Let the local Calabasas movers tell you a little about the area you plan to move to. For example, did you know that the city of Calabasas is home to one of the oldest buildings in Los Angeles? That’s right. It is the Leonis Adobe structure dating back to 1844! Or do you know that the city’s Pumpkin Festival, held every October, is to honor the city’s name, Calabasas, which is believed to be named after a pumpkin or zucchini, from the Spanish word Calabaza?

Calabasas is part of the San Fernando Valley, located just 35 kilometers from downtown Los Angeles. Its neighboring communities are Woodland Hills, Topanga, Agoura Hills and the world famous Malibu. Calabasas residents love that on hot summer days, the weather there is always cooler than in neighboring cities like Woodland Hills.

Calabasas has about 25,000 inhabitants and about 9,000 families. The average age of the Calabasas citizen is 38 years old. The majority of its citizens are white, with a large population of Jews and Persian-Americans. There is also a mix of African Americans, Asians, and Native Americans in the area.

There were 8,350 households, of which 44.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.3% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a woman as the head of the family without a husband present and 23.3% were not families. 17.0% of all families were made up of individuals and 4.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.14.

If you are interested in this city and would like to know more, simply contact your local Calabasas carriers at 800.431.3920.