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

Name: How long people stay in Shaler Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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15.6% (±2.6 points) of households in Shaler Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

38.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.6% (±2.6 points)
Since before 2000: 38.1%

When households in Shaler Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Shaler Township	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	2.7% (±1.3 points)	4.3%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.9% (±2.3 points)	18.0%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	29.6% (±3.6 points)	36.1%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.7% (±2.8 points)	15.5%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.3% (±2.3 points)	10.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	25.8% (±3.1 points)	15.9%	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 Shaler Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Allegheny County (22.3%).

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 Shaler Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shaler Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Shaler Township	—	15.6% (±2.6 points)	—
Etna	2.1 mi	19.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Millvale	2.9 mi	21.5% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Reserve Township	2.9 mi	13.1% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Sharpsburg	3.0 mi	29.3% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Ross Township (Allegheny County)	3.1 mi	18.5% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Allison Park	3.5 mi	19.0% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
West View	3.6 mi	24.6% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Aspinwall	3.8 mi	24.9% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sharpsburg, PA (29.3%), West View, PA (24.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
79 (tie)	Hampton Township	16.1% (±3.3 points)
79 (tie)	Harrison Township (Allegheny County)	16.1% (±4.0 points)
81 (tie)	Heidelberg	15.7% (±5.5 points)
81 (tie)	Penn Hills Township	15.7% (±2.7 points)
83 (tie)	Duquesne	15.6% (±7.0 points)
83 (tie)	East McKeesport	15.6% (±7.6 points)
83 (tie)	Shaler Township	15.6% (±2.6 points)
86 (tie)	Turtle Creek	15.5% (±6.9 points)
86 (tie)	Kennedy Township	15.5% (±4.2 points)
86 (tie)	West Deer Township	15.5% (±4.9 points)
89	Plum	15.4% (±2.9 points)
90	Baldwin	15.3% (±3.0 points)
91	Tarentum	15.1% (±7.4 points)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Shaler Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Glenshaw.

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 Shaler Township

How often do people move in Shaler Township?

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

How many long-time residents does Shaler Township have?

38.1% of households in Shaler Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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