Marina del Rey vs Rolling Hills Estates

A side-by-side comparison of Marina del Rey and Rolling Hills Estates: population, income, housing, and more.

Marina del Rey and Rolling Hills Estates are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Marina del Rey has the higher population (8,844 vs 8,158 in Rolling Hills Estates). Rolling Hills Estates has the higher median household income ($187,500 vs $142,440 in Marina del Rey). Rolling Hills Estates has the higher median home value ($1,602,300 vs $470,600 in Marina del Rey).

Population, income & housing

	Marina del Rey	Rolling Hills Estates
Population	8,844	8,158
Median age	37.8 yrs	47.4 yrs
Median household income	$142,440	$187,500
Median home value	$470,600	$1,602,300
Median gross rent	$3,501	$3,501
Housing units	7,177	3,034
Homeownership rate	7.4%	89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	76.7%	72.2%
Unemployment rate	11.3%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marina del Rey	Rolling Hills Estates
Population	9,852 → 8,844 (-10.2%)	8,169 → 8,158 (-0.1%)
Median household income	$118,162 → $142,440 (+20.5%)	$150,135 → $187,500 (+24.9%)
Median home value	$791,700 → $470,600 (-40.6%)	$1,326,600 → $1,602,300 (+20.8%)
Median gross rent	$3,011 → $3,501 (+16.3%)	$3,353 → $3,501 (+4.4%)

Marina del Rey

Population

9,8528,844

Median household income

$118,162$142,440

Median home value

$791,700$470,600

Median gross rent

$3,011$3,501

Rolling Hills Estates

Population

8,1698,158

Median household income

$150,135$187,500

Median home value

$1,326,600$1,602,300

Median gross rent

$3,353$3,501

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marina del Rey	Rolling Hills Estates
Under 5	6.1%	2.8%
5 to 17	4.5%	17.9%
18 to 24	9.6%	9.0%
25 to 34	17.5%	7.3%
35 to 44	30.3%	9.8%
45 to 54	21.0%	14.2%
55 to 64	4.9%	13.7%
65 to 74	4.4%	8.8%
75 and over	1.8%	16.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marina del Rey	Rolling Hills Estates
White (non-Hispanic)	64.0%	58.0%
Black or African American	4.5%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	9.8%	26.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.7%	0.0%
Some other race	3.5%	0.1%
Two or more races	7.3%	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino	10.2%	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marina del Rey	Rolling Hills Estates
No high school diploma	0.9%	2.4%
High school graduate	3.2%	5.9%
Some college or associate's	19.3%	19.5%
Bachelor's degree	49.0%	40.6%
Graduate or professional degree	27.6%	31.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marina del Rey	Rolling Hills Estates
Drove alone	42.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.3%	6.5%
Public transit	1.4%	0.2%
Walked	1.7%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	51.1%	23.2%
Other means	0.3%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marina del Rey	Rolling Hills Estates
1-unit, detached	1.8%	78.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	17.2%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	1.3%
20 or more units	93.1%	1.3%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Marina del Rey	Rolling Hills Estates
Poverty rate	0.8%	3.5%
Average household size	1.71	2.98
Mean commute (minutes)	31	29
Median year structure built	1979	1970