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La Palma, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $943,299 (it was $285,800 in 2000)
La Palma:

$943,299
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $839,618 - $1,078,658

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $1,004,492
Here:

$1,004,492
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $577,180
Here:

$577,180
State:

$838,546

Total population: 15,911 (Urban population: 15,131, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 5,270 (5,155 occupied: 3,463 owner occupied, 1,711 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

33%
State:

44%

Housing density: 2,907 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $1,279,555.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,656, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,249


Median gross rent in La Palma, CA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in La Palma with a mortgage: 2,085 (219 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 163 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $165,304

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $119,507

Median monthly housing costs: $2,129

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La Palma, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1969

Median year apartment built: 1980

Household type by relationship:

Households: 15,404
  • Male householders: 2,819 (280 living alone), Female householders: 2,227 (601 living alone)
  • 3,150 spouses (3,150 opposite-sex spouses), 105 unmarried partners, (105 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,875 children (4,729 natural, 76 adopted, 69 stepchildren), 483 grandchildren, 288 brothers or sisters, 442 parents, 9 foster children, 433 other relatives, 539 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 27

Size of family households: 1,290 2-persons, 1,030 3-persons, 927 4-persons, 476 5-persons, 193 6-persons, 38 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 918 1-person, 180 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 13 5-persons.

2,116 married couples with children.
331 single-parent households (169 men, 162 women).

48.8% of residents of La Palma speak English at home.
11.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
6.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).
32.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 5,624 (36.5%)
(76.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in La Palma, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in La Palma, California
  • 38no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 2272 bedrooms
  • 1,1793 bedrooms
  • 1,7354 bedrooms
  • 2855+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Palma, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Palma, California
  • 116no bedroom
  • 2731 bedroom
  • 7812 bedrooms
  • 3283 bedrooms
  • 1784 bedrooms
  • 375+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in La Palma in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in La Palma in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 93no vehicle
  • 6361 vehicle
  • 1,3612 vehicles
  • 7383 vehicles
  • 4854 vehicles
  • 1515+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in La Palma in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in La Palma in renter-occupied apartments
  • 241no vehicle
  • 3821 vehicle
  • 8252 vehicles
  • 1633 vehicles
  • 474 vehicles
  • 545+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in La Palma, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in La Palma, California
  • 311 room
  • 72 rooms
  • 793 rooms
  • 2554 rooms
  • 4495 rooms
  • 7886 rooms
  • 7857 rooms
  • 6468 rooms
  • 4239+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Palma, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Palma, California
  • 1161 room
  • 972 rooms
  • 2983 rooms
  • 6044 rooms
  • 1425 rooms
  • 2486 rooms
  • 1247 rooms
  • 378 rooms
  • 469+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in La Palma, CA
  • La Palma, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in La Palma, CA in 2022
  • 251Less than $10,000
  • 150$10,000 to $19,999
  • 182$20,000 to $29,999
  • 358$30,000 to $39,999
  • 431$40,000 to $49,999
  • 265$50,000 to $59,999
  • 325$60,000 to $74,999
  • 486$75,000 to $99,999
  • 518$100,000 to $124,999
  • 326$125,000 to $149,999
  • 623$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,265$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in La Palma, CA

  • Distribution of house value in La Palma, CA in 2022
  • 19Less than $10,000
  • 32$10,000 to $14,999
  • 5$40,000 to $49,999
  • 23$80,000 to $89,999
  • 17$175,000 to $199,999
  • 20$300,000 to $399,999
  • 62$400,000 to $499,999
  • 427$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,845$750,000 to $999,999
  • 702$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 84$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 12$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in La Palma, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in La Palma, CA in 2022
  • 37$300 to $349
  • 19$500 to $549
  • 12$800 to $899
  • 101$1,000 to $1,249
  • 87$1,250 to $1,499
  • 547$1,500 to $1,999
  • 442$2,000 to $2,499
  • 137$2,500 to $2,999
  • 176$3,000 to $3,499
  • 134$3,500 or more
  • 51No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 56.2%
Number of people working at home: 1,035 (13.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 22
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 292
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 607
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 825
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 939
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 321
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,012
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 194
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 449
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 652
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 855
  • 90 or more minutes: 269
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - La Palma

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,786 (68.7%)
  • Carpooled: 613 (11.1%)
  • Bus: 22 (0.4%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 7 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 49 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 9 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 13 (0.2%)
  • Worked at home: 1,035 (18.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 2.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 9.2%Males
  • 5.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.8%Males
  • 2.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 23.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 5.1%Males
  • 4.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 6.7%Males
  • 9.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in La Palma, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in La Palma, California
  • 6532010 or later
  • 1,3242000 to 2009
  • 9771990 to 1999
  • 1,9781980 to 1989
  • 1,4831970 to 1979
  • 578Before 1970
Ancestries in La Palma, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 589 (6.0%)
  • English: 402 (4.1%)
  • German: 208 (2.1%)
  • Italian: 134 (1.4%)
  • Kenyan: 133 (1.4%)
  • Egyptian: 117 (1.2%)
  • Portuguese: 76 (0.8%)
  • Irish: 69 (0.7%)
  • European: 36 (0.4%)
  • Armenian: 18 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 18 (0.2%)
  • Iranian: 16 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 15 (0.2%)
  • Serbian: 15 (0.2%)
  • Arab: 14 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 14 (0.1%)
  • Scottish: 14 (0.1%)
  • Dutch: 11 (0.1%)
  • French: 10 (0.1%)
  • Canadian: 8 (0.08%)
  • Eastern European: 8 (0.08%)
  • Hungarian: 8 (0.08%)
  • British: 6 (0.06%)
  • Greek: 6 (0.06%)
  • Lebanese: 4 (0.04%)
  • Polish: 4 (0.04%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Philippines
La Palma:

30.0% (1,687)
California:

7.8% (818,297)

Korea
La Palma:

20.4% (1,148)
California:

3.0% (315,248)

India
La Palma:

9.9% (554)
California:

5.2% (539,184)

Taiwan
La Palma:

7.2% (406)
California:

1.7% (176,274)

Mexico
La Palma:

5.4% (306)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
La Palma:

3.6% (201)
California:

6.6% (684,672)

Colombia
La Palma:

2.6% (144)
California:

0.5% (55,249)

Vietnam
La Palma:

2.5% (139)
California:

4.9% (512,335)

Pakistan
La Palma:

2.0% (113)
California:

0.5% (49,399)

Canada
La Palma:

1.9% (106)
California:

1.2% (127,477)

Thailand
La Palma:

1.6% (91)
California:

0.6% (65,335)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,856
  • Other state: 1,729
  • Northeast: 316
  • Midwest: 621
  • South: 239
  • West: 542

90.5% of La Palma residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 91.9% lived in California.


La Palma:

90.5%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 44
  • 5th and 6th grade: 38
  • 7th and 8th grade: 66
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 27
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 24
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 643
  • Less than 1 year of college: 319
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 769
  • Associate degree: 388
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,683
  • Master's degree: 981
  • Professional school degree: 118
  • Doctorate degree: 97
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 76
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 77
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 13
  • 11th grade: 36
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 114
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,171
  • Less than 1 year of college: 261
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 737
  • Associate degree: 674
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,134
  • Master's degree: 572
  • Professional school degree: 216
  • Doctorate degree: 59
Educational Attainment for Females
La Palma marital status for males
La Palma marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,564
  • One, attached: 449
  • Two: 8
  • 3 or 4: 49
  • 5 to 9: 197
  • 10 to 19: 190
  • 20 to 49: 176
  • 50 or more: 588
  • Mobile homes: 45
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 19 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in La Palma
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in La Palma, CA
  • 85.9%Utility gas
  • 10.9%Electricity
  • 1.1%Solar energy
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in La Palma, CA
  • 59.8%Electricity
  • 38.9%Utility gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 356
Here:

28.6%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 142
Here:

15.7%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 138
Here:

12.4%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability