How long do people stay in their homes in Amboy, IL?
18.2% (±7.6 points) of households in Amboy, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
33.0% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 18.2% (±7.6 points)
- Since before 2000
- 33.0%
When households in Amboy moved in
| Moved in | Amboy | Lee County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 2.5% (±3.2 points) | 3.5% | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 15.7% (±6.9 points) | 13.2% | 19.2% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 29.3% (±7.6 points) | 36.9% | 38.1% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 19.6% (±6.9 points) | 19.2% | 17.3% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 19.8% (±7.5 points) | 12.3% | 10.8% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 13.2% (±4.9 points) | 14.9% | 10.5% | 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 Amboy, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Lee County (16.7%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (23.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).
Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Amboy
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amboy | — | 18.2% (±7.6 points) | — |
| Amboy Township | 0.2 mi | 20.2% (±7.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lee Center Township | 5.7 mi | 7.9% (±20.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marion Township (Lee County) | 6.3 mi | 12.1% (±30.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| May Township (Lee County) | 6.6 mi | 15.8% (±48.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Grove Township | 7.6 mi | 16.0% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sublette | 7.7 mi | 24.1% (±12.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Nachusa Township | 7.8 mi | 6.6% (±28.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Dixon Township | 8.0 mi | 19.8% (±17.4 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Lee County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Amboy Township | 20.2% (±7.0 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Steward | 19.8% (±33.3 points) |
| 9 (tie) | South Dixon Township | 19.8% (±17.4 points) |
| 11 | Paw Paw | 19.5% (±11.8 points) |
| 12 | Dixon | 18.6% (±3.6 points) |
| 13 | Willow Creek Township | 18.5% (±9.8 points) |
| 14 | Amboy | 18.2% (±7.6 points) |
| 15 | Dixon Township | 17.6% (±3.2 points) |
| 16 | Franklin Grove | 16.4% (±12.1 points) |
| 17 | Franklin Grove Township | 16.0% (±10.1 points) |
| 18 (tie) | May Township (Lee County) | 15.8% (±48.8 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Wyoming Township | 15.8% (±8.7 points) |
| 20 | Palmyra Township | 14.5% (±8.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 33 places in Lee 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 Amboy
How often do people move in Amboy?
18.2% of households in Amboy, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Amboy have?
33.0% of households in Amboy have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
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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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