Common questions
What is the median home value in Sherman Oaks, CA?
The median home value in Sherman Oaks is $1,217,131 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 2.7× the US median of $458,812.
How many people live in Sherman Oaks?
Sherman Oaks has 71,463 residents across 20 census tracts (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What are the demographics of Sherman Oaks?
The median age is 40.6; the population is 61.8% White, 17.1% Hispanic or Latino, 7.7% Asian, 6.5% Multiracial, 5.5% Black and 1.3% Other; the average household has 2.1 people; 64.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.4% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Which public schools in Sherman Oaks post the highest test proficiency?
Kester Avenue Elementary (73%), Dixie Canyon Community Charter (65%) and Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter (61%) lead the elementary schools; Louis Armstrong Middle (48%), Van Nuys Middle (29%) and High Tech LA Middle (28%) lead the middle schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
What is the median rent in Sherman Oaks?
Median gross rent is $2,433/month, 54% above the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What is the median household income in Sherman Oaks, CA?
The median household income in Sherman Oaks is $113,775 a year, 32% above the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
How much does it cost to live in Sherman Oaks?
In Sherman Oaks, median rent is $2,433/month and the median home value is $1,217,131 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What is the weather like in Sherman Oaks?
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 47°F; there are 201 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 15 inches (NOAA GridMET).
What is the natural disaster risk in Sherman Oaks, CA?
The highest-rated natural hazards in Sherman Oaks are inland flooding (97), earthquake (94) and drought (70), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.85g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
How walkable is Sherman Oaks, CA?
Sherman Oaks scores 14.4 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1.5% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).