How long do people stay in their homes in Aurora, CO?

Name: How long people stay in Aurora, CO, 2020–2024
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32.1% (±1.0 points) of households in Aurora, CO moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 32.1% (±1.0 points)
Since before 2000: 11.2%

When households in Aurora moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Aurora	Arapahoe County	Colorado	United States
2023 or later	5.8% (±0.5 points)	5.6%	5.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	26.3% (±0.9 points)	24.3%	24.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.0% (±1.1 points)	41.2%	41.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.8% (±0.8 points)	15.2%	14.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.6% (±0.5 points)	7.9%	8.0%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.6% (±0.4 points)	5.8%	5.8%	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 Aurora, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Arapahoe County (29.9%).

It is also higher than in Colorado (30.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Aurora

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Aurora
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Aurora	—	32.1% (±1.0 points)	—
Aetna Estates	3.2 mi	1.8% (±12.6 points)	Lower
Foxfield	9.1 mi	12.1% (±7.2 points)	Lower
Four Square Mile	9.1 mi	45.5% (±6.3 points)	Higher
Denver	9.3 mi	39.2% (±0.8 points)	Higher
Cherry Creek	10 mi	22.8% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Dove Valley	11 mi	41.0% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Holly Hills	11 mi	19.3% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Centennial	11 mi	20.6% (±1.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Aetna Estates, CO (1.8%), Foxfield, CO (12.1%), Cherry Creek, CO (22.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Four Square Mile, CO (45.5%), Denver, CO (39.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Glendale	60.9% (±9.3 points)
2	Inverness	55.6% (±14.2 points)
3	Four Square Mile	45.5% (±6.3 points)
4 (tie)	Deer Trail	41.0% (±11.7 points)
4 (tie)	Dove Valley	41.0% (±9.9 points)
6	Englewood	34.6% (±3.0 points)
7	Aurora	32.1% (±1.0 points)
8	Littleton	31.6% (±2.6 points)
9	Greenwood Village	30.5% (±3.9 points)
10	Sheridan	26.1% (±6.6 points)
11	Cherry Creek	22.8% (±4.5 points)
12	Centennial	20.6% (±1.3 points)
13	Byers	19.9% (±9.1 points)

Showing 13 of 20 places in Arapahoe 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 Aurora

How often do people move in Aurora?

32.1% of households in Aurora, CO moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Aurora have?

11.2% of households in Aurora have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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