How many bedrooms do homes in Oberlin, OH have?

Name: Bedrooms in Oberlin, OH, 2020–2024
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In Oberlin, OH, 16.6% 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, 34.5% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 16.6%
3 or more bedrooms: 59.0% (±8.7 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Oberlin by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Oberlin	Lorain County	Ohio	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.9% (±0.9 points)	1.7%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	15.7% (±4.5 points)	6.0%	9.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	24.4% (±5.9 points)	21.8%	25.4%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	34.5% (±6.3 points)	46.2%	41.6%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	19.3% (±5.4 points)	20.5%	18.2%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	5.2% (±2.6 points)	3.8%	3.7%	4.9%

In Oberlin, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Lorain County (70.5%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (63.5%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Oberlin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oberlin
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Oberlin	—	59.0% (±8.7 points)	—
New Russia Township	2.5 mi	82.4% (±11.7 points)	Higher
Pittsfield Township	3.5 mi	88.7% (±16.9 points)	Higher
South Amherst	4.2 mi	87.3% (±10.4 points)	Higher
Kipton	4.6 mi	71.1% (±20.4 points)	Not measurably different
Henrietta Township	5.1 mi	81.3% (±14.1 points)	Higher
Carlisle Township	5.3 mi	80.5% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Camden Township	5.5 mi	82.5% (±14.5 points)	Higher
LaGrange Township	6.2 mi	83.6% (±9.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Russia Township, OH (82.4%), Pittsfield Township, OH (88.7%), South Amherst, OH (87.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
27	Rochester Township	70.6% (±16.1 points)
28 (tie)	Sheffield	66.0% (±9.6 points)
28 (tie)	Sheffield Lake	66.0% (±8.2 points)
30	Lorain	64.2% (±3.1 points)
31	Wellington Township	63.0% (±10.1 points)
32	Elyria	60.2% (±2.9 points)
33	Oberlin	59.0% (±8.7 points)
34	Wellington	58.1% (±10.8 points)
35	Sheffield Township (Lorain County)	52.9% (±8.6 points)

Showing 9 of 35 places in Lorain 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 Oberlin

What is the most common home size in Oberlin?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 34.5% of homes in Oberlin, OH.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Oberlin?

16.6% of homes in Oberlin have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oberlin city, Ohio

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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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