How many bedrooms do homes in Kankakee, IL have?

Name: Bedrooms in Kankakee, IL, 2020–2024
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In Kankakee, IL, 19.7% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 52.4% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 41.5% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 19.7%
3 or more bedrooms: 52.4% (±4.6 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Kankakee by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Kankakee	Kankakee County	Illinois	United States
No bedroom (studio)	4.0% (±1.4 points)	1.8%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	15.7% (±2.5 points)	7.0%	11.5%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	27.9% (±3.5 points)	25.9%	27.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	41.5% (±4.1 points)	47.2%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	9.0% (±1.7 points)	15.3%	16.9%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	1.9% (±1.1 points)	2.8%	4.8%	4.9%

In Kankakee, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Kankakee County (65.3%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (57.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Kankakee

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kankakee
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Kankakee	—	52.4% (±4.6 points)	—
Kankakee Township	0.5 mi	52.7% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Aroma Park	3.4 mi	64.2% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bradley	4.4 mi	64.3% (±5.5 points)	Higher
Aroma Township	4.5 mi	72.0% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Sammons Point	4.8 mi	77.5% (±26.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bourbonnais Township	5.0 mi	68.5% (±4.0 points)	Higher
Otto Township	5.1 mi	76.0% (±13.5 points)	Higher
Limestone Township (Kankakee County)	5.3 mi	85.8% (±10.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bradley, IL (64.3%), Aroma Township, IL (72.0%), Bourbonnais Township, IL (68.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Kankakee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
28	Manteno	61.9% (±7.9 points)
29	Manteno Township	61.6% (±7.1 points)
30 (tie)	Grant Park	59.1% (±12.2 points)
30 (tie)	Momence	59.1% (±10.3 points)
32	Pembroke Township	53.2% (±11.9 points)
33	Kankakee Township	52.7% (±4.6 points)
34	Kankakee	52.4% (±4.6 points)
35	Hopkins Park	51.0% (±12.5 points)
36	Momence Township	49.0% (±9.6 points)

Showing 9 of 36 places in Kankakee 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 Kankakee

What is the most common home size in Kankakee?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 41.5% of homes in Kankakee, IL.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Kankakee?

19.7% of homes in Kankakee have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kankakee city, Illinois

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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