How many bedrooms do homes in Somerset, NJ have?
In Somerset, NJ, 16.3% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 54.6% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 29.1% of homes.
Figures last updated on .
- Studio or 1 bedroom
- 16.3%
- 3 or more bedrooms
- 54.6% (±5.3 points)
- Most common
- 2 bedrooms
Homes in Somerset by bedroom count
| Bedrooms | Somerset | Somerset County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.8% (±2.0 points) | 1.6% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 13.5% (±3.9 points) | 10.2% | 14.1% | 10.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 29.1% (±3.9 points) | 26.3% | 25.6% | 25.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 27.5% (±3.3 points) | 27.2% | 31.5% | 38.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 22.8% (±3.3 points) | 26.4% | 19.6% | 17.5% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 4.3% (±2.6 points) | 8.3% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
In Somerset, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Somerset County (61.9%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (57.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (61.1%).
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Somerset
| Place | Distance | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset | — | 54.6% (±5.3 points) | — |
| East Franklin | 1.9 mi | 52.9% (±12.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Voorhees | 1.9 mi | 61.9% (±18.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rutgers University-Busch Campus | 1.9 mi | 0.0% (±85.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Middlebush | 1.9 mi | 95.0% (±22.8 points) | Higher |
| Franklin Center | 2.7 mi | 50.3% (±10.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Six Mile Run | 3.2 mi | 35.2% (±10.8 points) | Lower |
| Piscataway Township | 3.3 mi | 57.5% (±4.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Brunswick | 3.3 mi | 32.2% (±3.3 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Six Mile Run, NJ (35.2%), New Brunswick, NJ (32.2%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Middlebush, NJ (95.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Somerset County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Bradley Gardens | 74.2% (±6.8 points) |
| 10 | Neshanic Station | 68.8% (±13.9 points) |
| 11 | Green Knoll | 67.0% (±8.0 points) |
| 12 | Belle Mead | 66.5% (±12.7 points) |
| 13 | Liberty Corner | 63.1% (±15.1 points) |
| 14 | Voorhees | 61.9% (±18.7 points) |
| 15 | Somerset | 54.6% (±5.3 points) |
| 16 | East Franklin | 52.9% (±12.3 points) |
| 17 | Franklin Center | 50.3% (±10.9 points) |
| 18 | The Hills | 49.3% (±6.8 points) |
| 19 | Hillsborough | 48.5% (±4.4 points) |
| 20 | Kingston | 48.3% (±24.3 points) |
| 21 | Finderne | 48.2% (±10.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Somerset County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Somerset is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Franklin Township (Somerset County), whose figures include it.
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 Somerset
What is the most common home size in Somerset?
The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 29.1% of homes in Somerset, NJ.
How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Somerset?
16.3% of homes in Somerset have one bedroom or none.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Somerset CDP, New Jersey (place:68370, in state:34).
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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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