CALABASAS Community Spotlight and Real Estate Market Report (Homes For Sale / Pending / Sold) - February 2010
Where is Calabasas, California?
A little Calabasas history and background
Calabasas is an affluent city in Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 23,123.
Calabasas was incorporated on April 5, 1991. It is 12.9 square miles. Calabasas is a green city and adopted a new green initiative to improve the quality of the environment, reduce green house gas emissions, use finite natural resources more efficiently, and save its residents money.
As of 2005, there were 23,123 people, 8,350 households, and 5,544 families residing in Calabasas. There were 8,350 households in Calabasas. The racial makeup of the city was 85.92% White, 2.18% Black or African American, 0.13% Native American, 7.71% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.31% from other races, and 2.71% from two or more races. 4.74% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The city, much like some surrounding areas and into parts of the West San Fernando Valley, has a high concentration of Jews and Persians. Many of the people of the two ethnic groups mentioned are second and third-generation Americans.
Calabasas features many families with children -- in fact, 44.4% of Calabasas households had children under the age of 18 living with them. The city is known for terrific public schools and is zoned to the Las Virgenes Unified School District.
According to a 2007 estimate, the median income for a household in the city was $104,935, and the median income for a family was $122,482.
Some helpful Calabasas links
City of Calabasas Official Page
Calabasas Chamber of Commerce
Las Virgenes Unified School District
Calabasas Municipal Code
Calabasas Real Estate Market Report (Homes for Sale / Pending / Sold) - February 2010
- There are currently 141 homes for sale in Calabasas, with a median list price of $1,595,000 and a high list price of $14,900,000.
- There are 56 pending homes (in escrow) in Calabasas.
- In the last six months, 139 homes sold in Calabasas, with a median sales price of $955,000 and high sales price of $6,500,000. The average days on market for homes sold in Calabasas in the last six months was 98.
- In the last month, 26 homes sold in Calabasas.
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