Census place 0617568

Culver City

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Culver City city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Culver City.

According to the 2025 estimate, Culver City has a population of 39,452 and 7,718 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 376 covered California places are: population density is 7,718/sq mi, above the comparison median of 3,894/sq mi; median home value is $1,142,900, above the comparison median of $717,000; and median gross rent is $2,737, above the comparison median of $2,086. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
7,718/sq mi
Above the comparison median of 3,894/sq mi
median home value
$1,142,900
Above the comparison median of $717,000
median gross rent
$2,737
Above the comparison median of $2,086

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Culver City's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
39,452
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.5%
Population estimate
Density
7,718/sq mi
5.1 sq mi land area
Median age
40.8 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$117,389
Median home value
$1,142,900
Median gross rent
$2,737
Bachelor’s degree or higher
62.4%
Typical commute
26.7 min
Drive-alone commute
55.1%
Public transit commute
2.5%
Walked to work
1.6%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
45.4%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
52.7%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
64.1%
Unemployed residents 16+
4.5%
Working from home
33%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
92%
Homes built 2020+
0.7%
Households without a vehicle
7.3%
Households with children
26.4%
Residents with a disability
8.6%
Residents without insurance
3.3%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Los Angeles County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
65
Fire declarations
54
Severe Storm declarations
5
Flood declarations
4

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: SANTA MONICA MUNI AP (2 mi from place center)
Average high
70.4°F
Average low
55.3°F
Annual rainfall
13.4"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Culver City.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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