How long do people stay in their homes in Elk Grove, CA?

Name: How long people stay in Elk Grove, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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18.0% (±1.1 points) of households in Elk Grove, CA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.0% (±1.1 points)
Since before 2000: 11.9%

When households in Elk Grove moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Elk Grove	Sacramento County	California	United States
2023 or later	2.6% (±0.5 points)	4.7%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.4% (±1.0 points)	19.2%	19.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	47.4% (±1.6 points)	45.2%	41.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.7% (±1.4 points)	15.5%	17.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.5% (±0.8 points)	7.8%	9.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.4% (±0.5 points)	7.7%	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 Elk Grove, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Sacramento County (23.9%).

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 Elk Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elk Grove
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Elk Grove	—	18.0% (±1.1 points)	—
Florin	4.8 mi	17.3% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Vineyard	5.3 mi	15.2% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Parkway	6.9 mi	23.1% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Lemon Hill	8.1 mi	18.5% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Fruitridge Pocket	9.0 mi	18.9% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Wilton	9.3 mi	9.5% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Rosemont	9.3 mi	21.6% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Mather	11 mi	24.5% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Vineyard, CA (15.2%), Wilton, CA (9.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Parkway, CA (23.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
15	McClellan Park	21.1% (±12.8 points)
16	Gold River	20.1% (±6.1 points)
17	Antelope	19.8% (±3.2 points)
18	Fruitridge Pocket	18.9% (±7.3 points)
19	Galt	18.8% (±3.2 points)
20	Lemon Hill	18.5% (±4.2 points)
21	Elk Grove	18.0% (±1.1 points)
22	Florin	17.3% (±2.3 points)
23	Vineyard	15.2% (±2.3 points)
24	Rio Linda	14.8% (±4.1 points)
25	Clay	13.2% (±12.2 points)
26	Elverta	12.1% (±5.1 points)
27	Rancho Murieta	9.9% (±4.4 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Sacramento 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 Elk Grove

How often do people move in Elk Grove?

18.0% of households in Elk Grove, CA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Elk Grove have?

11.9% of households in Elk Grove have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elk Grove 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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