How long do people stay in their homes in Union Township (LaPorte County), IN?

Name: How long people stay in Union Township (LaPorte County), IN, 2020–2024
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13.8% (±6.4 points) of households in Union Township (LaPorte County), IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 13.8% (±6.4 points)
Since before 2000: 20.6%

When households in Union Township (LaPorte County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Union Township (LaPorte County)	LaPorte County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	2.4% (±1.7 points)	3.2%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.4% (±6.2 points)	17.6%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	50.1% (±9.9 points)	36.9%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.6% (±6.2 points)	17.8%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.1% (±4.1 points)	11.5%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.5% (±6.1 points)	13.0%	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 Union Township (LaPorte County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in LaPorte County (20.8%).

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 Union Township (LaPorte County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Union Township (LaPorte County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Union Township (LaPorte County)	—	13.8% (±6.4 points)	—
Kingsford Heights	2.3 mi	18.5% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (LaPorte County)	4.3 mi	26.3% (±17.3 points)	Not measurably different
Kingsbury	5.1 mi	17.6% (±37.1 points)	Not measurably different
Davis Township (Starke County)	5.5 mi	14.7% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Johnson Township (LaPorte County)	5.6 mi	72.4% (±62.6 points)	Not measurably different
Noble Township (LaPorte County)	5.7 mi	5.7% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hanna Township	6.5 mi	15.9% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hamlet	6.9 mi	18.7% (±9.1 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 LaPorte County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
18	Hanna Township	15.9% (±16.8 points)
19	Long Beach	15.4% (±5.8 points)
20 (tie)	Lincoln Township (LaPorte County)	14.8% (±12.9 points)
20 (tie)	Pleasant Township (LaPorte County)	14.8% (±10.6 points)
22 (tie)	Michiana Shores	13.9% (±6.3 points)
22 (tie)	Wanatah	13.9% (±8.0 points)
24	Union Township (LaPorte County)	13.8% (±6.4 points)
25	Pottawattamie Park	12.5% (±9.7 points)
26	Wills Township	11.8% (±8.6 points)
27	Kankakee Township (LaPorte County)	11.0% (±7.5 points)
28 (tie)	Cass Township (LaPorte County)	8.5% (±5.6 points)
28 (tie)	Hudson Township	8.5% (±10.9 points)
30	Galena Township	7.6% (±7.2 points)

Showing 13 of 33 places in LaPorte 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 Union Township (LaPorte County)

How often do people move in Union Township (LaPorte County)?

13.8% of households in Union Township (LaPorte County), IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Union Township (LaPorte County) have?

20.6% of households in Union Township (LaPorte County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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