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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Golden Hills

California · 5,654 residents · 10.914 sq mi
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Golden Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $39,498. Population has fallen 24% since 2000, a loss of 1,780 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $117,800. At a median age of 28.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,654
−24%vs 2000
vs 7,434 in 2000
1990 – 2024
518 / sq mi
−24%vs 2000
vs 681 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.1
−19%vs 2000
vs 34.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,498
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,047 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,911
−33%vs 2000
vs $19,333 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.5%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$117,800
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $124,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$498
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $505 in 2000
US average: $450
66.6%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.3% in 2000
33.4% rent
3.0
+15%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.2%(5,668)
Black1.2%(92)
Hispanic / Latino16.5%(1,228)
Asian1.1%(83)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.9%(3,039)
1990
White, non-Hispanic90%(5,091)
Black2.1%(116)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(600)
Asian1.6%(90)
Other6.3%(357)
Diversity Score40.5%(2,292)
41
−1%vs 2000
vs 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.4%
−9.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.6%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.0%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.4 min
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Golden Hills, California?

Golden Hills, California has about 5,654 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Golden Hills, California?

The typical household in Golden Hills, California earns about $39,498 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Golden Hills, California expensive?

In Golden Hills, California, the median home is worth about $117,800, and the typical rent is about $498 a month.

How educated are people in Golden Hills, California?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Golden Hills, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Golden Hills, California?

About 9.5% of people in Golden Hills, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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