How many bedrooms do homes in Winston-Salem, NC have?

Name: Bedrooms in Winston-Salem, NC, 2020–2024
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In Winston-Salem, NC, 15.0% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 55.8% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 39.7% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 15.0%
3 or more bedrooms: 55.8% (±1.7 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Winston-Salem by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Winston-Salem	Forsyth County	North Carolina	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.3% (±0.5 points)	1.8%	1.9%	2.9%
1 bedroom	12.7% (±0.9 points)	10.2%	7.1%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	29.1% (±1.0 points)	25.6%	23.8%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	39.7% (±1.4 points)	43.7%	46.2%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	12.9% (±0.9 points)	15.1%	16.4%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.2% (±0.3 points)	3.6%	4.6%	4.9%

In Winston-Salem, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Forsyth County (62.4%).

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

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Winston-Salem

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Winston-Salem
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Winston-Salem	—	55.8% (±1.7 points)	—
Walkertown	6.1 mi	78.5% (±10.9 points)	Higher
Bethania	6.7 mi	84.9% (±27.5 points)	Higher
Wallburg	8.1 mi	98.0% (±14.8 points)	Higher
Clemmons	8.5 mi	72.4% (±5.2 points)	Higher
Rural Hall	8.6 mi	48.6% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Midway	9.1 mi	87.1% (±11.7 points)	Higher
Lewisville	9.1 mi	87.8% (±8.1 points)	Higher
Kernersville	10.0 mi	55.5% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Walkertown, NC (78.5%), Bethania, NC (84.9%), Wallburg, NC (98.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Lewisville	87.8% (±8.1 points)
2	Bethania	84.9% (±27.5 points)
3	Tobaccoville	84.4% (±9.8 points)
4	Germanton	82.3% (±29.6 points)
5	Walkertown	78.5% (±10.9 points)
6	Clemmons	72.4% (±5.2 points)
7	Winston-Salem	55.8% (±1.7 points)
8	Kernersville	55.5% (±4.8 points)
9	Rural Hall	48.6% (±10.5 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 Winston-Salem

What is the most common home size in Winston-Salem?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 39.7% of homes in Winston-Salem, NC.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Winston-Salem?

15.0% of homes in Winston-Salem have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Winston-Salem 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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