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Torrance, CA
Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
143,499
Population
6,993/sq mi density
$113,105
Median Income
$57,392 per capita
$1,036,600
Home Value
$1,103,723 Zillow
$2,214
Median Rent
30.3% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
325 sunny days/yr
193
Violent Crime/100K
1,965 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$113,105 median income, 3.5% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$1,036,600 home value, $2,214/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
193 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-4.6%
146,901 → 140,111
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.47%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+46.8%
$77,061 → $113,105
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.91%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Torrance 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
135,566
-4,545 from 2023 (140,111)
Projected Median Income 2030
$147,939
+$34,834 from 2023 ($113,105)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 146,901 | — | $77,061 | — |
| 2015 | 147,230 | +0.2% | $79,549 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 145,915 | -0.9% | $85,070 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 143,170 | -1.9% | $93,492 | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 143,600 | +0.3% | $100,215 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 140,111 | -2.4% | $113,105 | +12.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.