How many bedrooms do homes in Waterman, IL have?

Name: Bedrooms in Waterman, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

In Waterman, IL, 8.7% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 73.0% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 52.7% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 8.7%
3 or more bedrooms: 73.0% (±9.2 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Waterman by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Waterman	DeKalb County	Illinois	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.6% (±0.8 points)	2.9%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	8.1% (±4.1 points)	12.0%	11.5%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	18.5% (±5.9 points)	24.9%	27.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	52.7% (±7.0 points)	39.2%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	19.3% (±5.9 points)	16.8%	16.9%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	1.0% (±1.3 points)	4.2%	4.8%	4.9%

In Waterman, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in DeKalb County (60.2%).

It is also higher than in Illinois (57.5%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Waterman

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waterman
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Waterman	—	73.0% (±9.2 points)	—
Clinton Township	0.5 mi	78.2% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Squaw Grove Township	5.1 mi	79.6% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Shabbona	6.1 mi	57.6% (±11.8 points)	Lower
Shabbona Township	6.1 mi	72.0% (±16.4 points)	Not measurably different
Afton Township	6.3 mi	80.9% (±23.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hinckley	6.3 mi	74.9% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Victor Township	6.8 mi	97.4% (±36.7 points)	Not measurably different
Somonauk Township	7.3 mi	81.3% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shabbona, IL (57.6%).

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
12	Milan Township	77.4% (±30.1 points)
13	Mayfield Township	77.3% (±26.8 points)
14	Malta Township	76.3% (±11.9 points)
15	Hinckley	74.9% (±10.5 points)
16	Franklin Township	74.1% (±13.0 points)
17	Kingston Township	73.2% (±11.3 points)
18	Waterman	73.0% (±9.2 points)
19	Genoa Township	72.5% (±13.0 points)
20	Malta	72.1% (±15.9 points)
21 (tie)	Lee	72.0% (±12.9 points)
21 (tie)	Shabbona Township	72.0% (±16.4 points)
23	Somonauk	69.2% (±9.7 points)
24	Sandwich Township	68.9% (±7.5 points)

Showing 13 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Waterman

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Waterman beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Waterman, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Waterman, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Waterman

What is the most common home size in Waterman?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 52.7% of homes in Waterman, IL.

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

8.7% of homes in Waterman have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Waterman village, Illinois (place:79163, in state:17).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.