Central Valley and Inland Empire population growth is still exceeding the national average. And births continue to exceed deaths in most parts of California -- even the coast. But the flow of coastal Californians out of state has become a tidal wave. >>read more

Auditor calls for clarification of methodology on vacancy rates and household formation -- the two factors that have been most controversial in pushing up the housing targets. >>read more

It's no surprise that the inland areas are still growing. But the big shocker is that the Bay Area is hanging on -- and L.A. is not. >>read more

The population is going down for the first time ever. But California planning -- and its entire local government structure -- is based on the assumption of growth. >>read more

Population growth has fallen off a cliff, while housing production is steady. But housing prices are still through the roof. >>read more

More people have been added to the inland population since 2015 than to the coastal population. That's the first time that's ever happened. >>read more

New Census figures show that net out-migration isn't bad statewide -- but it's terrible in Los Angeles. >>read more