How long do people stay in their homes in DuPont, WA?

Name: How long people stay in DuPont, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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32.5% (±5.7 points) of households in DuPont, WA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

4.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 32.5% (±5.7 points)
Since before 2000: 4.0%

When households in DuPont moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	DuPont	Pierce County	Washington	United States
2023 or later	6.0% (±2.3 points)	4.9%	5.2%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	26.5% (±5.2 points)	23.1%	22.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.9% (±6.5 points)	42.3%	41.8%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.6% (±4.3 points)	14.9%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	2.3% (±1.4 points)	8.1%	8.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	1.7% (±1.2 points)	6.8%	6.8%	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 DuPont, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Pierce County (28.0%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (27.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near DuPont

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with DuPont
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
DuPont	—	32.5% (±5.7 points)	—
North Fort Lewis	2.7 mi	66.2% (±10.1 points)	Higher
Anderson Island	3.3 mi	18.6% (±10.9 points)	Lower
Fort Lewis	3.9 mi	70.5% (±7.8 points)	Higher
Steilacoom	5.0 mi	28.0% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lakewood	6.8 mi	30.7% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Tanglewilde	7.4 mi	28.1% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
McChord AFB	7.5 mi	72.6% (±11.7 points)	Higher
Lacey	8.4 mi	33.6% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Anderson Island, WA (18.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: North Fort Lewis, WA (66.2%), Fort Lewis, WA (70.5%), McChord AFB, WA (72.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2	Fort Lewis	70.5% (±7.8 points)
3	North Fort Lewis	66.2% (±10.1 points)
4	Tehaleh	53.0% (±8.7 points)
5	Fife	36.2% (±4.7 points)
6	Summit View	34.0% (±8.1 points)
7	Buckley	33.5% (±12.6 points)
8	DuPont	32.5% (±5.7 points)
9	Puyallup	31.7% (±3.3 points)
10	Lakewood	30.7% (±3.0 points)
11 (tie)	Gig Harbor	30.1% (±5.7 points)
11 (tie)	Parkland	30.1% (±3.6 points)
11 (tie)	Tacoma	30.1% (±1.5 points)
14	Frederickson	29.8% (±4.9 points)

Showing 13 of 59 places in Pierce 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 DuPont

How often do people move in DuPont?

32.5% of households in DuPont, WA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does DuPont have?

4.0% of households in DuPont have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — DuPont city, Washington

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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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