How long do people stay in their homes in California Township, IN?

Name: How long people stay in California Township, IN, 2020–2024
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16.2% (±6.9 points) of households in California Township, IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.2% (±6.9 points)
Since before 2000: 24.0%

When households in California Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	California Township	Starke County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	2.8% (±2.6 points)	1.9%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.4% (±6.4 points)	13.5%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.8% (±8.5 points)	36.3%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	24.1% (±11.3 points)	21.3%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.8% (±5.2 points)	12.6%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.2% (±5.3 points)	14.4%	10.3%	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 California Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Starke County (15.4%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (23.9%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near California Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with California Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
California Township	—	16.2% (±6.9 points)	—
Knox	4.8 mi	18.1% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Center Township (Starke County)	5.5 mi	19.1% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
North Bend Township	5.7 mi	11.6% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Pulaski County)	6.3 mi	12.1% (±17.1 points)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Starke County)	6.4 mi	16.1% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
North Judson	7.4 mi	21.6% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Starke County)	7.6 mi	16.4% (±32.9 points)	Not measurably different
Tippecanoe Township (Pulaski County)	8.0 mi	3.3% (±8.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tippecanoe Township (Pulaski County), IN (3.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	North Judson	21.6% (±7.3 points)
2	Center Township (Starke County)	19.1% (±5.5 points)
3	Hamlet	18.7% (±9.1 points)
4	Knox	18.1% (±7.2 points)
5	Jackson Township (Starke County)	16.4% (±32.9 points)
6	California Township	16.2% (±6.9 points)
7	Wayne Township (Starke County)	16.1% (±5.3 points)
8 (tie)	Koontz Lake	14.9% (±9.0 points)
8 (tie)	Oregon Township (Starke County)	14.9% (±6.1 points)
10	Davis Township (Starke County)	14.7% (±8.9 points)
11	North Bend Township	11.6% (±10.7 points)
12	Washington Township (Starke County)	10.8% (±6.7 points)

Showing 12 of 13 places in Starke 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 California Township

How often do people move in California Township?

16.2% of households in California Township, IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does California Township have?

24.0% of households in California Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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