Marina del Rey

Home of the largest man made marina which houses 5,300 boats, Marina del Rey is an upscale residential community that offers fine dining, beach access and of course, boating

Marina del Rey is southeast of Venice and north of Playa del Rey near the mouth of the Ballona Creek. It is located four miles north of Los Angeles International Airport.

Points of Interest

  1. Marina
    The marina offers ample opportunities to the boating enthusiast including ferry service to Catalina Island, kayak and sailboat rentals and a "Fisherman's Village" with restaurants. The marina is known for its annual holiday "Parade of Lights" and its 4th of July fireworks show.

  2. Burton Chase Park
    Located to the south of the marina, Burton Chase Park offers free live music concerts and movies during the summer months.

Neighborhoods

  1. Marina Peninsula
    Located south of Washington Blvd. on Ocean Blvd., the Marina Peninsula faces the Pacific on one side and the Venice Canals and Marina Channel on the others. The wide, sandy beach fronts many beautiful homes and condominiums.

Restaurants

Public Schools

  1. There are no schools located within Marina del Rey; the community is part of the Los Angeles Unified School district, Board District #4. Students are within the attendance areas of the following schools:

  1. Coeur D'Alene Avenue Elementary
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  2. Marina del Rey Middle School
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  3. Venice High School
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    4. Private Schools

  4. Westside Neighborhood School
  5. St. Bernard Catholic High School

Community Statistics

    People

  1. Population: 9,330 people
  2. Population Density: 10,1199
  3. Median Age: 42.8
  4. Married: 38.72%
  5. Single: 61.28%
  6. Average Household Size: 1.6 people
  7. Median Household Income: 82,344

    Housing

  1. Median Home Age: 33 Years
  2. Median Home Cost: $353,650
  3. Home Appreciation: -23.80%
  4. Homes Owned: 7%
  5. Property Tax Rate: $8.38

    Climate

  1. Rainfall (in.): 13.2
  2. Precipitation Days: 24
  3. Sunny Days: 286
  4. Elevation: 79 ft.

    Education

  1. School Expenditure per Student: $5,612
  2. Pupil/Teacher Ration: 21
  3. High School Grads: 97.5%
  4. 2 Yr. College Grads: 7.04%
  5. 4 Yr. College Grads: 38.72%
  6. Graduate Degrees: 22.79%

    Voting

  1. Democrat: 63.102%
  2. Republican: 35.598%
  3. Independent Other: .282%
  4. Independent Liberal: .409%
  5. Independent Conservatives: .609%