Mar Vista

Community engagement is a hallmark of Mar Vista, with active neighborhood associations and events that bring residents together.

Overview for Mar Vista, CA

35,177 people live in Mar Vista, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $64,863. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,177

Total Population

42 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$64,863

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Mar Vista, CA

Population Households Employment

Mar Vista has 15,611 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Mar Vista do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 35,177 people call Mar Vista home. The population density is 14,683.689 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,177

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42

Median Age

49.14 / 50.86%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 9.66%

0-9 Years

10-17: 7.45%

10-17 Years

18-24: 6.01%

18-24 Years

25-64: 61.02%

25-64 Years

65-74: 8.85%

65-74 Years

75+: 7.02%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 2216 (10%)
  • High School Degree 2745 (12%)
  • Associate Degree 3255 (14%)
  • Bachelor Degree 9514 (41%)
  • Graduate Degree 5481 (24%)
15,611

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$64,863

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 3,649 (23%)

Without Children: 11,962 (77%)

Marital Status

Married 35%
Single 34%
Divorced 7%
Separated 5%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 4%

White Collar: 96%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 6%
15 to 29 Minutes 18%
30 to 59 Minutes 19%
60+ Minutes 3%

Schools in Mar Vista, CA

Primary Schools (4)
Middle Schools (1)
High Schools (3)
Mixed Schools (1)
The following schools are within or nearby Mar Vista. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Grand View Boulevard Elementary
3951 Grand View Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90066
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Beethoven Street Elementary
3711 Beethoven St., Los Angeles, CA, 90066
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Mar Vista Elementary
3330 Granville Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90066
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Walgrove Avenue Elementary
1630 Walgrove Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90066
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
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Mar Vista is celebrated for its diverse architectural styles, ranging from mid-century modern homes to charming bungalows, giving the neighborhood a distinctive character. The area’s commitment to maintaining green spaces is evident in its numerous parks, such as Mar Vista Park and the scenic Ballona Creek Trail, which invite outdoor activities like jogging, cycling, and picnicking.

Community engagement is a hallmark of Mar Vista, with active neighborhood associations and events that bring residents together. The Mar Vista Farmers’ Market is a weekly highlight, offering fresh produce, artisanal goods, and a lively atmosphere that fosters local connections. Additionally, art and culture thrive here, with galleries, theaters, and community art projects showcasing the talents of local artists.

Families are drawn to Mar Vista for its excellent schools and safe, friendly environment. The neighborhood’s emphasis on education and community values creates a nurturing atmosphere for children to grow and thrive. As part of Los Angeles, Mar Vista also benefits from its proximity to cultural landmarks, shopping districts, and entertainment options, ensuring that residents have access to everything the city has to offer while still enjoying a laid-back lifestyle.

With its unique charm and strong sense of community, Mar Vista continues to attract those looking for a place that feels like home, all while offering the vibrancy and opportunities of city living. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into a family-friendly neighborhood, Mar Vista stands out as a perfect choice.

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$5,375,000

3267 Colby Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90066
5 Beds 6 Baths 4,410 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 25521405

$5,300,000

3613 Inglewood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066
6 Beds 5 Baths 4,600 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 25524389

$5,250,000

3617 Ocean View Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90066
6 Beds 6 Baths 5,444 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 25535141

$5,249,000

3731 Wasatch Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90066
5 Beds 5 Baths 4,154 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 25539305

$5,095,000

2115 Walnut Ave, Venice, CA 90291
5 Beds 6 Baths 3,870 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 25542487

$5,000,000

12736 Dewey St, Los Angeles, CA 90066
4 Beds 5 Baths 3,573 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 25542257

$4,999,999

11957 Modjeska Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90066
5 Beds 6 Baths 5,316 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 25549165

$4,995,000

12041 Marine St, Los Angeles, CA 90066
5 Beds 6 Baths 3,740 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 25539507

$4,995,000

11931 Lawler St, Los Angeles, CA 90066
5 Beds 6 Baths 3,837 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 25540785

$4,995,000

3227 Maplewood Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90066
4 Beds 5 Baths 4,278 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 25553119

$4,799,000

13048 Rose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90066
6 Beds 5 Baths 3,482 Sq.Ft.
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