With 8,067 people, Rolling Hills Estates is a city in California. Households here earn about 134% more than in California as a whole. Households take in $142,763 a year at the median, 171% more than the country as a whole. 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $1,000,001. At a median age of 48.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $142,763, above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
68% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Top-priced homes
median home value $1,000,000+, the Census reporting cap
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)4.5%(19)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)5.9%(25)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.6%(168)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War8.3%(35)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 424 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
How many people live in Rolling Hills Estates, California?
Rolling Hills Estates, California has about 8,067 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Rolling Hills Estates, California?
The typical household in Rolling Hills Estates, California earns about $142,763 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Rolling Hills Estates, California expensive?
In Rolling Hills Estates, California, the median home is worth $1,000,000 or more, and the typical rent is $2,000 or more a month.
How educated are people in Rolling Hills Estates, California?
About 67.8% of adults age 25 and over in Rolling Hills Estates, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Rolling Hills Estates, California?
About 1.7% of people in Rolling Hills Estates, California live below the federal poverty line.
Has Rolling Hills Estates, California grown since 1990?
Yes, Rolling Hills Estates, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 278 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.