How long do people stay in their homes in Alafaya, FL?

Name: How long people stay in Alafaya, FL, 2020–2024
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28.8% (±2.4 points) of households in Alafaya, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

7.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 28.8% (±2.4 points)
Since before 2000: 7.3%

When households in Alafaya moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Alafaya	Orange County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	5.0% (±1.2 points)	7.2%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	23.8% (±2.1 points)	25.7%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.9% (±3.3 points)	42.6%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.9% (±2.5 points)	13.3%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.5% (±1.0 points)	6.7%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	0.8% (±0.4 points)	4.5%	5.5%	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 Alafaya, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Orange County (32.9%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (28.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Alafaya

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Alafaya
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Alafaya	—	28.8% (±2.4 points)	—
Union Park	4.2 mi	28.7% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
University (Orange County)	4.3 mi	41.7% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Rio Pinar	4.6 mi	15.0% (±6.7 points)	Lower
Bithlo	6.8 mi	19.3% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Azalea Park	6.8 mi	26.4% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Wedgefield	7.0 mi	22.8% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Goldenrod	8.6 mi	39.1% (±5.9 points)	Higher
Chuluota	8.7 mi	8.5% (±6.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rio Pinar, FL (15.0%), Bithlo, FL (19.3%), Chuluota, FL (8.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: University (Orange County), FL (41.7%), Goldenrod, FL (39.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
6	Horizon West	37.7% (±4.7 points)
7	Doctor Phillips	35.8% (±5.0 points)
8	Hunters Creek	33.3% (±5.1 points)
9	Orlovista	33.2% (±9.6 points)
10	Winter Park	29.7% (±3.0 points)
11	Holden Heights	29.0% (±11.7 points)
12	Alafaya	28.8% (±2.4 points)
13	Union Park	28.7% (±7.9 points)
14	Oakland	28.6% (±11.4 points)
15	Gotha	27.8% (±21.3 points)
16	Winter Garden	27.7% (±3.8 points)
17	Apopka	27.1% (±3.6 points)
18	Zellwood	26.5% (±12.6 points)

Showing 13 of 48 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Alafaya is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Alafaya

How often do people move in Alafaya?

28.8% of households in Alafaya, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Alafaya have?

7.3% of households in Alafaya have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alafaya CDP, Florida

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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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