Manhattan Beach

A coastal city with a highly educated population. It is known for its luxury homes and beautiful beaches.

Welcome to Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach is a coastal city located in southwestern Los Angeles County, California. Here are some key features of the neighborhoods in Manhattan Beach:

  1. The Sand Section: The Sand Section is a beachfront neighborhood located in the heart of Manhattan Beach. It features luxury homes with stunning ocean views and is known for being one of the most expensive neighborhoods in the city.

  2. The Tree Section: The Tree Section is a primarily residential neighborhood located in the eastern part of Manhattan Beach. It features beautiful homes on quiet, tree-lined streets and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere.

  3. East Manhattan Beach: East Manhattan Beach is a residential area located in the eastern part of the city. It features a mix of single-family homes and duplexes and is a popular area for families with children.

  4. Manhattan Beach Village: Manhattan Beach Village is a bustling commercial area located in the center of the city, featuring a variety of shops and restaurants. It is also home to the Manhattan Beach Pier and the Manhattan Beach Open, a popular beach volleyball tournament.
Here are some key demographic characteristics of Manhattan Beach, based on the 2020 census:

The population of Manhattan Beach was 36,477, with a median age of around 43 years old. Approximately 98% of residents over age 25 hold a high school diploma or higher level of education, with approximately 71% having a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overview for Manhattan Beach, CA

35,585 people live in Manhattan Beach, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $99,695. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,585

Total Population

43 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$99,695

Average individual Income

Around Manhattan Beach, CA

There's plenty to do around Manhattan Beach, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

88
Very Walkable
Walking Score
47
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Southbay Cruisers, Dara Mazzie Fitness, and Iron Anchor Fitness Training.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 1.91 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.75 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.26 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.23 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.64 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Manhattan Beach, CA

Manhattan Beach has 13,422 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Manhattan Beach do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 35,585 people call Manhattan Beach home. The population density is 11,231.025 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,585

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43

Median Age

49.33 / 50.67%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
13,422

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$99,695

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

Married
Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Manhattan Beach, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Manhattan Beach. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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