Culver City, CA

Census Place

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2024 Population
39,931
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
40.8
0.971% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
7.53%
16.6% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$117,389
4.02% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$1.14M
1.42% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
20,887
1.85% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Culver City, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

89% of the residents in Culver City, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Culver City, CA are Antioch University-Los Angeles (333 degrees awarded in 2023) and Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (13 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Culver City, CA was $1.14M, and the homeownership rate was 54.6%.

Most people in Culver City, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Culver City, CA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Culver City, CA is home to a population of 39.9k people, from which 89% are citizens. As of 2024, 24.4% of Culver City, CA residents were born outside of the country (9.74k people).

In 2024, there were 2.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (17.9k people) in Culver City, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.91k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4.04k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

89%
2024 Citizenship
90.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 89% of Culver City, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Culver City, CA was 90.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Culver City, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    17.9k ± 1.2k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    7.91k ± 1.07k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    4.04k ± 865
20%
Hispanic Population
7.97k people

In 2024, there were 2.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (17.9k people) in Culver City, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.91k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4.04k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

20% of the people in Culver City, CA are hispanic (7.97k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Culver City, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,862,617 ± 45,816 people
  2. Philippines
    824,246 ± 22,054 people
  3. China
    687,951 ± 20,184 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,862,617 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,246 and China with 687,951.

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Foreign-Born Population

24.4%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
9.74k people
22.8%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
9.14k people

As of 2024, 24.4% of Culver City, CA residents (9.74k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Culver City, CA was 22.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    234 ± 131
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    190 ± 113
  3. Vietnam
    163 ± 88

Culver City, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Culver City, CA employs 20.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Culver City, CA were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (4,582 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,737 people), and Educational Services (2,316 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($200,335), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($142,205), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($137,639).

Occupations

20.9k
2024 Value
± 1,268
−1.85%
1 Year decline
± 8.77%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Culver City, CA declined at a rate of −1.85%, from 21.3k employees to 20.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Culver City, CA, are Management Occupations (3,406 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (2,270 people), and Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (2,035 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Culver City, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

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Employment by Industries

20.9k
2024 Value
± 1,268
−1.85%
1 Year decline
± 8.77%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Culver City, CA declined at a rate of −1.85%, from 21.3k employees to 20.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Culver City, CA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (4,582 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,737 people), and Educational Services (2,316 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Culver City, CA, though some of these residents may live in Culver City, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$103,574
Median earning men ± $11,635
$76,872
Median earning women ± $9,054

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($158,460), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($137,986), and Public Administration ($132,049).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($250,001), Information ($144,010), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($133,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Adam Schiff
Senator from California1
Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Culver City, CA awarded 346 degrees. The student population of Culver City, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 284 male students and 736 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Culver City, CA are White (190 and 55.2%), Unknown (58 and 16.9%), Hispanic or Latino (50 and 14.5%), and Asian (16 and 4.65%).

The largest universities in Culver City, CA by number of degrees awarded are Antioch University-Los Angeles (333 and 96.2%) and Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (13 and 3.76%).

The most popular majors in Culver City, CA are Clinical Psychology (243 and 70.2%), Creative Writing (45 and 13%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (36 and 10.4%).

The median tuition cost in Culver City, CA for private four year colleges is $16,050.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 1,020 students enrolled in Culver City, CA, 27.8% men and 72.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 554 records, of which 72.6% were women and 27.4% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 9 degrees awarded
  2. 243 degrees awarded
  3. 43 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Culver City, CA was Traditional Chinese Medicine & Chinese Herbology with 9 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Masters Degree from schools in Culver City, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 333 degrees awarded
  2. 13 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Antioch University-Los Angeles with 333 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 94 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Culver City, CA, which is 0.373 times less than the 252 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 190 degrees mean that there were 3.28 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 58 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($16,050) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($300) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Culver City, CA was $1.14M in 2024, which is 3.44 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.13M to $1.14M, a 1.42% increase. The homeownership rate in Culver City, CA is 54.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Culver City, CA have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Culver City, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$1.14M
Median Property Value 2024
±$57,832
$9,565
Median Property Taxes
±$757

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Culver City, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Culver City, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

54.6%
Homeownership
2024
64%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 54.6% of the housing units in Culver City, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 55.1%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$117,389
Median Household Income
± $11,738
17.5k
Number of Households
± 1,165

In 2024, the median household income of the 17.5k households in Culver City, CA declined from $117,389 from the previous year's value of $122,312.

The following chart displays the households in Culver City, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Culver City, CA is from California.
0.495
2023 Wage GINI in California
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California

In 2023, the income inequality in California was 0.495 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.573% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (55.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (33%)
  3. Carpooled (5.09%)

In 2024, 55.1% of workers in Culver City, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (33%) and those who carpooled to work (5.09%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

26.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Culver City, CA have a longer commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.51% of the workforce in Culver City, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Culver City, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Culver City, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

7.53% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Culver City, CA (2.98k out of 39.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Culver City, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

96.7% of the population of Culver City, CA has health coverage, with 60.5% on employee plans, 9.2% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 0.139% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47% were men and 53% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.8% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47% were men and 53% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.3%
Uninsured
60.5%
Employer Coverage
9.2%
Medicaid
13.3%
Medicare
13.5%
Non-Group
0.139%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Culver City, CA grew by 5.32% from 3.13% to 3.3%.

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