How long do people stay in their homes in Salem Township (Delaware County), IN?

Name: How long people stay in Salem Township (Delaware County), IN, 2020–2024
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12.1% (±4.3 points) of households in Salem Township (Delaware County), IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 12.1% (±4.3 points)
Since before 2000: 34.1%

When households in Salem Township (Delaware County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Salem Township (Delaware County)	Delaware County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	2.3% (±1.6 points)	5.4%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	9.8% (±4.0 points)	22.4%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	33.4% (±6.3 points)	35.6%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.4% (±5.6 points)	14.8%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	17.3% (±7.2 points)	9.4%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.8% (±5.8 points)	12.3%	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 Salem Township (Delaware County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Delaware County (27.8%).

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 Salem Township (Delaware County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Salem Township (Delaware County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Salem Township (Delaware County)	—	12.1% (±4.3 points)	—
Daleville	2.6 mi	16.8% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Middletown	3.6 mi	28.6% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Chesterfield	4.5 mi	24.3% (±7.7 points)	Higher
Union Township (Madison County)	5.0 mi	16.5% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Yorktown	5.3 mi	23.1% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Fall Creek Township (Henry County)	5.5 mi	17.7% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Delaware County)	6.5 mi	13.3% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Henry County)	7.1 mi	7.9% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Middletown, IN (28.6%), Chesterfield, IN (24.3%), Yorktown, IN (23.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
8	Daleville	16.8% (±6.2 points)
9	Hamilton Township (Delaware County)	16.3% (±5.3 points)
10	Albany	16.0% (±6.3 points)
11	Delaware Township (Delaware County)	14.7% (±6.4 points)
12	Washington Township (Delaware County)	14.6% (±5.6 points)
13	Monroe Township (Delaware County)	13.3% (±6.5 points)
14	Salem Township (Delaware County)	12.1% (±4.3 points)
15	Union Township (Delaware County)	11.2% (±4.5 points)
16	Liberty Township (Delaware County)	10.7% (±4.6 points)
17	Perry Township (Delaware County)	7.8% (±6.0 points)
18	Niles Township	2.9% (±3.5 points)

Showing 11 of 18 places in Delaware 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 Salem Township (Delaware County)

How often do people move in Salem Township (Delaware County)?

12.1% of households in Salem Township (Delaware County), IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Salem Township (Delaware County) have?

34.1% of households in Salem Township (Delaware County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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