Palos Verdes Estates, CA (California) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 13,585 (All urban)

Palos Verdes Estates, California Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,202 (4,993 occupied: 4,517 owner occupied, 476 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	10%
State:	43%

Housing density: 1086 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $488,768.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,829 (lower quartile is $1,543, upper quartile is $3,059)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,474

Median gross rent in Palos Verdes Estates, CA in 2007: $1,988

Housing units in Palos Verdes Estates with a mortgage: 3,202 (362 second mortgage, 531 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,134

Palos Verdes Estates,CA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $2,309,015 (it was $789,400 in 2000)

Palos Verdes Estates:	$2,309,015
California:	$532,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $1,666,530 - Over $2,368,760

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $1,915,458
Here: $1,915,458
State: $619,135

Townhouses or other attached units: $2,333,838
Here: $2,333,838
State: $541,123

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $914,442
Here: $914,442
State: $482,470

Household type by relationship

Households: 13,335

In family households: 12,253 (3,654 male householders, 458 female householders)
3,828 spouses, 3,750 children (3,527 natural, 163 adopted, 60 stepchildren), 105 grandchildren, 98 brothers or sisters, 154 parents, 135 other relatives, 71 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,082 (310 male householders (239 living alone)), 567 female householders (511 living alone)), 205 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 5 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,966 2-persons, 839 3-persons, 884 4-persons, 306 5-persons, 113 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 750 1-person, 98 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 11 5-persons.

2,761 married couples with children.
207 single-parent households (66 men, 141 women).

78.4% of residents of Palos Verdes Estates speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
5.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
12.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 2,538 (19.0%)
(57.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.5
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.7
State:	3.5

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Palos Verdes Estates, California:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 14 4 rooms: 136 5 rooms: 402 6 rooms: 785 7 rooms: 874 8 rooms: 1,005 9 or more rooms: 1,301

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palos Verdes Estates, California:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 33 3 rooms: 41 4 rooms: 148 5 rooms: 96 6 rooms: 76 7 rooms: 27 8 rooms: 29 9 or more rooms: 26

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 53
1995 to 1998: 52
1990 to 1994: 85
1980 to 1989: 322
1970 to 1979: 977
1960 to 1969: 1,259
1950 to 1959: 1,823
1940 to 1949: 339
1939 or earlier: 292

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Palos Verdes Estates:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 14 2 bedrooms: 450 3 bedrooms: 1,697 4 bedrooms: 1,679 5 or more bedrooms: 677

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palos Verdes Estates:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 87 2 bedrooms: 197 3 bedrooms: 109 4 bedrooms: 63 5 or more bedrooms: 20

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Palos Verdes Estates in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 51 1 vehicle: 633 2 vehicles: 2,376 3 vehicles: 1,097 4 vehicles: 251 5 or more vehicles: 109

Cars and other vehicles available in Palos Verdes Estates in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 3 1 vehicle: 160 2 vehicles: 262 3 vehicles: 35 4 vehicles: 16 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Palos Verdes Estates, CA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 2
$125,000 to $149,999: 5
$150,000 to $174,999: 7
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 6
$250,000 to $299,999: 18
$300,000 to $399,999: 20
$400,000 to $499,999: 20
$500,000 to $749,999: 33
$750,000 to $999,999: 77
$1,000,000 or more: 4412

Palos Verdes Estates rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Palos Verdes Estates:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 1
$450 to $499: 11
$500 to $549: 5
$550 to $599: 1
$600 to $649: 6
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 3
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 42
$1,500 to $1,999: 188
$2,000 or more: 197
No cash rent: 28

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 300 1990 to 1994: 266 1985 to 1989: 320 1980 to 1984: 460 1975 to 1979: 241 1970 to 1974: 212 1970 to 1974: 203 1965 to 1969: 536

Palos Verdes Estates, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.7%
Number of people working at home: 441 (7.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 57
5 to 9 minutes: 259
10 to 14 minutes: 543
15 to 19 minutes: 580
20 to 24 minutes: 611
25 to 29 minutes: 305
30 to 34 minutes: 842
35 to 39 minutes: 183
40 to 44 minutes: 309
45 to 59 minutes: 678
60 to 89 minutes: 760
90 or more minutes: 106

Palos Verdes Estates mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,768 (84%)
Carpooled: 339 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 42 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 13 (0%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 35 (1%)
Other means: 29 (1%)
Worked at home: 441 (8%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 111
$10,000 to $14,999: 40
$15,000 to $19,999: 59
$20,000 to $24,999: 116
$25,000 to $29,999: 86
$30,000 to $34,999: 135
$35,000 to $39,999: 81
$40,000 to $44,999: 122
$45,000 to $49,999: 62
$50,000 to $59,999: 122
$60,000 to $74,999: 388
$75,000 to $99,999: 535
$100,000 to $124,999: 669
$125,000 to $149,999: 511
$150,000 to $199,999: 565
$200,000 or more: 1387

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3010

English: 1833

German: 1317

Irish: 1031

Italian: 657

United States or American: 587

Scottish: 334

Russian: 269

Polish: 263

Iranian: 243

Swedish: 217

British: 217

French (except Basque): 194

Norwegian: 185

Scotch-Irish: 181

Armenian: 113

European: 103

Greek: 83

Danish: 76

Welsh: 75

Arab:: 70

Northern European: 68

Lithuanian: 65

Hungarian: 62

Canadian: 62

Israeli: 58

Australian: 56

Dutch: 56

Slovak: 50

Croatian: 45

Yugoslavian: 44

French Canadian: 41

Austrian: 38

Finnish: 35

Swiss: 32

Romanian: 28

Czech: 26

Other Arab: 24

Eastern European: 24

Lebanese: 23

Portuguese: 19

Ukrainian: 19

Iraqi: 16

Scandinavian: 15

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 15

Subsaharan African:: 14

Czechoslovakian: 13

Celtic: 13

Macedonian: 10

Jamaican: 10

Belgian: 8

Arab/Arabic: 7

Latvian: 6

Slavic: 6

Other Subsaharan African: 6

Haitian: 5

African: 5

Zairian: 3

Brazilian: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Taiwan (16%)
Japan (12%)
Korea (9%)
Iran (7%)
Canada (7%)
Philippines (6%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 6021
Northeast: 1445
Midwest: 1865
South: 796
West: 587

68% of Palos Verdes Estates residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 85% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 17
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 9
11th grade: 4
12th grade, no diploma: 20
High school graduate (or equivalency): 206
Less than 1 year of college: 128
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 344
Associate degree: 196
Bachelor's degree: 1,819
Master's degree: 955
Professional school degree: 711
Doctorate degree: 221

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 22
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 23
7th and 8th grade: 7
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 35
High school graduate (or equivalency): 514
Less than 1 year of college: 166
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 731
Associate degree: 387
Bachelor's degree: 2,054
Master's degree: 793
Professional school degree: 213
Doctorate degree: 118

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 1.6%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 2.7%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $163,330
Black householders: $129,096
Asian householders: $149,751
Some other race householders: $114,754
Two or more races householders: $176,053
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $110,291

Palos Verdes Estates household income for White non-Hispanic householders

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Palos Verdes Estates household income for Some other race householders

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Palos Verdes Estates marital status for males

Palos Verdes Estates marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $2,285,321
Black or African American householders: $2,625,794
Asian householders: $2,642,759
Some other race householders: $1,718,452
Two or more races householders: $2,177,973
Hispanic or Latino householders: $2,333,584

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,780
One, attached: 40
3 or 4: 44
5 to 9: 108
10 to 19: 153
20 to 49: 77

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Palos Verdes Estates:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (90%) Electricity (9%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (75%) Electricity (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 277

Here:	17.7%
California:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 148

Here:	19.2%
California:	7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 151

Here:	36.0%
California:	15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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