Bel Air, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work
What is the population of Bel Air?
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There are 8,161 residents in Bel Air, with a median age of 43. Of this, 48.34% are males and 51.66% are females. US-born citizens make up 77.15% of the resident pool in Bel Air, while non-US-born citizens account for 18.39%. Additionally, 4.46% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 7,099 people in Bel Air currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 7,099 people in Bel Air currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 8,161 | -5.4% |
| Male Population | 3,945 | -3.7% |
| Female Population | 4,216 | -7.0% |
Male population 48.34%
Female population 51.66%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 43 | -2.3% |
| Citizen US Born | 6,296 | -3.7% |
| Citizen not US Born | 1,501 | -14.0% |
| Not Citizen | 364 | 4.9% |
Citizen US Born 77.15%
Citizen not US Born 18.39%
Not Citizen 4.46%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 72 | 89.5% |
| Moved from Same County | 738 | 8.4% |
| Moved from Same State | 72 | -5.3% |
| Moved from Different State | 94 | -8.7% |
| Same House as Last Year | 7,099 | -7.0% |
Moved from Abroad 0.89%
Moved from Same County 9.14%
Moved from Same State 0.89%
Moved from Different State 1.16%
Same House as Last Year 87.91%
What are the employment statistics in Bel Air?
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White-collar workers make up 95.6% of the working population in Bel Air, while blue-collar employees account for 4.4%. There are also 1,228 entrepreneurs in Bel Air (30.85% of the workforce); 2,080 workers employed in private companies (52.25%); and 336 people working in governmental institutions (8.44%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 3,806 | -4.7% |
| Blue Collar | 175 | -12.5% |
White Collar 95.6%
Blue Collar 4.4%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,228 | -8.0% |
| Private Companies | 2,080 | -2.4% |
| Governmental Workers | 336 | -3.5% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 337 | -11.6% |
Self Employees 30.85%
Private Companies 52.25%
Governmental Workers 8.44%
Not for Profit Companies 8.47%
How many households are there in Bel Air?
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There are a total of 3,278 households in Bel Air, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 63.18% of these Bel Air households, while non-family units account for the remaining 36.85%. Additionally, 27.43% of households have children and 72.57% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 3,278 | -2.8% |
| Average People Per Household | 3 | -3.4% |
| Family Households | 2,071 | -5.3% |
| Non-family Households | 1,208 | 1.9% |
Family Households 63.18%
Non-family Households 36.85%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 899 | -3.0% |
| Households without Children | 2,379 | -2.7% |
Households with Children 27.43%
Households without Children 72.57%
What are the median and average incomes in Bel Air?
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The average annual household income in Bel Air is $360,602, while the median household income sits at $171,812 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $187,656, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $213,524. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $78,047 and $140,388, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $360,602 | -0.5% |
| Median Household Income | $171,812 | -3.5% |
| People below Poverty Level | 443 | 12.2% |
| People above Poverty Level | 7,490 | -6.3% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Bel Air?
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There are 3,853 housing units in Bel Air, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1968. Of the 3,278 occupied housing units in Bel Air, 73.09% are owner-occupied, while 26.91% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 71.24% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $2,000,001. In general, housing costs reach $3,492 per month in Bel Air.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 71.24% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $2,000,001. In general, housing costs reach $3,492 per month in Bel Air.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 3,853 | -3.0% |
| Median Year Built | 1968 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 400 | -5.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 302 | 8.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 797 | 4.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 603 | -3.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 822 | -10.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 337 | -11.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 224 | -4.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 213 | 6.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 154 | N/A |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,278 | -2.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 2,396 | -2.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 882 | -2.6% |
Owner Occupied 73.09%
Renter Occupied 26.91%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 1,707 | -5.5% |
| Without Mortgage | 689 | 4.4% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $2,000,001 | 0.0% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $2,000,001 | 0.0% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $3,492 | 2.9% |
With Mortgage 71.24%
Without Mortgage 28.76%
What is the level of education in Bel Air?
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Approximately 11.56% of the population in Bel Air holds a high school degree (that's 737 residents), while 10.07% have attained a college certificate (642 locals) and 35.57% have a bachelor's degree (2,267 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 23 | -47.7% |
| Some High School | 737 | -6.0% |
| Some College | 642 | -10.3% |
| Associate Degree | 175 | -3.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 2,267 | -7.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,529 | -4.5% |
No High School 0.36%
Some High School 11.56%
Some College 10.07%
Associate Degree 2.75%
Bachelor's Degree 35.57%
Graduate Degree 39.68%
What is the marital status of Bel Air residents?
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A total of 2,191 people in Bel Air have never been married (which represents 31.72% of the total population), while 3,836 of them are wedded (55.54%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 83 (1.2%) and 492 (7.12%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 2,191 | -3.7% |
| Married | 3,836 | -7.6% |
| Separated | 83 | -9.8% |
| Widowed | 305 | 3.7% |
| Divorced | 492 | -9.6% |
Never Married 31.72%
Married 55.54%
Separated 1.2%
Widowed 4.42%
Divorced 7.12%
What are the most common means of transportation in Bel Air?
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The top three means of transportation people in Bel Air use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 2,824 residents commute by car, 125 prefer going to work by walking and 30 by bus or trolley bus.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 2,824 | -10.1% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 30 | 15.4% |
| Bicycle | 23 | -14.8% |
| Motorcycle | 7 | 16.7% |
| TaxiCab | 16 | 14.3% |
| Walk | 125 | 0.8% |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2021 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.
