What kinds of homes are in Whitakers, NC?

Name: Types of homes in Whitakers, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Whitakers, NC has 336 (±86) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 404 homes per square mile of land.

72.0% are detached single-family houses.

5.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 336 (±86)
Detached houses: 72.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.1%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Whitakers by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Whitakers	Nash County	North Carolina	United States
Single-family, detached	72.0% (±10.3 points)	66.7%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±11.9 points)	1.6%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	2.4% (±3.4 points)	4.9%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.7% (±2.5 points)	3.5%	2.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±11.9 points)	3.9%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±11.9 points)	2.5%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±11.9 points)	1.3%	6.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	22.9% (±9.9 points)	15.4%	11.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±11.9 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Whitakers, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Nash County (7.7%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (14.2%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Whitakers
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Whitakers	—	0.0% (±20.6 points)	—
Enfield	5.7 mi	9.9% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Dortches	10 mi	0.0% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Rocky Mount	11 mi	12.0% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Leggett	11 mi	0.0% (±117.4 points)	Not measurably different
Red Oak	11 mi	1.2% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Tarboro	16 mi	10.8% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Scotland Neck	16 mi	6.9% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Nashville	17 mi	11.8% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Nash County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
5	Sharpsburg	2.5% (±8.5 points)
6	Bailey	2.1% (±23.3 points)
7	Red Oak	1.2% (±4.3 points)
8 (tie)	Castalia	0.0% (±39.0 points)
8 (tie)	Dortches	0.0% (±14.7 points)
8 (tie)	Momeyer	0.0% (±40.5 points)
8 (tie)	Whitakers	0.0% (±20.6 points)

Showing 7 of 11 places in Nash 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 Whitakers

How many homes are in Whitakers?

Whitakers, NC has an estimated 336 (±86) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Whitakers houses or apartments?

72.0% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 5.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.1% of homes in Whitakers 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 — Whitakers town, North Carolina

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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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