What kinds of homes are in Wayne Township, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Wayne Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Wayne Township, IL has 21,740 (±440) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 614 homes per square mile of land.

75.6% are detached single-family houses.

0.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 21,740 (±440)
Detached houses: 75.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.9%
5+ unit buildings: 4.8%

Homes in Wayne Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Wayne Township	DuPage County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	75.6% (±1.5 points)	58.4%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	18.6% (±1.4 points)	11.8%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	0.2% (±0.2 points)	0.7%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.7% (±0.4 points)	4.0%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.1% (±0.1 points)	6.5%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.8% (±0.7 points)	5.8%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.9% (±0.6 points)	12.5%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.3%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Wayne Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in DuPage County (24.8%).

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 Wayne Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wayne Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Wayne Township	—	4.8% (±0.9 points)	—
Bartlett	1.8 mi	6.7% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
Wayne	2.5 mi	0.0% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
West Chicago	3.5 mi	20.3% (±3.6 points)	Higher
Carol Stream	4.0 mi	30.9% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Hanover Park	4.2 mi	12.4% (±2.6 points)	Higher
Winfield	5.2 mi	5.8% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Streamwood	5.5 mi	5.5% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
St. Charles	5.7 mi	19.6% (±3.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: West Chicago, IL (20.3%), Carol Stream, IL (30.9%), Hanover Park, IL (12.4%).

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 DuPage County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
33	Roselle	14.0% (±3.0 points)
34	Hanover Park	12.4% (±2.6 points)
35	Oak Brook	11.8% (±3.3 points)
36	Hinsdale	9.3% (±2.1 points)
37	Bartlett	6.7% (±1.8 points)
38	Winfield	5.8% (±3.3 points)
39	Wayne Township	4.8% (±0.9 points)

Showing 7 of 39 places in DuPage 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 Wayne Township

How many homes are in Wayne Township?

Wayne Township, IL has an estimated 21,740 (±440) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Wayne Township houses or apartments?

75.6% are detached houses and 18.6% attached houses, while 5.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.9% of homes in Wayne 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 — Wayne township, DuPage 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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