How long do people stay in their homes in Boothwyn, PA?

Name: How long people stay in Boothwyn, PA, 2020–2024
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18.4% (±7.6 points) of households in Boothwyn, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.4% (±7.6 points)
Since before 2000: 30.8%

When households in Boothwyn moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Boothwyn	Delaware County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	1.5% (±1.8 points)	3.2%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.9% (±7.4 points)	16.3%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.3% (±10.7 points)	36.5%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.5% (±5.9 points)	18.6%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	17.7% (±9.5 points)	11.6%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.1% (±4.9 points)	13.8%	14.9%	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 Boothwyn, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Delaware County (19.5%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (20.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Boothwyn

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Boothwyn
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Boothwyn	—	18.4% (±7.6 points)	—
Lower Chichester Township	1.2 mi	19.1% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Linwood	1.3 mi	22.6% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Marcus Hook	2.2 mi	22.6% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Village Green-Green Ridge	2.2 mi	15.3% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Trainer	2.3 mi	16.6% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Claymont	2.4 mi	21.1% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bethel Township (Delaware County)	2.4 mi	6.4% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Chester Township	2.6 mi	18.5% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bethel Township (Delaware County), PA (6.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Haverford College	45.9% (±59.0 points)
2	St. Davids	35.2% (±10.4 points)
3	Lima	25.3% (±11.1 points)
4	Drexel Hill	25.0% (±3.4 points)
5	Linwood	22.6% (±9.8 points)
6	Woodlyn	19.1% (±4.9 points)
7	Boothwyn	18.4% (±7.6 points)
8	Wayne	18.0% (±6.2 points)
9	Village Green-Green Ridge	15.3% (±4.7 points)
10	Broomall	15.1% (±3.9 points)
11	Folsom	14.2% (±4.8 points)
12	Villanova	10.1% (±8.2 points)

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

It lies inside Upper Chichester Township, 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 Boothwyn

How often do people move in Boothwyn?

18.4% of households in Boothwyn, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Boothwyn have?

30.8% of households in Boothwyn have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boothwyn CDP, Pennsylvania

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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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