How long do people stay in their homes in Washington Township (Will County), IL?

Name: How long people stay in Washington Township (Will County), IL, 2020–2024
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20.1% (±7.1 points) of households in Washington Township (Will County), IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.1% (±7.1 points)
Since before 2000: 17.9%

When households in Washington Township (Will County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Washington Township (Will County)	Will County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	4.1% (±4.0 points)	2.9%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.0% (±5.9 points)	15.6%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	29.1% (±8.6 points)	37.6%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	33.0% (±9.3 points)	23.9%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.0% (±6.7 points)	12.0%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.9% (±4.0 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 Washington Township (Will County), 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 not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Washington Township (Will County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washington Township (Will County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Washington Township (Will County)	—	20.1% (±7.1 points)	—
Beecher	1.1 mi	23.6% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Crete Township	5.4 mi	23.0% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Yellowhead Township	5.5 mi	14.3% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Crete	6.9 mi	19.3% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Hanover Township (Lake County)	7.1 mi	23.2% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Grant Park	7.1 mi	13.3% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Will Township	7.2 mi	4.4% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Willowbrook (community)	8.1 mi	7.8% (±8.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Will Township, IL (4.4%), Willowbrook (community), IL (7.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
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)
26 (tie)	Crete	19.3% (±5.5 points)
26 (tie)	Du Page Township	19.3% (±1.7 points)
28	Peotone Township	19.1% (±6.8 points)
29	Troy Township	18.8% (±2.4 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 Washington Township (Will County)

How often do people move in Washington Township (Will County)?

20.1% of households in Washington Township (Will County), IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Washington Township (Will County) have?

17.9% of households in Washington Township (Will County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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