What kinds of homes are in Kathleen, FL?

Name: Types of homes in Kathleen, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Kathleen, FL has 2,519 (±276) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 350 homes per square mile of land.

46.0% are detached single-family houses.

1.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,519 (±276)
Detached houses: 46.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.7%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Kathleen by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Kathleen	Polk County	Florida	United States
Single-family, detached	46.0% (±8.4 points)	62.0%	54.7%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±2.1 points)	3.0%	6.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	2.6%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.7% (±2.5 points)	3.0%	3.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	2.9%	4.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	2.8%	5.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	3.6%	14.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	52.2% (±8.0 points)	19.6%	8.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.4%	0.2%	0.1%

In Kathleen, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Polk County (9.3%).

It is also lower than in Florida (24.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Kathleen

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kathleen
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Kathleen	—	0.0% (±3.6 points)	—
Lakeland	6.8 mi	22.1% (±1.9 points)	Higher
Crystal Springs	8.2 mi	0.0% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Plant City	8.6 mi	16.2% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Combee Settlement	9.2 mi	7.9% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Crystal Lake	10 mi	2.7% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Zephyrhills South	11 mi	0.2% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Medulla	12 mi	15.6% (±4.5 points)	Higher
Fussels Corner	12 mi	1.3% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lakeland, FL (22.1%), Plant City, FL (16.2%), Medulla, FL (15.6%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Polk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
28	Fussels Corner	1.3% (±1.9 points)
29	Alturas	0.7% (±4.4 points)
30 (tie)	Babson Park	0.0% (±18.0 points)
30 (tie)	Dundee	0.0% (±3.8 points)
30 (tie)	Hillcrest Heights	0.0% (±50.1 points)
30 (tie)	Jan Phyl Village	0.0% (±4.0 points)
30 (tie)	Kathleen	0.0% (±3.6 points)
30 (tie)	Lake Hamilton	0.0% (±13.9 points)
30 (tie)	Wahneta	0.0% (±6.2 points)

Showing 9 of 36 places in Polk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Kathleen 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 Kathleen

How many homes are in Kathleen?

Kathleen, FL has an estimated 2,519 (±276) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Kathleen houses or apartments?

46.0% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 1.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Kathleen?

1.7% of homes in Kathleen are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kathleen CDP, Florida

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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