NEIGHBORHOOD
Studio City
California · Los Angeles · 41,272 residents · 5.78 sq mi
The short version
Studio City is home to 41,272 people in Los Angeles. Median home value sits at $1,412,398. 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Households here earn about 66% more than in Los Angeles as a whole. Owners hold 44% of the housing stock. Median rent is $2,555 a month. These figures are approximated by combining the 12 census tracts that make up Studio City; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
44% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
41,272
Population density
7,136 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
41.0
US average: 38.9
Land area
5.78 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$136,089
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$97,850
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.495
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Arts, entertainment, food18.7%
Other services8.6%
Information7.1%
Public administration4.7%
Retail trade3.6%
Finance & insurance2.1%
Wholesale trade2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
Education & health services0.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Manufacturing0%
Construction0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,412,398
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,555
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.3%
55.7% rent
Vacancy rate
4.5%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.11 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
33.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
10.4
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
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.6%(27,083)
Black5.1%(2,100)
Hispanic / Latino13.9%(5,734)
Asian8.3%(3,414)
Other7.1%(2,941)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.6%(27,083)
Black5.1%(2,100)
Hispanic / Latino13.9%(5,734)
Asian8.3%(3,414)
Other7.1%(2,941)
Diversity Score
67
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
63.2%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
23.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
34.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
68.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
Foreign born
17.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
76.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Studio City, Los Angeles, California?
Studio City, Los Angeles, California has about 41,272 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Studio City, Los Angeles, California?
The typical household in Studio City, Los Angeles, California earns about $136,089 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Studio City, Los Angeles, California expensive?
In Studio City, Los Angeles, California, the median home is worth about $1,412,398, and the typical rent is about $2,555 a month.
How educated are people in Studio City, Los Angeles, California?
About 63.2% of adults age 25 and over in Studio City, Los Angeles, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Studio City, Los Angeles, California?
About 8.2% of people in Studio City, 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