Rancho Park

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Rancho Park, CA Area Guide

Between LA and Santa Monica, Rancho Park is sitting pretty

Central Location Suburban Restaurants Golf Courses Commuter-Friendly

Rancho Park is a cozy yet popular area nearing the city of Santa Monica. With easy access to Interstates 405 and 10, residents love the commuter-friendly benefits of renting in Rancho Park. And to make things better, the Rancho Park Metro will take you directly into both Downtown Santa Monica and Downtown Los Angeles – the best of both worlds! Between the Santa Monica Pier and LA’s famous fashion district, residents of Rancho Park live in a premier location for all things trendy in SoCal.

Rancho Park offers a blend of longstanding homes and modern, upscale homes mixed in with some apartment buildings that sit along tree-lined streets with paved sidewalks. Both Pico and Westwood Boulevard are the best places to find restaurants, retailers, and services around town. Visit the Landmark for a fancy evening enjoying a new movie, or grab a burger at the Apple Pan, a local staple since 1947. If you’re hoping to get outdoors, then Rancho Park Golf Course and the adjoining Hillcrest Country Club await you in Rancho Park.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$123,246

Average: $155,007

Education

16,059

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

15,967

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

42 Years

Largest Age Group

30-39 Years

Approximately 16% of Residents

Under 20

20%

Over 65

20%

Housing Distribution

Rancho Park has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
48%
Non-Renters
52%

Education Distribution

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Bachelor's or Higher
53%
Other Education
47%

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Strong Public Transit

Transit

80 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Mathias Botanical Garden
  • Ballona Creek Trail - Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve Access
  • Hannah Carter Japanese Garden
  • Virginia Robinson Gardens
  • Zimmer Children's Museum

Airports

  • Los Angeles International
  • Bob Hope

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.