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

11.8% (±3.5 points) of households in Oxford Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on .

Moved in 2020 or later
11.8% (±3.5 points)
Since before 2000
31.3%

When households in Oxford Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved inOxford TownshipAdams CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
2023 or later1.5% (±1.3 points)2.6%3.7%4.6%
2020 to 202210.3% (±3.2 points)13.5%16.5%20.2%
2010 to 201941.9% (±7.1 points)36.8%36.1%39.6%
2000 to 200914.9% (±4.9 points)19.3%17.5%16.4%
1990 to 199920.7% (±5.3 points)13.1%11.3%9.6%
1989 or earlier10.6% (±3.8 points)14.6%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 Oxford Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Adams County (16.1%).

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 Oxford Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oxford Township
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that moved in since 2020Compared with this place
Oxford Township—11.8% (±3.5 points)—
New Oxford1.1 mi20.1% (±5.8 points)Higher
Berwick Township2.3 mi15.1% (±5.9 points)Not measurably different
McSherrystown3.4 mi25.6% (±13.7 points)Not measurably different
Hamilton Township (Adams County)3.5 mi16.3% (±5.7 points)Not measurably different
Abbottstown3.6 mi26.7% (±10.7 points)Higher
Conewago Township (Adams County)3.7 mi17.6% (±4.9 points)Not measurably different
Mount Pleasant Township (Adams County)3.7 mi15.7% (±6.1 points)Not measurably different
Hanover4.2 mi28.0% (±4.1 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Oxford, PA (20.1%), Abbottstown, PA (26.7%), Hanover, PA (28.0%).

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

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

RankPlaceHouseholds that moved in since 2020
19Union Township (Adams County)15.3% (±4.9 points)
20Berwick Township15.1% (±5.9 points)
21Cumberland Township (Adams County)14.7% (±4.5 points)
22Franklin Township (Adams County)13.6% (±6.8 points)
23Reading Township13.3% (±5.5 points)
24Menallen Township (Adams County)11.9% (±5.4 points)
25Oxford Township11.8% (±3.5 points)
26Freedom Township (Adams County)11.0% (±6.8 points)
27Tyrone Township (Adams County)10.7% (±5.5 points)
28 (tie)Butler Township (Adams County)10.4% (±4.2 points)
28 (tie)Liberty Township (Adams County)10.4% (±5.4 points)
30Highland Township (Adams County)9.0% (±5.3 points)
31Huntington Township (Adams County)8.8% (±4.3 points)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Adams 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 Oxford Township

How often do people move in Oxford Township?

11.8% of households in Oxford Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Oxford Township have?

31.3% of households in Oxford Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Oxford township, Adams County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:57472, in state:42 county:001).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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