How long do people stay in their homes in Edwards AFB, CA?

Name: How long people stay in Edwards AFB, CA, 2020–2024
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65.1% (±13.8 points) of households in Edwards AFB, CA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 65.1% (±13.8 points)
Since before 2000: 0.0%

When households in Edwards AFB moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Edwards AFB	Kern County	California	United States
2023 or later	15.2% (±7.6 points)	4.1%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	49.9% (±11.5 points)	18.8%	19.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.0% (±12.3 points)	46.1%	41.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	0.0% (±5.6 points)	16.8%	17.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	0.0% (±5.6 points)	8.2%	9.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	0.0% (±5.6 points)	6.0%	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 Edwards AFB, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Kern County (22.9%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Edwards AFB

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Edwards AFB
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Edwards AFB	—	65.1% (±13.8 points)	—
Boron	17 mi	22.6% (±9.1 points)	Lower
Rosamond	17 mi	23.9% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Mojave	17 mi	27.4% (±10.2 points)	Lower
California City	17 mi	35.3% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Lancaster	20 mi	18.3% (±1.5 points)	Lower
Lake Los Angeles	21 mi	9.2% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Sun Village	24 mi	8.6% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Palmdale	24 mi	18.2% (±1.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Boron, CA (22.6%), Rosamond, CA (23.9%), Mojave, CA (27.4%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Kern County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Edwards AFB	65.1% (±13.8 points)
2	Taft Heights	41.9% (±17.7 points)
3	Bodfish	41.2% (±20.5 points)
4	California City	35.3% (±7.1 points)
5	Casa Loma	35.1% (±20.2 points)
6	Pine Mountain Club	32.0% (±9.7 points)
7 (tie)	Ridgecrest	30.5% (±4.3 points)

Showing 7 of 49 places in Kern County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Edwards AFB is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Edwards AFB

How often do people move in Edwards AFB?

65.1% of households in Edwards AFB, CA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Edwards AFB have?

0.0% of households in Edwards AFB have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Edwards AFB CDP, 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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