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Torrance Unified School District
Torrance Unified School District is a unified school district in California with a community population of 141,933. The median household income is $116,758 and the median age is 43.2.
141,933
Population
6880
People / sq mi
$116,758
Median Income
43.2
Median Age
Torrance Unified School District covers 21 sq mi of land at 6879.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 36.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Asian | 25.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$116,758
Median Household Income
$58,721
Per Capita Income
5.4%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment
Housing
$1,074,700
Median Home Value
$2,288
Median Rent
55.2%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
95.1%
High School+
54.1%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Torrance Unified School District serves a community with a population of 141,933 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in California.
The median household income in Torrance Unified School District is $116,758, with a per capita income of $58,721. The poverty rate is 5.4%.
Torrance Unified School District is 36.1% White, 0.5% Black or African American, 25.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Torrance Unified School District, 95.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 54.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Torrance Unified School District is $1,074,700, with a median rent of $2,288. The homeownership rate is 55.2%.
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Data for Torrance Unified School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0639420).
What distinguishes Torrance Unified School District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 6,880 people per square mile. With 141,933 residents, Torrance Unified School District is a school district in California.
Households here are among the highest-earning of all US school districts: median income is $116,758, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 5.4%, below the national 12.4%. Home prices are steep, with the typical property valued at $1,074,700, with typical rent around $2,288.
The population is unusually well-credentialed for US school districts — 54.1% of adults have a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Torrance Unified School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.