Pepperdine University, California Population 2024

3,198

Pepperdine University Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pepperdine University was:

  • White: 57.94%
  • Asian: 22.77%
  • Two or more races: 9.12%
  • Black or African American: 7.33%
  • Other race: 2.59%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.26%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,941.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
15.7% (434)
The current population of Pepperdine University, California is 3,198 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,764.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,58857.94%
Asian62422.77%
Two or more races2509.12%
Black or African American2017.33%
Other race712.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.26%
Native American00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Pepperdine University Population by Race

Pepperdine University Population Pyramid 2024

Pepperdine University Median Age

20

Total

20.2

Male

19.9

Female

Pepperdine University Adults

There are 2,593 adults, (88 of whom are seniors) in Pepperdine University.

Pepperdine University Age Dependency

9.4

Age Dependency Ratio

3.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

5.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Pepperdine University Sex Ratio

Female1,59058.01%
Male1,15141.99%

Pepperdine University Population by Age

Pepperdine University Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1672.4864.735.3
Married1262.637723
Female41226.873.2
Male0000
Non Family0000

2.48

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

64.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pepperdine University Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree112.71%
Bachelors Degree7718.97%
Graduate Degree31076.35%
High School Graduate00%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College81.97%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pepperdine University Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pepperdine University Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White284284273
Asian535353
Black424242
Hispanic242416
2+ Races14146
Islander777
Other Race666

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Pepperdine University Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$35,357$0$0
Graduate Degree$103,702$171,645$88,667
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$102,981$171,250$88,292
Some College$0$0$0

$102,981

Average Earnings

$171,250

Average Male

$88,292

Average Female

Pepperdine University Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pepperdine University Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pepperdine University Language

71.56% of Pepperdine University residents speak only English, while 28.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 12.95% of the population.

Pepperdine University Language

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Pepperdine University Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Pepperdine University Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pepperdine University Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$170,197$232,481
Households$170,197$232,481
Married Families$200,938$-999,999,999
Non Families--

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pepperdine University Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

10.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

12.8%

Male Marriage Rate

9.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Pepperdine University Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pepperdine University Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Pepperdine University Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pepperdine University Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

0

Number of Veterans

0

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Pepperdine University Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Pepperdine University Veterans by Age

count

Pepperdine University Veterans by Race

Pepperdine University Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pepperdine University Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

42.3%

Labor Force Participation

38.4%

Employment Rate

9.4%

Unemployment Rate

Pepperdine University Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pepperdine University Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pepperdine University Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

50.05%

Born in Pepperdine University

85.7%

Native Born

14.3%

Foreign Born

10.84%

Non Citizen

3.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.7% of Pepperdine University residents were born in the United States, with 50.05% having been born in California. 10.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Pepperdine University Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20243,1982297.71%
20232,9692288.32%
20222,741-23-0.83%
20212,76400%
20202,76400%

Pepperdine University Population by Year