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Santa Monica, CA

89,951 Population
8.4 square miles 10,697 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.3 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 38.5 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1

Economics

$86,377 ±$10,544 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: $45,171 ±$460
  • nearly double the amount in California: $46,661 ±$225
$110,030 ±$16,452 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: $87,743 ±$878
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in California: $91,551 ±$471

11.5% ±2.7% (10,191  ±2,360) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 12.9% 1,634,388 (±0.3% / ±34,395)
  • a little less than the rate in California: 12.2% 4,670,324 (±0.2% / ±66,972)

26 minutes ±0.9 (1,008,300  ±52,440) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2021 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 30.5 170,750,980 (±0.1 / ±521,111)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 29.6 478,871,000 (±0.1 / ±1,246,675)

Families

43,189 ±2,402 Number of households
  • the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 4,500,951 ±10,543
  • California: 13,550,586 ±19,485
2 ±0.1 (87,857  ±103) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 2.8 12,628,166 (±0 / ±2,345)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in California: 2.8 † 38,154,104 (±41 / ±-555,555,600)

2.9% ±2.4% (623  ±509) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 4.3% 136,710 (±0.2% / ±6,548)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 4.8% 453,850 (±0.1% / ±13,512)

Housing

47,914 ±2,752 Number of housing units
  • the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 4,788,314 ±968
  • California: 14,627,041 ±997

$2,000,001 ±$-333,333,340 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: $847,400 ±$4,232
  • more than double the amount in California: $715,900 ±$2,271

12.6% ±2.8% (11,234  ±2,510.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 10% 1,280,142 (±0.2% / ±29,517.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 11.1% 4,293,993 (±0.2% / ±58,514.1)

Social

94.9% ±5.6% (66,999  ±4,660.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 82% 7,424,697 (±0.5% / ±44,137.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,751,090 (±0.3% / ±80,766.1)
67.3% ±4.6% (47,466  ±3,686.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 37.6% 3,404,302 (±0.3% / ±29,358.1)
  • nearly double the rate in California: 37% 9,935,941 (±0.2% / ±52,591.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data

23.6% ±2.7% (21,268  ±2,467) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 32.4% † 4,173,948 (±1,399.5% / ±31,808)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 26.7% † 10,428,025 (±380.3% / ±57,193)

2.6% ±0.9% (1,957  ±721) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 2.7% 277,879 (±0.1% / ±7,841)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 4.3% 1,292,737 (±0.1% / ±18,307)
1,957 Total veterans ±721 1,894 Male ±726 63 Female ±104

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