How long do people stay in their homes in Belvidere, IL?

Name: How long people stay in Belvidere, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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23.3% (±4.5 points) of households in Belvidere, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 23.3% (±4.5 points)
Since before 2000: 19.5%

When households in Belvidere moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Belvidere	Boone County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	4.2% (±2.0 points)	3.2%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.1% (±4.0 points)	16.8%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.9% (±5.4 points)	37.2%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.2% (±4.0 points)	21.5%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.3% (±2.8 points)	12.7%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.2% (±2.2 points)	8.6%	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 Belvidere, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Boone County (20.0%).

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 Belvidere

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Belvidere
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Belvidere	—	23.3% (±4.5 points)	—
Belvidere Township	1.1 mi	23.2% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Flora Township	4.1 mi	16.2% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cherry Valley	4.9 mi	34.0% (±9.6 points)	Higher
Timberlane	5.0 mi	14.2% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Candlewick Lake	6.0 mi	14.3% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Poplar Grove	6.3 mi	20.8% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bonus Township	7.1 mi	9.8% (±7.9 points)	Lower
Cherry Valley Township	7.1 mi	22.6% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Timberlane, IL (14.2%), Bonus Township, IL (9.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cherry Valley, IL (34.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Caledonia	35.7% (±27.0 points)
2	Poplar Grove Township	26.5% (±10.9 points)
3	Belvidere	23.3% (±4.5 points)
4	Belvidere Township	23.2% (±3.8 points)
5	Poplar Grove	20.8% (±8.5 points)
6	Flora Township	16.2% (±9.0 points)
7	Caledonia Township	15.1% (±6.1 points)
8	Candlewick Lake	14.3% (±7.9 points)
9	Timberlane	14.2% (±6.1 points)

Showing 9 of 15 places in Boone 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 Belvidere

How often do people move in Belvidere?

23.3% of households in Belvidere, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Belvidere have?

19.5% of households in Belvidere have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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