How many bedrooms do homes in Burlington, IA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Burlington, IA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Burlington, IA, 12.7% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 52.9% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 39.2% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 12.7%
3 or more bedrooms: 52.9% (±3.9 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Burlington by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Burlington	Des Moines County	Iowa	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.7% (±1.5 points)	2.0%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	10.0% (±1.9 points)	9.8%	9.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	34.5% (±3.6 points)	30.6%	27.0%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	39.2% (±3.2 points)	41.8%	37.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	11.0% (±2.0 points)	12.2%	18.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.7% (±1.1 points)	3.6%	6.1%	4.9%

In Burlington, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Des Moines County (57.6%).

It is also lower than in Iowa (62.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Burlington

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Burlington
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Burlington	—	52.9% (±3.9 points)	—
Gulfport	2.1 mi	66.7% (±55.7 points)	Not measurably different
West Burlington	2.9 mi	50.5% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Carman Township	4.9 mi	84.0% (±24.5 points)	Higher
Middletown	7.4 mi	71.5% (±16.8 points)	Higher
Gladstone Township	8.1 mi	68.8% (±15.6 points)	Not measurably different
Stronghurst Township	9.0 mi	51.1% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lomax	9.2 mi	59.8% (±19.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lomax Township	9.5 mi	67.8% (±12.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Carman Township, IL (84.0%), Middletown, IA (71.5%), Lomax Township, IL (67.8%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Des Moines County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Middletown	71.5% (±16.8 points)
2	Mediapolis	68.3% (±10.8 points)
3	Danville	61.9% (±11.9 points)
4	Burlington	52.9% (±3.9 points)
5	West Burlington	50.5% (±10.1 points)

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 Burlington

What is the most common home size in Burlington?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 39.2% of homes in Burlington, IA.

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

12.7% of homes in Burlington have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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

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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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