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Calabasas

California · 22,027 residents (2025 est.) · 13.7 sq mi
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The short version

Calabasas is a city of 22,669 people in California. This is an unusually credentialed place: 73% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $1,504,500, having roughly tripled since 2000. That is roughly 67% ahead of the California median. Renters pay $3,089 a month at the median. The median household earns $165,288, about 101% above the national median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
73% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
22,669
+13%since 2000
from 20,033 in 2000
22,027 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
2000 – 2025
Population density
1,654 / sq mi
+3%since 2009
from 1,599 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
42.8
+11%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
13.7 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
20K21K22K23K25K2000201020202024Calabasas
202423K
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Age distribution, 2024
Under 55%(1,128)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.8%(1,079)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.3%(1,650)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.9%(1,568)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.7%(1,514)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349.7%(2,188)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.1%(2,732)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.8%(3,584)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.8%(3,361)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.3%(2,330)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.5%(1,020)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.3%(515)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$165,288
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,860 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$103,325
+114%since 2000
from $48,189 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.552
+16%since 2010
from 0.477 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services9.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food6.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Information6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,504,500
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $472,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,089
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,233 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.5%
−12.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
31.5% rent
Vacancy rate
6.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.56 people
−11%since 2009
from 2.87 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
33.9%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
67.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.1
+7%since 2009
from 8.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
52
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(16,789)
Black1.1%(222)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(949)
Asian7.6%(1,529)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.8%(15,834)
Black2.6%(589)
Hispanic / Latino10.2%(2,301)
Asian11.3%(2,552)
Other6.1%(1,393)
Diversity Score
61
+68%since 2009
from 36 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.1%(694)
Cuban2.1%(467)
Colombian1%(238)
Dominican0.7%(159)
Spaniard0.5%(117)
Puerto Rican0.5%(114)
Salvadoran0.5%(112)
Argentine0.3%(65)
Honduran0.2%(41)
Guatemalan0.1%(29)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Peruvian0.1%(25)
Panamanian0.1%(22)
Venezuelan0.1%(18)
Bolivian0.1%(14)
Nicaraguan0.1%(12)
Ecuadorian0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Chinese3.7%(845)
Korean1.9%(435)
Filipino1.8%(418)
Asian Indian1.7%(384)
Japanese0.4%(92)
Indonesian0.3%(71)
Vietnamese0.1%(34)
Taiwanese0.1%(32)
Thai0%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(30)
Fijian0%(10)
Ancestry
German10.6%(2,400)
Iranian8.1%(1,829)
English7.8%(1,779)
Irish6.7%(1,514)
Russian6.3%(1,424)
Italian4.9%(1,103)
American3.4%(779)
French2.8%(637)
Polish2.7%(612)
Ukrainian2.3%(532)
Norwegian1.8%(417)
Armenian1.3%(300)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.2%(265)
Arab1.1%(244)
British0.9%(199)
Danish0.8%(181)
Swedish0.6%(146)
Hungarian0.6%(139)
Austrian0.6%(132)
Lebanese0.6%(127)
Israeli0.6%(127)
Dutch0.5%(114)
Greek0.5%(109)
Romanian0.5%(107)
Czech0.3%(75)
Swiss0.3%(65)
Canadian0.3%(60)
Brazilian0.2%(49)
Portuguese0.2%(43)
Moroccan0.2%(42)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(38)
Croatian0.1%(30)
Iraqi0.1%(19)
Egyptian0.1%(14)
Lithuanian0.1%(12)
Jamaican0%(10)
Syrian0%(9)
Belgian0%(7)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
73.3%
+15.4 ptssince 2000
from 57.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 97.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
34.9%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 24.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.1 min
+30%since 2000
from 26.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.6%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
23.7%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2011
from 8.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 63.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
72.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 74.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
10.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
71.9%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
50.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
26.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2012
from 5.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2013
from 6.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2017
from 94.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 97.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
84.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 83.1% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
69.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2016
from 73.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2016
from 4.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.8%(3,397)
Married56.1%(5,185)
Widowed0.8%(77)
Divorced6.3%(578)
Women 15+
Never married27.8%(2,666)
Married54.3%(5,198)
Widowed5.2%(500)
Divorced12.6%(1,211)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
2.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2013
from 6.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
57.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
29.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
16.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
10.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
85.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 83.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.2%(71)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)13%(61)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era25.2%(118)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 468 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Calabasas, California?

Calabasas, California has about 22,669 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Calabasas, California?

The typical household in Calabasas, California earns about $165,288 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Calabasas, California expensive?

In Calabasas, California, the median home is worth about $1,504,500, and the typical rent is about $3,089 a month.

How educated are people in Calabasas, California?

About 73.3% of adults age 25 and over in Calabasas, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Calabasas, California?

About 8.8% of people in Calabasas, California live below the federal poverty line.

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