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Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Community Characteristics
Population 43,361 36,983,904
Population Density 3,173 234
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 43.99 33.75
Median Dwelling Age 34 30
In Current Residence 5+ years 49 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price $947,000
Average household Income $169,046 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $321,338 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $785,204 $410,598
Total Household Expenditure 202 114
Total Crime Risk 24 99
Weather Risk 21 16
Air Pollution Index 109 97
Median Travel Time to Work 30.65 22.22
     

Population Characteristics

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Population 43,361 36,983,904
Population Density 3,173 234
     
Male Population 20,964 18,486,435
Female Population 22,397 18,497,469
     
Population Change Since 1990 4 % 24 %
Population Change Since 2000 5 % 9 %
     

Age

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Median Age 43.99 33.75
     
Population: Age 0-4 2,224 2,705,213
Population: Age 5-9 2,538 2,636,927
Population: Age 10-14 3,106 2,737,349
Population: Age 15-19 2,691 2,733,365
Population: Age 20-24 1,545 2,622,819
Population: Age 25-29 1,360 2,571,029
Population: Age 30-34 1,843 2,615,561
Population: Age 35-39 2,825 2,698,053
Population: Age 40-44 3,558 2,770,999
Population: Age 45-49 3,650 2,704,952
Population: Age 50-54 3,696 2,435,398
Population: Age 55-59 3,729 2,079,464
Population: Age 60-64 3,235 1,611,143
Population: Age 65-69 2,453 1,178,689
Population: Age 70-74 1,870 930,090
Population: Age 75-79 1,321 739,251
Population: Age 80-84 945 600,989
Population: Age 85+ 771 612,613
     

Race Distribution

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Race: White 28,414 22,711,455
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 41 234,872
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 11,640 4,773,881
Race: Other 637 5,300,729
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 46 131,538
Race: Black 964 2,193,050
     

Hispanic Distribution

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Population: Hispanic 4,881 13,390,156
Population: Not Hispanic 38,480 23,593,748
     

Education

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Education: Less than 9th Grade 632 2,379,605
Education: Some High School 869 2,042,545
Education: High School Graduate 4,318 5,283,884
Education: Some College 4,815 4,789,151
Education: Associate Degree 2,183 1,850,342
Education: Bachelors Degree 10,431 4,605,736
Education: Graduate Degree 8,009 2,596,968
     

Marital Status

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Never Married 6,559 8,591,392
Now Married 23,292 13,978,984
Separated 1,023 2,002,300
Widowed 2,148 1,595,618
Divorced 2,482 2,725,219
     

Households

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Households 15,576 12,324,570
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 12,165 8,417,436
Households: Non-Family 3,410 3,907,134
     
Households: With Children 4,884 4,724,587
Households: No Children 10,693 7,599,983
     

Housing Characteristics

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Median Dwelling Age 34 30
Median Home Sale Price $947,000
Average household Income $169,046 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $321,338 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $785,204 $410,598
     

Home Ownership

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Vacant Dwellings 579 965317
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 12698 7269682
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 2878 5054888
     

Turnover

Rancho Palos Verdes California
In Current Residence 5+ years 49 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 12 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.88 3.32
     

Income Characteristics

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Median household income $117,789 $57,493
Average household Income $169,046 $78,644
Per capita income $61,381 $27,088
Median Disposable Income $90,514 $47,981
     

Income Growth

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 46 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 24 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Household Income: $0-$10,000 294 908,842
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 160 501,228
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 249 569,715
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 275 607,285
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 406 612,797
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 235 555,727
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 281 534,473
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 430 571,496
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 456 508,503
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 861 1,032,666
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 890 1,224,273
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,936 1,597,458
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,848 1,042,005
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 1,486 656,971
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 1,811 633,354
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 947 233,924
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 1,607 290,637
Household Income: $500,000+ 1,404 243,216
     

Median Income

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Median Income: Age < 25 $26,786 $34,187
Median Income: Age 25-34 $99,917 $52,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $130,017 $62,676
Median Income: Age 45-54 $133,190 $69,087
Median Income: Age 55-64 $124,299 $65,238
Median Income: Age 65-74 $100,560 $50,623
Median Income: Age 75+ $81,911 $41,198
     

Cost of Living Index

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Total Household Expenditure 202 114
Contributions 260 119
Personal Insurance 242 118
Apparel 205 114
Education 253 120
Entertainment 207 114
Food And Beverages 188 113
Health Care 179 111
Household Furnishings And Equipment 216 115
Shelter 206 114
Household Operations 235 117
Miscellaneous Expenses 187 112
Personal Care 196 113
Reading 203 114
Tobacco 148 108
Transportation 190 113
Utilities 177 111
Gifts 241 117
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Median Household Net Worth $380,781 $167,554
Average Household Net Worth $1,125,704 $559,819
Median Value of Home Equity $321,338 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $785,204 $410,598
     

Net Worth

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Net Worth: $0 or Less 1,197 1,390,271
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,307 1,573,774
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 789 826,837
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,648 1,467,098
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 2,025 1,608,314
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 2,724 2,006,266
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 3,621 2,411,497
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,624 972,202
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,033 551,367
     

Investments and Debt

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $55,021 $29,755
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $11,768 $7,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,748 $1,164
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $33,489 $13,989
Median Value of Stocks $100,041 $44,246
Median Value of Mutual Funds $75,336 $35,572
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $149,618 $76,951
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $12,948 $6,798
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $35,671 $18,261
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $11,090 $5,257
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $486,727 $239,345
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $27,299 $18,902
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $91,025 $44,276
Median Value of Business Equity $64,358 $30,745
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $268,266 $118,201
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $12,918 $6,230
Median Installment Loan Debt $107,930 $67,235
Median Lines of Credit Debt $19,147 $8,960
Median Credit Card Debt $1,622 $775
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $11,473 $9,123
Median Other Debt $35,610 $16,647
Median Total Debts $432,620 $196,097
     

Occupation

Rancho Palos Verdes California
     
Occupations: White Collar 8,309 12,225,128
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,755 3,345,933
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,699 2,551,399
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 368 426,128
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 244 555,297
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 979 1,494,353
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,997 2,973,763
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 149 33,337
Business Counts: Private Household 0 629
Business Counts: Protective Services 119 199,910
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,388 1,891,639
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 30 83,851
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 276 413,178
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 690 1,294,811
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 166 412,580
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 151 349,412
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 235 443,110
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 237 432,842
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 124 204,149
Employees: Mining 0 20,538
Employees: Construction 118 670,786
Employees: Manufacturing 145 1,400,991
Employees: Transportation and Communications 442 625,298
Employees: Wholesale Trade 153 947,320
Employees: Retail Trade 2,728 3,300,813
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1,846 1,235,573
Employees: Services 4,456 6,280,014
Employees: Public Administration 57 885,579
     

Transportation & Commute

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Median Travel Time to Work 30.65 22.22
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 91 % 87 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 1 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 7 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Total Crime Risk 24 99
     
Personal Crime Risk 24 124
Murder Risk 23 126
Rape Risk 18 90
Robbery Risk 17 127
Assault Risk 31 124
     
Property Crime Risk 28 95
Burglary Risk 36 93
Larceny Risk 26 84
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 34 156
     

Temperature & Rain

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Average January High Temperature 66.4 55.03
Average January Low Temperature 46.2 35.19
Average July High Temperature 77.6 87.41
Average July Low Temperature 61.1 56.48
     
Annual Precipitation 14.79 25.51
     

Weather Risk Index

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Weather Risk 21 16
Earthquake Risk 375 362
Hail Index 0 1
Hurricane Index 9 6
Tornado Index 45 33
Wind Index 0 2
     

Environmental Quality Index

Rancho Palos Verdes California
Air Pollution Index 109 97
Ozone Index 98 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 140 108
Lead Index 109 82
NO2 Index 92 94
Particulate Matter Index 105 104
     
  
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