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

16.6% (±7.9 points) of households in Trainer, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

48.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on .

Moved in 2020 or later
16.6% (±7.9 points)
Since before 2000
48.0%

When households in Trainer moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved inTrainerDelaware CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
2023 or later1.5% (±1.8 points)3.2%3.7%4.6%
2020 to 202215.1% (±7.7 points)16.3%16.5%20.2%
2010 to 201925.7% (±12.2 points)36.5%36.1%39.6%
2000 to 20099.7% (±5.8 points)18.6%17.5%16.4%
1990 to 199935.7% (±25.2 points)11.6%11.3%9.6%
1989 or earlier12.3% (±5.7 points)13.8%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 Trainer, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Delaware County (19.5%).

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 Trainer

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Trainer
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that moved in since 2020Compared with this place
Trainer—16.6% (±7.9 points)—
Marcus Hook1.0 mi22.6% (±9.2 points)Not measurably different
Linwood1.1 mi22.6% (±9.8 points)Not measurably different
Lower Chichester Township1.5 mi19.1% (±10.3 points)Not measurably different
Chester Township1.8 mi18.5% (±11.4 points)Not measurably different
Chester2.3 mi19.3% (±3.1 points)Not measurably different
Boothwyn2.3 mi18.4% (±7.6 points)Not measurably different
Upper Chichester Township2.3 mi20.8% (±4.1 points)Not measurably different
Upland2.6 mi15.4% (±11.0 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

RankPlaceHouseholds that moved in since 2020
29 (tie)Chester Township18.5% (±11.4 points)
31Newtown Township (Delaware County)18.1% (±4.1 points)
32Rose Valley17.9% (±8.4 points)
33Brookhaven17.7% (±4.6 points)
34Morton16.9% (±7.0 points)
35Nether Providence Township16.8% (±3.7 points)
36Trainer16.6% (±7.9 points)
37 (tie)Millbourne15.4% (±11.4 points)
37 (tie)Upland15.4% (±11.0 points)
39East Lansdowne15.2% (±7.1 points)
40Haverford Township14.7% (±1.8 points)
41Springfield Township (Delaware County)14.2% (±2.7 points)
42 (tie)Glenolden14.1% (±5.0 points)

Showing 13 of 49 places in Delaware 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 Trainer

How often do people move in Trainer?

16.6% of households in Trainer, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Trainer have?

48.0% of households in Trainer 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 Trainer borough, Pennsylvania (place:77288, in state:42).

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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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