How long do people stay in their homes in New Hanover Township, PA?

Name: How long people stay in New Hanover Township, PA, 2020–2024
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9.4% (±2.5 points) of households in New Hanover Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

22.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 9.4% (±2.5 points)
Since before 2000: 22.9%

When households in New Hanover Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	New Hanover Township	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	0.8% (±0.5 points)	3.7%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	8.6% (±2.5 points)	17.2%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.8% (±4.7 points)	37.4%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.0% (±6.2 points)	18.4%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.6% (±2.8 points)	11.7%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.3% (±3.4 points)	11.6%	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 New Hanover Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Montgomery County (20.9%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (20.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near New Hanover Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Hanover Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
New Hanover Township	—	9.4% (±2.5 points)	—
Gilbertsville	2.5 mi	20.7% (±5.9 points)	Higher
Douglass Township (Montgomery County)	2.7 mi	18.0% (±4.0 points)	Higher
Upper Frederick Township	3.0 mi	22.6% (±7.5 points)	Higher
Pottsgrove	4.1 mi	13.3% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Boyertown	4.1 mi	26.7% (±8.2 points)	Higher
New Berlinville	4.2 mi	13.9% (±18.4 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Pottsgrove Township	4.3 mi	16.4% (±6.3 points)	Higher
Sanatoga	4.4 mi	25.1% (±5.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gilbertsville, PA (20.7%), Douglass Township (Montgomery County), PA (18.0%), Upper Frederick Township, PA (22.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
55 (tie)	North Wales	13.2% (±7.7 points)
55 (tie)	Salford Township	13.2% (±4.2 points)
57	Bryn Athyn	12.8% (±8.6 points)
58 (tie)	Montgomery Township (Montgomery County)	12.2% (±2.3 points)
58 (tie)	Skippack Township	12.2% (±3.7 points)
60	Rockledge	10.9% (±6.4 points)
61	New Hanover Township	9.4% (±2.5 points)
62	Marlborough Township	8.8% (±4.6 points)

Showing 8 of 62 places in Montgomery 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 New Hanover Township

How often do people move in New Hanover Township?

9.4% of households in New Hanover Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does New Hanover Township have?

22.9% of households in New Hanover Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Hanover township, Montgomery 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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