Topanga is a city located in Los Angeles County California. With a 2023 population of 8,641, it is the 511th largest city in California and the 4594th largest city in the United States.Topanga is currently growing at a rate of 0.31% annually and its population has increased by 0.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,560 in 2020. Spanning over 19 miles, Topanga has a population density of 452 people per square mile.
The average household income in Topanga is $178,998 with a poverty rate of 6.6%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Topanga is 45.6 years, 45.2 years for males, and 46 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Topanga was:
White
Asian
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.03
Average Family Size
2.71
Average Household Size
74.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 93.69%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 61.14%.
All
Male
Female
$62,628
Average Earnings
$62,168
Average Male
$63,542
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
74.92% of Topanga residents speak only English, while 25.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.84% of the population.
rate
6.6%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.05%
Male Poverty Rate
5.54%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Topanga is Other, with 35.36% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Topanga is White, with 5.83% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.76%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.4%
Male Marriage Rate
54.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
225
Number of Veterans
225
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.89%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.6%
Labor Force Participation
59.8%
Employment Rate
7.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
42.91%
Born in Topanga
75.19%
Native Born
19.42%
Foreign Born
7.63%
Non Citizen
11.79%
Naturalized
75.19% of Topanga residents were born in the United States, with 42.91% having been born in California. 7.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.