How long do people stay in their homes in Chalfont, PA?
15.5% (±5.4 points) of households in Chalfont, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
26.8% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 15.5% (±5.4 points)
- Since before 2000
- 26.8%
When households in Chalfont moved in
| Moved in | Chalfont | Bucks County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 3.8% (±2.7 points) | 3.0% | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 11.7% (±4.7 points) | 13.3% | 16.5% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 37.4% (±9.4 points) | 35.9% | 36.1% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 20.4% (±6.6 points) | 19.4% | 17.5% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 15.7% (±5.9 points) | 14.3% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 11.1% (±4.0 points) | 14.1% | 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 Chalfont, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Bucks County (16.3%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (20.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).
Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Chalfont
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalfont | — | 15.5% (±5.4 points) | — |
| New Britain Township | 1.2 mi | 11.0% (±3.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brittany Farms-The Highlands | 1.5 mi | 11.7% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Britain | 1.8 mi | 24.3% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Montgomeryville | 3.1 mi | 12.7% (±3.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Montgomery Township (Montgomery County) | 3.4 mi | 12.2% (±2.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Doylestown Township | 3.7 mi | 15.7% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Warrington Township (Bucks County) | 3.8 mi | 16.4% (±2.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hatfield Township | 4.3 mi | 20.3% (±4.4 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Bucks County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 24 (tie) | Falls Township (Bucks County) | 16.5% (±3.2 points) |
| 26 | Warrington Township (Bucks County) | 16.4% (±2.7 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Langhorne Manor | 16.0% (±11.6 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Morrisville | 16.0% (±5.9 points) |
| 29 | Warminster Township | 15.8% (±2.3 points) |
| 30 | Doylestown Township | 15.7% (±3.4 points) |
| 31 (tie) | Chalfont | 15.5% (±5.4 points) |
| 31 (tie) | Nockamixon Township | 15.5% (±6.6 points) |
| 33 | Hilltown Township | 15.4% (±4.1 points) |
| 34 | Lower Makefield Township | 14.4% (±2.2 points) |
| 35 | Bedminster Township | 13.9% (±6.6 points) |
| 36 | Plumstead Township | 13.8% (±3.2 points) |
| 37 (tie) | Tinicum Township (Bucks County) | 13.1% (±5.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 53 places in Bucks 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 Chalfont
How often do people move in Chalfont?
15.5% of households in Chalfont, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Chalfont have?
26.8% of households in Chalfont have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Chalfont borough, Pennsylvania (place:12504, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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