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

Name: How long people stay in Romeoville, IL, 2020–2024
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20.4% (±3.0 points) of households in Romeoville, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.4% (±3.0 points)
Since before 2000: 12.9%

When households in Romeoville moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Romeoville	Will County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	2.7% (±1.0 points)	2.9%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.7% (±2.8 points)	15.6%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.0% (±3.8 points)	37.6%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	29.7% (±2.9 points)	23.9%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.2% (±1.8 points)	12.0%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.7% (±1.3 points)	8.0%	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 Romeoville, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Will County (18.5%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (23.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Romeoville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Romeoville
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Romeoville	—	20.4% (±3.0 points)	—
Lockport Township	2.1 mi	19.9% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Crest Hill	3.8 mi	22.8% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Du Page Township	3.9 mi	19.3% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bolingbrook	4.1 mi	18.7% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Sunnyland	4.5 mi	8.3% (±17.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lockport	4.5 mi	20.1% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fairmont	5.1 mi	24.9% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Crystal Lawns	5.2 mi	23.0% (±14.6 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 Will County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
13	Crest Hill	22.8% (±4.1 points)
14	Braidwood	22.3% (±6.3 points)
15	Manhattan Township	22.0% (±5.3 points)
16	Wilmington (Will County)	21.3% (±5.9 points)
17	Wilmington Township	21.0% (±5.4 points)
18 (tie)	Plainfield	20.4% (±2.6 points)
18 (tie)	Romeoville	20.4% (±3.0 points)
18 (tie)	Reed Township	20.4% (±5.7 points)
21	Joliet	20.2% (±1.4 points)
22 (tie)	Lockport	20.1% (±2.8 points)
22 (tie)	Washington Township (Will County)	20.1% (±7.1 points)
24	Lockport Township	19.9% (±2.2 points)
25	Peotone	19.5% (±6.9 points)

Showing 13 of 57 places in Will 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 Romeoville

How often do people move in Romeoville?

20.4% of households in Romeoville, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Romeoville have?

12.9% of households in Romeoville have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Romeoville village, 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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