Housing density: 224 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $1,291,802.
Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,590, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,485
Median gross rent in Palos Verdes, CA in 2022: over $2,000
Housing units in Palos Verdes with a mortgage: 16,629 (1,947 second mortgage, 2,023 home equity loan, 70 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 6,053
Compare current foreclosures near Palos Verdes, CA:
In family households: 8,234,154 (1,430,848 male householders, 763,232 female householders)
1,480,665 spouses, 3,033,524 children (2,872,074 natural, 53,496 adopted, 107,954 stepchildren), 308,856 grandchildren, 205,746 brothers or sisters, 184,807 parents, foster children, 318,669 other relatives, 372,007 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,412,770 (510,532 male householders (360,530 living alone)), 536,592 female householders (424,398 living alone)), 365,646 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 171,681 (68,682 institutionalized population)
1,648,001 married couples with children.
626,289 single-parent households (146,085 men, 480,204 women).
70.7% of residents of Palos Verdes speak English at home.
8.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
6.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
14.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
Foreign born population: 19,394 (21.2%)
(78.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.8% Number of people working at home: 8,430 (17.0% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 930
5 to 9 minutes: 2,788
10 to 14 minutes: 4,303
15 to 19 minutes: 4,925
20 to 24 minutes: 4,890
25 to 29 minutes: 2,129
30 to 34 minutes: 5,295
35 to 39 minutes: 1,333
40 to 44 minutes: 2,319
45 to 59 minutes: 4,204
60 to 89 minutes: 3,683
90 or more minutes: 966
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 32,221 (80.3%)
Carpooled: 3,156 (7.9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 453 (1.1%)
Subway or elevated: 20 (0.0%)
Ferryboat: 51 (0.1%)
Taxi: 17 (0.0%)
Motorcycle: 86 (0.2%)
Bicycle: 147 (0.4%)
Walked: 1,363 (3.4%)
Other means: 251 (0.6%)
Worked at home: 2,376 (5.9%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Palos Verdes, California
3,1731995 to March 2000
2,7591990 to 1994
2,4511985 to 1989
2,8481980 to 1984
2,6551975 to 1979
1,8411970 to 1974
1,5571965 to 1969
3,487Before 1965
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Korea
Palos Verdes:
13.2% (2,747)
California:
3.0% (268,452)
Japan
Palos Verdes:
13.1% (2,715)
California:
1.3% (112,212)
Mexico
Palos Verdes:
11.7% (2,427)
California:
44.3% (3,928,701)
Taiwan
Palos Verdes:
8.0% (1,667)
California:
1.7% (151,775)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Palos Verdes:
6.9% (1,433)
California:
3.7% (327,611)
Iran
Palos Verdes:
6.0% (1,240)
California:
1.8% (158,613)
Philippines
Palos Verdes:
4.9% (1,028)
California:
7.5% (664,935)
United Kingdom
Palos Verdes:
4.3% (890)
California:
1.5% (133,090)
Canada
Palos Verdes:
3.2% (664)
California:
1.6% (141,181)
India
Palos Verdes:
2.9% (604)
California:
2.2% (198,201)
Germany
Palos Verdes:
2.0% (414)
California:
1.1% (98,160)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 41,956
Other state: 26,165
Northeast: 7,754
Midwest: 9,866
South: 4,824
West: 3,721
62% of Palos Verdes residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in California.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 146
Nursery to 4th grade: 67
5th and 6th grade: 291
7th and 8th grade: 167
9th grade: 247
10th grade: 222
11th grade: 256
12th grade, no diploma: 582
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,308
Less than 1 year of college: 1,288
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,774
Associate degree: 1,640
Bachelor's degree: 9,019
Master's degree: 4,901
Professional school degree: 2,865
Doctorate degree: 1,257
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 224
Nursery to 4th grade: 97
5th and 6th grade: 386
7th and 8th grade: 365
9th grade: 335
10th grade: 357
11th grade: 331
12th grade, no diploma: 862
High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,641
Less than 1 year of college: 1,942
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,570
Associate degree: 2,743
Bachelor's degree: 9,465
Master's degree: 3,667
Professional school degree: 1,151
Doctorate degree: 424
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 24,824
One, attached: 3,301
Two: 473
3 or 4: 998
5 to 9: 1,085
10 to 19: 971
20 to 49: 1,785
50 or more: 1,678
Mobile homes: 461
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 65
Median worth of mobile homes: $63,940
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
