Malibu

An outdoorsy coastal community boasting a chic casual and effortlessly luxurious atmosphere.

Welcome to Malibu

Malibu is a picturesque coastal city in Southern California known for its warm weather, beautiful beaches, and celebrity residents. Situated on 21 miles of coastline along the famous Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu is home to some of the most quintessential beaches in the world, including Zuma Beach and Surfrider Beach. The city is home to numerous celebrities, including actors, musicians, and athletes. In addition to its natural beauty and celebrity cache, Malibu has an array of high-end shops and restaurants. As a result, it is no wonder that the city is a popular destination for both tourists and homebuyers.

The real estate market in Malibu is thriving, with stunning, highly desirable oceanfront and ocean view homes. The architecture in Malibu is varied, but many of the homes feature beachy Mediterranean or highly contemporary designs. Malibu is perfect for those looking for a place to call home that offers a wealth of amenities amidst incredible ocean, beach and mountain vistas.
 
 
 

What to Love

  • Effortlessly Luxurious Atmosphere
  • Well-Regarded Schools
  • Stunning Surf-Ready Beaches 
  • Abundant Recreational Amenities

Local Lifestyle

The Malibu lifestyle is characterized by its idyllic beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and celebrity residents. With miles of picturesque coastline as their home, residents are beach-minded. Malibu's sandy coasts are popular among surfers, sunbathers, and picnickers alike, and the city's mild climate makes outdoor activities possible year-round. Many residents have a heart for adventure and explore the hiking trails in the area. In addition to its natural beauty, Malibu is also home to a number of upscale shops, restaurants, and hotels. Given its proximity to Hollywood, it's not surprising that many celebrities have made Malibu their home. Whether you're looking to enjoy the city's pristine beaches or rub elbows with the rich and famous, Malibu has something to offer.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Malibu is a gorgeous beach community that offers residents and visitors a wealth of retail and dining options. Malibu Country Mart is a popular shopping destination, with everything from fashion boutiques and jewelry to home decor stores and delicious restaurants like Lucky’s Malibu. For those looking for a truly unique dining experience, Nobu, the world-renowned Japanese restaurant with its extensive sushi and cocktails menu, cannot be beat. Maestro’s Ocean Club is a local favorite serving incredible steaks with an ocean-front view; Rosenthal Winery is a visit for the wine lover, and the very best in casual seaside dining can be found at Malibu Farm, located on the iconic Malibu Pier.

Things to Do

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities in Malibu, from relaxing on the sandy beaches to hiking in the nearby mountains. El Matador State Beach is one of the most popular spots in Malibu, known for its dramatic rock formations and stunning ocean views for some fantastic sunsets. For those who prefer to stay on land, the six-acre Malibu Bluffs Park offers hiking trails with sweeping vistas of the Pacific Ocean, plus picnic tables, baseball and soccer fields, a playground, a whale watching station, and more. Malibu Bluffs Park also hosts CineMalibu, a free outdoor, family-friendly movie night under the stars.

For a truly unique experience, visitors can hike to Escondido Falls, which cascades down a rocky cliff into a hidden pool. Car enthusiasts will not want to miss Malibu Cars and Coffee, where they can see some of the rarest and most vintage cars on the West Coast. 
 

Schools

The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District and a variety of private schools serve the students of Malibu and benefit from abundant academic and extracurricular resources. Some area schools include:

Overview for Malibu, CA

11,458 people live in Malibu, where the median age is 52 and the average individual income is $122,433. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,458

Total Population

52 years

Median Age

High

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

$122,433

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Malibu, CA

Malibu has 4,657 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Malibu do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,458 people call Malibu home. The population density is 1,045.978 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,458

Total Population

High

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

52

Median Age

49.21 / 50.79%

Men vs Women

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65-74 Years

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  • High School Degree
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4,657

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$122,433

Average individual Income

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Malibu, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Malibu. 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.
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