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Hermosa Beach, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hermosa Beach.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
42% bachelor's · 23% graduate
top 1% nationally
Amenity Score
82/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services · Healthcare
25% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬇
-4.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19,063
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
41.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,961,300
Median Gross Rent$2,987/mo
Owner Occupied
50.6%
Renter Occupied
49.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$165,358
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare27.0%
Professional Services7.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities82 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
42.0%
Master's or Higher
23.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hermosa Beach?›

The total population of Hermosa Beach is approximately 19,063. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hermosa Beach walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Hermosa Beach has an amenity and walkability score of 82/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hermosa Beach?›

The housing market in Hermosa Beach is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 51% of housing units being owner-occupied and 49% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hermosa Beach?›

In Hermosa Beach, approximately 42% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 23% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.