What kinds of homes are in West Dundee, IL?

Name: Types of homes in West Dundee, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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West Dundee, IL has 3,329 (±312) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 829 homes per square mile of land.

51.5% are detached single-family houses.

7.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

33.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,329 (±312)
Detached houses: 51.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.5%
5+ unit buildings: 33.5%

Homes in West Dundee by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	West Dundee	Kane County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	51.5% (±5.5 points)	69.1%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.5% (±3.1 points)	12.0%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	2.0% (±1.2 points)	3.1%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.5% (±4.6 points)	3.4%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.4% (±3.2 points)	3.0%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	17.0% (±5.8 points)	2.9%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	9.1% (±3.5 points)	5.7%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.8%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In West Dundee, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Kane County (11.6%).

It is also higher than in Illinois (21.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near West Dundee

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Dundee
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
West Dundee	—	33.5% (±7.5 points)	—
Sleepy Hollow	1.4 mi	2.8% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Dundee Township	1.7 mi	15.0% (±1.8 points)	Lower
Gilberts	2.0 mi	0.2% (±1.7 points)	Lower
Carpentersville	2.4 mi	12.3% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Algonquin	3.9 mi	6.3% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Rutland Township (Kane County)	4.1 mi	3.9% (±2.2 points)	Lower
East Dundee	4.4 mi	24.5% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Elgin	4.5 mi	11.8% (±1.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sleepy Hollow, IL (2.8%), Dundee Township, IL (15.0%), Gilberts, IL (0.2%).

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 Kane County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	West Dundee	33.5% (±7.5 points)
2	East Dundee	24.5% (±7.5 points)
3	St. Charles	19.6% (±3.1 points)
4	Aurora Township	17.4% (±1.6 points)
5	North Aurora	17.3% (±3.2 points)
6	Aurora	15.7% (±1.3 points)
7	Dundee Township	15.0% (±1.8 points)

Showing 7 of 42 places in Kane 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 West Dundee

How many homes are in West Dundee?

West Dundee, IL has an estimated 3,329 (±312) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in West Dundee houses or apartments?

51.5% are detached houses and 7.5% attached houses, while 41.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.5% of homes in West Dundee 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 — West Dundee village, 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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