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Redondo Beach

California · 71,576 residents · 6.20 sq mi
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Redondo Beach is a city of 71,576 people in California. Home values have roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $974,200. 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. Renters pay $2,165 a month at the median. Households here earn about 49% more than in California as a whole. Households take in $116,832 a year at the median, 76% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
62% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 90%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

71,576
+13%since 2000
from 63,261 in 2000
1990 – 2025
40.9
+11%since 2000
from 36.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.20 sq mi
Population, 19902024
59K62K66K69K73K19902000201020202024Redondo Beach
202469K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.4%(3,891)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(4,108)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.8%(4,136)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.1%(3,631)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.2%(2,980)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.5%(9,692)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4416.8%(11,995)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.4%(11,021)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.4%(9,610)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749%(6,444)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.1%(2,930)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.6%(1,138)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$116,832
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,173 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$64,672
+69%since 2000
from $38,305 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
71.1%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
4.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.7%
US avg: 10%
Other services9.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Information6.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food5.6%
US avg: 2%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$974,200
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $341,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$2,165
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $995 in 2000
US average: $1,124
51.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 49.5% in 2000
48.6% rent
2.43 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.33 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
8.3
+1%since 2009
from 8.3 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.8%(44,819)
Black2.4%(1,531)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(8,524)
Asian9%(5,677)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic57%(40,796)
Black2.9%(2,103)
Hispanic / Latino17.5%(12,497)
Asian14.1%(10,085)
Other7.4%(5,306)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican9.9%(6,606)
South American1.8%(1,226)
Salvadoran0.9%(600)
Argentine0.6%(427)
Puerto Rican0.4%(277)
Peruvian0.4%(276)
Colombian0.4%(272)
Guatemalan0.2%(166)
Spaniard0.2%(163)
Cuban0.2%(137)
Chilean0.2%(130)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Costa Rican0.2%(119)
Ecuadorian0.1%(78)
Nicaraguan0.1%(74)
Dominican0.1%(69)
Honduran0%(29)
Bolivian0%(10)
Asian origin
Japanese3%(2,017)
Chinese2.5%(1,695)
Korean2.3%(1,525)
Filipino2.1%(1,397)
Asian Indian1.9%(1,273)
Vietnamese0.6%(416)
Taiwanese0.4%(259)
Pakistani0.3%(181)
Cambodian0.1%(73)
Thai0.1%(59)
Burmese0%(28)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0%(21)
Ancestry
German12.8%(8,534)
Irish11.7%(7,788)
English11.3%(7,528)
Italian6.5%(4,321)
American3.4%(2,247)
French2.8%(1,878)
Polish2.6%(1,746)
Scottish2.3%(1,556)
Russian1.9%(1,294)
Greek1.5%(978)
British1.4%(931)
Norwegian1.2%(820)
+ 43 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.2%(807)
Dutch0.9%(627)
Czech0.9%(620)
Welsh0.8%(529)
Danish0.7%(487)
Hungarian0.7%(476)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(455)
Ukrainian0.7%(452)
Armenian0.7%(448)
Portuguese0.6%(415)
Canadian0.6%(403)
Iranian0.6%(372)
Swiss0.5%(357)
Brazilian0.5%(344)
Lithuanian0.4%(298)
Finnish0.4%(241)
Croatian0.3%(179)
Austrian0.3%(173)
West Indian0.3%(172)
Romanian0.3%(171)
Arab0.2%(162)
Lebanese0.2%(161)
Egyptian0.2%(127)
Nigerian0.1%(99)
Jamaican0.1%(89)
Serbian0.1%(88)
Australian0.1%(85)
Slovak0.1%(82)
Slovene0.1%(82)
Israeli0.1%(78)
Latvian0.1%(68)
Belgian0.1%(66)
Jordanian0.1%(64)
Palestinian0.1%(62)
Turkish0.1%(62)
Syrian0.1%(54)
Moroccan0%(27)
Bulgarian0%(23)
Ethiopian0%(22)
Guyanese0%(14)
Section 05

Education

62.4%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 48.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 92.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
23.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.3 min
+46%since 2000
from 20.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
77.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
73.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 73.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
81.1%
US average: 73.3%
62.0%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
50.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
19.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
3.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2013
from 8.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
97.0%
US average: 91.9%
87.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37%(10,486)
Married53.4%(15,106)
Widowed1.3%(378)
Divorced8.3%(2,342)
Women 15+
Never married28.3%(7,805)
Married52.7%(14,550)
Widowed4.7%(1,305)
Divorced14.3%(3,953)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2013
from 8.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
72.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
15.7%
US average: 13.7%
12.9%
US average: 17.6%
6.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
86.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
18.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)22.2%(621)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)23.9%(669)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era27.5%(769)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War13%(363)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II4.2%(117)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 2,800 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 Redondo Beach, California?

Redondo Beach, California has about 71,576 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Redondo Beach, California?

The typical household in Redondo Beach, California earns about $116,832 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Redondo Beach, California expensive?

In Redondo Beach, California, the median home is worth about $974,200, and the typical rent is about $2,165 a month.

How educated are people in Redondo Beach, California?

About 62.4% of adults age 25 and over in Redondo Beach, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Redondo Beach, California?

About 4.0% of people in Redondo Beach, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Redondo Beach, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Redondo Beach, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,409 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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