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

21.9% (±5.2 points) of households in Malibu, CA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on .

Moved in 2020 or later
21.9% (±5.2 points)
Since before 2000
29.9%

When households in Malibu moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved inMalibuLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
2023 or later3.7% (±2.2 points)4.0%4.3%4.6%
2020 to 202218.2% (±4.7 points)17.9%19.1%20.2%
2010 to 201933.8% (±5.6 points)40.1%41.2%39.6%
2000 to 200914.4% (±4.0 points)17.3%17.0%16.4%
1990 to 199917.1% (±4.6 points)10.8%9.7%9.6%
1989 or earlier12.8% (±4.1 points)9.9%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 Malibu, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Los Angeles County (21.9%).

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 Malibu

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Malibu
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that moved in since 2020Compared with this place
Malibu—21.9% (±5.2 points)—
Pepperdine University3.1 mi34.4% (±26.2 points)Not measurably different
Westlake Village8.3 mi20.4% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
Agoura Hills8.5 mi15.7% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Calabasas9.2 mi22.7% (±3.8 points)Not measurably different
Topanga10 mi17.6% (±6.4 points)Not measurably different
Lake Sherwood10 mi25.7% (±11.2 points)Not measurably different
Oak Park11 mi22.8% (±4.3 points)Not measurably different
Hidden Hills11 mi4.7% (±3.1 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hidden Hills, CA (4.7%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Los Angeles County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that moved in since 2020
16 (tie)West Athens22.7% (±6.0 points)
18Lawndale22.6% (±3.4 points)
19Arcadia22.4% (±2.7 points)
20Burbank22.3% (±1.8 points)
21Alondra Park22.2% (±5.8 points)
22Lomita22.0% (±3.9 points)
23Malibu21.9% (±5.2 points)
24 (tie)Alhambra21.8% (±2.0 points)
24 (tie)Claremont21.8% (±3.3 points)
24 (tie)Santa Clarita21.8% (±1.2 points)
27Del Aire21.6% (±5.2 points)
28Acton21.5% (±6.8 points)
29 (tie)Manhattan Beach21.3% (±2.9 points)

Showing 13 of 140 places in Los Angeles 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 Malibu

How often do people move in Malibu?

21.9% of households in Malibu, CA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Malibu have?

29.9% of households in Malibu have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Malibu city, California (place:45246, in state:06).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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