Rancho Palos Verdes

City in Los Angeles County, California

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Rancho Palos Verdes is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with 42,287 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 220 ft (67 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rolling Hills, 2.0 miles NE.

About Rancho Palos Verdes

Rancho Palos Verdes is an affluent coastal city in southern Los Angeles County, California, United States. Incorporated on September 7, 1973, the city has a population of 42,287 as reported in the 2020 United States census. The city sits atop the bluffs of the Palos Verdes Peninsula and the Palos Verdes Hills, and neighbors Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, Torrance, and San Pedro. Rancho Palos Verdes is known for its nature preserve trails, its school district, and its high property values.

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Living in Rancho Palos Verdes

Median household income
$179,623
Median home value
$1,609,400
Median rent
$3,501/mo
Median age
49.1
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Rancho Palos Verdes, CA population

Rancho Palos Verdes had 42,287 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census42,287
Density3,139 per sq mi (1,212 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Rancho Palos Verdes at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyLos Angeles County
TypeCity
Population42,287 (2020)
Land area13.47 sq mi (34.9 km²)
Water area26.23 sq mi (67.93 km²)
Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Coordinates33.7385° N, 118.3697° W
ZIP codes90275, 90274
Official websiterpvca.gov
Census code (GEOID)0659514

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Rancho Palos Verdes

What county is Rancho Palos Verdes in?

Rancho Palos Verdes is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?

42,287 people lived in Rancho Palos Verdes at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?

The main ZIP code is 90275. Other ZIP codes: 90274.

What is the elevation of Rancho Palos Verdes?

220 feet (67 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Rancho Palos Verdes?

Rolling Hills (2.0 mi), Rolling Hills Estates (3.4 mi), Palos Verdes Estates (4.1 mi), Lomita (4.8 mi), Torrance (6.4 mi).

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