Demographics & People — Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 41,259 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~40,000 |
| Median Age | 49.1 |
| Total Households | 15,279 |
| Family Households | 11,945 |
| Average Household Size | 2.67 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6064 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 19,972 |
| Black or African American | 867 |
| Asian | 13,137 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,965 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 19,183 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 5,479 |
| German | 4,650 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 4,569 |
| Italian | 3,099 |
| English | 3,083 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,688 |
| Irish | 2,658 |
| American | 1,656 |
| Polish | 1,190 |
Language
| English Only | 25,993 |
| Spanish | 2,153 |
| Population 5+ | 39,387 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,692 |
| Population 18+ | 33,017 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 32.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 28.3% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Rancho Palos Verdes, California.