How many bedrooms do homes in Lake Waccamaw, NC have?

Name: Bedrooms in Lake Waccamaw, NC, 2020–2024
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In Lake Waccamaw, NC, 6.2% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 73.4% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 51.7% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 6.2%
3 or more bedrooms: 73.4% (±10.0 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Lake Waccamaw by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Lake Waccamaw	Columbus County	North Carolina	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.2% (±1.2 points)	1.5%	1.9%	2.9%
1 bedroom	5.0% (±3.8 points)	4.4%	7.1%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	20.4% (±6.7 points)	22.8%	23.8%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	51.7% (±8.1 points)	58.3%	46.2%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	19.9% (±5.8 points)	10.8%	16.4%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	1.8% (±1.3 points)	2.2%	4.6%	4.9%

In Lake Waccamaw, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Columbus County (71.3%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (67.2%).

It is higher than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Lake Waccamaw

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Waccamaw
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Lake Waccamaw	—	73.4% (±10.0 points)	—
Bolton	6.3 mi	85.5% (±21.8 points)	Not measurably different
Whiteville	11 mi	55.2% (±11.4 points)	Lower
East Arcadia	12 mi	80.4% (±30.9 points)	Not measurably different
Brunswick	12 mi	76.1% (±28.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sandyfield	12 mi	86.2% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Clarkton	14 mi	79.5% (±20.4 points)	Not measurably different
Chadbourn	18 mi	54.2% (±13.8 points)	Lower
Sandy Creek	20 mi	84.7% (±32.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Whiteville, NC (55.2%), Chadbourn, NC (54.2%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Columbus County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Cerro Gordo	92.7% (±51.3 points)
2	Sandyfield	86.2% (±14.0 points)
3	Bolton	85.5% (±21.8 points)
4	Brunswick	76.1% (±28.1 points)
5	Boardman	75.9% (±43.9 points)
6	Lake Waccamaw	73.4% (±10.0 points)
7	Fair Bluff	60.4% (±14.4 points)
8	Whiteville	55.2% (±11.4 points)
9	Chadbourn	54.2% (±13.8 points)
10	Tabor City	53.7% (±11.0 points)

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 Lake Waccamaw

What is the most common home size in Lake Waccamaw?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 51.7% of homes in Lake Waccamaw, NC.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Lake Waccamaw?

6.2% of homes in Lake Waccamaw have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Waccamaw town, 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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