What kinds of homes are in Ridgewood, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Ridgewood, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Ridgewood, IL has 848 (±200) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,927 homes per square mile of land.

83.8% are detached single-family houses.

4.8% 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: 848 (±200)
Detached houses: 83.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.8%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Ridgewood by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Ridgewood	Will County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	83.8% (±10.4 points)	74.4%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.8% (±3.1 points)	11.4%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	1.4% (±2.2 points)	2.1%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.4% (±4.7 points)	2.7%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.3 points)	2.1%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.3 points)	2.8%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.3 points)	3.3%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	8.5% (±8.9 points)	1.3%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Ridgewood, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Will County (8.2%).

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 Ridgewood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ridgewood
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Ridgewood	—	0.0% (±7.4 points)	—
Ingalls Park	1.1 mi	4.0% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Fairmont	2.0 mi	1.2% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Joliet Township	2.7 mi	16.7% (±1.6 points)	Higher
Preston Heights	3.3 mi	12.1% (±6.0 points)	Higher
Lockport	4.0 mi	6.7% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
New Lenox	4.1 mi	5.0% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
New Lenox Township	4.4 mi	3.4% (±1.0 points)	Not measurably different
Crest Hill	4.6 mi	23.9% (±4.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Joliet Township, IL (16.7%), Preston Heights, IL (12.1%), Crest Hill, IL (23.9%).

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 Will County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
41 (tie)	Frankfort Square	1.2% (±1.4 points)
43	Godley	1.1% (±18.6 points)
44 (tie)	Arbury Hills	0.0% (±12.3 points)
44 (tie)	Crystal Lawns	0.0% (±9.2 points)
44 (tie)	Elwood	0.0% (±6.8 points)
44 (tie)	Monee	0.0% (±2.9 points)
44 (tie)	Ridgewood	0.0% (±7.4 points)
44 (tie)	Sunnyland	0.0% (±18.9 points)
44 (tie)	Symerton	0.0% (±80.5 points)
44 (tie)	Willowbrook (community)	0.0% (±9.9 points)
44 (tie)	Custer Township	0.0% (±10.9 points)
44 (tie)	Florence Township (Will County)	0.0% (±18.4 points)
44 (tie)	Green Garden Township	0.0% (±4.3 points)

Showing 13 of 57 places in Will County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Ridgewood is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Ridgewood

How many homes are in Ridgewood?

Ridgewood, IL has an estimated 848 (±200) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Ridgewood houses or apartments?

83.8% are detached houses and 2.8% attached houses, while 4.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.8% of homes in Ridgewood 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 — Ridgewood CDP, 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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