What kinds of homes are in Lake Township (Newton County), IN?

Name: Types of homes in Lake Township (Newton County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Lake Township (Newton County), IN has 1,053 (±153) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 26 homes per square mile of land.

93.9% are detached single-family houses.

6.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,053 (±153)
Detached houses: 93.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.1%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Lake Township (Newton County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lake Township (Newton County)	Newton County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	93.9% (±7.9 points)	87.3%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.3%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	1.4%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.1% (±7.9 points)	2.0%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	1.3%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.5%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.2%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±3.5 points)	7.0%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Lake Township (Newton County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Newton County (2.0%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (13.0%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Lake Township (Newton County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Township (Newton County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lake Township (Newton County)	—	0.0% (±6.1 points)	—
Schneider	4.2 mi	0.0% (±52.1 points)	Not measurably different
McClellan Township	6.2 mi	0.0% (±65.5 points)	Not measurably different
Momence Township	7.1 mi	4.7% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (Newton County)	7.2 mi	0.0% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pembroke Township	8.1 mi	6.6% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
West Creek Township	8.5 mi	5.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hopkins Park	8.6 mi	15.8% (±16.9 points)	Not measurably different
Roselawn	9.0 mi	0.0% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Newton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
7 (tie)	Morocco	0.0% (±13.5 points)
7 (tie)	Mount Ayr	0.0% (±81.4 points)
7 (tie)	Roselawn	0.0% (±5.0 points)
7 (tie)	Beaver Township (Newton County)	0.0% (±9.5 points)
7 (tie)	Colfax Township	0.0% (±77.2 points)
7 (tie)	Jackson Township (Newton County)	0.0% (±25.5 points)
7 (tie)	Lake Township (Newton County)	0.0% (±6.1 points)
7 (tie)	Lincoln Township (Newton County)	0.0% (±3.6 points)
7 (tie)	McClellan Township	0.0% (±65.5 points)
7 (tie)	Washington Township (Newton County)	0.0% (±37.4 points)

Showing 10 of 16 places in Newton 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 Lake Township (Newton County)

How many homes are in Lake Township (Newton County)?

Lake Township (Newton County), IN has an estimated 1,053 (±153) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lake Township (Newton County) houses or apartments?

93.9% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 6.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Lake Township (Newton County)?

6.1% of homes in Lake Township (Newton County) 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 — Lake township, Newton County, Indiana

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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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