Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, CA Demographics
What is the population of Pacific Palisades?
There are 23,121 residents in Pacific Palisades, with a median age of 48. Of this, 47.79% are males and 52.21% are females. US-born citizens make up 82.74% of the resident pool in Pacific Palisades, while non-US-born citizens account for 13.59%. Additionally, 3.66% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 20,185 people in Pacific Palisades currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 23,121 | -0.2% |
| Male Population | 11,049 | -1.9% |
| Female Population | 12,072 | 1.4% |
Male Population 47.79%
Female Population 52.21%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 48 | 2.1% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 19,131 | -0.3% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 3,143 | 3.9% |
| Not Citizen | 847 | -9.5% |
Citizen U.S. Born 82.74%
Citizen not U.S. Born 13.59%
Not Citizen 3.66%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 18 | 5.9% |
| Moved from Same County | 2,098 | 0.4% |
| Moved from Same State | 184 | 5.8% |
| Moved from Different State | 310 | -6.6% |
| Same House as Last Year | 20,185 | -0.9% |
Moved from Abroad 0.08%
Moved from Same County 9.2%
Moved from Same State 0.81%
Moved from Different State 1.36%
Same House as Last Year 88.55%
What are the employment statistics in Pacific Palisades?
White-collar workers make up 96.99% of the working population in Pacific Palisades, while blue-collar employees account for 3.01%. There are also 2,937 entrepreneurs in Pacific Palisades (29.03% of the workforce); 5,883 workers employed in private companies (58.14%); and 616 people working in governmental institutions (6.09%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 9,813 | 0.1% |
| Blue Collar | 305 | 17.8% |
White Collar 96.99%
Blue Collar 3.01%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 2,937 | -2.3% |
| Private Companies | 5,883 | 3.9% |
| Governmental Workers | 616 | -19.4% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 682 | 7.9% |
Self Employees 29.03%
Private Companies 58.14%
Governmental Workers 6.09%
Not for Profit Companies 6.74%
How many households are there in Pacific Palisades?
There are a total of 8,892 households in Pacific Palisades, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 70.79% of these Pacific Palisades households, while non-family units account for the remaining 29.21%. Additionally, 32.32% of households have children and 67.68% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 8,892 | 0.3% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 6,295 | -0.1% |
| Non-Family Households | 2,597 | 1.3% |
Family Households 70.79%
Non-Family Households 29.21%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 2,874 | 1.2% |
| Households without Children | 6,018 | -0.1% |
Households with Children 32.32%
Households without Children 67.68%
What are the median and average incomes in Pacific Palisades?
The average annual household income in Pacific Palisades is $359,451, while the median household income sits at $198,550 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $220,770, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $228,849.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $359,451 | 7.3% |
| Median Household Income | $198,550 | 12.9% |
| People below Poverty Level | 1 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 21,676 | -0.8% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Pacific Palisades?
There are 10,030 housing units in Pacific Palisades, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1964. Of the 8,892 occupied housing units in Pacific Palisades, 77.38% are owner-occupied, while 22.62% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 67.64% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $2,000,001. In general, housing costs reach $3,806 per month in Pacific Palisades.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 10,030 | 0.3% |
| Median Year Built | 1964 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 881 | -6.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1,113 | 11.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 2,084 | -4.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1,128 | 18.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 1,817 | 4.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 715 | -20.1% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 917 | -1.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 786 | -0.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 494 | 3.4% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 96 | 1.1% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,892 | 0.3% |
| Owner Occupied | 6,881 | -0.7% |
| Renter Occupied | $2,011 | 4.0% |
Owner Occupied 77.38%
Renter Occupied 22.62%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 4,654 | -1.1% |
| Without Mortgage | 2,227 | 0.1% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $2,000,001 | 0.0% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $2,000,001 | 0.0% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $3,806 | 9.5% |
With Mortgage 67.64%
Without Mortgage 32.36%
What is the level of education in Pacific Palisades?
Approximately 7.73% of the population in Pacific Palisades holds a high school degree (that's 1,360 residents), while 14.41% have attained a college certificate (2,537 locals) and 35.75% have a bachelor's degree (6,293 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 74 | -22.1% |
| Some High School | 1,360 | -0.5% |
| Some College | 2,537 | 7.5% |
| Associate Degree | 736 | 6.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 6,293 | -0.7% |
| Graduate Degree | 6,604 | -0.4% |
No High School 0.42%
Some High School 7.73%
Some College 14.41%
Associate Degree 4.18%
Bachelor's Degree 35.75%
Graduate Degree 37.51%
What is the marital status of Pacific Palisades residents?
A total of 3,941 people in Pacific Palisades have never been married (which represents 21.6% of the total population), while 11,805 of them are wedded (64.71%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 97 (0.53%) and 1,646 (9.02%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 3,941 | 5.1% |
| Married | 11,805 | -0.1% |
| Separated | 97 | -14.9% |
| Widowed | 755 | -10.1% |
| Divorced | 1,646 | 1,646.0% |
Never Married 21.6%
Married 64.71%
Separated 0.53%
Widowed 4.14%
Divorced 9.02%
What are the most common means of transportation in Pacific Palisades?
The top three means of transportation people in Pacific Palisades use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 6,275 residents commute by car, 192 prefer going to work by walking and 109 by bicycle
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 6,275 | -7.7% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 14 | -30.0% |
| Bicycle | 109 | 21.1% |
| TaxiCab | 3 | -57.1% |
| Walk | 192 | -1.5% |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 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.