How long do people stay in their homes in South Whitley, IN?

Name: How long people stay in South Whitley, IN, 2020–2024
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19.4% (±8.1 points) of households in South Whitley, IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.4% (±8.1 points)
Since before 2000: 17.2%

When households in South Whitley moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	South Whitley	Whitley County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	0.7% (±1.0 points)	3.1%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	18.7% (±8.0 points)	15.1%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.4% (±9.7 points)	39.1%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	29.0% (±10.6 points)	20.3%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.0% (±3.3 points)	11.2%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.2% (±4.7 points)	11.2%	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 South Whitley, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Whitley County (18.2%).

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 South Whitley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Whitley
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
South Whitley	—	19.4% (±8.1 points)	—
Cleveland Township (Whitley County)	2.2 mi	15.5% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Richland Township (Whitley County)	5.8 mi	15.4% (±13.6 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Kosciusko County)	5.8 mi	17.8% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Whitley County)	6.2 mi	9.6% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sidney	6.3 mi	32.7% (±21.9 points)	Not measurably different
Larwill	6.6 mi	9.0% (±25.5 points)	Not measurably different
Columbia Township (Whitley County)	7.3 mi	24.8% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Kosciusko County)	7.6 mi	9.7% (±9.9 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 Whitley County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Columbia City	29.4% (±5.5 points)
2	Columbia Township (Whitley County)	24.8% (±4.4 points)
3	Tri-Lakes	23.1% (±19.8 points)
4	Churubusco	20.8% (±6.6 points)
5	Union Township (Whitley County)	19.9% (±6.3 points)
6	South Whitley	19.4% (±8.1 points)
7	Thorncreek Township	19.0% (±8.8 points)
8	Cleveland Township (Whitley County)	15.5% (±5.2 points)
9	Richland Township (Whitley County)	15.4% (±13.6 points)
10	Jefferson Township (Whitley County)	13.0% (±6.0 points)
11	Smith Township (Whitley County)	10.9% (±3.3 points)
12	Etna-Troy Township	10.1% (±10.2 points)

Showing 12 of 14 places in Whitley 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 South Whitley

How often do people move in South Whitley?

19.4% of households in South Whitley, IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does South Whitley have?

17.2% of households in South Whitley have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Whitley town, 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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