Moving to Malibu, California
Population: 12,575. Estimated population in July 2024: 13,208 (+5.0% change)
Males: 6,216 (49.4%), Females: 6,359 (50.6%)
Los Angeles County
Zip codes: 90263, 90265.
Demographics
 Median resident age: 42.9 years
Median household income: $102,031
Median house value: $1,000,001
Population by Race
Races in Malibu:
- White Non-Hispanic (88.5%)
 - Hispanic (5.5%)
 - Two or more races (2.7%)
 - Other race (1.7%)
 - Black (0.9%)
 - American Indian (0.9%)
 - Chinese (0.7%)
 - Japanese (0.6%)
 
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (15.3%), Irish (14.4%), English (13.5%), Italian (7.7%), Russian (6.8%), United States (4.9%).
Elevation: 112 feet
Land area: 19.9 square miles

Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Malibu
- High school or higher: 95.9%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 59.4%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 26.7%
 - Unemployed: 2.8%
 - Mean travel time to work: 36.9 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Malibu city
- Never married: 26.9%
 - Now married: 55.4%
 - Separated: 1.6%
 - Widowed: 4.2%
 - Divorced: 11.8%
 
14.4% Foreign born (6.6% Europe, 2.9% Asia, 2.1% Latin America, 1.5% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +667 (+5.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Malibu:
- LOS ROBLES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; THOUSAND OAKS, CA)
 - PINE GROVE HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; CANOGA PARK, CA)
 - WEST HILLS MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; CANOGA PARK, CA)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Malibu:
- POINT MUGU NAS (NAVAL BASE VENTURA CNTY) (about 25 miles; POINT MUGU, CA; Abbreviation: NTD)
 - LOS ANGELES INTL (about 28 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Abbreviation: LAX)
 - OXNARD (about 32 miles; OXNARD, CA; Abbreviation: OXR)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Malibu:
- SANTA MONICA MUNI (about 23 miles; SANTA MONICA, CA; Abbreviation: SMO)
 - VAN NUYS (about 24 miles; VAN NUYS, CA; Abbreviation: VNY)
 - CAMARILLO (about 25 miles; CAMARILLO, CA; Abbreviation: CMA)
 
Amtrak stations near Malibu:
- 18 miles: SIMI VALLEY (5000 E. LOS ANGELES AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
 - 19 miles: MOORPARK (300 HIGH ST.). Services: free short-term parking, public transit connection.
 - 20 miles: CHATSWORTH (21510 DEVONSHIRE ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
 
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Malibu:
- PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 5,492; Location: 24255 PACIFIC COAST HWY; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.pepperdine.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
 
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Malibu:
- CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; THOUSAND OAKS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,322)
 - WEST VALLEY OCCUPATIONAL CENTER (about 15 miles; WOODLAND HILLS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,240)
 - SIMI VALLEY ADULT SCHOOL (about 17 miles; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,272)
 - MOORPARK COLLEGE (about 20 miles; Moorpark, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,773)
 - SANTA MONICA COLLEGE (about 22 miles; SANTA MONICA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 15,470)
 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES (about 24 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 35,930)
 - LOS ANGELES VALLEY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; Valley Glen, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,900)
 
Private high school in Malibu:
- COLIN MC EWEN SCHOOLS (Students: 32; Location: 23410 CIVIC CENTER WAY; Grades: 7 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Malibu:
- MALIBU HIGH (Students: 1,310; Location: 30215 MORNINGVIEW DR.; Grades: 06 – 12)
 - WEBSTER ELEMENTARY (Students: 448; Location: 3602 WINTER CANYON; Grades: KG – 05)
 - CABRILLO (JUAN) ELEMENTARY (Students: 329; Location: 30237 MORNINGVIEW DR.; Grades: KG – 05)
 - POINT DUME ELEMENTARY (Students: 325; Location: 6955 FERNHILL ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
 
Private primary/middle school in Malibu:
- OUR LADY OF MALIBU SCHOOL (Students: 207; Location: 3625 S WINTER CANYON ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)
 
