Malibu

Known for its historic beaches and legendary architectural builds.

Welcome to Malibu

 
Ideal living with healthy locals and amazing homes.
 
Less than an hour from the busy, hip atmosphere of Los Angeles, you’ll find the iconic city of Malibu, known for its historic beaches and legendary architectural builds. Life in Malibu is set up for sun and fun when you want it and privacy when you need it. Being close to towering mountains, cliffs, and an array of beaches gives the entire city an immediate feeling of luxury. Malibu is known for many things, but at the top of the list are the amazing homes that populate the city. Mansions set atop cliffs with beachfront views are a popular property choice for the area. Others can also be found farther from the beach, nestled among the greenery and serenity of residential streets. Properties are often accompanied by high ceilings, equally large windows, and terraces for enjoying the alluring views. 
 
Families, professionals, and entertainment industry individuals populate this beachside city. Calling Malibu home will allow you to enjoy small-town friendliness with the convenience of a large city. Amenities, shops, gyms, and areas for physical activity are all close to residential areas. Convenience adds to the feeling of luxury within the city. You’ll never have to go too far for things you need or want. Malibu is designed to give residents the best of the luxurious world they have earned. 
 

What to Love

  • Views of the blue Pacific Ocean waters
  • Renowned options for fine dining 
  • Private and public beaches 
  • Easy access to museums and attractions 
  • Expansive properties with intriguing architecture

Local Lifestyle

Malibu residents are surrounded by an elite lifestyle with local shops, beautiful parks, clubs, and beaches that spread miles down the shoreline. Residents love outdoor activities like hiking, surfing, and beach yoga. All of this considered, the vibe of Malibu is health-conscious and motivated. Residents also enjoy world-class dining and amenities at their fingertips.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Since Malibu has sown its roots on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, fresh seafood comes in abundance. This is a prize point for many locals that enjoy indulging in the area's fine cuisines. To experience this world-class, fresh seafood, head to Duke’s, an upscale casual seafood restaurant on the water. Here you’ll find options for meals at all times of day, featuring fresh picks and surf and turf combos. 
 
Other local favorites include Geoffrey’s and Moonshadow’s. Both serve diners Californian and New-American cuisine atop the crashing ocean waves. Either option will land you amongst other guests with magnificent tastebuds.
 

Things to Do

An amazing thing about Malibu is the variety of ways it allows you to have fun. Naturally, the year-round warm weather makes it easy to spend a lot of time outdoors, and the majority of Malibu residents do. Outdoor favorites like Zuma Beach and Paradise Cove are enjoyable options for spending time in the sand, water, and sun. 
 
Cultural and artistic experiences are also among Malibu favorites. Visiting the re-built Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades to see exquisite art or the Adamson House to marvel at the incredible architecture and beautiful gardens. 
 

Schools

Malibu is home to many great schools within the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. The revered Pepperdine University also populates the area for teenagers in the process of college admissions. An excellent education can be obtained at grade schools like:
 

Overview for Malibu, CA

11,458 people live in Malibu, where the median age is 52 and the average individual income is $122,433. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,458

Total Population

52 years

Median Age

High

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

$122,433

Average individual Income

Schools in Malibu, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Malibu. 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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
Webster Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PRIVATE
K - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
Our Lady Of Malibu School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
PRIVATE
4th - 10th
No rating available
Malibu Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5

Around Malibu, CA

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

1
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
1
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Rock N Rope Adventures, Malibu Wave Salon, and Rolf Method of Malibu - Traditional Structural Integration.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 0.02 miles 82 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.46 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.06 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.02 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Malibu, CA

Malibu has 4,657 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Malibu do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,458 people call Malibu home. The population density is 1,045.978 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,458

Total Population

High

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

52

Median Age

49.21 / 50.79%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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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
4,657

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$122,433

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

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
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