How long do people stay in their homes in the Town of Port Washington, WI?

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Port Washington, WI, 2020–2024
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16.4% (±6.7 points) of households in the Town of Port Washington, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.4% (±6.7 points)
Since before 2000: 30.5%

When households in the Town of Port Washington moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Port Washington	Ozaukee County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	3.0% (±3.7 points)	4.0%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.4% (±5.6 points)	16.9%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	29.0% (±9.0 points)	37.1%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	24.1% (±15.5 points)	18.4%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.8% (±5.4 points)	11.5%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	15.7% (±6.3 points)	12.2%	11.1%	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 the Town of Port Washington, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Ozaukee County (20.9%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (23.1%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near the Town of Port Washington

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Port Washington
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Port Washington	—	16.4% (±6.7 points)	—
Port Washington	2.9 mi	23.3% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Belgium	3.5 mi	8.4% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Saukville	4.2 mi	19.8% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fredonia	4.6 mi	25.5% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Belgium	5.4 mi	15.7% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Saukville	5.5 mi	10.3% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Grafton	6.2 mi	13.2% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Grafton	8.1 mi	27.5% (±5.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Belgium, WI (8.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Grafton, WI (27.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2	Grafton	27.5% (±5.0 points)
3	Fredonia	25.5% (±8.8 points)
4	Thiensville	23.9% (±7.6 points)
5	Port Washington	23.3% (±4.4 points)
6	Saukville	19.8% (±6.8 points)
7	Mequon	17.6% (±2.7 points)
8	Town of Port Washington	16.4% (±6.7 points)
9	Belgium	15.7% (±5.2 points)
10	Town of Grafton	13.2% (±5.2 points)
11	Town of Saukville	10.3% (±4.6 points)
12	Town of Belgium	8.4% (±3.3 points)
13	Town of Fredonia	8.0% (±4.7 points)
14	Town of Cedarburg	5.9% (±4.0 points)

Showing 13 of 14 places in Ozaukee 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 Town of Port Washington

How often do people move in the Town of Port Washington?

16.4% of households in the Town of Port Washington, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does the Town of Port Washington have?

30.5% of households in the Town of Port Washington have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Washington town, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

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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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