How many bedrooms do homes in Chester Borough, NJ have?

Name: Bedrooms in Chester Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Chester Borough, NJ, 14.7% 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 4 bedrooms, 34.6% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 14.7%
3 or more bedrooms: 74.6% (±8.9 points)
Most common: 4 bedrooms

Homes in Chester Borough by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Chester Borough	Morris County	New Jersey	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.5% (±0.7 points)	1.8%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	14.2% (±4.6 points)	13.3%	14.1%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	10.7% (±5.1 points)	19.7%	25.6%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	28.6% (±5.5 points)	28.2%	31.5%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	34.6% (±5.8 points)	28.4%	19.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	11.4% (±3.8 points)	8.5%	6.0%	4.9%

In Chester Borough, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Morris County (65.1%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (57.1%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Chester Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chester Borough
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Chester Borough	—	74.6% (±8.9 points)	—
Chester Township	1.0 mi	93.5% (±12.1 points)	Higher
Flanders	3.8 mi	54.1% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Long Valley	4.6 mi	85.1% (±17.7 points)	Not measurably different
Succasunna	4.7 mi	89.6% (±7.8 points)	Higher
Mendham Borough	5.1 mi	81.8% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Peapack and Gladstone Borough	5.5 mi	80.7% (±14.8 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Morris County)	5.6 mi	82.1% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Olive Township	5.8 mi	54.3% (±4.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Flanders, NJ (54.1%), Mount Olive Township, NJ (54.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chester Township, NJ (93.5%), Succasunna, NJ (89.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
9 (tie)	Mendham Borough	81.8% (±11.1 points)
11	Chatham Borough	81.4% (±7.7 points)
12	Roxbury Township	80.8% (±5.7 points)
13	Morris Township	80.4% (±6.2 points)
14	Montville Township	76.1% (±6.4 points)
15	Denville Township	75.8% (±7.9 points)
16	Chester Borough	74.6% (±8.9 points)
17 (tie)	Morris Plains Borough	73.5% (±9.3 points)
17 (tie)	Randolph Township	73.5% (±5.7 points)
19	Chatham Township	72.9% (±8.9 points)
20	Mine Hill Township	71.7% (±12.4 points)
21	Rockaway Township	69.2% (±5.3 points)
22	Jefferson Township	67.9% (±6.4 points)

Showing 13 of 39 places in Morris County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Chester Borough

What is the most common home size in Chester Borough?

The most common size is 4 bedrooms, 34.6% of homes in Chester Borough, NJ.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Chester Borough?

14.7% of homes in Chester Borough have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chester borough, Morris County, New Jersey

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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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