Manhattan Beach Demographics

Population
33,852

Gender
Female: 16,800 (49.6%)
Male: 17,052 (50.4%)

Age
Under 5 years: 2,197
5 to 18 years: 5,680
19 to 24 years: 1,052
25 to 54 years: 18,153
55 to 59 years: 1,963
60 to 64 years: 1,299
65 +: 3,526
median age: 37.7 years

Average Family Income
$68,589

Race and Origin
White: 30,124 (89.8%)
Black: 208 (00.6%)
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleutian: 70 (00.2%)
Asian or Pacific Islander: 2,084 (04.3%)
Hispanic (of any race): 1,756 (05.1%)
Other: 415 (01.2%)

Housing
Total Number of Units: 15,034
Range: $350,000 - over $3,000,000
Median Price: $650,000

Manhattan Beach Fun Facts

• Manhattan Beach was incorporated on December 2, 1912.

• Manhattan Beach is located on the coast 19 miles southwest of Los Angeles on the southerly end of Santa Monica Bay.

• The city’s elevation is 120 feet above sea level with an average rain fall of 12.07 inches.

• Average temperature ranges from 70 F in the summer to 55 F in the winter.

• There are 3.88 square miles within the city limits and 2.1 miles of beach.

• Manhattan Beach’s assessed valuation is $3.8 billion.

• Manhattan Beach is 3 miles south of Los Angeles International Airport.

• The city has no tax rate.

• Manhattan Beach has a scenic 928 foot pier.

• Fishing is permitted all year.

The Manhattan Beach Community

Manhattan Beach is unquestionably not only one of the finest cities in California for an excellent quality of life, it is clearly one of the very best in the country. Manhattan Beach residents and businesses enjoy excellence throughout all components of the community. The highest standards are maintained. The system of education is particularly noteworthy. Due to diligent planning and allocation of resources, the students in Manhattan Beach enjoy the finest education available anywhere. Student performance levels are outstanding. It is clear that the fine results that our students achieve reflect a partnership of school administration and faculty, the Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Directors, the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation, city government, the private sector and the commitment on the part of the students' families.

The natural beauty in the community is spectacular. The Manhattan Beach pier is frequently seen as a symbol of the city and its location could not be more special. The pier is almost like a hand extended out into the ocean, welcoming the sea to our beautiful beaches. It is no wonder why the beach is so popular with volleyball players to swimmers in the International Surf Festival to G.I. Jane participants. Some of the world's top athletes also call Manhattan Beach home.

Manhattan Beach is not only close to Hollywood, it has some of Hollywood in it. Raleigh Studios Manhattan Beach is the production home to a number of the most popular television programs, including The Practice and Ally McBeal. The introduction of studios has brought many new industry people into our community.

The only problem with eating in Manhattan Beach is selecting from so many fine restaurants. There are many great choices, from elegant locations to casual, fun spots where everyone meets. Reflecting the interests of many residents, a number of our restaurants offer healthy, innovative menus which will delight just about everyone.

Manhattan Beach is also a shoppers paradise because it offers a collection ranging from the most popular classic goods to highly unusual, specialized selections. Whatever you want, you can find it in Manhattan Beach.

Manhattan Beach is truly a special location. Maybe that's why it attracts committed businesses and residents who really care about the community.

Churches and Synagogues

AMERICAN MARTYRS CATHOLIC CHURCH
Rev. Msgr. John F. Barry
624 15th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-5651, Fax: (310) 546-9209, Website

CITY ON A HILL (CoaH)
Pastor Steve Ernst
3525 Lomita Blvd., Suite 200, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: (310) 408-5640, Website

CONGREGATION TIFERETH JACOB
Rabbi Mark Hyman
1829 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 546-3667, Fax: (310) 546-7302, Website

JOURNEY OF FAITH
Dan Skora
1243 Artesia Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 372-4641, Fax: (310) 374-4789, Website

PACIFIC CHRISTIAN CENTER
Dr. Crea & Tonya Copeland
1403 Pacific Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-8950, Fax: (310) 546-5180, Website

ST. CROSS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Father Paul David Lawson
1818 Monterey Blvd., Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Phone: (310) 376-8989, Fax: (310) 379-7389, Website

THE BREAKWATER, A FOURSQUARE CHURCH
Kurt Dahlin
1726 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Ste. K, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 374-7230, Fax: (310) 798-0478, Website

Restaurants

BEACHES
Pat Mc Auley / Jerry Centofanti
117 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-2523, Fax: (310) 545-9819, Website

BLUEWATER GRILL SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
Robert Hyman
665 N. Harbor Dr., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Phone: (310) 318-3474, Fax: (310) 374-9424

BOHEMIAN BEACH CAFE
Vera Janischova
Phone: (310) 717-8334

COCO NOCHE
Natalie S. Allen
1140 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-4925, Fax: (310) 545-5762

DAILY GRILL
Daniel Popielinski
2121 Rosecrans Ave., El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: (310) 524-0700, Fax: (310) 524-0704, Website

ERCOLE'S
Gary Moore
1101 Manhattan Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 379-9917

FRESH BROTHERS PIZZA
Adam & Debbie Goldberg
2008 Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 546-4444, Website

HENNESSEY'S
Eryn Richmond
313 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 546-4813, Fax: (310) 546-8422, Website

IL FORNAIO
Sinath Yang/ Ricardo Capra
1800 Rosecrans Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 725-9555, Fax: (310) 725-9229, Website

JOEY'S SMOKIN' BBQ
Gina Salinas
3564 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (760) 628-4782, Fax: (760) 268-0061

MARMALADE CAFE
Robert Fogarty
2014 Park Place, El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: (310) 648-7200, Fax: (310) 648-7676, Website

MCCORMICK & SCHMICK'S
Joe Garcia
2101 Rosecrans Ave., #1280, El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: (310) 416-1123, Fax: (310) 416-9013

McDONALDS
Dick Blade
1852 Manhattan Beach Blvd. , Manhattan Beach, CA

OB'S GRILL & BAR
Steve Delk
3610 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 546-1542

PANCHO'S
A. Lawrence III
3615 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-6670, Fax: (310) 546-4964, Website

PETROS MB, INC.
Petros Benekos
451 Manhattan Beach Blvd., #B110, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-4100, Fax: (310) 545-4155, Website

POMODORO CUCINA ITALIANA
Shanna Lien
401 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-5401, Fax: (310) 545-5601, Website

ROCK 'N FISH
Michael Zislis
120 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 379-9900, Fax: (310) 379-9986

ROUND TABLE PIZZA
Ginger Eastom
2701 Pacific Cst. Hwy., Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Phone: (310) 379-9277, Fax: (310) 379-4947

RUBIO'S FRESH MEXICAN GRILL
Sergio Caldera
2000 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 939-7098, Fax: (310) 545-1306, Website

SECOND CITY BISTRO
Scott Reed
223 Richmond, El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: (310) 322-6085, Fax: (310) 322-2015, Website

SHARKS COVE RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR
Scott McColgan
309 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-2683, Fax: (310) 545-2605

SMOKIN HOT RAX BBQ
Shayne Brinkerhoff
3844 W. 177th Street, Torrance, CA 90504
Phone: (310) 938-7562

SUBWAY - MANHATTAN BEACH PIER
Walter & Aliesha Carlos
1144 Manhattan Avenue, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 546-6462, Fax: (310) 546-5098

Tapa Meze Bar & Grill
Sam Gareebo
1019 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-8500, Website

THE KETTLE
Jeff Byron
1138 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-8511, Fax: (310) 545-2829

TOWNE
Kevin Barry
1142 Manhattan Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-5405, Fax: (310) 545-4847, Website

TWELVE + HIGHLAND
Nick Klutka / Frank Klutka
304 12th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-1881, Fax: (310) 546-8582, Website

UNCLE BILL'S
Matt & Jeanette Van Amburgh
1305 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-5177, Fax: (310) 545-7278

UPPER MANHATTAN LOUNGE
Kirk Harrington
3600 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 545-2091

Hotels and Motels

COMFORT INN
850 No. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-5925
Phone: (310) 318-1020

HAWTHORN SUITES*
1817 No. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-2901
Phone: (310) 546-8942

HI VIEW MOTEL
100 So. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-6824
Phone: (310) 374-4608

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS
900 No. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-5927
Phone: (310) 318-6132

MANHATTAN BEACH MARRIOTT*
1400 Park View Ave. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-3714
Phone: (310) 546-7511

MANHATTAN BEACH MOTEL
4017 No. Highland Ave. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-3168
Phone: (310) 545-9020

MANHATTAN VILLAGE MOTEL AND SUITES
3301 No. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-3626
Phone: (310) 546-5464

RESIDENCE INN MANHATTAN BEACH
1700 No. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-5015
Phone: (310) 546-7627

SEA VIEW INN
3400 Highland Ave. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-3341
Phone: (310) 545-1504

SEAHORSE INN MOTEL INC.
233 No. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-6801
Phone: (310) 376-7951

SHADE HOTEL*
1221 No. Valley Drive Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-4778
Phone: (310) 546-4995

THE BELAMAR HOTEL*
3501 No. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-3630
Phone: (310) 750-0300