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

Name: How long people stay in Zerbe Township, PA, 2020–2024
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15.0% (±5.5 points) of households in Zerbe Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

46.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.0% (±5.5 points)
Since before 2000: 46.7%

When households in Zerbe Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Zerbe Township	Northumberland County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	1.3% (±1.2 points)	2.9%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.7% (±5.4 points)	14.1%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	26.5% (±7.1 points)	33.0%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.9% (±6.1 points)	17.4%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.5% (±5.6 points)	12.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	34.2% (±9.2 points)	20.3%	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 Zerbe Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Northumberland County (17.0%).

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 Zerbe Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Zerbe Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Zerbe Township	—	15.0% (±5.5 points)	—
West Cameron Township	2.1 mi	13.0% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Shamokin Township	4.3 mi	7.8% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Edgewood (community)	4.4 mi	26.8% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Fairview-Ferndale	4.6 mi	10.9% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Mahanoy Township	4.8 mi	11.8% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Rockefeller Township	5.1 mi	9.6% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Little Mahanoy Township	5.4 mi	18.9% (±24.0 points)	Not measurably different
Shamokin	5.6 mi	19.8% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shamokin Township, PA (7.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
11	East Chillisquaque Township	18.2% (±14.2 points)
12	Sunbury	17.3% (±4.9 points)
13	Northumberland	17.2% (±8.0 points)
14	Marion Heights	16.6% (±14.5 points)
15	West Chillisquaque Township	15.7% (±6.3 points)
16	Turbot Township	15.6% (±5.3 points)
17	Zerbe Township	15.0% (±5.5 points)
18	Point Township	14.1% (±5.9 points)
19	Rush Township (Northumberland County)	13.7% (±7.8 points)
20	Delaware Township (Northumberland County)	13.4% (±7.1 points)
21	West Cameron Township	13.0% (±7.0 points)
22	Upper Mahanoy Township	11.8% (±5.2 points)
23	Lewis Township (Northumberland County)	11.4% (±4.5 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Northumberland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Zerbe Township

How often do people move in Zerbe Township?

15.0% of households in Zerbe Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Zerbe Township have?

46.7% of households in Zerbe Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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