Playa del Rey real estate
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Playa del Rey, California. The history for Playa del Rey begins in a Village where the Gabrielino Indians once lived in the year of 1750. The area is now known as Playa del Rey, which means the Last Stop Before The Pacific.
Playa del Rey is said to be the center of some of the best beaches on the Pacific Coast. To the south of the area you will find El Porto, Manhattan, Hermosa, Redondo, Torrance, and Palos Verdes. To the north Marina del Rey, Venice, Santa Monica and the Malibu Beaches.
The community is a friendly Town surrounded by Wet Lands and the Pacific Ocean. The area is easily accessible to the town's sister city of Marina del Rey, all it takes is a walk to the pedestrian bridge that connects the two cities. This area has one of the greatest harbor’s on the Pacific Ocean and you will be able to view the boats coming and going out of the harbor, or walk along the bike path that hugs the sand and the sea.
Playa del Rey is one of the fabulous cities where you have no need for your car, unless it's just to get here. Instead you can walk to the beach, or to your favorite restaurants, cafe's, taverns, or stores. When the heat is on in L. A. you will find this area to be cooler in temperature and without the added smog.
Elementary
Paseo Del Rey Elementary School
(310) 823-2356
7751 Paseo Del Rey
Playa Del Rey, CA
High
St Bernard High School
(310) 823-4651
9100 Falmouth Ave
Playa Del Rey, CA
Zip Codes for Playa del Rey, CA: 90291, 90293, 90296
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Demographics |
zip code: 90291 |
County Average |
State Average |
National Average |
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Neighborhood type |
Inner City |
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Population |
31,125 |
9,550,626 |
35,484,453 |
290,809,777 |
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Pop. density |
12,705.0 |
8,392.8 |
217.2 |
79.6 |
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Percent male |
52.9% |
49.5% |
49.7% |
49.1% |
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Percent female |
47.2% |
49.8% |
50.3% |
50.9% |
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Median age |
36.2 |
32.9 |
34.7 |
36.5 |
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People per household |
2.0 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
2.6 |
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Median household income |
$45,769 |
$59,463 |
$47,493 |
$41,994 |
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Average income per capita |
$34,455 |
$27,702 |
$22,711 |
$21,587 |
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Crime |
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Violent crime risk index |
8.0 |
6.3 |
4.3 |
3.0 |
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Property crime risk index |
8.0 |
5.5 |
4.3 |
3.2 |
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Housing |
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Median home value |
$685,000 |
$355,000 |
$428,300 |
$170,800 |
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Median age of homes |
36.2 |
29.6 |
22.1 |
27.8 |
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Home appreciation |
15.8% |
26.8% |
13.9% |
7.7% |
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Homes - owned |
27.0% |
49.4% |
53.6% |
63.4% |
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Homes - rented |
68.3% |
43.7% |
40.6% |
21.7% |
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Homes - vacant |
4.7% |
6.5% |
5.8% |
14.8% |
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Commuting by bus |
5.7% |
6.1% |
5.1% |
2.0% |
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Commuting by carpool |
7.5% |
14.4% |
14.5% |
14.6% |
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Commuting by auto |
72.6% |
70.4% |
72.1% |
71.6% |
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Working at home |
8.1% |
3.3% |
3.8% |
5.6% |
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Family Facts |
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Currently married |
36.5% |
45.6% |
52.4% |
58.3% |
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Never married |
42.6% |
34.9% |
30.1% |
23.8% |
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Divorced |
11.9% |
9.5% |
9.5% |
7.7% |
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Widowed |
4.6% |
5.7% |
5.6% |
7.4% |
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Separated |
4.4% |
4.4% |
2.5% |
2.8% |
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Married - w/ children |
12.2% |
24.1% |
37.8% |
28.5% |
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Married - no children |
14.4% |
22.4% |
36.5% |
31.3% |
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Single - w/ children |
9.0% |
12.3% |
14.2% |
9.3% |
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Single - no children |
64.5% |
40.8% |
11.6% |
30.7% |
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Education |
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High school graduates |
85.1% |
76.8% |
76.8% |
80.4% |
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College degree - 2 year |
6.8% |
11.1% |
7.1% |
8.2% |
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College degree - 4 year |
30.8% |
24.1% |
17.1% |
14.9% |
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Graduate degree |
16.0% |
12.7% |
9.5% |
7.0% |
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Expenditures per student |
$5,653 |
$5,162 |
$5,571 |
$5,896 |
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Students per teacher |
17.2 |
21.3 |
18.8 |
16.0 |
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Students per librarian |
10,443 |
8,933 |
5,283 |
934 |
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Students per guidance counselor |
968 |
8,933 |
5,283 |
560 |
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Economy |
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Unemployment rate |
6.1% |
6.3% |
6.5% |
5.7% |
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Recent job growth |
-0.0% |
-0.0% |
1.0% |
1.4% |
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Future job growth |
4.6% |
-0.0% |
1.0% |
10.5% |
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Sales tax |
8.25% |
8.24% |
7.79% |
5.63% |
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Income tax |
6.00% |
6.00% |
6.00% |
5.02% |
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Cost of living index |
185.8 |
145.7 |
162.8 |
100.0 |
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Health |
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Air quality |
1 |
1 |
36 |
48 |
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Watershed quality |
52 |
52 |
41 |
54 |
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Physicians per capita |
243.5 |
235.3 |
168.6 |
168.5 |
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Health cost index |
119.3 |
118.8 |
136.5 |
100.0 |
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Superfund site index |
10 |
10 |
65 |
71 |
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UV index |
6.2 |
6.2 |
5.2 |
4.3 |
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Climate |
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Altitude |
59 |
608 |
1,429 |
1,058 |
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Rainfall (inches annually) |
11.0 |
16.0 |
26.2 |
38.8 |
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Snowfall (inches annually) |
0.0 |
0.3 |
12.1 |
24.4 |
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January avg. low temp |
50.3 |
44.9 |
35.3 |
21.6 |
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July avg. high temp |
69.5 |
85.4 |
87.7 |
86.4 |
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Days of precipitation annually |
35 |
34 |
61 |
112 |
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Days mostly sunny annually |
264 |
283 |
258 |
205 |
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Comfort index (during hot weather) |
45 |
46 |
56 |
44 |