Palos Verdes Estates, CA Profile

Palos Verdes Estates, CA, population 13,812, is located in California's Los Angeles county, about 3.7 miles from Torrance and 11.3 miles from Inglewood.

Through the 90's Palos Verdes Estates's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Palos Verdes Estates has grown by about 4%.

Palos Verdes Estates's property crime levels tend to be much lower than California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Palos Verdes Estates tend to be much lower than California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	78%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	17%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	46.70
	Males	46.60
	Females	46.70

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	13.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	6.00%		20 to 40:	8.00%
	40 to 60	17.00%		40 to 60:	18.00%
	Over 60	13.00%		Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	13,340	N/A
2001	13,493	1.15%
2002	13,665	1.27%
2003	13,772	0.78%
2004	13,839	0.49%
2005	13,812	-0.20%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$123,534

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	52
2002	29
2003	7
2004	71
2005	64
2006	43

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	0	0	0	1	1
Robbery	3	1	0	1	1	0
Aggravated Assault	3	3	1	9	7	5

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	957
2002	832
2003	979
2004	908
2005	738
2006	768

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	51	43	45	44	36	38
Larceny, Theft	68	65	84	76	64	66
Motor Vehicle Theft	11	7	7	7	3	3
Arson	2	1	0	0	0	1

Location

Elevation	217 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities