How many bedrooms do homes in Elizabeth City, NC have?

Name: Bedrooms in Elizabeth City, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Elizabeth City, NC, 12.0% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 59.0% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 47.8% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 12.0%
3 or more bedrooms: 59.0% (±4.9 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Elizabeth City by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Elizabeth City	Pasquotank County	North Carolina	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.5% (±0.4 points)	0.5%	1.9%	2.9%
1 bedroom	11.5% (±3.1 points)	5.8%	7.1%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	29.0% (±4.0 points)	18.8%	23.8%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	47.8% (±4.4 points)	56.1%	46.2%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	9.4% (±1.9 points)	15.3%	16.4%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	1.8% (±0.9 points)	3.4%	4.6%	4.9%

In Elizabeth City, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Pasquotank County (74.8%).

It is also lower than in North Carolina (67.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Elizabeth City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elizabeth City
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Elizabeth City	—	59.0% (±4.9 points)	—
Camden	4.4 mi	28.1% (±19.8 points)	Lower
Winfall	13 mi	68.7% (±23.6 points)	Not measurably different
Moyock	15 mi	92.6% (±15.0 points)	Higher
Hertford	15 mi	62.9% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Grandy	20 mi	73.6% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different
Columbia	26 mi	67.7% (±20.1 points)	Not measurably different
Edenton	26 mi	62.6% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Arrowhead Beach	26 mi	80.5% (±21.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Camden, NC (28.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Moyock, NC (92.6%).

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

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 Elizabeth City

What is the most common home size in Elizabeth City?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 47.8% of homes in Elizabeth City, NC.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Elizabeth City?

12.0% of homes in Elizabeth City have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elizabeth City city, North Carolina

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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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