How long do people stay in their homes in Caledonia Township (Kent County), MI?

Name: How long people stay in Caledonia Township (Kent County), MI, 2020–2024
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19.0% (±3.8 points) of households in Caledonia Township (Kent County), MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.0% (±3.8 points)
Since before 2000: 18.4%

When households in Caledonia Township (Kent County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Caledonia Township (Kent County)	Kent County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	1.2% (±0.6 points)	4.3%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.8% (±3.8 points)	19.8%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.9% (±5.4 points)	42.0%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.7% (±3.7 points)	15.6%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.3% (±5.3 points)	10.2%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	6.1% (±2.8 points)	8.2%	12.1%	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 Caledonia Township (Kent County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Kent County (24.1%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (21.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Caledonia Township (Kent County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Caledonia Township (Kent County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Caledonia Township (Kent County)	—	19.0% (±3.8 points)	—
Thornapple Township	5.4 mi	21.0% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Gaines Charter Township	5.6 mi	25.1% (±3.7 points)	Higher
Middleville	5.8 mi	30.1% (±9.2 points)	Higher
Bowne Township	6.3 mi	13.6% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Cascade Charter Township	7.1 mi	14.5% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Leighton Township	7.3 mi	13.9% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Kentwood	7.8 mi	26.1% (±2.8 points)	Higher
Irving Township	8.0 mi	12.2% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gaines Charter Township, MI (25.1%), Middleville, MI (30.1%), Kentwood, MI (26.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
9	Wyoming	23.9% (±2.1 points)
10	Grattan Township	22.1% (±11.7 points)
11	Plainfield Charter Township	20.7% (±2.6 points)
12	Cannon Township	20.5% (±4.3 points)
13	Lowell Charter Township	20.1% (±5.8 points)
14	Sparta Township	19.6% (±4.9 points)
15	Caledonia Township (Kent County)	19.0% (±3.8 points)
16	Byron Township	18.4% (±3.5 points)
17	Rockford	17.7% (±6.6 points)
18	Grand Rapids Charter Township	16.2% (±3.6 points)
19	Courtland Township	15.2% (±4.4 points)
20	East Grand Rapids	14.7% (±2.8 points)
21	Cascade Charter Township	14.5% (±3.1 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Kent County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Caledonia Township (Kent County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Caledonia.

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 Caledonia Township (Kent County)

How often do people move in Caledonia Township (Kent County)?

19.0% of households in Caledonia Township (Kent County), MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Caledonia Township (Kent County) have?

18.4% of households in Caledonia Township (Kent County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Caledonia township, Kent County, Michigan

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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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