How long do people stay in their homes in Orange Lake, NY?

Name: How long people stay in Orange Lake, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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17.6% (±5.6 points) of households in Orange Lake, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.6% (±5.6 points)
Since before 2000: 31.3%

When households in Orange Lake moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Orange Lake	Orange County	New York	United States
2023 or later	2.2% (±1.4 points)	3.9%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.4% (±5.4 points)	17.2%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	24.7% (±5.8 points)	37.2%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	26.3% (±5.7 points)	20.2%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.6% (±5.5 points)	9.5%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.7% (±4.8 points)	12.0%	13.5%	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 Orange Lake, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Orange County (21.1%).

It is not measurably different from New York (20.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Orange Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Orange Lake
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Orange Lake	—	17.6% (±5.6 points)	—
Gardnertown	2.1 mi	13.3% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Balmville	3.8 mi	21.2% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of New Windsor	4.3 mi	21.1% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Newburgh	4.7 mi	23.0% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Walden	4.9 mi	28.7% (±7.9 points)	Higher
New Windsor (community)	5.7 mi	19.3% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Montgomery	5.8 mi	19.9% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Vails Gate	5.8 mi	42.1% (±12.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Walden, NY (28.7%), Vails Gate, NY (42.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
7	Firthcliffe	21.7% (±7.7 points)
8	Balmville	21.2% (±10.0 points)
9	Mechanicstown	21.0% (±6.0 points)
10	Beaver Dam Lake	19.6% (±11.6 points)
11	New Windsor (community)	19.3% (±5.6 points)
12	Washington Heights	18.2% (±18.1 points)
13	Orange Lake	17.6% (±5.6 points)
14	Fort Montgomery	15.8% (±10.5 points)
15	Gardnertown	13.3% (±6.2 points)
16	Sparrow Bush	10.9% (±7.7 points)

Showing 10 of 16 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Orange Lake is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Newburgh, whose figures include it.

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 Orange Lake

How often do people move in Orange Lake?

17.6% of households in Orange Lake, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Orange Lake have?

31.3% of households in Orange Lake have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orange Lake CDP, New York

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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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