Life in Malibu research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Malibu over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Malibu:
The population in Malibu is 10,698.
The median home value in Malibu is $3,392,502.
The median income in Malibu is $186,905.
The cost of living in Malibu is 313 which is 3.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Malibu is $3,109.
The unemployment rate in Malibu is 5.5%.
The poverty rate in Malibu is 8.5%.
The average high in Malibu is 75.3° and the average low is 54.1°.
Crime in Malibu summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Malibu. Key points include:
There were 479 total crimes in Malibu in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Malibu is 4,684.1 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Malibu is 577.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Malibu is 4,107.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Malibu is 101.54% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Malibu / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 479 | 4,684.1 | 2,581.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 59 | 577.0 | 442.0 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 9 | 88.0 | 113.6 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 40 | 391.2 | 288.7 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 420 | 4,107.2 | 2,138.9 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 78 | 762.8 | 369.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 317 | 3,099.9 | 1,341.7 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 25 | 244.5 | 427.6 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Malibu summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Malibu. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Malibu is 313 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Malibu is 3.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Malibu is $3,392,502.
The median income in Malibu is $186,905.
Living Expense | Malibu | California | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 313 | 139 | 100 | |
Services | 116 | 110 | 100 | |
Groceries | 112 | 112 | 100 | |
Health | 114 | 109 | 100 | |
Housing | 770 | 204 | 100 | |
Transportation | 129 | 126 | 100 | |
Utilities | 113 | 124 | 100 |
The average high in Malibu is 75.3° and the average low is 54.1°.
There are 22.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 16.2 inches of precipitation each year with 0.2 inches of snow.
Stat | Malibu |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 75.3 |
Average Annual Low | 54.1 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 22.7 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 16.2 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.2 |
The current population in Malibu is 10,698. The population has decreased -16.4% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 10,698 | -16.7% |
2021 | 12,846 | -0.2% |
2020 | 12,871 | 0.1% |
2019 | 12,853 | -0.0% |
2018 | 12,856 | 0.2% |
2017 | 12,830 | 0.6% |
2016 | 12,751 | 0.1% |
2015 | 12,743 | -0.0% |
2014 | 12,746 | -0.4% |
2013 | 12,794 | - |
76.2% White with 8,151 White residents.
0.6% African American with 66 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
3.4% Asian with 364 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 23 Hawaiian residents.
1.5% Other with 156 Other residents.
6.4% Two Or More with 683 Two Or More residents.
11.7% Hispanic with 1,255 Hispanic residents.
Race | Malibu | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 76.2% | 35.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.6% | 5.3% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 3.4% | 14.9% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Other | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 6.4% | 3.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 11.7% | 39.7% | 18.7% |
Malibu is 49.9% female with 5,335 female residents.
Malibu is 50.1% male with 5,363 male residents.
Gender | Malibu | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.9% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.1% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
1.0% of adults in Malibu completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Malibu completed 9-12th grade.
9.0% of adults in Malibu completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in Malibu completed some college.
3.0% of adults in Malibu completed associate's degree.
39.0% of adults in Malibu completed bachelor's degree.
17.0% of adults in Malibu completed master's degree.
10.0% of adults in Malibu completed professional degree.
5.0% of adults in Malibu completed doctorate degree.
Education | Malibu | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 1.0% | 9.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 9.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 15.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 3.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 39.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 17.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 10.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 5.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
6.7% of households in Malibu earn Less than $10,000.
0.2% of households in Malibu earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.8% of households in Malibu earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.2% of households in Malibu earn $25,000 to $34,999.
2.5% of households in Malibu earn $35,000 to $49,999.
6.7% of households in Malibu earn $50,000 to $74,999.
5.4% of households in Malibu earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.7% of households in Malibu earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.0% of households in Malibu earn $150,000 to $199,999.
45.9% of households in Malibu earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Malibu | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 6.7% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0.2% | 3.2% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 2.8% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 4.2% | 6.0% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 2.5% | 8.7% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 6.7% | 13.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 5.4% | 12.0% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 15.7% | 17.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 10.0% | 10.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 45.9% | 17.9% | 11.4% |