Malibu is a city located in Los Angeles County California. Malibu has a 2024 population of 10,161. Malibu is currently declining at a rate of -1.13% annually and its population has decreased by -4.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,625 in 2020.
The average household income in Malibu is $288,162 with a poverty rate of 8.5%. The median age in Malibu is 50.2 years: 52.6 years for males, and 49.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Malibu was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,537 | 79.8% |
| Two or more races | 1,280 | 11.96% |
| Other race | 428 | 4% |
| Asian | 364 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 66 | 0.62% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 23 | 0.21% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,401 | 2.4 | 76.5 | 23.5 |
| Married | 2,322 | 3.15 | 83 | 17 |
| Non Family | 1,617 | 1.2 | 68.2 | 31.8 |
| Female | 266 | 2.7 | 53 | 47 |
| Male | 196 | 2.99 | 100 | 0 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
76.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 111 | 1.38% |
| Associates Degree | 275 | 3.42% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,114 | 38.74% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,537 | 31.56% |
| High School Graduate | 721 | 8.97% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 67 | 0.83% |
| Some College | 1,214 | 15.1% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,502 | 6,471 | 4,621 |
| Hispanic | 815 | 715 | 615 |
| 2+ Races | 610 | 588 | 447 |
| Other Race | 309 | 228 | 153 |
| Asian | 288 | 281 | 197 |
| Black | 65 | 54 | 41 |
| Islander | 23 | 23 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 75.46%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $70,469 | $103,242 | $52,260 |
| Graduate Degree | $132,338 | $135,926 | $117,083 |
| High School Graduate | $93,164 | $94,805 | $70,000 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $86,583 | $119,023 | $57,159 |
| Some College | $37,284 | $68,714 | $33,763 |
$86,583
Average Earnings
$119,023
Average Male
$57,159
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.27% of Malibu residents speak only English, while 17.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.93% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,151 | 495 | 6.07% |
| Multiple | 1,280 | 308 | 24.06% |
| Hispanic | 1,253 | 214 | 17.08% |
| Asian | 363 | 44 | 12.12% |
| Black | 65 | 36 | 55.38% |
| Other | 428 | 13 | 3.04% |
8.5%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.47%
Male Poverty Rate
8.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Malibu is Black, with 55.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Malibu is Other, with 3.04% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.51%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 26.97% |
| Some College | 19.34% |
| High School | 10.4% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.29% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 62.69% |
| Male Employed | 5.4% |
| Female Employed | 1.5% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $223,088 | $347,507 |
| Households | $186,905 | $288,162 |
| Married Families | $248,227 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $90,446 | $173,786 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.8%
Male Marriage Rate
49.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
299
Number of Veterans
283
Male Veterans
16
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 113 |
| Korea | 48 |
| Second Gulf War | 17 |
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 178 |
| 65 to 74 | 97 |
| 18 to 34 | 17 |
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 276 | 3.9% |
| 2+ Races | 16 | 2.44% |
| Black | 6 | 9.23% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.34%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.12%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.7%
Labor Force Participation
53.6%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
49.45%
Born in Malibu
84.48%
Native Born
15.52%
Foreign Born
4.61%
Non Citizen
10.91%
Naturalized
84.48% of Malibu residents were born in the United States, with 49.45% having been born in California. 4.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 9,581 | -116 | -1.2% |
| 2028 | 9,697 | -116 | -1.18% |
| 2027 | 9,813 | -116 | -1.17% |
| 2026 | 9,929 | -116 | -1.15% |
| 2025 | 10,045 | -116 | -1.14% |
| 2024 | 10,161 | -116 | -1.13% |
| 2023 | 10,277 | -53 | -0.51% |
| 2022 | 10,330 | -116 | -1.11% |
| 2021 | 10,446 | -179 | -1.68% |
| 2020 | 10,625 | -1,018 | -8.74% |
| 2019 | 11,643 | -994 | -7.87% |
| 2018 | 12,637 | -97 | -0.76% |
| 2017 | 12,734 | -68 | -0.53% |
| 2016 | 12,802 | -32 | -0.25% |
| 2015 | 12,834 | 24 | 0.19% |
| 2014 | 12,810 | 37 | 0.29% |
| 2013 | 12,773 | 49 | 0.39% |
| 2012 | 12,724 | 48 | 0.38% |
| 2011 | 12,676 | 47 | 0.37% |
| 2010 | 12,629 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 12,575 | 2,994 | 31.25% |