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Palos Verdes Estates

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.776
State:
California

Palos Verdes Estates is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. Palos Verdes Estates has a 2026 population of 12,346. Palos Verdes Estates is currently declining at a rate of -1.29% annually and its population has decreased by -7.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,311 in 2020.

The median household income in Palos Verdes Estates is $242,014 with a poverty rate of 2.89%. The median age in Palos Verdes Estates is 52.4 years: 52.3 years for males, and 52.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.5 males.

12.3K
Total Population
2,585
Density (mi²)
-161 -1.29%
Growth

Palos Verdes Estates Population

Palos Verdes Estates Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202612,346-161-1.29%
202512,507-161-1.27%
202412,668-59-0.46%
202312,727-113-0.88%
202212,840-186-1.43%
202113,026-327-2.45%
202013,311800.6%
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%
201013,432-6-0.04%
200013,340-172-1.27%
199013,512-864-6.01%
198014,3767455.47%
197013,6314,06742.52%
19609,5647,601387.21%
19501,96397698.89%
194098700%

Median Age

Overall: 52.4 years
Female: 52.6 years
Male: 52.3 years

Palos Verdes Estates Adults

There are 9,814 adults, (3,516 of whom are seniors) in Palos Verdes Estates.

Sex Ratio

Female: 6,576 (50.9%)
Male: 6,349 (49.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Palos Verdes Estates includes 61.66% White, 24.66% Asian, 3.8% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,97061.66%
Asian3,18724.66%
Two or more races1,1749.08%
Black or African American4913.8%
Other race1030.8%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3302.55%
White2461.9%
Other race420.32%
Asian200.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,72459.76%
Asian3,16724.5%
Two or more races8446.53%
Black or African American4913.8%
Other race610.47%

Palos Verdes Estates Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Palos Verdes Estates ' average per capita income is $133,779. Household income levels show a median of $242,014. The poverty rate stands at 2.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$250,001$387,832
Married Families$250,001-
Households$242,014$348,640
Non Families$142,156$203,945

$133,779

Average Income

$242,014

Median Household Income

2.89%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)