City safety & data profile

Culver CityCA

Culver City, CA is a 40K-resident city in Los Angeles County with a median household income of $117,389.

Los Angeles County, California. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Culver City, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Culver City has a population larger than 73% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $1,142,900.

Data updated 2026-07-18

40K
Population
Top 27%
By size
$117,389
Median income
$1,142,900
Median home
7.5%
Poverty rate

The read on Culver City

Culver City posts a median household income higher than 81% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 19%
by median income, US cities

Where Culver City income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$117,389 Top 19% higher than 81% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. CA $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Culver City, CA beyond the headline numbers

Culver City sits inside Los Angeles County, California, at roughly 34.02°N, -118.40°W. Population 39,717, $117,389 median household income. Median home value $1,142,900, median rent $2,737. Poverty rate 7.5%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Culver City's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 32.3%, then high blood pressure at 27.6%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Culver City from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
39,717
Culver City
Median Income
$117,389
+73% vs avg
Median Home Value
$1,142,900
+402% vs avg
Median Age
40.8
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Los Angeles County) - Culver City's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
9.8M-1%
Median Income
$90,112+61%
Median Home Value
$834,200+99%
Poverty Rate
13.7%-23%
Unemployment
7.3%-36%

Economics

Economics indicators for Culver City, CA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,737/mo
Poverty Rate
7.5% -47% vs avg
Unemployment 6.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 62.4%
Work From Home 33%
Public Transit 2.5%

Population

White 47.6%
African American 6.9%
Asian 19.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
32.3%
High Blood Pressure
27.6%
Obesity
22.2%
Physical Inactivity
17.1%
Binge Drinking
16.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
13.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
10.6%
Diabetes
9.1%
Current Asthma
9%
Current Smoking
7.5%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 72.2%
Annual Checkup 74.2%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
5.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
4.3%
Stroke
2.5%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Culver City, CA? ▼
Culver City, CA has a population of 39,717 people, located in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the median household income in Culver City? ▼
The median household income in Culver City, CA is $117,389 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 7.5%.
What is the median home value in Culver City? ▼
The median home value in Culver City, CA is $1,142,900. Median rent is $2,737/month.
What are the top health concerns in Culver City? ▼
The top health indicators in Culver City include Short Sleep Duration (32.3%), High Blood Pressure (27.6%), Obesity (22.2%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Culver City? ▼
The median age in Culver City, CA is 40.8 years. 62.4% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Culver City, CA is located in Los Angeles County, California. With a population of 40K and a $117,389 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Safety alerts for the Culver City area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Nearby Cities 8

Mid-City, CA 83K Beverly Hills, CA 35K View Park-Windsor Hills, CA 11K Sawtelle, CA 40K Venice, CA 41K Inglewood, CA 112K West Hollywood, CA 36K Lennox, CA 23K
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Using Culver City's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Culver City area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Culver City against California peers on any ranking lens. Explore California

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Los Angeles County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.