How long do people stay in their homes in Oxford, IA?

Name: How long people stay in Oxford, IA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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22.5% (±10.8 points) of households in Oxford, IA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.5% (±10.8 points)
Since before 2000: 15.2%

When households in Oxford moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Oxford	Johnson County	Iowa	United States
2023 or later	1.1% (±1.6 points)	7.5%	4.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.4% (±10.7 points)	27.3%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.1% (±16.1 points)	39.8%	38.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.2% (±9.4 points)	11.7%	16.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.3% (±6.4 points)	8.0%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.9% (±2.7 points)	5.7%	10.8%	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 Oxford, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Johnson County (34.8%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (24.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Oxford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oxford
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Oxford	—	22.5% (±10.8 points)	—
Tiffin	7.2 mi	46.5% (±11.9 points)	Higher
North Liberty	9.4 mi	32.4% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Swisher	9.8 mi	15.8% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Coralville	10 mi	37.6% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Walford	11 mi	7.3% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Shueyville	11 mi	10.4% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Williamsburg	12 mi	34.2% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
University Heights	13 mi	37.3% (±8.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Walford, IA (7.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tiffin, IA (46.5%), Coralville, IA (37.6%), University Heights, IA (37.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2	Iowa City	41.2% (±2.4 points)
3	Coralville	37.6% (±4.2 points)
4	University Heights	37.3% (±8.3 points)
5	North Liberty	32.4% (±4.9 points)
6	Hills	29.7% (±11.4 points)
7	Solon	26.6% (±7.2 points)
8	Oxford	22.5% (±10.8 points)
9	Lone Tree	17.7% (±6.0 points)
10	Swisher	15.8% (±6.0 points)
11	Shueyville	10.4% (±8.4 points)

Showing 10 of 11 places in Johnson 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 Oxford

How often do people move in Oxford?

22.5% of households in Oxford, IA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Oxford have?

15.2% of households in Oxford have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oxford city, Iowa

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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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