What kinds of homes are in East Oakland Township, IL?

Name: Types of homes in East Oakland Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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East Oakland Township, IL has 705 (±105) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 18 homes per square mile of land.

82.6% are detached single-family houses.

8.9% 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: 705 (±105)
Detached houses: 82.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.9%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in East Oakland Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	East Oakland Township	Coles County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	82.6% (±8.0 points)	67.5%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.4% (±0.6 points)	3.0%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±5.2 points)	4.4%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	8.9% (±7.2 points)	4.9%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.2 points)	5.5%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.2 points)	3.7%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.2 points)	7.1%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	8.1% (±4.0 points)	3.9%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.2 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In East Oakland Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Coles County (16.3%).

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 East Oakland Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Oakland Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
East Oakland Township	—	0.0% (±9.0 points)	—
Oakland	1.8 mi	0.0% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Morgan Township	5.3 mi	0.0% (±46.8 points)	Not measurably different
Sargent Township	6.2 mi	0.0% (±45.2 points)	Not measurably different
Embarrass Township	6.3 mi	0.0% (±25.1 points)	Not measurably different
Kansas	6.9 mi	5.2% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hindsboro	7.0 mi	0.0% (±33.1 points)	Not measurably different
Ashmore	7.0 mi	0.0% (±17.3 points)	Not measurably different
Brocton	7.4 mi	0.0% (±44.3 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Coles County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
7	Humboldt Township	5.8% (±12.9 points)
8	Humboldt	2.5% (±30.0 points)
9 (tie)	Ashmore	0.0% (±17.3 points)
9 (tie)	Lerna	0.0% (±46.6 points)
9 (tie)	Oakland	0.0% (±12.3 points)
9 (tie)	Ashmore Township	0.0% (±10.0 points)
9 (tie)	East Oakland Township	0.0% (±9.0 points)
9 (tie)	Hutton Township	0.0% (±14.2 points)
9 (tie)	Morgan Township	0.0% (±46.8 points)
9 (tie)	North Okaw Township	0.0% (±17.0 points)
9 (tie)	Pleasant Grove Township	0.0% (±14.0 points)
9 (tie)	Seven Hickory Township	0.0% (±51.3 points)

Showing 12 of 18 places in Coles 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 East Oakland Township

How many homes are in East Oakland Township?

East Oakland Township, IL has an estimated 705 (±105) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in East Oakland Township houses or apartments?

82.6% are detached houses and 0.4% attached houses, while 8.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

8.9% of homes in East Oakland 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 — East Oakland township, Coles 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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