Malibu is a coastal city located about 30 miles west of Los Angeles, which allows residents to enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of a small beach town and the excitement of a big city. It is known for its Mediterranean climate, beautiful beaches, and celebrity residents which provides mild, sunny weather year-round. Malibu beaches, such as Surfrider Beach, Zuma Beach and Topanga Beach, are popular spots for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. The city is also home to several state parks, including Malibu Creek State Park and Leo Carrillo State Park, which offer hiking and camping opportunities. It has a small-town feel with a low crime rate and excellent schools. The city is also home to Pepperdine University, which provides a vibrant cultural and intellectual community. Additionally, Malibu offers plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping and fishing. Due to its proximity to Los Angeles, Malibu is also home to many celebrities, adding to the city's glamour and cultural significance. It's a great place for people looking for a quiet and safe place to live, while still having access to the amenities of a big city.
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.
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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.
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There's plenty to do around Malibu, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
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