How long do people stay in their homes in Los Olivos, CA?

Name: How long people stay in Los Olivos, CA, 2020–2024
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26.1% (±12.8 points) of households in Los Olivos, CA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

45.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 26.1% (±12.8 points)
Since before 2000: 45.3%

When households in Los Olivos moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Los Olivos	Santa Barbara County	California	United States
2023 or later	7.1% (±7.6 points)	4.6%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.0% (±10.3 points)	19.3%	19.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	19.0% (±8.8 points)	40.4%	41.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	9.6% (±7.3 points)	16.4%	17.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	22.4% (±12.5 points)	9.7%	9.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	22.9% (±11.7 points)	9.6%	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 Los Olivos, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Santa Barbara County (23.9%).

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 Los Olivos

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Los Olivos
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Los Olivos	—	26.1% (±12.8 points)	—
Santa Ynez	3.3 mi	24.2% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Solvang	4.8 mi	22.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Buellton	5.4 mi	22.1% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Los Alamos	11 mi	12.4% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Mission Hills	18 mi	10.1% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Vandenberg Village	20 mi	26.7% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lompoc	20 mi	22.0% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Goleta	21 mi	24.8% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mission Hills, CA (10.1%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Santa Barbara County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Isla Vista	71.7% (±6.9 points)
2	Vandenberg AFB	65.4% (±12.5 points)
3	University of California-Santa Barbara	49.7% (±12.7 points)
4	Santa Barbara	27.8% (±2.1 points)
5	Vandenberg Village	26.7% (±8.2 points)
6	Los Olivos	26.1% (±12.8 points)
7 (tie)	Summerland	25.4% (±20.0 points)
7 (tie)	Toro Canyon	25.4% (±11.0 points)
9	Goleta	24.8% (±2.6 points)
10	Santa Ynez	24.2% (±10.2 points)
11 (tie)	Buellton	22.1% (±6.6 points)
11 (tie)	Solvang	22.1% (±5.7 points)

Showing 12 of 22 places in Santa Barbara County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Los Olivos 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 Los Olivos

How often do people move in Los Olivos?

26.1% of households in Los Olivos, CA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Los Olivos have?

45.3% of households in Los Olivos have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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