What kinds of homes are in Bloom Township, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Bloom Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bloom Township, IL has 33,741 (±799) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 727 homes per square mile of land.

72.5% are detached single-family houses.

8.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

8.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 33,741 (±799)
Detached houses: 72.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.6%
5+ unit buildings: 8.2%

Homes in Bloom Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Bloom Township	Cook County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	72.5% (±1.8 points)	39.6%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.9% (±0.9 points)	5.5%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	4.5% (±0.9 points)	8.9%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.1% (±1.1 points)	10.4%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.3% (±0.9 points)	9.7%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.4% (±0.9 points)	5.0%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.5% (±0.8 points)	20.1%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.8% (±1.3 points)	0.8%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Bloom Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Cook County (34.8%).

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 Bloom Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bloom Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Bloom Township	—	8.2% (±1.5 points)	—
Ford Heights	1.0 mi	2.4% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Chicago Heights	1.8 mi	11.0% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Glenwood	1.9 mi	12.5% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Sauk Village	2.3 mi	2.5% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Lynwood	2.6 mi	10.4% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
South Chicago Heights	2.9 mi	14.0% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Steger	3.1 mi	15.7% (±4.1 points)	Higher
Thornton	4.2 mi	11.2% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ford Heights, IL (2.4%), Sauk Village, IL (2.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Glenwood, IL (12.5%), Steger, IL (15.7%).

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 Cook County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
115	Brookfield	9.7% (±3.2 points)
116 (tie)	Dolton	9.4% (±2.8 points)
116 (tie)	Matteson	9.4% (±3.6 points)
118	Phoenix	9.1% (±6.0 points)
119	Berkeley	8.8% (±8.1 points)
120	Bellwood	8.4% (±3.0 points)
121	Bloom Township	8.2% (±1.5 points)
122	Palos Heights	8.1% (±3.5 points)
123 (tie)	Stone Park	7.6% (±6.1 points)
123 (tie)	Winnetka	7.6% (±2.3 points)
125	Barrington Township	7.3% (±2.7 points)
126	Olympia Fields	7.1% (±4.0 points)
127	Lemont Township	6.6% (±2.6 points)

Showing 13 of 148 places in Cook 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 Bloom Township

How many homes are in Bloom Township?

Bloom Township, IL has an estimated 33,741 (±799) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Bloom Township houses or apartments?

72.5% are detached houses and 5.9% attached houses, while 16.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

8.6% of homes in Bloom 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 — Bloom township, Cook 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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