How many bedrooms do homes in Portland, CT have?

Name: Bedrooms in Portland, CT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Portland, CT, 10.6% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 72.3% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 49.1% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 10.6%
3 or more bedrooms: 72.3% (±8.0 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Portland by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Portland	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.8% (±1.2 points)	1.4%	2.8%	2.9%
1 bedroom	9.8% (±3.8 points)	11.5%	12.7%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	17.1% (±4.8 points)	25.1%	26.5%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	49.1% (±6.3 points)	39.9%	35.9%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	21.2% (±4.7 points)	18.8%	17.4%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.0% (±1.4 points)	3.4%	4.7%	4.9%

In Portland, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (62.1%).

It is also higher than in Connecticut (58.0%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Portland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Portland
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Portland	—	72.3% (±8.0 points)	—
Cromwell	3.9 mi	58.6% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Lake Pocotopaug	4.5 mi	58.7% (±10.1 points)	Lower
East Hampton	4.6 mi	71.6% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Middletown	4.9 mi	43.4% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Rocky Hill	5.5 mi	44.7% (±4.9 points)	Lower
East Hampton (community)	5.7 mi	78.2% (±16.7 points)	Not measurably different
Glastonbury	6.7 mi	70.8% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Glastonbury Center	7.1 mi	47.2% (±8.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cromwell, CT (58.6%), Lake Pocotopaug, CT (58.7%), Middletown, CT (43.4%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
2	Killingworth	78.3% (±12.7 points)
3	Haddam	78.2% (±9.0 points)
4	Old Lyme	78.0% (±7.1 points)
5	Lyme	77.3% (±12.6 points)
6	Middlefield	75.5% (±14.3 points)
7	Old Saybrook	74.2% (±7.8 points)
8	Portland	72.3% (±8.0 points)
9	East Hampton	71.6% (±6.7 points)
10	Chester	66.2% (±9.0 points)
11	Clinton	63.3% (±6.2 points)
12	East Haddam	61.5% (±7.9 points)
13	Westbrook	59.5% (±8.9 points)
14	Cromwell	58.6% (±6.4 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Portland include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Portland (community).

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 Portland

What is the most common home size in Portland?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 49.1% of homes in Portland, CT.

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

10.6% of homes in Portland have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Portland town, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

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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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