How long do people stay in their homes in University at Buffalo, NY?

Name: How long people stay in University at Buffalo, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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79.6% (±25.6 points) of households in University at Buffalo, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 79.6% (±25.6 points)
Since before 2000: 0.0%

When households in University at Buffalo moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	University at Buffalo	Erie County	New York	United States
2023 or later	0.0% (±13.0 points)	3.5%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	79.6% (±22.1 points)	16.2%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	20.4% (±22.1 points)	38.1%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	0.0% (±13.0 points)	16.8%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	0.0% (±13.0 points)	11.3%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	0.0% (±13.0 points)	14.1%	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 University at Buffalo, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Erie County (19.7%).

It is also higher than in New York (20.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near University at Buffalo

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with University at Buffalo
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
University at Buffalo	—	79.6% (±25.6 points)	—
Eggertsville	2.5 mi	17.1% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Village of Williamsville	3.7 mi	23.9% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Tonawanda Town	4.6 mi	18.4% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Town of Tonawanda	4.6 mi	18.0% (±1.7 points)	Lower
Village of Kenmore	4.9 mi	16.2% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Tonawanda	4.9 mi	20.9% (±4.2 points)	Lower
North Tonawanda	5.5 mi	17.6% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Harris Hill	5.8 mi	26.3% (±6.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Eggertsville, NY (17.1%), Village of Williamsville, NY (23.9%), Tonawanda Town, NY (18.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	University at Buffalo	79.6% (±25.6 points)
2	Holland (community)	33.5% (±17.1 points)
3	Harris Hill	26.3% (±6.4 points)
4	Clarence (community)	21.3% (±9.1 points)
5	Tonawanda Town	18.4% (±1.9 points)
6	Cheektowaga (community)	17.9% (±1.7 points)
7	Eggertsville	17.1% (±4.1 points)

Showing 7 of 19 places in Erie County, ranked from highest to lowest.

University at Buffalo 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 Amherst, 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 University at Buffalo

How often do people move in University at Buffalo?

79.6% of households in University at Buffalo, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does University at Buffalo have?

0.0% of households in University at Buffalo have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — University at Buffalo 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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