How long do people stay in their homes in Wayne Township (Owen County), IN?

Name: How long people stay in Wayne Township (Owen County), IN, 2020–2024
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15.5% (±6.2 points) of households in Wayne Township (Owen County), IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.5% (±6.2 points)
Since before 2000: 30.8%

When households in Wayne Township (Owen County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Wayne Township (Owen County)	Owen County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	2.3% (±2.5 points)	2.2%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.2% (±5.7 points)	14.3%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.4% (±9.5 points)	38.1%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.2% (±5.9 points)	21.0%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.6% (±8.5 points)	13.7%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	18.2% (±10.5 points)	10.6%	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 Wayne Township (Owen County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Owen County (16.5%).

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 Wayne Township (Owen County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wayne Township (Owen County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Wayne Township (Owen County)	—	15.5% (±6.2 points)	—
Gosport	2.0 mi	20.4% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Owen County)	3.8 mi	0.0% (±22.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ray Township (Morgan County)	4.8 mi	9.5% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Montgomery Township (Owen County)	5.3 mi	7.3% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Taylor Township (Owen County)	5.5 mi	12.0% (±14.6 points)	Not measurably different
Stinesville	5.6 mi	32.5% (±28.0 points)	Not measurably different
Paragon	6.1 mi	7.0% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bean Blossom Township	6.6 mi	20.8% (±10.2 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 Owen County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3	Jefferson Township (Owen County)	23.5% (±14.0 points)
4	Marion Township (Owen County)	21.5% (±18.2 points)
5	Washington Township (Owen County)	20.6% (±4.8 points)
6	Gosport	20.4% (±8.4 points)
7	Lafayette Township (Owen County)	16.6% (±17.7 points)
8	Morgan Township (Owen County)	16.4% (±14.6 points)
9	Wayne Township (Owen County)	15.5% (±6.2 points)
10	Taylor Township (Owen County)	12.0% (±14.6 points)
11	Clay Township (Owen County)	11.1% (±6.7 points)
12	Jennings Township (Owen County)	10.3% (±14.9 points)
13	Franklin Township (Owen County)	8.4% (±7.0 points)
14	Montgomery Township (Owen County)	7.3% (±11.2 points)
15	Harrison Township (Owen County)	0.0% (±22.3 points)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Owen 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 Wayne Township (Owen County)

How often do people move in Wayne Township (Owen County)?

15.5% of households in Wayne Township (Owen County), IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Wayne Township (Owen County) have?

30.8% of households in Wayne Township (Owen County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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