Explore Malibu local geography, civic resources and voter guides, with dated official population and registration facts for Los Angeles County.
At a glance: Malibu is an incorporated city in Los Angeles County. Population: 9,637 (California Department of Finance estimate as of January 1, 2026). Registered voters: 7,387 (California Secretary of State, as of September 4, 2026).
Malibu stretches along the Pacific coast beneath the Santa Monica Mountains. Beaches, canyon mouths, steep hillsides, and the Pacific Coast Highway corridor create a linear coastal city rather than a single compact urban center. The city's park system includes athletic, indoor, and trail-oriented facilities, with Las Flores Creek Park representing a creekside landscape. City Hall on Stuart Ranch Road provides municipal services away from the highway's beachfront frontage. Malibu incorporated on March 28, 1991, and is a general-law city with council-manager government. Its City Clerk administers municipal election responsibilities and public access to legislative actions and city records.
No. Check the city's Parks & Facilities notices before visiting. The retrieved page specifically reports fire damage and restoration work at Las Flores Creek Park.
The official municipal address is 23825 Stuart Ranch Road.
The City Clerk handles city records and municipal election matters; the county provides registration and voting-location services at https://lavote.gov.
7,387 (California Secretary of State, as of September 4, 2026).
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