What kinds of homes are in East Greenbush (community), NY?

Name: Types of homes in East Greenbush (community), NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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East Greenbush (community), NY has 2,813 (±240) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 718 homes per square mile of land.

63.6% are detached single-family houses.

5.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

25.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,813 (±240)
Detached houses: 63.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.9%
5+ unit buildings: 25.4%

Homes in East Greenbush (community) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	East Greenbush (community)	Rensselaer County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	63.6% (±5.4 points)	56.0%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.0% (±2.7 points)	4.0%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	2.2% (±2.3 points)	13.2%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.7% (±2.3 points)	9.1%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	16.6% (±4.8 points)	5.3%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.7% (±1.6 points)	2.8%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	7.1% (±3.4 points)	7.1%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.5 points)	2.5%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In East Greenbush (community), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Rensselaer County (15.2%).

It is also lower than in New York (34.7%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near East Greenbush (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Greenbush (community)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
East Greenbush (community)	—	25.4% (±6.1 points)	—
Hampton Manor	2.2 mi	5.3% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Rensselaer	3.8 mi	23.2% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Schodack	4.5 mi	4.8% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Village of Castleton-on-Hudson	4.6 mi	9.0% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Town of North Greenbush	5.7 mi	18.1% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Bethlehem	6.3 mi	11.7% (±1.9 points)	Lower
West Sand Lake	6.3 mi	2.1% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Village of Menands	6.7 mi	58.2% (±14.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hampton Manor, NY (5.3%), Town of Schodack, NY (4.8%), Village of Castleton-on-Hudson, NY (9.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Menands, NY (58.2%).

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 Rensselaer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	East Greenbush (community)	25.4% (±6.1 points)
2	Hampton Manor	5.3% (±3.4 points)
3	Wynantskill	4.4% (±4.3 points)
4	West Sand Lake	2.1% (±4.4 points)
5	Averill Park	1.9% (±9.1 points)

East Greenbush (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of East Greenbush, 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 East Greenbush (community)

How many homes are in East Greenbush (community)?

East Greenbush (community), NY has an estimated 2,813 (±240) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in East Greenbush (community) houses or apartments?

63.6% are detached houses and 5.0% attached houses, while 31.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in East Greenbush (community)?

5.9% of homes in East Greenbush (community) 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 — East Greenbush CDP, New York

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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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