How many bedrooms do homes in California, MD have?

Name: Bedrooms in California, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In California, MD, 9.1% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 74.6% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 45.6% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 9.1%
3 or more bedrooms: 74.6% (±7.2 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in California by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	California	St. Mary's County	Maryland	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.4% (±0.7 points)	0.8%	2.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	8.7% (±3.2 points)	4.8%	10.3%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	16.3% (±5.0 points)	14.6%	21.3%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	45.6% (±5.2 points)	42.5%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	22.3% (±4.3 points)	27.3%	22.1%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	6.7% (±2.5 points)	10.0%	8.4%	4.9%

In California, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from St. Mary's County (79.8%).

It is also higher than in Maryland (66.3%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near California

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with California
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
California	—	74.6% (±7.2 points)	—
Wildewood	3.0 mi	78.3% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Solomons	3.3 mi	62.5% (±18.5 points)	Not measurably different
Drum Point	3.8 mi	86.4% (±21.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lexington Park	4.2 mi	60.9% (±7.2 points)	Lower
Lusby	5.4 mi	81.1% (±28.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chesapeake Ranch Estates	5.8 mi	89.8% (±12.8 points)	Higher
Leonardtown	8.0 mi	73.9% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Piney Point	10 mi	53.3% (±17.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lexington Park, MD (60.9%), Piney Point, MD (53.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD (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 St. Mary's County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Golden Beach	96.8% (±22.2 points)
2	Charlotte Hall	93.9% (±22.5 points)
3	Mechanicsville	80.2% (±23.6 points)
4	Wildewood	78.3% (±10.7 points)
5	California	74.6% (±7.2 points)
6	Leonardtown	73.9% (±15.9 points)
7	Lexington Park	60.9% (±7.2 points)
8	Piney Point	53.3% (±17.7 points)

California is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 California

What is the most common home size in California?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 45.6% of homes in California, MD.

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

9.1% of homes in California have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — California CDP, Maryland

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for California CDP, Maryland (place:12150, in state:24).

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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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