What kinds of homes are in Batavia Township, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Batavia Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Batavia Township, IL has 13,367 (±466) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 730 homes per square mile of land.

74.4% are detached single-family houses.

5.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

9.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 13,367 (±466)
Detached houses: 74.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.6%
5+ unit buildings: 9.0%

Homes in Batavia Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Batavia Township	Kane County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	74.4% (±2.5 points)	69.1%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	10.1% (±2.0 points)	12.0%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	2.6% (±1.1 points)	3.1%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.0% (±1.2 points)	3.4%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.3% (±1.5 points)	3.0%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.1% (±1.0 points)	2.9%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.6% (±1.0 points)	5.7%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.9% (±0.4 points)	0.8%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Batavia Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Kane County (11.6%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (21.8%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Batavia Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Batavia Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Batavia Township	—	9.0% (±2.1 points)	—
Batavia	1.1 mi	14.1% (±3.0 points)	Higher
North Aurora	2.1 mi	17.3% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Geneva Township	3.4 mi	11.2% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Geneva	3.5 mi	7.7% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Aurora Township	4.4 mi	17.4% (±1.6 points)	Higher
Aurora	5.0 mi	15.7% (±1.3 points)	Higher
Winfield Township	5.8 mi	16.1% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Blackberry Township	5.9 mi	6.6% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Batavia, IL (14.1%), North Aurora, IL (17.3%), Aurora Township, IL (17.4%).

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 Kane County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
11 (tie)	Carpentersville	12.3% (±2.7 points)
11 (tie)	Kaneville	12.3% (±17.7 points)
13 (tie)	Elgin	11.8% (±1.4 points)
13 (tie)	Elgin Township	11.8% (±1.3 points)
15	Geneva Township	11.2% (±2.6 points)
16	Burlington	9.8% (±26.3 points)
17	Batavia Township	9.0% (±2.1 points)
18	Geneva	7.7% (±2.3 points)
19	Montgomery	7.5% (±2.8 points)
20	Blackberry Township	6.6% (±2.5 points)
21	Kaneville Township	5.8% (±8.7 points)
22	Elburn	4.5% (±3.9 points)
23	Rutland Township (Kane County)	3.9% (±2.2 points)

Showing 13 of 42 places in Kane 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 Batavia Township

How many homes are in Batavia Township?

Batavia Township, IL has an estimated 13,367 (±466) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Batavia Township houses or apartments?

74.4% are detached houses and 10.1% attached houses, while 14.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.6% of homes in Batavia Township 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 — Batavia township, Kane County, Illinois

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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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