CDP in Kern County, California · 10.9 sq mi · 995 people per sq mi
About 11,000 people live in Golden Hills. The typical household earns $95,669, and the median resident is 37.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 10,234 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.55%
Men 34.9 · Women 38.7
2011–2026
10,858
2026 projection
6.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
10,858
2026 projection
6.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 10,858 | +138 | 1.29% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,720 | +275 | 1.31% |
| 2023 | 10,445 | +553 | 5.59% |
| 2022 | 9,892 | -159 | 1.58% |
| 2021 | 10,051 | -183 | 1.79% |
| 2020 | 10,234 | +883 | 9.44% |
| 2019 | 9,351 | -56 | 0.60% |
| 2018 | 9,407 | +518 | 5.83% |
| 2017 | 8,889 | -62 | 0.69% |
| 2016 | 8,951 | +638 | 7.67% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 99 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
49% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 49% | 54% | 44% |
| Never married | 32% | 37% | 27% |
| Divorced | 11% | 4% | 18% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 8% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau