Rolling Hills Estates, CA

Rolling Hills Estates, California

Rolling Hills Estates, California, in Los Angeles county, is 3 miles S of Torrance, California (center to center) and 9 miles W of Long Beach, California. The people of the city are in the Los Angeles - Long Beach metropolitan area. Rolling Hills Estates has a population of 7,676.

The People and Families of Rolling Hills Estates

In Rolling Hills Estates, about 72% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Rolling Hills Estates.

People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rolling Hills Estates had a median family income of $119,974. Rolling Hills Estates is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Rolling Hills Estates isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in Rolling Hills Estates. The city, compared to most cities like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Rolling Hills Estates residents, with $261,856. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Rolling Hills Estates Housing

In Rolling Hills Estates, 91% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The city has higher property taxes than most places in California, which provides more money for local schools and services.

Commuting

In Rolling Hills Estates, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 13%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Rolling Hills Estates, CA

Comparing Rolling Hills Estates 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
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
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
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times

Housing

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

Crime

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

Rolling Hills Estates Almanac

Rolling Hills Estates 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 Estates Public Libraries

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Rolling Hills Estates Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

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

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Rolling Hills Estates, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

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Rolling Hills Estates High Schools (2004)

PALOS VERDES PENINSULA HIGH
27118 SILVER SPUR ROAD
310-377-4888
Serves 2,819 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 22.4

RANCHO DEL MAR HIGH (CONT.)
38 CREST ROAD WEST
310-377-6691
A Non-traditional School
Title I eligible, not participating.
Serves 49 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 10.2

Rolling Hills Estates Colleges

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