East Hollywood | |
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 East Hollywood as viewed from the Griffith Observatory | |
 Boundaries of East Hollywood as drawn by the Los Angeles Times | |
  East Hollywood Location within Central Los Angeles | |
| Coordinates: 34°05′25″N 118°17′31″W / 34.090259°N 118.291927°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles |
| City | Los Angeles |
| Named for | Location east of Hollywood |
| Elevation | 338 ft (103 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Zip codes | 90027, 90029 |
| Area code(s) | 213, 323 |
East Hollywood is a densely populated neighborhood with approximately 78,000 residents that is part of the Hollywood area of the central region of Los Angeles, California. Among the sites located within it are the Los Angeles City College, Barnsdall Park, and a hospital district. There are seven public and five private schools, a Los Angeles Public Library branch, and three hospitals. Almost two-thirds of the people living there were born outside the United States, and 90% were renters. According to the 2000 census, the neighborhood had high percentages of people who had never married and single parents.