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

Name: How long people stay in Plato Township, IL, 2020–2024
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22.2% (±5.8 points) of households in Plato Township, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.2% (±5.8 points)
Since before 2000: 23.4%

When households in Plato Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Plato Township	Kane County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	2.5% (±2.1 points)	3.3%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.7% (±5.4 points)	18.5%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.1% (±7.8 points)	40.2%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.2% (±8.1 points)	20.2%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	15.4% (±6.1 points)	10.5%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.0% (±4.2 points)	7.3%	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 Plato Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Kane County (21.8%).

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 Plato Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Plato Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Plato Township	—	22.2% (±5.8 points)	—
Pingree Grove	4.2 mi	25.0% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lily Lake	5.1 mi	7.6% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Campton Hills	5.2 mi	11.2% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Elgin	5.6 mi	22.7% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Burlington Township	5.8 mi	13.3% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Rutland Township (Kane County)	5.8 mi	18.6% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Elgin Township	5.9 mi	22.8% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
Campton Township	5.9 mi	12.0% (±2.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lily Lake, IL (7.6%), Campton Hills, IL (11.2%), Campton Township, IL (12.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
10	Burlington	23.4% (±21.6 points)
11	Elgin Township	22.8% (±1.8 points)
12	Elgin	22.7% (±1.9 points)
13	Maple Park	22.6% (±7.2 points)
14	East Dundee	22.4% (±6.7 points)
15	Batavia Township	22.3% (±2.8 points)
16	Plato Township	22.2% (±5.8 points)
17	Elburn	21.9% (±7.1 points)
18	Montgomery	21.4% (±4.3 points)
19 (tie)	Gilberts	20.6% (±8.5 points)
19 (tie)	Prestbury	20.6% (±18.1 points)
21	Hampshire Township	20.3% (±6.4 points)
22	Hampshire	20.0% (±7.2 points)

Showing 13 of 42 places in Kane 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 Plato Township

How often do people move in Plato Township?

22.2% of households in Plato Township, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Plato Township have?

23.4% of households in Plato Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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