What kinds of homes are in Lisle Township, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Lisle Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Lisle Township, IL has 49,093 (±686) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,388 homes per square mile of land.

56.1% are detached single-family houses.

4.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

30.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 49,093 (±686)
Detached houses: 56.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.9%
5+ unit buildings: 30.7%

Homes in Lisle Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lisle Township	DuPage County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	56.1% (±1.5 points)	58.4%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.9% (±0.9 points)	11.8%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	1.0% (±0.4 points)	0.7%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.9% (±0.9 points)	4.0%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	10.3% (±1.0 points)	6.5%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	6.4% (±1.1 points)	5.8%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	14.0% (±1.0 points)	12.5%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.5% (±0.3 points)	0.3%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Lisle Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in DuPage County (24.8%).

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

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lisle Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lisle Township	—	30.7% (±1.8 points)	—
Lisle	1.4 mi	39.0% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Woodridge	3.4 mi	38.2% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Naperville	3.9 mi	20.1% (±1.6 points)	Lower
Downers Grove	4.0 mi	27.0% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Naperville Township	5.6 mi	26.8% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Bolingbrook	5.9 mi	11.4% (±1.6 points)	Lower
Wheaton	5.9 mi	23.4% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Warrenville	6.0 mi	22.3% (±3.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Naperville, IL (20.1%), Downers Grove, IL (27.0%), Naperville Township, IL (26.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lisle, IL (39.0%), Woodridge, IL (38.2%).

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 DuPage County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
4	Bensenville	40.6% (±5.1 points)
5	Lisle	39.0% (±4.4 points)
6	Woodridge	38.2% (±4.3 points)
7	Lombard	36.6% (±2.9 points)
8	Itasca	31.1% (±6.2 points)
9	Carol Stream	30.9% (±3.4 points)
10	Lisle Township	30.7% (±1.8 points)
11	Glendale Heights	30.6% (±3.8 points)
12	York Township (DuPage County)	29.5% (±1.3 points)
13	Addison	27.7% (±4.1 points)
14	Downers Grove	27.0% (±2.4 points)
15	Naperville Township	26.8% (±2.1 points)
16	Milton Township	25.8% (±1.6 points)

Showing 13 of 39 places in DuPage 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 Lisle Township

How many homes are in Lisle Township?

Lisle Township, IL has an estimated 49,093 (±686) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lisle Township houses or apartments?

56.1% are detached houses and 7.9% attached houses, while 35.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.9% of homes in Lisle 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 — Lisle township, DuPage 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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