Culver City, CA

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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 (358 degrees awarded in 2024) and Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (14 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.

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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.

Population & Diversity

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.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Culver City, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Culver City, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
17.9k ± 1.2k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
7.91k ± 1.07k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
4.04k ± 865

20%

Hispanic Population

7.97k people

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.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

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.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Culver City, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
234 ± 131
Gulf War (1990s)
190 ± 113
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.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Culver City, CA.

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.

Coverage

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.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Culver City, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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).

Employment

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.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

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.

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).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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.

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 51 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Culver City, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

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 California

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.

Education

In 2024, universities in Culver City, CA awarded 372 degrees. The student population of Culver City, CA in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 336 male students and 740 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Culver City, CA are White (212 and 57.6%), Unknown (62 and 16.8%), Hispanic or Latino (41 and 11.1%), and Asian (25 and 6.79%).

The largest universities in Culver City, CA by number of degrees awarded are Antioch University-Los Angeles (358 and 96.2%) and Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (14 and 3.76%).

The most popular majors in Culver City, CA are Clinical Psychology (296 and 79.6%), Creative Writing (32 and 8.6%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (26 and 6.99%).

The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $25,680.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 1,076 students enrolled in Culver City, CA, 31.2% men and 68.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 597 records, of which 66.3% were women and 33.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Clinical Psychology
296 degrees awarded
Creative Writing
30 degrees awarded
Traditional Chinese Medicine & Chinese Herbology
8 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Culver City, CA was Clinical Psychology with 296 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Antioch University-Los Angeles
358 degrees awarded
Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
14 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Antioch University-Los Angeles with 358 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 83 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Culver City, CA, which is 0.287 times less than the 289 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 212 degrees mean that there were 3.42 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 62 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($25,680) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($780) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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.

Housing

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.

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%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Culver City, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Culver City, CA is from California.

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (55.1%)
Worked At Home (33%)
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.

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.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Culver City, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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.

Poverty

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.