How many bedrooms do homes in Chesterton, IN have?

Name: Bedrooms in Chesterton, IN, 2020–2024
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In Chesterton, IN, 4.5% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 67.2% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 42.4% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 4.5%
3 or more bedrooms: 67.2% (±7.2 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Chesterton by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Chesterton	Porter County	Indiana	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.0% (±0.6 points)	1.6%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	4.5% (±1.9 points)	6.3%	9.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	28.2% (±4.4 points)	20.1%	24.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	42.4% (±5.4 points)	47.8%	43.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	21.3% (±4.3 points)	19.3%	16.8%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.5% (±2.2 points)	4.7%	4.3%	4.9%

In Chesterton, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Porter County (71.8%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (64.4%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Chesterton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chesterton
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Chesterton	—	67.2% (±7.2 points)	—
Porter	2.4 mi	67.4% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Westchester Township	2.5 mi	67.3% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Porter County)	3.3 mi	75.2% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Burns Harbor	3.9 mi	62.0% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Dune Acres	4.0 mi	87.3% (±15.4 points)	Higher
Jackson Township (Porter County)	4.9 mi	87.5% (±11.5 points)	Higher
Pine Township (Porter County)	6.1 mi	73.6% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
South Haven	6.1 mi	84.9% (±9.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dune Acres, IN (87.3%), Jackson Township (Porter County), IN (87.5%), South Haven, IN (84.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
15	Pine Township (Porter County)	73.6% (±9.8 points)
16	Portage Township (Porter County)	72.5% (±3.6 points)
17	Portage	69.1% (±4.4 points)
18	Boone Township (Porter County)	68.4% (±10.2 points)
19	Porter	67.4% (±8.8 points)
20	Westchester Township	67.3% (±5.8 points)
21	Chesterton	67.2% (±7.2 points)
22	Aberdeen	66.4% (±17.7 points)
23	Washington Township (Porter County)	64.4% (±12.3 points)
24	Center Township (Porter County)	63.2% (±3.7 points)
25	Burns Harbor	62.0% (±11.5 points)
26	Hebron	59.1% (±12.6 points)
27	Town of Pines	56.1% (±11.1 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Porter 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 Chesterton

What is the most common home size in Chesterton?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 42.4% of homes in Chesterton, IN.

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

4.5% of homes in Chesterton have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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

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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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