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

Name: How long people stay in Wrightwood, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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20.1% (±7.7 points) of households in Wrightwood, CA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.1% (±7.7 points)
Since before 2000: 28.0%

When households in Wrightwood moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Wrightwood	San Bernardino County	California	United States
2023 or later	1.4% (±2.3 points)	4.1%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	18.7% (±7.4 points)	18.0%	19.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.4% (±10.3 points)	43.8%	41.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.5% (±5.9 points)	17.9%	17.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	18.3% (±10.3 points)	9.0%	9.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.7% (±5.7 points)	7.3%	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 Wrightwood, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from San Bernardino County (22.1%).

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 Wrightwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wrightwood
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Wrightwood	—	20.1% (±7.7 points)	—
Piñon Hills	6.9 mi	32.3% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Phelan	8.7 mi	23.7% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Oak Hills	13 mi	18.6% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
San Antonio Heights	13 mi	18.1% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Rancho Cucamonga	15 mi	23.8% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Upland	16 mi	21.9% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Claremont	16 mi	21.8% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
La Verne	18 mi	16.9% (±2.8 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 San Bernardino County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
26	Chino Hills	22.0% (±2.3 points)
27	Upland	21.9% (±2.0 points)
28	Victorville	21.6% (±2.0 points)
29	Crestline	21.4% (±5.4 points)
30	San Bernardino	21.0% (±1.4 points)
31	Joshua Tree	20.9% (±8.1 points)
32	Wrightwood	20.1% (±7.7 points)
33	Hesperia	19.9% (±1.7 points)
34	Adelanto	19.7% (±3.6 points)
35 (tie)	Grand Terrace	18.6% (±4.9 points)
35 (tie)	Oak Hills	18.6% (±6.2 points)
37	Highland	18.4% (±2.5 points)
38	Fontana	18.2% (±1.4 points)

Showing 13 of 47 places in San Bernardino County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Wrightwood 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 Wrightwood

How often do people move in Wrightwood?

20.1% of households in Wrightwood, CA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Wrightwood have?

28.0% of households in Wrightwood have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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