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

Name: How long people stay in Lakeside, CA, 2020–2024
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21.2% (±3.8 points) of households in Lakeside, 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: 21.2% (±3.8 points)
Since before 2000: 20.5%

When households in Lakeside moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Lakeside	San Diego County	California	United States
2023 or later	2.0% (±1.6 points)	5.0%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.2% (±3.4 points)	21.8%	19.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.8% (±4.5 points)	41.7%	41.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.5% (±3.6 points)	15.2%	17.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.2% (±2.0 points)	8.6%	9.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.3% (±2.8 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 Lakeside, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in San Diego County (26.8%).

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 Lakeside

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lakeside
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Lakeside	—	21.2% (±3.8 points)	—
Winter Gardens	1.8 mi	22.3% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Eucalyptus Hills	3.1 mi	25.5% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Bostonia	3.4 mi	27.1% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Granite Hills	3.7 mi	20.9% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Harbison Canyon	4.3 mi	16.1% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Crest	4.5 mi	13.3% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Santee	4.8 mi	23.1% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
El Cajon	5.0 mi	26.1% (±2.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: El Cajon, CA (26.1%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across San Diego County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
24	Encinitas	22.6% (±1.8 points)
25	Chula Vista	22.5% (±1.4 points)
26	Winter Gardens	22.3% (±3.9 points)
27	Escondido	21.9% (±1.6 points)
28	Lake San Marcos	21.8% (±5.6 points)
29	Solana Beach	21.7% (±4.5 points)
30	Lakeside	21.2% (±3.8 points)
31	Granite Hills	20.9% (±10.0 points)
32	Rancho San Diego	19.7% (±4.3 points)
33	Ramona	19.3% (±3.9 points)
34	Spring Valley	19.1% (±3.2 points)
35	National City	19.0% (±2.7 points)
36	Fairbanks Ranch	18.4% (±16.9 points)

Showing 13 of 50 places in San Diego County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lakeside 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 Lakeside

How often do people move in Lakeside?

21.2% of households in Lakeside, CA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Lakeside have?

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

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), 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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