How many bedrooms do homes in Columbus, IN have?

Name: Bedrooms in Columbus, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Columbus, IN, 16.3% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 58.6% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 37.9% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 16.3%
3 or more bedrooms: 58.6% (±3.5 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Columbus by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Columbus	Bartholomew County	Indiana	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.9% (±0.8 points)	1.7%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	14.4% (±1.8 points)	10.2%	9.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	25.0% (±2.5 points)	22.6%	24.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	37.9% (±2.7 points)	44.6%	43.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	15.6% (±1.9 points)	16.4%	16.8%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	5.1% (±1.3 points)	4.5%	4.3%	4.9%

In Columbus, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Bartholomew County (65.5%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (64.4%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Columbus

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Columbus
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Columbus	—	58.6% (±3.5 points)	—
Columbus Township	0.1 mi	57.7% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Clay Township (Bartholomew County)	5.6 mi	79.9% (±13.1 points)	Higher
Clifford	5.8 mi	26.6% (±15.0 points)	Lower
Taylorsville	6.3 mi	81.6% (±22.2 points)	Higher
Harrison Township (Bartholomew County)	6.3 mi	89.8% (±14.4 points)	Higher
German Township (Bartholomew County)	7.2 mi	79.8% (±8.3 points)	Higher
Sand Creek Township (Bartholomew County)	7.3 mi	81.5% (±11.7 points)	Higher
Flat Rock Township	7.3 mi	70.0% (±16.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clifford, IN (26.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clay Township (Bartholomew County), IN (79.9%), Taylorsville, IN (81.6%), Harrison Township (Bartholomew County), IN (89.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
10	Haw Creek Township	76.7% (±10.2 points)
11	Hartsville	71.8% (±20.8 points)
12	Hope	71.5% (±13.9 points)
13	Flat Rock Township	70.0% (±16.7 points)
14	Elizabethtown	64.2% (±18.3 points)
15	Jackson Township (Bartholomew County)	63.5% (±29.0 points)
16	Columbus	58.6% (±3.5 points)
17	Columbus Township	57.7% (±3.8 points)
18	Jonesville	47.8% (±45.6 points)
19	Clifford	26.6% (±15.0 points)

Showing 10 of 19 places in Bartholomew 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 Columbus

What is the most common home size in Columbus?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 37.9% of homes in Columbus, IN.

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

16.3% of homes in Columbus have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Columbus city, 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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