How many bedrooms do homes in Marblehead, MA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Marblehead, MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Marblehead, MA, 7.6% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 73.1% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 36.7% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 7.6%
3 or more bedrooms: 73.1% (±6.2 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Marblehead by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Marblehead	Essex County	Massachusetts	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.3% (±0.8 points)	3.0%	3.0%	2.9%
1 bedroom	6.3% (±2.0 points)	13.4%	13.7%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	19.3% (±3.4 points)	27.8%	27.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	36.7% (±3.9 points)	33.7%	34.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	27.5% (±4.1 points)	17.5%	16.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	8.9% (±2.5 points)	4.6%	4.7%	4.9%

In Marblehead, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Essex County (55.8%).

It is also higher than in Massachusetts (55.6%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Marblehead

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marblehead
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Marblehead	—	73.1% (±6.2 points)	—
Salem	3.2 mi	35.4% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Swampscott (community)	3.4 mi	62.9% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Swampscott	3.4 mi	62.9% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Beverly	4.2 mi	53.0% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Manchester-by-the-Sea	6.0 mi	76.4% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lynn	6.6 mi	47.8% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Nahant (community)	7.3 mi	61.3% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Nahant	7.3 mi	61.3% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Salem, MA (35.4%), Swampscott (community), MA (62.9%), Swampscott, MA (62.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
2	West Newbury	86.4% (±11.8 points)
3	Wenham	82.8% (±12.5 points)
4	Topsfield	82.5% (±11.0 points)
5	Lynnfield	80.8% (±9.0 points)
6	Manchester-by-the-Sea	76.4% (±14.2 points)
7	Newbury	75.9% (±11.7 points)
8	Marblehead	73.1% (±6.2 points)
9	Andover	72.6% (±4.5 points)
10	Georgetown	71.8% (±7.7 points)
11	Middleton	71.7% (±9.2 points)
12	Hamilton	71.2% (±8.9 points)
13	Groveland	66.5% (±10.8 points)
14	Essex	65.6% (±12.0 points)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Essex County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Marblehead include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Marblehead (community).

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 Marblehead

What is the most common home size in Marblehead?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 36.7% of homes in Marblehead, MA.

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

7.6% of homes in Marblehead have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marblehead town, Essex County, Massachusetts

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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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