How long do people stay in their homes in Oshtemo Charter Township, MI?

Name: How long people stay in Oshtemo Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
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37.1% (±5.3 points) of households in Oshtemo Charter Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 37.1% (±5.3 points)
Since before 2000: 12.8%

When households in Oshtemo Charter Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Oshtemo Charter Township	Kalamazoo County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	10.0% (±3.4 points)	5.2%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	27.1% (±4.1 points)	23.4%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.2% (±4.1 points)	39.6%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.9% (±3.2 points)	13.6%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.1% (±2.0 points)	9.4%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.7% (±1.6 points)	8.9%	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 Oshtemo Charter Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Kalamazoo County (28.6%).

It is also higher than in Michigan (21.0%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Oshtemo Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oshtemo Charter Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Oshtemo Charter Township	—	37.1% (±5.3 points)	—
Westwood	4.0 mi	28.2% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Kalamazoo Charter Township	4.8 mi	24.3% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Texas Charter Township	5.5 mi	16.5% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Almena Township	5.8 mi	12.7% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Kalamazoo	6.0 mi	39.7% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Alamo Township	6.4 mi	16.1% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Mattawan	6.8 mi	29.7% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Parchment	7.7 mi	28.3% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Westwood, MI (28.2%), Kalamazoo Charter Township, MI (24.3%), Texas Charter Township, MI (16.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Kalamazoo	39.7% (±2.5 points)
2	Oshtemo Charter Township	37.1% (±5.3 points)
3	Parchment	28.3% (±11.6 points)
4	Portage	27.5% (±2.5 points)
5	Kalamazoo Charter Township	24.3% (±3.9 points)
6	Comstock Charter Township	21.7% (±4.3 points)
7	Cooper Charter Township	21.6% (±5.4 points)
8	Schoolcraft Township (Kalamazoo County)	21.4% (±5.6 points)

Showing 8 of 19 places in Kalamazoo 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 Oshtemo Charter Township

How often do people move in Oshtemo Charter Township?

37.1% of households in Oshtemo Charter Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Oshtemo Charter Township have?

12.8% of households in Oshtemo Charter Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oshtemo charter township, Kalamazoo 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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