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La Selva Beach, CA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
85/100
excellent transit access
Highly Educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Professional Services
11% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.5% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,428
Households
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,318,300
Median Gross Rent$1,587/mo
Owner Occupied
66.1%
Renter Occupied
33.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$103,929
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of La Selva Beach?

The total population of La Selva Beach is approximately 2,428. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is La Selva Beach walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, La Selva Beach has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in La Selva Beach?

The housing market in La Selva Beach is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in La Selva Beach?

In La Selva Beach, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.