What kinds of homes are in Rochelle, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Rochelle, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Rochelle, IL has 3,947 (±233) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 287 homes per square mile of land.

65.2% are detached single-family houses.

7.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

19.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,947 (±233)
Detached houses: 65.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.8%
5+ unit buildings: 19.6%

Homes in Rochelle by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Rochelle	Ogle County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	65.2% (±5.3 points)	82.6%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.5% (±3.6 points)	2.2%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	5.1% (±2.4 points)	3.1%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.7% (±2.0 points)	2.2%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	10.0% (±3.8 points)	3.1%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.1% (±2.4 points)	1.7%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.5% (±2.2 points)	2.6%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.9 points)	2.5%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Rochelle, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Ogle County (7.4%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (21.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Rochelle

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rochelle
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Rochelle	—	19.6% (±5.0 points)	—
Flagg Township	2.9 mi	14.1% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hillcrest	3.3 mi	2.1% (±9.0 points)	Lower
Creston	4.7 mi	9.8% (±20.7 points)	Not measurably different
Dement Township	4.8 mi	13.7% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Steward	5.4 mi	0.0% (±50.9 points)	Not measurably different
Reynolds Township	6.0 mi	0.0% (±48.8 points)	Not measurably different
Alto Township	6.5 mi	0.0% (±28.4 points)	Not measurably different
White Rock Township	6.9 mi	1.2% (±10.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hillcrest, IL (2.1%), White Rock Township, IL (1.2%).

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 Ogle County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Rochelle	19.6% (±5.0 points)
2	Mount Morris	17.4% (±12.5 points)
3	Oregon	15.4% (±9.5 points)
4	Flagg Township	14.1% (±3.6 points)
5	Dement Township	13.7% (±17.0 points)
6	Mount Morris Township	13.1% (±9.6 points)
7	Oregon-Nashua Township	11.9% (±7.3 points)

Showing 7 of 37 places in Ogle 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 Rochelle

How many homes are in Rochelle?

Rochelle, IL has an estimated 3,947 (±233) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Rochelle houses or apartments?

65.2% are detached houses and 7.5% attached houses, while 27.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.8% of homes in Rochelle 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 — Rochelle city, 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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