Palos Verdes Estates, California Population 2024

12,275

Palos Verdes Estates is a city located in Los Angeles County California. Palos Verdes Estates has a 2024 population of 12,275. Palos Verdes Estates is currently declining at a rate of -2.06% annually and its population has decreased by -7.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,309 in 2020.

The average household income in Palos Verdes Estates is $342,463 with a poverty rate of 3.82%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Palos Verdes Estates is 53.3 years, 53.3 years for males, and 53.2 years for females.

Palos Verdes Estates Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Palos Verdes Estates was:

  • White: 64.69%
  • Asian: 25.09%
  • Two or more races: 7.21%
  • Black or African American: 2.89%
  • Other race: 0.1%
  • Native American: 0.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,571.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-7.77% (-1,034)
The current population of Palos Verdes Estates, California is 12,275 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,309.

Palos Verdes Estates, California Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,55164.69%
Asian3,31625.09%
Two or more races9537.21%
Black or African American3822.89%
Other race130.1%
Native American40.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Palos Verdes Estates Population by Race

Palos Verdes Estates Population Pyramid 2024

Palos Verdes Estates Median Age

53.3

Total

53.3

Male

53.2

Female

Palos Verdes Estates Adults

There are 10,169 adults, (3,715 of whom are seniors) in Palos Verdes Estates.

Palos Verdes Estates Age Dependency

104.8

Age Dependency Ratio

57.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Palos Verdes Estates Sex Ratio

Female6,60549.97%
Male6,61450.03%

Palos Verdes Estates Population by Age

Palos Verdes Estates Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,1232.578911
Married3,4683.0591.78.3
Non Family1,2001.1282.517.5
Female3222.8883.216.8
Male1332.5991.78.3

3.01

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

89.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Palos Verdes Estates Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Palos Verdes Estates Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Palos Verdes Estates Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 90.86%.

Palos Verdes Estates Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$124,394

Average Earnings

$181,897

Average Male

$77,083

Average Female

Palos Verdes Estates Earnings by Educational Attainment

Palos Verdes Estates Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Palos Verdes Estates Language

70.26% of Palos Verdes Estates residents speak only English, while 29.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 18.59% of the population.

Palos Verdes Estates Language

Palos Verdes Estates Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,2783183.84%
Asian3,3161715.16%
Multiple953121.26%
Native44100%

3.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.54%

Male Poverty Rate

4.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Palos Verdes Estates

The race most likely to be in poverty in Palos Verdes Estates is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Palos Verdes Estates is Multiple, with 1.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.08%.

Palos Verdes Estates Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College6.18%
Bachelors or Greater4.69%
Less Than 9th Grade2.58%
High School0.42%

Palos Verdes Estates Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed19.28%
Female Employed2.04%
Male Employed0.47%
Male Unemployed0%

Palos Verdes Estates Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Palos Verdes Estates Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Palos Verdes Estates Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.3%

Male Marriage Rate

69.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Palos Verdes Estates Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Palos Verdes Estates Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Palos Verdes Estates Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Palos Verdes Estates Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

446

Number of Veterans

406

Male Veterans

40

Female Veterans

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Palos Verdes Estates Veterans by War

count

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Palos Verdes Estates Veterans by Age

count

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Palos Verdes Estates Veterans by Race

Palos Verdes Estates Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.95%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Palos Verdes Estates Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.9%

Labor Force Participation

49.8%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Palos Verdes Estates Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Palos Verdes Estates Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Palos Verdes Estates Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

49.1%

Born in Palos Verdes Estates

77.93%

Native Born

22.07%

Foreign Born

6.51%

Non Citizen

15.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

77.93% of Palos Verdes Estates residents were born in the United States, with 49.1% having been born in California. 6.51% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Palos Verdes Estates Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202910,982-259-2.3%
202811,241-258-2.24%
202711,499-259-2.2%
202611,758-258-2.15%
202512,016-259-2.11%
202412,275-258-2.06%
202312,533-259-2.02%
202212,792-234-1.8%
202113,026-283-2.13%
202013,309780.59%
201913,231-140-1.05%
201813,371-116-0.86%
201713,487-84-0.62%
201613,571-50-0.37%
201513,62160.04%
201413,615190.14%
201313,596370.27%
201213,559640.47%
201113,495630.47%
201013,43200%
200013,340-172-1.27%
199013,512-864-6.01%
198014,3767455.47%
197013,6314,06742.52%
19609,5647,601387.21%
19501,96397698.89%
1940987-9,995-91.01%
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Palos Verdes Estates Population by Year