City

Playa Vista, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Los Angeles County  ·  California

👥12,127Population
💰$159,904Median HH Income▲ 110% above avg
🎂37.0Median Age
🏠$1,234,400Median Home Value▲ 343% above avg
🎓89.9%College Grads▲ 132% above avg
📊5.5%Unemployment▲ 12% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.3% Female 52.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 54%Hispanic: 12.6%Black: 8.4%Asian: 16.9%Other: 8%Race
White54.0%
Hispanic12.6%
Black8.4%
Asian16.9%
Other8.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
10%
18–24
3%
25–44
49%
45–64
18%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.0 yrs
Avg HH Size1.98
Below Poverty8.4% ▼ 17% below avg
College Grads89.9% ▲ 132% above avg
Unemployment5.5% ▲ 12% above avg
No HS Diploma11 (0.1%)
HS Graduate329 (3.7%)
Some College150 (1.7%)
Associates400 (4.6%)
Bachelors419 (4.8%)
Graduate Degree7,469 (85.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 3.7%Some College: 1.7%Associates: 4.6%Bachelors: 4.8%Graduate: 85.1%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad3.7%
Some College1.7%
Associates4.6%
Bachelors4.8%
Graduate85.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 28.7%Renter: 71.3%Tenure
Owner28.7%
Renter71.3%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
7%
Over $500k
93%

Financials

Median HH Income$159,904 ▲ 110% above avg
Median Home Value$1,234,400 ▲ 343% above avg
Home/Income Ratio7.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$3,501/mo
Total Housing Units6,786
Vacant Units711

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
4%
$50k–$75k
4%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
41%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
60%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
38%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1980s–1990s
38%
2000+
62%
About Playa Vista, CA

Playa Vista is a city in California, located in Los Angeles County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 12,127 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37 years.

Economically, Playa Vista is a affluent community. The median household income of $159,904 is more than double the national average. Approximately 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Playa Vista is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $1,234,400, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $3,501 per month. At 28.7% owner-occupied, renters make up the majority — common in urban or college-town settings.

The population of Playa Vista is highly educated. 89.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — more than double the national average. The community is majority White (53.95%).

Playa Vista, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California.

ZIP Codes in Playa Vista
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
90094 12,127 $159,904 $1,234,400 $3,501 5.5% 89.9% 28.7%