How many bedrooms do homes in Rahway, NJ have?

Name: Bedrooms in Rahway, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Rahway, NJ, 24.4% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 45.9% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 32.0% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 24.4%
3 or more bedrooms: 45.9% (±4.3 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Rahway by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Rahway	Union County	New Jersey	United States
No bedroom (studio)	4.4% (±1.7 points)	3.8%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	20.0% (±3.2 points)	14.2%	14.1%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	29.7% (±3.6 points)	23.0%	25.6%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	32.0% (±3.1 points)	34.4%	31.5%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	12.0% (±2.7 points)	18.6%	19.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	1.9% (±1.2 points)	6.0%	6.0%	4.9%

In Rahway, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Union County (59.0%).

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

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Rahway

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rahway
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Rahway	—	45.9% (±4.3 points)	—
Avenel	1.6 mi	39.6% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Winfield Township	2.0 mi	26.3% (±9.7 points)	Lower
Clark Township	2.0 mi	72.6% (±8.0 points)	Higher
Colonia	2.0 mi	86.1% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Linden	2.7 mi	59.6% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Iselin	3.2 mi	60.8% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Carteret Borough	3.2 mi	58.6% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Woodbridge Township	3.2 mi	58.2% (±2.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Winfield Township, NJ (26.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clark Township, NJ (72.6%), Colonia, NJ (86.1%), Linden, NJ (59.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
12	Union Township (Union County)	66.0% (±3.9 points)
13	Linden	59.6% (±4.7 points)
14	Springfield Township (Union County)	59.1% (±5.7 points)
15	Plainfield	57.6% (±4.2 points)
16	Roselle Park Borough	55.2% (±7.3 points)
17	Roselle Borough	52.7% (±5.7 points)
18	Rahway	45.9% (±4.3 points)
19	Garwood Borough	44.7% (±10.4 points)
20	Elizabeth	39.2% (±2.1 points)
21	Winfield Township	26.3% (±9.7 points)

Showing 10 of 21 places in Union 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 Rahway

What is the most common home size in Rahway?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 32.0% of homes in Rahway, NJ.

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

24.4% of homes in Rahway have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rahway city, Union 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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