Palos Verdes Estates

County:: Los Angeles County
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 2025 population of 12,202. Palos Verdes Estates is currently declining at a rate of -1.79% annually and its population has decreased by -8.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,311 in 2020.

The average household income in Palos Verdes Estates is $367,178 with a poverty rate of 2.59%.The median age in Palos Verdes Estates is 52.9 years: 52.7 years for males, and 53.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Palos Verdes Estates includes 63.98% White, 24.43% Asian, 3.48% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,348	63.98%
Asian	3,187	24.43%
Two or more races	1,008	7.73%
Black or African American	454	3.48%
Other race	50	0.38%

Palos Verdes Estates Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palos Verdes Estates' average per capita income is $127,788. Household income levels show a median of $247,500. The poverty rate stands at 2.59%.

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	$413,395
Married Families	$250,001	-
Households	$247,500	$367,178
Non Families	$141,667	$211,536

$127,788

Average Income

$247,500

Median Household Income

2.59%

Poverty Rate