santa Fe Springs

1,705

18.3%

669

7.2%

495

5.3%

164

1.8%

Santa Monica

14,572

21.2%

4,796

7.0%

17,055

24.8%

12,801

18.6%

Sierra Madre

1,888

23.6%

998

12.5%

1,858

23.3%

1,330

16.7%

Signal Hill

1,400

24.9%

520

9.2%

875

15.5%

564

10.0%

South El Monte

991

9.4%

454

4.3%

247

2.3%

126

1.2%

South Gate

4,759

10.7%

1,537

3.5%

1,536

3.5%

792

1.8%

South Pasadena

3,591

21.1%

1,515

8.9%

4,972

29.2%

3,353

19.7%

Temple City

4,726

22.9%

2,221

10.8%

3,239

15.7%

1,286

6.2%

Torrance

22,422

23.8%

8,436

8.9%

19,923

21.1%

9,558

10.1%

Vernon

9

12.2%

5

6.8%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

Walnut

3,848

22.8%

1,978

11.7%

4,116

24.4%

1,804

10.7%

West Covina

14,329

24.4%

5,752

9.8%

8,613

14.6%

3,267

5.6%

City

Some college, no degree

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Graduate or professional degree

West Hollywood

6,924

22.2%

2,067

6.6%

7,904

25.3%

3,770

12.1%

Westlake Village

1,393

25.8%

399

7.4%

1,487

27.6%

966

17.9%

Whittier

12,252

24.8%

4,376

8.8%

6,840

13.8%

3,474

7.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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