How many bedrooms do homes in Wheaton, MD have?

Name: Bedrooms in Wheaton, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Wheaton, MD, 12.3% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 71.7% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 36.1% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 12.3%
3 or more bedrooms: 71.7% (±4.3 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Wheaton by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Wheaton	Montgomery County	Maryland	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.7% (±0.8 points)	3.1%	2.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	10.6% (±2.3 points)	13.0%	10.3%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	15.9% (±2.4 points)	20.8%	21.3%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	36.1% (±2.8 points)	26.3%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	24.6% (±2.5 points)	23.9%	22.1%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	11.0% (±2.1 points)	12.9%	8.4%	4.9%

In Wheaton, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Montgomery County (63.1%).

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 Wheaton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wheaton
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Wheaton	—	71.7% (±4.3 points)	—
North Kensington	1.0 mi	72.5% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Glenmont	1.6 mi	64.8% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Kensington	1.8 mi	62.1% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Kemp Mill	2.0 mi	75.0% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Garrett Park	2.1 mi	92.4% (±12.7 points)	Higher
Forest Glen	2.2 mi	57.9% (±10.3 points)	Lower
South Kensington	2.3 mi	85.8% (±8.8 points)	Higher
Chevy Chase View	2.4 mi	98.2% (±17.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Forest Glen, MD (57.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Garrett Park, MD (92.4%), South Kensington, MD (85.8%), Chevy Chase View, MD (98.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
34	Washington Grove	83.8% (±17.3 points)
35	Redland	82.4% (±7.2 points)
36	Derwood	81.0% (±19.0 points)
37	Burtonsville	79.0% (±9.8 points)
38	Kemp Mill	75.0% (±8.1 points)
39	North Kensington	72.5% (±8.2 points)
40	Wheaton	71.7% (±4.3 points)
41	Chevy Chase (community)	69.8% (±6.9 points)
42	Ten Mile Creek	68.2% (±38.5 points)
43	Aspen Hill	67.8% (±4.5 points)
44	Montgomery Village	65.2% (±5.1 points)
45	Glenmont	64.8% (±6.1 points)
46	Calverton	64.1% (±7.3 points)

Showing 13 of 59 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Wheaton 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 Wheaton

What is the most common home size in Wheaton?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 36.1% of homes in Wheaton, MD.

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

12.3% of homes in Wheaton have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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

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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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