NEIGHBORHOOD
Del Rey
California · Los Angeles · 33,904 residents · 3.05 sq mi
The short version
Del Rey is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $113,734. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,340,792. Households here earn about 39% more than the Los Angeles median. These figures are approximated by combining the 10 census tracts that make up Del Rey; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
38% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
33,904
Population density
11,116 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$113,734
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$72,615
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.469
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.1%
Other services8.9%
Arts, entertainment, food8.7%
Retail trade6.6%
Public administration5%
Wholesale trade3.4%
Finance & insurance3%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
Education & health services0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
Construction0.2%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,340,792
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,429
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
37.5%
62.5% rent
Vacancy rate
7.8%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
11.8
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic39.5%(13,384)
Black4.3%(1,450)
Hispanic / Latino32.5%(11,012)
Asian16.2%(5,499)
Other7.5%(2,559)
Diversity Score88.1%(29,871)
2024
White, non-Hispanic39.5%(13,384)
Black4.3%(1,450)
Hispanic / Latino32.5%(11,012)
Asian16.2%(5,499)
Other7.5%(2,559)
Diversity Score88.1%(29,871)
Diversity Score
88
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
55.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.7%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
53.3%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
32.5%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
59.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.1%
Female
51.9%
Foreign born
25.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.1%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
58.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
24.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Del Rey, Los Angeles, California?
Del Rey, Los Angeles, California has about 33,904 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Del Rey, Los Angeles, California?
The typical household in Del Rey, Los Angeles, California earns about $113,734 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Del Rey, Los Angeles, California expensive?
In Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, the median home is worth about $1,340,792, and the typical rent is about $2,429 a month.
How educated are people in Del Rey, Los Angeles, California?
About 55.6% of adults age 25 and over in Del Rey, Los Angeles, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Del Rey, Los Angeles, California?
About 13.7% of people in Del Rey, Los Angeles, California live below the federal poverty line.
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Los AngelesDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024