Demographics & People — Hermosa Beach, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 19,248 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~18,600 |
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| Median Age | 42.7 |
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| Total Households | 8,922 |
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| Family Households | 4,483 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.15 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3311 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 14,371 |
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| Black or African American | 113 |
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| Asian | 1,428 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,898 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 5,104 |
| German | 3,432 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,840 |
| Irish | 2,683 |
| English | 2,230 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,228 |
| Italian | 1,644 |
| European | 1,192 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,078 |
| Polish | 824 |
Language
| English Only | 16,495 |
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| Spanish | 636 |
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| Population 5+ | 18,521 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 825 |
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| Population 18+ | 15,657 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 36.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hermosa Beach, California.
