How long do people stay in their homes in Kankakee Township, IL?

Name: How long people stay in Kankakee Township, IL, 2020–2024
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25.0% (±4.1 points) of households in Kankakee Township, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 25.0% (±4.1 points)
Since before 2000: 15.5%

When households in Kankakee Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Kankakee Township	Kankakee County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	4.6% (±1.8 points)	3.9%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.4% (±3.7 points)	17.4%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	47.7% (±4.1 points)	38.7%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.8% (±2.1 points)	19.6%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.2% (±1.5 points)	9.9%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.3% (±1.5 points)	10.6%	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 Kankakee Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Kankakee County (21.3%).

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 Kankakee Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kankakee Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Kankakee Township	—	25.0% (±4.1 points)	—
Kankakee	0.5 mi	25.6% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Aroma Park	3.3 mi	24.2% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bradley	3.9 mi	22.5% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Aroma Township	4.5 mi	23.1% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bourbonnais Township	4.6 mi	23.7% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sammons Point	5.2 mi	17.5% (±20.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bourbonnais	5.3 mi	24.8% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Limestone Township (Kankakee County)	5.5 mi	10.8% (±4.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Limestone Township (Kankakee County), IL (10.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Kankakee	25.6% (±4.2 points)
2	Kankakee Township	25.0% (±4.1 points)
3	Bourbonnais	24.8% (±4.5 points)
4	Aroma Park	24.2% (±10.2 points)
5	Manteno Township	23.9% (±6.1 points)
6	Bourbonnais Township	23.7% (±2.7 points)
7 (tie)	Reddick	23.1% (±16.2 points)
7 (tie)	Aroma Township	23.1% (±6.2 points)

Showing 8 of 36 places in Kankakee 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 Kankakee Township

How often do people move in Kankakee Township?

25.0% of households in Kankakee Township, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Kankakee Township have?

15.5% of households in Kankakee Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kankakee township, Kankakee County, 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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