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

Name: How long people stay in Union Township (St. Joseph County), IN, 2020–2024
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14.6% (±4.8 points) of households in Union Township (St. Joseph County), IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.6% (±4.8 points)
Since before 2000: 29.2%

When households in Union Township (St. Joseph County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Union Township (St. Joseph County)	St. Joseph County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	0.3% (±0.4 points)	3.9%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.3% (±4.8 points)	19.8%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	30.1% (±9.2 points)	37.8%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	26.2% (±12.1 points)	16.5%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.8% (±5.7 points)	10.6%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	18.4% (±5.8 points)	11.4%	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 Union Township (St. Joseph County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in St. Joseph County (23.7%).

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 (St. Joseph County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Union Township (St. Joseph County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Union Township (St. Joseph County)	—	14.6% (±4.8 points)	—
Lakeville	1.1 mi	40.0% (±12.5 points)	Higher
La Paz	4.9 mi	14.9% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
Centre Township	5.6 mi	14.9% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Gilmer Park	6.7 mi	24.4% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
North Township (Marshall County)	6.8 mi	13.4% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Madison Township (St. Joseph County)	6.9 mi	14.9% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Bremen	7.4 mi	14.1% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Greene Township (St. Joseph County)	7.5 mi	10.8% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lakeville, IN (40.0%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across St. Joseph County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
15	German Township (St. Joseph County)	19.7% (±4.1 points)
16	Osceola	19.3% (±8.0 points)
17	Lincoln Township (St. Joseph County)	18.1% (±4.7 points)
18	Liberty Township (St. Joseph County)	17.7% (±6.7 points)
19 (tie)	Centre Township	14.9% (±2.9 points)
19 (tie)	Madison Township (St. Joseph County)	14.9% (±9.9 points)
21	Union Township (St. Joseph County)	14.6% (±4.8 points)
22	Granger	13.6% (±2.3 points)
23	Warren Township (St. Joseph County)	12.5% (±4.8 points)
24	Greene Township (St. Joseph County)	10.8% (±5.7 points)

Showing 10 of 24 places in St. Joseph 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 (St. Joseph County)

How often do people move in Union Township (St. Joseph County)?

14.6% of households in Union Township (St. Joseph County), IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Union Township (St. Joseph County) have?

29.2% of households in Union Township (St. Joseph County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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