How many bedrooms do homes in Mobile, AL have?

Name: Bedrooms in Mobile, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Mobile, AL, 12.9% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 60.8% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 41.5% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 12.9%
3 or more bedrooms: 60.8% (±1.6 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Mobile by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Mobile	Mobile County	Alabama	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.2% (±0.3 points)	1.5%	1.5%	2.9%
1 bedroom	10.7% (±0.9 points)	7.2%	6.3%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	26.3% (±1.3 points)	20.8%	21.6%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	41.5% (±1.2 points)	49.0%	48.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	16.0% (±0.9 points)	18.4%	18.1%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.3% (±0.5 points)	3.1%	4.3%	4.9%

In Mobile, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Mobile County (70.5%).

It is also lower than in Alabama (70.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Mobile

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mobile
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Mobile	—	60.8% (±1.6 points)	—
Chickasaw	7.3 mi	64.7% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Prichard	7.4 mi	68.0% (±5.5 points)	Higher
Tillmans Corner	8.6 mi	71.2% (±5.9 points)	Higher
Theodore	10 mi	87.3% (±13.7 points)	Higher
Semmes	12 mi	75.7% (±11.9 points)	Higher
Saraland	13 mi	79.2% (±7.8 points)	Higher
Satsuma	13 mi	90.8% (±12.5 points)	Higher
Daphne	14 mi	75.0% (±6.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Prichard, AL (68.0%), Tillmans Corner, AL (71.2%), Theodore, AL (87.3%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Mobile County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
7	Dauphin Island	76.1% (±10.4 points)
8	Semmes	75.7% (±11.9 points)
9	Citronelle	73.8% (±13.4 points)
10	Tillmans Corner	71.2% (±5.9 points)
11	Prichard	68.0% (±5.5 points)
12	Chickasaw	64.7% (±7.0 points)
13	Mobile	60.8% (±1.6 points)
14	Bayou La Batre	55.9% (±13.8 points)

Showing 8 of 14 places in Mobile 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 Mobile

What is the most common home size in Mobile?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 41.5% of homes in Mobile, AL.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Mobile?

12.9% of homes in Mobile have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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