Rolling Hills, CA

Rolling Hills, California

Rolling Hills, California, in Los Angeles county, is 5 miles S of Torrance, California (center to center) and 9 miles W of Long Beach, California. The city is conveniently located inside the Los Angeles - Long Beach metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,871 people in Rolling Hills.

The People and Families of Rolling Hills

In Rolling Hills, about 75% of adults are married. Many folks in Rolling Hills are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the city, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.

Rolling Hills has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rolling Hills had a median family income of $200,001. Rolling Hills has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The city has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Rolling Hills living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the city. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Rolling Hills. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the city, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($78,348) in Rolling Hills. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Crime and Safety

The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in Rolling Hills.

Rolling Hills Housing

Approximately 94% of housing in Rolling Hills is owner-occupied. Property taxes are a bit high in the city, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Rolling Hills, 88% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Rolling Hills strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in California):

Category	Trophy
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 1%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Low Violent Crime (vs. State)	Top 4%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 7%

Comparative Profile of Rolling Hills, CA

Comparing Rolling Hills to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Rolling Hills Almanac

Rolling Hills Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Rolling Hills Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Rolling Hills residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Nearby Cities and Towns

Starbucks in Rolling Hills

Rolling Hills Colleges

(List of All California Colleges)

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