How long do people stay in their homes in Charlestown (community), RI?
14.0% (±6.4 points) of households in Charlestown (community), RI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
26.4% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 14.0% (±6.4 points)
- Since before 2000
- 26.4%
When households in Charlestown (community) moved in
| Moved in | Charlestown (community) | Washington County | Rhode Island | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 2.5% (±2.6 points) | 2.3% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 11.5% (±5.8 points) | 15.7% | 18.0% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 46.4% (±12.5 points) | 37.1% | 40.0% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 13.2% (±6.2 points) | 18.0% | 15.7% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 6.7% (±4.3 points) | 13.5% | 10.5% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 19.7% (±12.0 points) | 13.3% | 11.8% | 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 Charlestown (community), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Washington County (18.0%).
It is also lower than in Rhode Island (22.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).
Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Charlestown (community)
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlestown (community) | — | 14.0% (±6.4 points) | — |
| South Kingstown | 4.7 mi | 18.8% (±2.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Carolina | 5.8 mi | 0.0% (±20.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bradford | 7.2 mi | 12.5% (±17.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Narragansett | 7.4 mi | 26.4% (±4.8 points) | Higher |
| Wakefield-Peace Dale | 8.1 mi | 16.3% (±4.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richmond | 8.4 mi | 10.6% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kingston | 8.4 mi | 17.3% (±13.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Narragansett Pier | 9.0 mi | 25.0% (±7.3 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Narragansett, RI (26.4%), Narragansett Pier, RI (25.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Washington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narragansett Pier | 25.0% (±7.3 points) |
| 2 | Westerly (community) | 18.9% (±4.6 points) |
| 3 | Kingston | 17.3% (±13.4 points) |
| 4 | Wakefield-Peace Dale | 16.3% (±4.9 points) |
| 5 | Charlestown (community) | 14.0% (±6.4 points) |
| 6 | Bradford | 12.5% (±17.5 points) |
| 7 | Hope Valley | 11.5% (±11.9 points) |
| 8 | Ashaway | 7.9% (±9.5 points) |
| 9 | Carolina | 0.0% (±20.9 points) |
Charlestown (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Charlestown, whose figures include it.
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 Charlestown (community)
How often do people move in Charlestown (community)?
14.0% of households in Charlestown (community), RI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Charlestown (community) have?
26.4% of households in Charlestown (community) 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 Charlestown CDP, Rhode Island (place:14320, in state:44).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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 last updated on .
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