What kinds of homes are in Norcross, GA?

Name: Types of homes in Norcross, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Norcross, GA has 7,846 (±461) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,278 homes per square mile of land.

47.4% are detached single-family houses.

7.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

26.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 7,846 (±461)
Detached houses: 47.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.3%
5+ unit buildings: 26.0%

Homes in Norcross by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Norcross	Gwinnett County	Georgia	United States
Single-family, detached	47.4% (±4.0 points)	70.6%	66.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	19.4% (±3.3 points)	6.4%	4.4%	6.2%
2 units	4.8% (±2.2 points)	1.5%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.5% (±2.0 points)	1.9%	3.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.1% (±2.5 points)	3.8%	4.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	10.6% (±3.9 points)	6.8%	4.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	8.3% (±2.1 points)	7.6%	7.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.6 points)	1.3%	7.8%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Norcross, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Gwinnett County (18.2%).

It is also higher than in Georgia (16.2%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Norcross
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Norcross	—	26.0% (±5.1 points)	—
Peachtree Corners	2.6 mi	35.8% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Berkeley Lake	3.3 mi	0.0% (±8.3 points)	Lower
Doraville	4.2 mi	26.7% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lilburn	5.1 mi	14.3% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Duluth	5.4 mi	31.7% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Dunwoody	6.1 mi	47.7% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Tucker	6.4 mi	24.1% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Johns Creek	6.6 mi	12.4% (±2.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Berkeley Lake, GA (0.0%), Lilburn, GA (14.3%), Johns Creek, GA (12.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Peachtree Corners, GA (35.8%), Dunwoody, GA (47.7%).

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 Gwinnett County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Peachtree Corners	35.8% (±4.3 points)
2	Suwanee	32.8% (±6.7 points)
3	Duluth	31.7% (±4.1 points)
4	Lawrenceville	27.5% (±5.3 points)
5	Norcross	26.0% (±5.1 points)
6	Lilburn	14.3% (±5.1 points)
7	Buford	12.6% (±4.7 points)
8	Sugar Hill	6.7% (±2.5 points)
9	Mountain Park (community)	5.6% (±3.3 points)
10	Snellville	4.9% (±2.4 points)
11	Grayson	1.8% (±6.1 points)

Showing 11 of 14 places in Gwinnett 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 Norcross

How many homes are in Norcross?

Norcross, GA has an estimated 7,846 (±461) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Norcross houses or apartments?

47.4% are detached houses and 19.4% attached houses, while 33.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.3% of homes in Norcross 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 — Norcross city, Georgia

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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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