What kinds of homes are in the Village of Rockville Centre, NY?

Name: Types of homes in the Village of Rockville Centre, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The Village of Rockville Centre, NY has 10,332 (±372) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 3,178 homes per square mile of land.

60.8% are detached single-family houses.

7.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

31.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 10,332 (±372)
Detached houses: 60.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.2%
5+ unit buildings: 31.2%

Homes in the Village of Rockville Centre by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Village of Rockville Centre	Nassau County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	60.8% (±2.7 points)	76.1%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.7% (±0.5 points)	3.2%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	5.1% (±1.4 points)	5.6%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.1% (±1.3 points)	1.9%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.8% (±1.7 points)	1.7%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.3% (±1.6 points)	2.2%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	24.1% (±3.0 points)	9.0%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.2%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Village of Rockville Centre, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Nassau County (12.9%).

It is not measurably different from New York (34.7%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near the Village of Rockville Centre

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Rockville Centre
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Village of Rockville Centre	—	31.2% (±3.8 points)	—
Lakeview	1.1 mi	0.0% (±4.7 points)	Lower
South Hempstead	1.4 mi	0.0% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Baldwin (community)	1.9 mi	8.2% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Village of Malverne	1.9 mi	2.3% (±1.5 points)	Lower
Village of Lynbrook	1.9 mi	18.6% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Village of East Rockaway	2.1 mi	15.6% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Oceanside	2.1 mi	5.9% (±1.6 points)	Lower
West Hempstead	2.3 mi	4.1% (±1.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lakeview, NY (0.0%), South Hempstead, NY (0.0%), Baldwin (community), NY (8.2%).

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 Nassau County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Village of Great Neck Plaza	95.0% (±6.8 points)
2	Village of Hempstead	43.5% (±3.1 points)
3	Village of Roslyn	39.8% (±13.5 points)
4	Village of Farmingdale	37.7% (±5.9 points)
5	Village of Rockville Centre	31.2% (±3.8 points)
6	Village of Mineola	31.1% (±4.8 points)
7	Village of Freeport	29.5% (±3.1 points)
8	Village of Thomaston	26.7% (±7.4 points)
9	Village of Woodsburgh	26.3% (±19.0 points)
10	Village of Lawrence	24.8% (±7.4 points)
11	Village of Great Neck	24.5% (±5.1 points)

Showing 11 of 64 places in Nassau 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 Village of Rockville Centre

How many homes are in the Village of Rockville Centre?

The Village of Rockville Centre, NY has an estimated 10,332 (±372) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in the Village of Rockville Centre houses or apartments?

60.8% are detached houses and 0.7% attached houses, while 38.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in the Village of Rockville Centre?

7.2% of homes in the Village of Rockville Centre 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 — Rockville Centre village, 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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