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

Name: How long people stay in Upper Chichester Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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20.8% (±4.1 points) of households in Upper Chichester Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.8% (±4.1 points)
Since before 2000: 26.3%

When households in Upper Chichester Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Upper Chichester Township	Delaware County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	0.7% (±0.7 points)	3.2%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.1% (±4.0 points)	16.3%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.3% (±4.9 points)	36.5%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.6% (±4.5 points)	18.6%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.2% (±3.6 points)	11.6%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.1% (±2.8 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 Upper Chichester Township, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Upper Chichester Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Upper Chichester Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Upper Chichester Township	—	20.8% (±4.1 points)	—
Linwood	1.5 mi	22.6% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lower Chichester Township	1.5 mi	19.1% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Village Green-Green Ridge	1.7 mi	15.3% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Aston Township	2.1 mi	13.8% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Chester Township	2.2 mi	18.5% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Trainer	2.3 mi	16.6% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Marcus Hook	2.4 mi	22.6% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bethel Township (Delaware County)	2.5 mi	6.4% (±2.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Aston Township, PA (13.8%), Bethel Township (Delaware County), PA (6.4%).

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
14	Darby	22.2% (±6.3 points)
15	Concord Township (Delaware County)	22.1% (±4.3 points)
16	Radnor Township	21.9% (±2.9 points)
17	Darby Township	21.6% (±5.5 points)
18	Sharon Hill	21.4% (±12.1 points)
19	Prospect Park	21.3% (±9.3 points)
20	Upper Chichester Township	20.8% (±4.1 points)
21	Folcroft	20.5% (±8.0 points)
22	Upper Providence Township (Delaware County)	20.0% (±4.1 points)
23	Ridley Township	19.9% (±2.8 points)
24	Chester	19.3% (±3.1 points)
25	Lower Chichester Township	19.1% (±10.3 points)
26	Norwood	18.9% (±7.4 points)

Showing 13 of 49 places in Delaware County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Upper Chichester Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Boothwyn.

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 Upper Chichester Township

How often do people move in Upper Chichester Township?

20.8% of households in Upper Chichester Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Upper Chichester Township have?

26.3% of households in Upper Chichester Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper Chichester township, Delaware 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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