How many bedrooms do homes in Sycamore, IL have?

Name: Bedrooms in Sycamore, IL, 2020–2024
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In Sycamore, IL, 10.9% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 58.9% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 34.7% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 10.9%
3 or more bedrooms: 58.9% (±5.7 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Sycamore by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Sycamore	DeKalb County	Illinois	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.1% (±0.1 points)	2.9%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	10.8% (±4.2 points)	12.0%	11.5%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	30.2% (±4.5 points)	24.9%	27.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	34.7% (±3.7 points)	39.2%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	18.1% (±3.3 points)	16.8%	16.9%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	6.1% (±2.9 points)	4.2%	4.8%	4.9%

In Sycamore, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from DeKalb County (60.2%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Sycamore

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sycamore
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Sycamore	—	58.9% (±5.7 points)	—
Sycamore Township	2.5 mi	57.7% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Cortland	4.2 mi	83.5% (±13.3 points)	Higher
Cortland Township	4.3 mi	81.6% (±7.9 points)	Higher
Mayfield Township	5.2 mi	77.3% (±26.8 points)	Not measurably different
DeKalb	5.9 mi	47.4% (±4.2 points)	Lower
DeKalb Township	6.4 mi	46.5% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Genoa	6.6 mi	64.7% (±13.6 points)	Not measurably different
Burlington	6.8 mi	70.4% (±17.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: DeKalb, IL (47.4%), DeKalb Township, IL (46.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cortland, IL (83.5%), Cortland Township, IL (81.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
21 (tie)	Shabbona Township	72.0% (±16.4 points)
23	Somonauk	69.2% (±9.7 points)
24	Sandwich Township	68.9% (±7.5 points)
25	Sandwich	68.7% (±7.9 points)
26	Kirkland	67.7% (±11.0 points)
27	Genoa	64.7% (±13.6 points)
28	Sycamore	58.9% (±5.7 points)
29	Sycamore Township	57.7% (±6.3 points)
30	Shabbona	57.6% (±11.8 points)
31	DeKalb	47.4% (±4.2 points)
32	DeKalb Township	46.5% (±3.8 points)

Showing 11 of 32 places in DeKalb 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 Sycamore

What is the most common home size in Sycamore?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 34.7% of homes in Sycamore, IL.

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

10.9% of homes in Sycamore have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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