Golden Hills, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kern County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
10,445
Population
957/sq mi density
$94,654
Median Income
$43,710 per capita
$376,300
Home Value
$417,897 Zillow
$1,248
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$94,654 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$376,300 home value, $1,248/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
10,445
Census 2023
Population Density
957
per square mile
Land Area
10.9
square miles (28.3 km²)
Median Age
37.3 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 29% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.4%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
29%
Asian
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 81.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 17.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
81.7%
Spanish
17.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.8%
Veterans
8.8%
47% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.9%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.5%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.5%
48% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.470
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 10,445 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 957 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.1% |
| Female | 49.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29.0% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
Language
| English Only | 81.7% |
| Spanish | 17.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.8% |
| Veterans | 8.8% |
| Disability | 14.9% |
| Health Insurance | 95.5% |
| Uninsured | 4.5% |
| Broadband Access | 92.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.470 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |