How long do people stay in their homes in Northern Cambria, PA?

Name: How long people stay in Northern Cambria, PA, 2020–2024
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15.6% (±7.3 points) of households in Northern Cambria, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.6% (±7.3 points)
Since before 2000: 37.0%

When households in Northern Cambria moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Northern Cambria	Cambria County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	2.2% (±3.1 points)	2.4%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.4% (±6.6 points)	12.8%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	25.5% (±7.5 points)	30.2%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.9% (±8.8 points)	16.8%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.2% (±4.8 points)	12.5%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	26.8% (±8.5 points)	25.2%	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 Northern Cambria, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Cambria County (15.2%).

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 Northern Cambria

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Northern Cambria
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Northern Cambria	—	15.6% (±7.3 points)	—
Susquehanna Township (Cambria County)	2.1 mi	7.6% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Hastings	3.6 mi	7.1% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
West Carroll Township	4.0 mi	5.1% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Barr Township	4.0 mi	7.1% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Elder Township	4.6 mi	8.2% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Cherry Tree	5.1 mi	1.0% (±26.2 points)	Not measurably different
Carrolltown	5.2 mi	17.0% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Green Township (Indiana County)	6.8 mi	5.5% (±5.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Carroll Township, PA (5.1%), Green Township (Indiana County), PA (5.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
17	Geistown	17.1% (±5.1 points)
18	Carrolltown	17.0% (±8.7 points)
19	Patton	16.3% (±5.1 points)
20	Franklin (Cambria County)	16.1% (±11.9 points)
21	Lilly	16.0% (±5.8 points)
22	Cassandra	15.9% (±46.2 points)
23	Northern Cambria	15.6% (±7.3 points)
24	Lorain	15.5% (±8.6 points)
25	Conemaugh Township (Cambria County)	15.1% (±7.0 points)
26	Brownstown	14.0% (±7.8 points)
27 (tie)	Gallitzin Township	13.1% (±5.8 points)
27 (tie)	Munster Township	13.1% (±12.2 points)
29	Portage	13.0% (±4.4 points)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Cambria 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 Northern Cambria

How often do people move in Northern Cambria?

15.6% of households in Northern Cambria, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Northern Cambria have?

37.0% of households in Northern Cambria have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Northern Cambria borough, 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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