What kinds of homes are in Selby Township, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Selby Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Selby Township, IL has 954 (±90) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 27 homes per square mile of land.

91.2% are detached single-family houses.

2.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 954 (±90)
Detached houses: 91.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.5%
5+ unit buildings: 0.4%

Homes in Selby Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Selby Township	Bureau County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	91.2% (±3.3 points)	85.4%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.3% (±1.2 points)	1.0%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	1.2% (±0.9 points)	2.6%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.3% (±1.9 points)	2.4%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.4% (±0.5 points)	2.2%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.9 points)	2.0%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.9 points)	2.2%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.7% (±2.5 points)	2.3%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Selby Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Bureau County (6.4%).

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 Selby Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Selby Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Selby Township	—	0.4% (±5.5 points)	—
Hollowayville	2.3 mi	0.0% (±112.6 points)	Not measurably different
Seatonville	3.3 mi	0.0% (±31.5 points)	Not measurably different
De Pue	3.3 mi	0.6% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Malden	4.1 mi	0.0% (±34.3 points)	Not measurably different
Dover	5.3 mi	0.0% (±61.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bureau Junction	5.7 mi	0.0% (±42.4 points)	Not measurably different
Princeton Township	5.8 mi	12.5% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Hall Township	6.0 mi	8.4% (±3.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Princeton Township, IL (12.5%), Hall Township, IL (8.4%).

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 Bureau County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
13	Walnut Township	2.7% (±8.0 points)
14	Sheffield	2.0% (±11.6 points)
15	Tiskilwa	1.4% (±14.7 points)
16	Concord Township (Bureau County)	1.2% (±7.3 points)
17	De Pue	0.6% (±7.7 points)
18	Ladd	0.5% (±8.1 points)
19	Selby Township	0.4% (±5.5 points)
20 (tie)	Arlington	0.0% (±58.4 points)
20 (tie)	Buda	0.0% (±24.8 points)
20 (tie)	Bureau Junction	0.0% (±42.4 points)
20 (tie)	Cherry	0.0% (±23.0 points)
20 (tie)	Dalzell	0.0% (±21.0 points)
20 (tie)	Dover	0.0% (±61.7 points)

Showing 13 of 48 places in Bureau 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 Selby Township

How many homes are in Selby Township?

Selby Township, IL has an estimated 954 (±90) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Selby Township houses or apartments?

91.2% are detached houses and 1.3% attached houses, while 2.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.5% of homes in Selby 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 — Selby township, Bureau 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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