How long do people stay in their homes in Golden Hills, CA?

Name: How long people stay in Golden Hills, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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22.7% (±7.2 points) of households in Golden Hills, CA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.7% (±7.2 points)
Since before 2000: 19.3%

When households in Golden Hills moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Golden Hills	Kern County	California	United States
2023 or later	2.0% (±1.4 points)	4.1%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.7% (±7.1 points)	18.8%	19.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	45.3% (±8.7 points)	46.1%	41.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.8% (±5.8 points)	16.8%	17.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.0% (±3.5 points)	8.2%	9.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.3% (±9.0 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 Golden Hills, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Kern County (22.9%).

It is not measurably different from California (23.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Golden Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Golden Hills
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Golden Hills	—	22.7% (±7.2 points)	—
Tehachapi	2.9 mi	22.2% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Stallion Springs	9.6 mi	22.3% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Bear Valley Springs	10 mi	22.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Arvin	19 mi	17.9% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Mojave	19 mi	27.4% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Weedpatch	24 mi	16.2% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Rosamond	25 mi	23.9% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lamont	25 mi	18.4% (±6.0 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 Kern County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
16	Rosamond	23.9% (±3.9 points)
17	Bakersfield	23.7% (±1.0 points)
18	Cottonwood (Kern County)	23.4% (±11.2 points)
19	Weldon	23.2% (±10.4 points)
20	Old Stine	23.1% (±9.3 points)
21	Benton Park	22.8% (±7.7 points)
22	Golden Hills	22.7% (±7.2 points)
23	Boron	22.6% (±9.1 points)
24 (tie)	Ford City	22.5% (±11.8 points)
24 (tie)	South Taft	22.5% (±13.2 points)
26	Stallion Springs	22.3% (±7.9 points)
27	Tehachapi	22.2% (±6.1 points)
28	Bear Valley Springs	22.1% (±5.7 points)

Showing 13 of 49 places in Kern County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Golden Hills 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 Golden Hills

How often do people move in Golden Hills?

22.7% of households in Golden Hills, CA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Golden Hills have?

19.3% of households in Golden Hills have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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