How long do people stay in their homes in Northampton Township (Bucks County), PA?

Name: How long people stay in Northampton Township (Bucks County), PA, 2020–2024
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10.5% (±1.7 points) of households in Northampton Township (Bucks County), PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 10.5% (±1.7 points)
Since before 2000: 39.4%

When households in Northampton Township (Bucks County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Northampton Township (Bucks County)	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	2.1% (±0.9 points)	3.0%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	8.4% (±1.4 points)	13.3%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	27.2% (±2.8 points)	35.9%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.9% (±3.4 points)	19.4%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	21.0% (±2.3 points)	14.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	18.4% (±3.2 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 Northampton Township (Bucks County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Bucks County (16.3%).

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 Northampton Township (Bucks County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Northampton Township (Bucks County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Northampton Township (Bucks County)	—	10.5% (±1.7 points)	—
Upper Southampton Township	3.0 mi	11.3% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Newtown	3.8 mi	28.4% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Ivyland	3.9 mi	23.5% (±10.2 points)	Higher
Lower Southampton Township	3.9 mi	12.2% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Feasterville	3.9 mi	19.3% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Newtown Township (Bucks County)	4.0 mi	19.3% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Trevose	4.2 mi	14.6% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Wrightstown Township	4.3 mi	21.1% (±6.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Newtown, PA (28.4%), Ivyland, PA (23.5%), Newtown Township (Bucks County), PA (19.3%).

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
44	Lower Southampton Township	12.2% (±3.0 points)
45	West Rockhill Township	12.1% (±5.8 points)
46	East Rockhill Township	11.8% (±6.1 points)
47	Upper Southampton Township	11.3% (±3.3 points)
48 (tie)	Milford Township (Bucks County)	11.0% (±4.0 points)
48 (tie)	New Britain Township	11.0% (±3.1 points)
50	Northampton Township (Bucks County)	10.5% (±1.7 points)
51	Springfield Township (Bucks County)	10.4% (±6.8 points)
52	Hulmeville	9.8% (±4.3 points)
53	Silverdale	7.0% (±4.9 points)

Showing 10 of 53 places in Bucks County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Northampton Township (Bucks County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Churchville, Richboro, Village Shires.

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 Northampton Township (Bucks County)

How often do people move in Northampton Township (Bucks County)?

10.5% of households in Northampton Township (Bucks County), PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Northampton Township (Bucks County) have?

39.4% of households in Northampton Township (Bucks County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Northampton township, Bucks 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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