What kinds of homes are in Orchid, FL?
Orchid, FL has 441 (±101) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 357 homes per square mile of land.
73.7% are detached single-family houses.
3.9% are in buildings of two to four units.
16.7% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 441 (±101)
- Detached houses
- 73.7%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 3.9%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 16.7%
Homes in Orchid by building size
| Building type | Orchid | Indian River County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 73.7% (±10.3 points) | 65.9% | 54.7% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.0% (±11.2 points) | 5.0% | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.0% (±11.2 points) | 1.5% | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 3.9% (±4.3 points) | 3.3% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 12.2% (±6.2 points) | 3.6% | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 4.5% (±5.2 points) | 6.6% | 5.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% (±11.2 points) | 6.7% | 14.4% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 5.7% (±5.8 points) | 7.3% | 8.0% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±11.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In Orchid, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Indian River County (16.9%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (24.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Orchid
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchid | — | 16.7% (±13.8 points) | — |
| Wabasso | 1.9 mi | 0.0% (±10.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wabasso Beach | 2.1 mi | 19.9% (±11.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sebastian | 3.6 mi | 2.5% (±1.1 points) | Lower |
| Winter Beach | 3.9 mi | 0.0% (±5.0 points) | Lower |
| Indian River Shores | 5.0 mi | 33.7% (±7.7 points) | Higher |
| Roseland | 5.9 mi | 3.1% (±8.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vero Lake Estates | 6.6 mi | 0.5% (±2.8 points) | Lower |
| Gifford | 6.7 mi | 16.3% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sebastian, FL (2.5%), Winter Beach, FL (0.0%), Vero Lake Estates, FL (0.5%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Indian River Shores, FL (33.7%).
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 Indian River County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vero Beach | 36.8% (±4.7 points) |
| 2 | Indian River Shores | 33.7% (±7.7 points) |
| 3 | South Beach | 26.8% (±9.9 points) |
| 4 | West Vero Corridor | 24.2% (±4.1 points) |
| 5 | Florida Ridge | 21.0% (±2.9 points) |
| 6 | Wabasso Beach | 19.9% (±11.2 points) |
| 7 | Orchid | 16.7% (±13.8 points) |
| 8 | Gifford | 16.3% (±8.0 points) |
| 9 | Vero Beach South | 9.5% (±1.7 points) |
| 10 | Fellsmere | 6.6% (±9.5 points) |
| 11 | Roseland | 3.1% (±8.4 points) |
| 12 | Sebastian | 2.5% (±1.1 points) |
| 13 | Vero Lake Estates | 0.5% (±2.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 15 places in Indian River 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 Orchid
How many homes are in Orchid?
Orchid, FL has an estimated 441 (±101) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Orchid houses or apartments?
73.7% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 20.6% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Orchid?
3.9% of homes in Orchid are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Orchid town, Florida (place:52175, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .