How long do people stay in their homes in Quakertown, PA?

Name: How long people stay in Quakertown, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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30.4% (±5.7 points) of households in Quakertown, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 30.4% (±5.7 points)
Since before 2000: 16.9%

When households in Quakertown moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Quakertown	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	3.2% (±2.1 points)	3.0%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	27.2% (±5.3 points)	13.3%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.2% (±5.2 points)	35.9%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.5% (±4.3 points)	19.4%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.5% (±2.1 points)	14.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.4% (±2.1 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 Quakertown, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Bucks County (16.3%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Quakertown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Quakertown
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Quakertown	—	30.4% (±5.7 points)	—
Richland Township (Bucks County)	1.4 mi	19.6% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Trumbauersville	2.5 mi	16.5% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Richlandtown	2.6 mi	29.7% (±16.2 points)	Not measurably different
Milford Square	3.1 mi	3.6% (±8.5 points)	Lower
East Rockhill Township	3.6 mi	11.8% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Milford Township (Bucks County)	3.8 mi	11.0% (±4.0 points)	Lower
West Rockhill Township	5.1 mi	12.1% (±5.8 points)	Lower
Spinnerstown	5.4 mi	13.5% (±6.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Richland Township (Bucks County), PA (19.6%), Trumbauersville, PA (16.5%), Milford Square, PA (3.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Quakertown	30.4% (±5.7 points)
2 (tie)	Penndel	29.7% (±8.4 points)
2 (tie)	Richlandtown	29.7% (±16.2 points)
4	Langhorne	29.3% (±7.9 points)
5	Newtown	28.4% (±6.9 points)
6	Tullytown	26.2% (±7.5 points)
7	Doylestown	25.3% (±4.5 points)

Showing 7 of 53 places in Bucks 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 Quakertown

How often do people move in Quakertown?

30.4% of households in Quakertown, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Quakertown have?

16.9% of households in Quakertown have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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