How long do people stay in their homes in Avondale, AZ?

Name: How long people stay in Avondale, AZ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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29.9% (±2.5 points) of households in Avondale, AZ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

7.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 29.9% (±2.5 points)
Since before 2000: 7.7%

When households in Avondale moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Avondale	Maricopa County	Arizona	United States
2023 or later	4.8% (±1.1 points)	5.8%	5.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	25.1% (±2.3 points)	23.7%	23.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	47.0% (±2.5 points)	45.6%	44.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.4% (±1.7 points)	14.0%	14.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.4% (±1.0 points)	6.9%	7.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	2.3% (±0.8 points)	3.9%	4.8%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Avondale, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Maricopa County (29.5%).

It is not measurably different from Arizona (28.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Avondale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Avondale
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Avondale	—	29.9% (±2.5 points)	—
Goodyear	4.6 mi	32.4% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Tolleson	10 mi	23.5% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Litchfield Park	13 mi	27.1% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Citrus Park	17 mi	20.4% (±8.4 points)	Lower
Glendale	17 mi	29.8% (±1.4 points)	Not measurably different
Youngtown	19 mi	29.5% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
El Mirage	19 mi	23.1% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Buckeye	20 mi	34.4% (±2.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Citrus Park, AZ (20.4%), El Mirage, AZ (23.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Buckeye, AZ (34.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Maricopa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Tempe	41.4% (±2.2 points)
2	Queen Creek	38.4% (±2.7 points)
3	Buckeye	34.4% (±2.2 points)
4	Goodyear	32.4% (±2.4 points)
5	Wickenburg	31.2% (±6.3 points)
6	Scottsdale	30.4% (±1.2 points)
7 (tie)	Avondale	29.9% (±2.5 points)
7 (tie)	Phoenix	29.9% (±0.6 points)
9	Glendale	29.8% (±1.4 points)
10	Mesa	29.7% (±0.8 points)
11	Youngtown	29.5% (±6.4 points)
12	Cave Creek	28.6% (±8.2 points)
13	Gilbert	28.4% (±1.4 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Maricopa County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Avondale

How often do people move in Avondale?

29.9% of households in Avondale, AZ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Avondale have?

7.7% of households in Avondale have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Avondale city, Arizona

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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