What kinds of homes are in Newburgh, NY?

Name: Types of homes in Newburgh, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Newburgh, NY has 11,794 (±624) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 3,099 homes per square mile of land.

27.7% are detached single-family houses.

42.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

21.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 11,794 (±624)
Detached houses: 27.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 42.9%
5+ unit buildings: 21.5%

Homes in Newburgh by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Newburgh	Orange County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	27.7% (±3.6 points)	61.0%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.1% (±2.1 points)	7.5%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	22.1% (±3.9 points)	5.7%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	20.8% (±3.3 points)	5.9%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.2% (±1.3 points)	6.4%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.4% (±1.2 points)	4.5%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	16.9% (±3.4 points)	6.9%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.7% (±0.5 points)	2.0%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Newburgh, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Orange County (17.8%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Newburgh

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Newburgh
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Newburgh	—	21.5% (±3.8 points)	—
Balmville	1.7 mi	6.5% (±5.9 points)	Lower
New Windsor (community)	2.4 mi	19.7% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Beacon	2.8 mi	22.0% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Gardnertown	3.2 mi	0.6% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Vails Gate	3.5 mi	56.8% (±14.1 points)	Higher
Town of Newburgh	4.2 mi	7.7% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Firthcliffe	4.3 mi	18.2% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Orange Lake	4.7 mi	8.4% (±3.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Balmville, NY (6.5%), Gardnertown, NY (0.6%), Town of Newburgh, NY (7.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Vails Gate, NY (56.8%).

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 Orange County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Town of Palm Tree	87.1% (±8.4 points)
2	Town of Wallkill	25.3% (±3.4 points)
3	Port Jervis	23.4% (±6.2 points)
4	Middletown	23.1% (±4.0 points)
5	Newburgh	21.5% (±3.8 points)
6	Town of New Windsor	20.9% (±3.4 points)
7	Town of Montgomery	14.7% (±3.8 points)
8	Town of Goshen	14.4% (±4.3 points)
9	Town of Tuxedo	13.9% (±5.5 points)
10	Town of Chester (Orange County)	13.0% (±4.9 points)
11	Town of Cornwall	12.0% (±3.6 points)

Showing 11 of 24 places in Orange 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 Newburgh

How many homes are in Newburgh?

Newburgh, NY has an estimated 11,794 (±624) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Newburgh houses or apartments?

27.7% are detached houses and 7.1% attached houses, while 64.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Newburgh?

42.9% of homes in Newburgh 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 — Newburgh city, Orange County, 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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