San Pedro

Welcome to San Pedro

Los Angeles residential gem with maritime heritage.

San Pedro, Calif., boasts a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Situated along the picturesque coast of Southern California, this neighborhood offers residents a high quality of life with its stunning waterfront views, a strong sense of community, and a rich maritime history. What sets San Pedro apart for its residents is the presence of rent control measures, ensuring that housing remains affordable and stable in this desirable location.

What to Love

Variety of housing options
Easy access to highways and public transportation
Growing job market and thriving local economy.
High home appreciation rates

Local Lifestyle

With various parks, cultural attractions, and an array of dining options, along with a friendly and tight-knit community, San Pedro embodies the best of coastal living while providing the peace of mind that comes with rent control measures. It's where you can enjoy the relaxed, beachside lifestyle while benefiting from essential protections to make living here even more exceptional.

Dining and Shopping

San Pedro's culinary scene is a diverse and delightful journey. The renowned San Pedro Fish Market and Restaurant is a local favorite, offering fresh seafood and a vibrant atmosphere.

For Italian fare, La Bocca Felice wows with house-made pasta and a cozy ambiance. Rex's Cafe caters to brunch lovers with innovative dishes and vibrant energy. 22nd Street Landing Seafood Grill & Bar offers waterfront dining with a California twist. No matter your palate, San Pedro's diverse culinary scene promises an unforgettable taste bud adventure.

For handcrafted items, explore CRAFTED at the Port of Los Angeles, a marketplace featuring a variety of artisanal goods.

Entertainment and Things to Do

Begin your exploration at the Port of Los Angeles, where you can immerse yourself in the bustling activity of one of the busiest ports globally. Marvel at the cultural and historical significance of the Korean Friendship Bell, an iconic landmark that is a testament to enduring friendship. For entertainment, head to the beautifully restored historic Warner Grand Theatre, where you can enjoy a variety of performances. If you seek outdoor activities and green spaces, Peck Park offers a perfect retreat. Finally, unwind at the famous Cabrillo Beach Pier, relaxing and taking in scenic views.

Discover the rich maritime history at the Battleship USS Iowa Museum or explore the historic Point Fermin Lighthouse. The Cabrillo Marine Aquarium provides educational and interactive marine experiences, while the Los Angeles Maritime Museum offers insights into the region's seafaring heritage. Take the chance to visit the historic S.S. Lane Victory, an operational World War II cargo ship. San Pedro ensures residents have many engaging activities to enjoy their leisure time.

Overview for San Pedro, CA

84,677 people live in San Pedro, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $42,145. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

84,677

Total Population

42 years

Median Age

High

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

$42,145

Average individual Income

Around San Pedro, CA

There's plenty to do around San Pedro, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

95

Walker's Paradise

Walking Score

85

Very Bikeable

Bike Score

49

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tacos El chivo, FIT4MOM Palos Verdes & San Pedro, and San Pedro Fit Works.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Tacos El chivo page on Yelp Search 515 S Gaffey St on Google Maps	Dining	0.28 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the FIT4MOM Palos Verdes & San Pedro page on Yelp Search 1850 W 9th St on Google Maps	Shopping	1.66 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the San Pedro Fit Works page on Yelp Search 1438 W 8th St on Google Maps	Active	1.21 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Beauty Etiquette page on Yelp Search 2746 Pacific Coast Hwy on Google Maps	Beauty	4.64 miles	16 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mezzanine Tattoo Studio page on Yelp Search 1008 S Pacific Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	0.2 miles	24 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Beauty Full Brows page on Yelp Search 2746 Pacific Coast Hwy on Google Maps	Beauty	4.64 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for San Pedro, CA

Population Households Employment

San Pedro has 31,961 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in San Pedro do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 84,677 people call San Pedro home. The population density is 15,179.355 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

84,677

Total Population

High

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

42

Median Age

48.91 / 51.09%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
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31,961

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$42,145

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in San Pedro, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby San Pedro. 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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