How long do people stay in their homes in East Bradford Township, PA?

Name: How long people stay in East Bradford Township, PA, 2020–2024
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16.5% (±4.8 points) of households in East Bradford Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.5% (±4.8 points)
Since before 2000: 32.2%

When households in East Bradford Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	East Bradford Township	Chester County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	3.5% (±2.1 points)	3.6%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.0% (±4.3 points)	17.2%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	30.7% (±6.2 points)	37.7%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.5% (±4.2 points)	19.0%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	16.8% (±3.9 points)	11.9%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	15.4% (±4.1 points)	10.6%	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 East Bradford Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Chester County (20.8%).

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 East Bradford Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Bradford Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
East Bradford Township	—	16.5% (±4.8 points)	—
West Chester	2.2 mi	38.9% (±4.7 points)	Higher
West Goshen Township	2.8 mi	24.7% (±3.8 points)	Higher
West Bradford Township	3.7 mi	11.7% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
East Caln Township	3.8 mi	29.2% (±7.7 points)	Higher
Pocopson Township	3.9 mi	13.9% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Downingtown	4.3 mi	37.9% (±8.5 points)	Higher
West Whiteland Township	4.6 mi	25.3% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Exton	4.6 mi	41.8% (±8.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: West Chester, PA (38.9%), West Goshen Township, PA (24.7%), East Caln Township, PA (29.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
31	West Vincent Township	17.6% (±6.4 points)
32	Penn Township (Chester County)	17.5% (±6.2 points)
33	Thornbury Township (Chester County)	17.2% (±4.5 points)
34 (tie)	New Garden Township	17.1% (±4.4 points)
34 (tie)	West Brandywine Township	17.1% (±5.4 points)
36	Parkesburg	16.9% (±6.6 points)
37	East Bradford Township	16.5% (±4.8 points)
38 (tie)	Pennsbury Township	16.4% (±5.9 points)
38 (tie)	Upper Uwchlan Township	16.4% (±3.6 points)
40	London Grove Township	16.0% (±6.5 points)
41 (tie)	South Coatesville	15.9% (±5.9 points)
41 (tie)	Westtown Township	15.9% (±4.9 points)
43	North Coventry Township	15.6% (±5.0 points)

Showing 13 of 73 places in Chester 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 East Bradford Township

How often do people move in East Bradford Township?

16.5% of households in East Bradford Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does East Bradford Township have?

32.2% of households in East Bradford Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Bradford township, Chester County, 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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