What kinds of homes are in Yellowhead Township, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Yellowhead Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Yellowhead Township, IL has 882 (±143) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 20 homes per square mile of land.

86.7% are detached single-family houses.

7.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 882 (±143)
Detached houses: 86.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.4%
5+ unit buildings: 0.3%

Homes in Yellowhead Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Yellowhead Township	Kankakee County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	86.7% (±5.0 points)	70.9%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.6% (±3.0 points)	4.6%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	4.8% (±3.1 points)	3.1%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.6% (±2.3 points)	5.0%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.3% (±0.6 points)	4.4%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	2.3%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	3.3%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.9% (±1.4 points)	6.5%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Yellowhead Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Kankakee County (10.0%).

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 Yellowhead Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Yellowhead Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Yellowhead Township	—	0.3% (±6.0 points)	—
Grant Park	2.7 mi	0.6% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
West Creek Township	5.2 mi	5.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Will County)	5.5 mi	2.4% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Beecher	6.1 mi	3.1% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Momence Township	6.6 mi	4.7% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Sumner Township (Kankakee County)	6.9 mi	0.0% (±21.0 points)	Not measurably different
Momence	7.9 mi	14.7% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Schneider	9.0 mi	0.0% (±52.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Momence, IL (14.7%).

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 Kankakee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
16	Momence Township	4.7% (±4.6 points)
17	St. Anne Township	4.0% (±4.5 points)
18	Aroma Township	3.0% (±3.6 points)
19	Otto Township	1.3% (±6.9 points)
20	Limestone Township (Kankakee County)	1.2% (±3.2 points)
21	Grant Park	0.6% (±11.0 points)
22	Yellowhead Township	0.3% (±6.0 points)
23 (tie)	Aroma Park	0.0% (±21.8 points)
23 (tie)	Bonfield	0.0% (±30.5 points)
23 (tie)	Buckingham	0.0% (±49.9 points)
23 (tie)	Essex	0.0% (±16.8 points)
23 (tie)	Irwin	0.0% (±89.5 points)
23 (tie)	Limestone	0.0% (±9.9 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Kankakee 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 Yellowhead Township

How many homes are in Yellowhead Township?

Yellowhead Township, IL has an estimated 882 (±143) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Yellowhead Township houses or apartments?

86.7% are detached houses and 4.6% attached houses, while 7.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.4% of homes in Yellowhead 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 — Yellowhead township, Kankakee 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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