What kinds of homes are in Port Austin Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Port Austin Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Port Austin Township, MI has 1,629 (±89) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 100 homes per square mile of land.

75.6% are detached single-family houses.

1.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,629 (±89)
Detached houses: 75.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.3%
5+ unit buildings: 10.2%

Homes in Port Austin Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Port Austin Township	Huron County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	75.6% (±4.4 points)	86.1%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.1% (±1.4 points)	1.1%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.4% (±0.4 points)	0.9%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.9% (±0.7 points)	1.3%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.4% (±2.4 points)	2.2%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.8% (±1.3 points)	0.9%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.0% (±1.4 points)	1.5%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	9.0% (±3.1 points)	5.9%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Port Austin Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Huron County (4.6%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (13.2%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Port Austin Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Austin Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Port Austin Township	—	10.2% (±3.1 points)	—
Pointe Aux Barques Township	2.3 mi	0.0% (±50.1 points)	Not measurably different
Dwight Township	6.1 mi	1.9% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Huron Township	7.7 mi	0.0% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hume Township	10.0 mi	0.5% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Kinde	10 mi	4.3% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (Huron County)	12 mi	0.0% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bloomfield Township (Huron County)	12 mi	0.0% (±27.5 points)	Not measurably different
Gore Township	13 mi	0.0% (±28.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dwight Township, MI (1.9%), Hume Township, MI (0.5%).

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 Huron County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Bad Axe	20.2% (±8.5 points)
2	Winsor Township	12.3% (±5.0 points)
3	Harbor Beach	10.6% (±5.4 points)
4	Caseville	10.3% (±5.4 points)
5	Port Austin Township	10.2% (±3.1 points)
6	Oliver Township (Huron County)	7.4% (±6.2 points)
7	Sebewaing Township	6.2% (±3.8 points)
8	Colfax Township (Huron County)	2.5% (±1.9 points)
9	Bingham Township (Huron County)	2.3% (±4.6 points)
10	Dwight Township	1.9% (±6.4 points)
11	Paris Township	1.1% (±22.3 points)

Showing 11 of 31 places in Huron County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Port Austin Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Port Austin.

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 Port Austin Township

How many homes are in Port Austin Township?

Port Austin Township, MI has an estimated 1,629 (±89) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Port Austin Township houses or apartments?

75.6% are detached houses and 4.1% attached houses, while 11.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Port Austin Township?

1.3% of homes in Port Austin Township 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 — Port Austin township, Huron County, Michigan

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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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