City

Malibu, CA

3 ZIP codes  ·  Los Angeles County  ·  California

👥17,809Population
💰$191,080Median HH Income▲ 150% above avg
🎂47.5Median Age
🏠$2,000,001Median Home Value▲ 617% above avg
🎓77.5%College Grads▲ 100% above avg
📊7.6%Unemployment▲ 55% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.3%Hispanic: 10.3%Black: 1.9%Asian: 6.9%Other: 5.5%Race
White73.3%
Hispanic10.3%
Black1.9%
Asian6.9%
Other5.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
13%
18–24
19%
25–44
16%
45–64
26%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.5 yrs
Avg HH Size-8.48
Below Poverty9.1% ▼ 9% below avg
College Grads77.5% ▲ 100% above avg
Unemployment7.6% ▲ 55% above avg
No HS Diploma30 (0.3%)
HS Graduate741 (6.9%)
Some College623 (5.8%)
Associates1,315 (12.2%)
Bachelors496 (4.6%)
Graduate Degree7,601 (70.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 6.9%Some College: 5.8%Associates: 12.2%Bachelors: 4.6%Graduate: 70.3%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad6.9%
Some College5.8%
Associates12.2%
Bachelors4.6%
Graduate70.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.5%Renter: 21.5%Tenure
Owner78.5%
Renter21.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
3%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
89%

Financials

Median HH Income$191,080 ▲ 150% above avg
Median Home Value$2,000,000+ ▲ 617% above avg
Home/Income Ratio10.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$3,501/mo
Total Housing Units8,642
Vacant Units2,423

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
5%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
47%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
56%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
36%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
54%
About Malibu, CA

Malibu is a city in California, located in Los Angeles County. The city spans 3 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 17,809 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.5 years.

Economically, Malibu is a affluent community. The median household income of $191,080 is more than double the national average. Approximately 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.6%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Malibu is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $2,000,000+, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $3,501 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Malibu is highly educated. 77.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (73.29%).

Malibu, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California. Spread across 3 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Malibu
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
90265 15,914 $191,080 $2,000,000+ $3,501 7.2% 74.8% 78.5%

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