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Rolling Hills

California · 1,860 residents · 2.99 sq mi
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Rolling Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $219,688. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $1,000,001. With a median age of 51.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 261% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 51.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
73% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,860
−1%since 2000
from 1,871 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
622 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 626 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
51.7
+8%since 2000
from 47.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Rolling Hills
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$219,688
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $200,001 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$128,307
+16%since 2000
from $111,031 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
83.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 80.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.536
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services10.7%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade10.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Information4.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade2.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,000,001
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,000,001 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,001
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $2,001 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.9%
−32.5 ptssince 2000
from 95.3% in 2000
4.2% rent
Vacancy rate
11.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.6
−9%since 2000
from 5.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(1,432)
Black2%(38)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(85)
Asian14%(262)
Other0%
Diversity Score44.4%(831)
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.1%(1,379)
Black1.5%(27)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(102)
Asian16.2%(302)
Other3.5%(65)
Diversity Score53.6%(997)
Diversity Score
54
+21%since 2000
from 44 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
72.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 65.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 96.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
44.9%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 32.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.9 min
+30%since 2000
from 22.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
72.2%
−15.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
54.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
21.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.2%
−35.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rolling Hills, California?

Rolling Hills, California has about 1,860 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Rolling Hills, California earns about $219,688 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rolling Hills, California expensive?

In Rolling Hills, California, the median home is worth about $1,000,001, and the typical rent is about $2,001 a month.

How educated are people in Rolling Hills, California?

About 72.9% of adults age 25 and over in Rolling Hills, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rolling Hills, California?

About 1.1% of people in Rolling Hills, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rolling Hills, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Rolling Hills, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 11 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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