For businesses in Santa Monica, CA, AnSer offers live answering and message taking through its nationwide service, including after-hours and overflow call handling. Use the local context below when discussing your hours, call instructions and language requirements with our team.
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Santa Monica city is a Census place in CA. Its published county relationships are Los Angeles County, California. Use the service address to confirm county-based assignments; a postal city name alone does not establish a Census boundary.
Geography source: 2025 Census county relationships; 2025 Gazetteer. These boundaries do not establish an AnSer office or your business’s service territory.
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Santa Monica city has an estimated 87,482 residents aged five and over in the 2020–2024 ACS. The table below breaks down home-language categories for this place; it does not measure your business’s callers.
Reported local estimates to compare with your caller records in Santa Monica: Spanish: 9,034 ±1,165; Other Indo-European languages: 5,297 ±814; Chinese (including Mandarin and Cantonese): 1,736 ±540. These are the largest point estimates among non-English home-language categories whose estimates exceed their margins of error. Differences have not been tested for statistical significance. Identify the actual caller language within grouped categories before discussing coverage.
| Language spoken at home | Estimated residents | Margin of error (±) |
|---|---|---|
| All residents aged 5 and over | 87,482 | 492 |
| Speak only English | 63,175 | 1,869 |
| Spanish | 9,034 | 1,165 |
| French, Haitian, or Cajun | 978 | 317 |
| German or other West Germanic languages | 607 | 227 |
| Russian, Polish, or other Slavic languages | 1,672 | 508 |
| Other Indo-European languages | 5,297 | 814 |
| Korean | 903 | 344 |
| Chinese (including Mandarin and Cantonese) | 1,736 | 540 |
| Vietnamese | 198 | 122 |
| Tagalog (including Filipino) | 229 | 135 |
| Other Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,491 | 811 |
| Arabic | 710 | 348 |
| Other and unspecified languages | 1,452 | 409 |
Estimates have uncertainty; home language does not establish preferred call language or provider capabilities. Read the data definitions, limitations and planning method.
Source: Census table C16001 for Santa Monica.
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