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

Name: How long people stay in Hobart Township, IN, 2020–2024
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25.3% (±3.6 points) of households in Hobart Township, IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 25.3% (±3.6 points)
Since before 2000: 23.2%

When households in Hobart Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Hobart Township	Lake County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	5.7% (±1.5 points)	3.6%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.6% (±3.3 points)	16.4%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.5% (±3.5 points)	38.1%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.1% (±2.6 points)	18.3%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.3% (±2.1 points)	10.1%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.9% (±2.0 points)	13.4%	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 Hobart Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Lake County (20.0%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (23.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Hobart Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hobart Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Hobart Township	—	25.3% (±3.6 points)	—
New Chicago	1.0 mi	18.9% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Station	2.2 mi	22.6% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hobart	2.3 mi	25.6% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Portage Township (Porter County)	5.0 mi	20.7% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Ross Township (Lake County)	5.1 mi	20.9% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Gary	5.3 mi	23.1% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Calumet Township	5.4 mi	23.5% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Portage	5.4 mi	20.6% (±3.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Portage Township (Porter County), IN (20.7%), Ross Township (Lake County), IN (20.9%), Portage, IN (20.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Schneider	48.0% (±21.3 points)
2	Whiting	26.8% (±8.0 points)
3	Hobart	25.6% (±4.0 points)
4	Hobart Township	25.3% (±3.6 points)
5	Griffith	24.7% (±5.7 points)
6	Calumet Township	23.5% (±2.0 points)
7	Hanover Township (Lake County)	23.2% (±4.1 points)
8	Gary	23.1% (±2.2 points)
9	Lake Station	22.6% (±6.0 points)
10	East Chicago	21.4% (±2.9 points)

Showing 10 of 31 places in Lake 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 Hobart Township

How often do people move in Hobart Township?

25.3% of households in Hobart Township, IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Hobart Township have?

23.2% of households in Hobart Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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