How long do people stay in their homes in Santa Fe Springs, CA?

Name: How long people stay in Santa Fe Springs, CA, 2020–2024
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17.2% (±4.6 points) of households in Santa Fe Springs, CA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.2% (±4.6 points)
Since before 2000: 25.8%

When households in Santa Fe Springs moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Santa Fe Springs	Los Angeles County	California	United States
2023 or later	2.8% (±2.0 points)	4.0%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.4% (±4.1 points)	17.9%	19.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.1% (±5.3 points)	40.1%	41.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.9% (±3.7 points)	17.3%	17.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.9% (±2.9 points)	10.8%	9.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	15.9% (±2.8 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 Santa Fe Springs, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Los Angeles County (21.9%).

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 Santa Fe Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Santa Fe Springs
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Santa Fe Springs	—	17.2% (±4.6 points)	—
South Whittier	1.8 mi	18.1% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Norwalk	2.2 mi	11.9% (±1.6 points)	Lower
West Whittier-Los Nietos	3.0 mi	13.1% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Whittier	3.3 mi	16.9% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
La Mirada	3.8 mi	12.7% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Downey	3.9 mi	16.9% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pico Rivera	4.2 mi	10.3% (±1.8 points)	Lower
East Whittier	4.3 mi	16.8% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Norwalk, CA (11.9%), Pico Rivera, CA (10.3%).

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
57 (tie)	Rancho Palos Verdes	17.8% (±2.3 points)
57 (tie)	San Dimas	17.8% (±2.9 points)
59 (tie)	South El Monte	17.6% (±3.1 points)
59 (tie)	Topanga	17.6% (±6.4 points)
61	Duarte	17.4% (±3.8 points)
62	Inglewood	17.3% (±2.1 points)
63	Santa Fe Springs	17.2% (±4.6 points)
64	Charter Oak	17.1% (±5.4 points)
65	Hawaiian Gardens	17.0% (±4.6 points)
66 (tie)	Downey	16.9% (±1.6 points)
66 (tie)	La Verne	16.9% (±2.8 points)
66 (tie)	Whittier	16.9% (±1.7 points)
69	East Whittier	16.8% (±4.7 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 Santa Fe Springs

How often do people move in Santa Fe Springs?

17.2% of households in Santa Fe Springs, CA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Santa Fe Springs have?

25.8% of households in Santa Fe Springs have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Fe Springs 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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