How long do people stay in their homes in Bell, CA?

Name: How long people stay in Bell, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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11.9% (±2.9 points) of households in Bell, CA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 11.9% (±2.9 points)
Since before 2000: 20.5%

When households in Bell moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Bell	Los Angeles County	California	United States
2023 or later	1.8% (±1.1 points)	4.0%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	10.1% (±2.7 points)	17.9%	19.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	49.2% (±4.1 points)	40.1%	41.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.4% (±3.2 points)	17.3%	17.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.9% (±2.2 points)	10.8%	9.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.6% (±1.6 points)	9.9%	8.8%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Bell, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Los Angeles County (21.9%).

It is also lower than in California (23.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Bell

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bell
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Bell	—	11.9% (±2.9 points)	—
Maywood	0.8 mi	12.7% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Cudahy	1.1 mi	11.1% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Bell Gardens	1.8 mi	15.7% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Commerce	2.0 mi	11.1% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Huntington Park	2.2 mi	15.4% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Vernon	2.3 mi	20.6% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Walnut Park	2.6 mi	10.9% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
South Gate	2.6 mi	13.6% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Los Angeles County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
104	Walnut	12.9% (±2.3 points)
105	Hacienda Heights	12.8% (±1.9 points)
106 (tie)	La Mirada	12.7% (±1.9 points)
106 (tie)	Maywood	12.7% (±3.5 points)
108	Cerritos	12.3% (±1.6 points)
109	Lynwood	12.2% (±2.0 points)
110 (tie)	Bell	11.9% (±2.9 points)
110 (tie)	Carson	11.9% (±1.5 points)
110 (tie)	Norwalk	11.9% (±1.6 points)
110 (tie)	Vincent	11.9% (±3.5 points)
114	East Los Angeles	11.7% (±1.4 points)
115 (tie)	Compton	11.5% (±1.6 points)
115 (tie)	West Rancho Dominguez	11.5% (±3.3 points)

Showing 13 of 140 places in Los Angeles County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Bell

How often do people move in Bell?

11.9% of households in Bell, CA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Bell have?

20.5% of households in Bell have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bell city, California

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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