How long do people stay in their homes in North Whitehall Township, PA?

Name: How long people stay in North Whitehall Township, PA, 2020–2024
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11.5% (±3.5 points) of households in North Whitehall Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

35.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 11.5% (±3.5 points)
Since before 2000: 35.6%

When households in North Whitehall Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	North Whitehall Township	Lehigh County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	3.0% (±1.9 points)	3.9%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	8.5% (±2.9 points)	17.7%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.7% (±4.8 points)	38.4%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.3% (±3.1 points)	17.5%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	19.1% (±3.0 points)	10.6%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.5% (±3.5 points)	12.0%	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 North Whitehall Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Lehigh County (21.6%).

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 North Whitehall Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Whitehall Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
North Whitehall Township	—	11.5% (±3.5 points)	—
Egypt	2.4 mi	12.8% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cementon	3.2 mi	14.1% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Stiles	3.8 mi	10.0% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Whitehall Township	4.2 mi	22.3% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Coplay	4.4 mi	13.7% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
South Whitehall Township	4.5 mi	17.4% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Hokendauqua	4.6 mi	16.7% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Northampton	4.8 mi	14.8% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Whitehall Township, PA (22.3%), South Whitehall Township, PA (17.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
13 (tie)	Macungie	16.7% (±6.1 points)
13 (tie)	Lower Macungie Township	16.7% (±2.2 points)
15	Upper Saucon Township	16.6% (±3.9 points)
16	Upper Milford Township	14.6% (±4.3 points)
17	Coplay	13.7% (±6.7 points)
18	Lynn Township	13.0% (±5.7 points)
19	North Whitehall Township	11.5% (±3.5 points)
20	Washington Township (Lehigh County)	9.2% (±4.2 points)
21	Weisenberg Township	8.3% (±3.6 points)
22	Lower Milford Township	8.1% (±5.2 points)
23	Heidelberg Township (Lehigh County)	7.9% (±4.9 points)
24	Lowhill Township	6.7% (±4.2 points)

Showing 12 of 24 places in Lehigh County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for North Whitehall Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Schnecksville.

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 North Whitehall Township

How often do people move in North Whitehall Township?

11.5% of households in North Whitehall Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does North Whitehall Township have?

35.6% of households in North Whitehall Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Whitehall township, Lehigh 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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