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Malibu city, CA

ZIP 90265 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 90265

Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$3,501
Affordability Snapshot
$551,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$12,847/mo PITI).

22%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

10.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

47.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 90265 in Malibu city, CA, a household would need roughly $551,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $12,847. That is about 188% above the local median household income ($191,080), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 28% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
78.5%+20% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
28.0%+172% vs US avg
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Broadband Access
97.1%+12% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
11.7%-21% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.3%-74% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.9%-86% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
33.4%-33% vs US avg
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Mortgage-Free
40.7%+7% vs US avg
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$2,000,001
Home Value
$3,501
Rent
1976
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached66.0%
  • 1-unit attached5.9%
  • 2-9 units8.5%
  • 10+ units9.0%
  • Mobile home & other10.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$2,000,001
Median rent$3,501
Owner-occupied78.5%
Vacant28.0%
Price-to-income10.5x
Est. income to buy$551,000