How many bedrooms do homes in Olney, IL have?

Name: Bedrooms in Olney, IL, 2020–2024
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In Olney, IL, 12.3% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 54.0% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 38.4% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 12.3%
3 or more bedrooms: 54.0% (±6.1 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Olney by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Olney	Richland County	Illinois	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.2% (±1.4 points)	1.0%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	11.1% (±2.8 points)	7.2%	11.5%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	33.7% (±5.2 points)	33.5%	27.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	38.4% (±4.8 points)	43.4%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	12.6% (±3.5 points)	12.0%	16.9%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.0% (±1.3 points)	2.8%	4.8%	4.9%

In Olney, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Richland County (58.2%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (57.5%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Olney

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Olney
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Olney	—	54.0% (±6.1 points)	—
Olney Township	1.2 mi	54.7% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Preston Township	5.6 mi	68.2% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different
Calhoun	5.7 mi	80.2% (±22.6 points)	Higher
Claremont	6.0 mi	60.0% (±36.4 points)	Not measurably different
Claremont Township	6.2 mi	71.3% (±19.9 points)	Not measurably different
Noble Township	7.1 mi	63.3% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Noble	7.5 mi	44.0% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different
German Township	7.8 mi	71.4% (±37.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Calhoun, IL (80.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
4	Claremont Township	71.3% (±19.9 points)
5	Preston Township	68.2% (±14.9 points)
6	Noble Township	63.3% (±11.1 points)
7	Claremont	60.0% (±36.4 points)
8	Madison Township	58.5% (±12.5 points)
9	Olney Township	54.7% (±5.7 points)
10	Olney	54.0% (±6.1 points)
11	Bonpas Township	52.8% (±25.2 points)
12	Decker Township	47.5% (±37.6 points)
13	Parkersburg	46.8% (±35.9 points)
14	Noble	44.0% (±16.8 points)

Showing 11 of 14 places in Richland 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 Olney

What is the most common home size in Olney?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 38.4% of homes in Olney, IL.

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

12.3% of homes in Olney have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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