How long do people stay in their homes in North Fort Lewis, WA?

Name: How long people stay in North Fort Lewis, WA, 2020–2024
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66.2% (±10.1 points) of households in North Fort Lewis, WA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 66.2% (±10.1 points)
Since before 2000: 0.0%

When households in North Fort Lewis moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	North Fort Lewis	Pierce County	Washington	United States
2023 or later	8.5% (±4.5 points)	4.9%	5.2%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	57.7% (±9.0 points)	23.1%	22.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	33.0% (±8.1 points)	42.3%	41.8%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	0.9% (±1.3 points)	14.9%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	0.0% (±3.4 points)	8.1%	8.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	0.0% (±3.4 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 North Fort Lewis, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Pierce County (28.0%).

It is also higher than in Washington (27.6%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near North Fort Lewis

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Fort Lewis
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
North Fort Lewis	—	66.2% (±10.1 points)	—
Fort Lewis	2.2 mi	70.5% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
DuPont	2.7 mi	32.5% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Steilacoom	3.3 mi	28.0% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Lakewood	4.3 mi	30.7% (±3.0 points)	Lower
Anderson Island	4.5 mi	18.6% (±10.9 points)	Lower
McChord AFB	4.9 mi	72.6% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
University Place	6.9 mi	29.3% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Parkland	7.5 mi	30.1% (±3.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: DuPont, WA (32.5%), Steilacoom, WA (28.0%), Lakewood, WA (30.7%).

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
1	McChord AFB	72.6% (±11.7 points)
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)

Showing 9 of 59 places in Pierce County, ranked from highest to lowest.

North Fort Lewis is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 North Fort Lewis

How often do people move in North Fort Lewis?

66.2% of households in North Fort Lewis, WA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does North Fort Lewis have?

0.0% of households in North Fort Lewis have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Fort Lewis CDP, 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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