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Hermosa Beach, CA
Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
19,248
Population
13,460/sq mi density
$152,019
Median Income
$110,660 per capita
$2,000,001
Home Value
$2,215,896 Zillow
$2,812
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
262
Violent Crime/100K
2,307 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$152,019 median income, 3.9% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$2,000,001 home value, $2,812/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
262 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
76.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-4.6%
19,671 → 18,771
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.47%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+49.5%
$101,655 → $152,019
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.11%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Hermosa Beach across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
18,162
-609 from 2023 (18,771)
Projected Median Income 2030
$201,532
+$49,513 from 2023 ($152,019)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 19,671 | — | $101,655 | — |
| 2015 | 19,602 | -0.4% | $111,187 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 19,294 | -1.6% | $124,849 | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 19,011 | -1.5% | $136,702 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 19,314 | +1.6% | $144,388 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 18,771 | -2.8% | $152,019 | +5.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.