How many bedrooms do homes in Surprise, AZ have?

Name: Bedrooms in Surprise, AZ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Surprise, AZ, 8.1% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 69.0% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 38.6% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 8.1%
3 or more bedrooms: 69.0% (±2.1 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Surprise by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Surprise	Maricopa County	Arizona	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.2% (±0.4 points)	3.1%	3.2%	2.9%
1 bedroom	6.9% (±0.8 points)	11.0%	10.9%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	22.9% (±1.3 points)	25.0%	25.4%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	38.6% (±1.5 points)	34.2%	36.9%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	23.3% (±1.0 points)	21.2%	19.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	7.1% (±1.0 points)	5.6%	4.6%	4.9%

In Surprise, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Maricopa County (61.0%).

It is also higher than in Arizona (60.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Surprise

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Surprise
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Surprise	—	69.0% (±2.1 points)	—
Sun City West	5.5 mi	18.5% (±2.2 points)	Lower
El Mirage	9.1 mi	81.5% (±4.5 points)	Higher
Citrus Park	9.5 mi	93.4% (±14.8 points)	Higher
Youngtown	10 mi	44.2% (±7.9 points)	Lower
Sun City	10 mi	25.3% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Peoria	12 mi	69.3% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Circle City	12 mi	52.1% (±21.2 points)	Not measurably different
Litchfield Park	13 mi	76.6% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sun City West, AZ (18.5%), Youngtown, AZ (44.2%), Sun City, AZ (25.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: El Mirage, AZ (81.5%), Citrus Park, AZ (93.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
8 (tie)	Gilbert	81.1% (±1.9 points)
10	Litchfield Park	76.6% (±9.7 points)
11	Avondale	75.5% (±3.2 points)
12	Goodyear	73.7% (±3.5 points)
13	Cave Creek	70.9% (±10.9 points)
14	Peoria	69.3% (±2.0 points)
15	Surprise	69.0% (±2.1 points)
16	Fountain Hills	68.0% (±4.6 points)
17	Chandler	66.7% (±1.6 points)
18	Glendale	62.1% (±1.7 points)
19	Gila Bend	60.9% (±25.9 points)
20	Phoenix	58.0% (±0.7 points)
21	Scottsdale	55.2% (±1.4 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Maricopa 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 Surprise

What is the most common home size in Surprise?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 38.6% of homes in Surprise, AZ.

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

8.1% of homes in Surprise have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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

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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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