How long do people stay in their homes in Foster Township (Madison County), IL?
16.0% (±5.7 points) of households in Foster Township (Madison County), IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.7% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 16.0% (±5.7 points)
- Since before 2000
- 37.7%
When households in Foster Township (Madison County) moved in
| Moved in | Foster Township (Madison County) | Madison County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 2.6% (±2.1 points) | 3.6% | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 13.4% (±5.3 points) | 17.7% | 19.2% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 25.4% (±6.9 points) | 38.2% | 38.1% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 20.9% (±7.8 points) | 17.4% | 17.3% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 15.1% (±6.0 points) | 10.4% | 10.8% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 22.6% (±5.7 points) | 12.6% | 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 Foster Township (Madison County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Madison County (21.3%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (23.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).
Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Foster Township (Madison County)
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foster Township (Madison County) | — | 16.0% (±5.7 points) | — |
| Alton | 5.1 mi | 25.3% (±3.3 points) | Higher |
| Alton Township | 5.1 mi | 25.3% (±3.3 points) | Higher |
| Brighton Township | 5.5 mi | 16.0% (±5.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bethalto | 5.5 mi | 25.4% (±4.7 points) | Higher |
| Brighton | 5.5 mi | 24.0% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rosewood Heights | 5.7 mi | 16.3% (±8.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Alton | 5.7 mi | 20.1% (±7.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Moro Township | 5.9 mi | 24.3% (±11.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Alton, IL (25.3%), Alton Township, IL (25.3%), Bethalto, IL (25.4%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Madison County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Venice Township | 17.7% (±6.6 points) |
| 33 | Pin Oak Township | 17.3% (±6.8 points) |
| 34 (tie) | Alhambra | 16.7% (±6.7 points) |
| 34 (tie) | Godfrey | 16.7% (±3.8 points) |
| 36 | Nameoki Township | 16.5% (±4.6 points) |
| 37 | Rosewood Heights | 16.3% (±8.8 points) |
| 38 | Foster Township (Madison County) | 16.0% (±5.7 points) |
| 39 | Chouteau Township | 15.8% (±3.9 points) |
| 40 | Marine | 15.6% (±6.2 points) |
| 41 (tie) | Hartford | 15.0% (±6.5 points) |
| 41 (tie) | Alhambra Township | 15.0% (±5.9 points) |
| 43 | Maryville | 14.5% (±5.7 points) |
| 44 | Williamson | 13.6% (±9.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 53 places in Madison 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 Foster Township (Madison County)
How often do people move in Foster Township (Madison County)?
16.0% of households in Foster Township (Madison County), IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Foster Township (Madison County) have?
37.7% of households in Foster Township (Madison County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Foster township, Madison County, Illinois (county subdivision:27182, in state:17 county:119).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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