Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

41,635

Unemployment

4.4%

Poverty

3.7%

Median Home

$1,209,200

Median Income

$146,163

Median Rent

$2,839

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Rancho Palos Verdes SnackAbility

10
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8.5/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

9.5

Safety

8.5

Amenities

Education

Commute

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Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Crime Report

378
Total Crimes

910.6
Total Crimes / 100k People

-61.19%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Rancho Palos Verdes / 100k People	California / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	378	910.6	2,581.0	2,346.0

Violent Crime	43	103.6	442.0	387.8
Murder	0	0.0	5.6	6.5
Robbery	6	14.5	113.6	73.9
Aggravated Assault	33	79.5	288.7	279.7
Property Crime	335	807.0	2,138.9	1,958.2
Burglary	71	171.0	369.7	314.2
Larceny	238	573.3	1,341.7	1,398.0
Car Theft	26	62.6	427.6	246.0

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Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Cost Of Living

217
Rancho Palos Verdes's Overall Cost Of Living

2.2x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Rancho Palos Verdes	California	National Average
Overall	217	140	100

Services	118	112	100
Groceries	115	113	100
Health	111	115	100
Housing	454	198	100
Transportation	134	134	100
Utilities	109	126	100

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Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Photos

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Rankings for Rancho Palos Verdes in California

Ranks #19 in Best Places To Live In California

Ranks #19 in Richest Cities In California

Ranks #23 in Safest Places In California

Map Of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

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Population over time in Rancho Palos Verdes

Year	Population	% Change
2020	41,635	-1.5%
2019	42,271	-0.5%
2018	42,463	0.1%
2017	42,412	-0.1%
2016	42,464	0.4%
2015	42,282	0.7%
2014	41,980	0.4%
2013	41,793	0.5%
2012	41,575	0.1%
2011	41,535	-

Race / Ethnicity in Rancho Palos Verdes

White

48.7% (20,262)

African American

1.3% (532)

American Indian

0.2% (68)

Asian

32.4% (13,509)

Hawaiian

0.3% (110)

Other

0.3% (128)

Two Or More

6.9% (2,873)

Hispanic

10.0% (4,153)

Race	Rancho Palos Verdes	CA	USA
White	48.7%	36.5%	60.1%
African American	1.3%	5.4%	12.2%
American Indian	0.2%	0.3%	0.6%
Asian	32.4%	14.6%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	6.9%	3.4%	2.8%
Hispanic	10.0%	39.1%	18.2%

Gender in Rancho Palos Verdes

Female

51.5% (21,449)

Male

48.5% (20,186)

Gender	Rancho Palos Verdes	CA	USA
Female	51.5%	50.3%	50.8%
Male	48.5%	49.7%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Rancho Palos Verdes for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

1.0% (416)

9-12th Grade

1.0% (416)

High School / GED

9.0% (3,747)

Some College

14.0% (5,828)

Associate's Degree

6.0% (2,498)

Bachelor's Degree

37.0% (15,404)

Master's Degree

19.0% (7,910)

Professional Degree

8.0% (3,330)

Doctorate Degree

5.0% (2,081)

Education	Rancho Palos Verdes	CA	USA
< 9th Grade	1.0%	8.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	1.0%	7.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	9.0%	20.0%	27.0%
Some College	14.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	6.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	37.0%	22.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	19.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	8.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	5.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Rancho Palos Verdes, California

Less than $10,000

2.7% (112,171)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.3% (54,851)

$15,000 to $24,999

3.3% (136,305)

$25,000 to $34,999

3.9% (160,440)

$35,000 to $49,999

4.0% (164,554)

$50,000 to $74,999

9.2% (381,217)

$75,000 to $99,999

9.7% (402,883)

$100,000 to $149,999

17.2% (714,440)

$150,000 to $199,999

13.8% (576,214)

$200,000 or more

35.1% (1,460,420)

Income	Rancho Palos Verdes	CA	USA
Less than $10,000	2.7%	4.7%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.3%	3.9%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	3.3%	6.9%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	3.9%	7.1%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	4.0%	10.0%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	9.2%	15.3%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	9.7%	12.3%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.2%	17.1%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	13.8%	9.4%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	35.1%	13.3%	8.3%