How many bedrooms do homes in Portland, OR have?

Name: Bedrooms in Portland, OR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Portland, OR, 28.0% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 44.8% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 28.5% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 28.0%
3 or more bedrooms: 44.8% (±0.8 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Portland by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Portland	Multnomah County	Oregon	United States
No bedroom (studio)	9.4% (±0.5 points)	8.2%	3.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	18.6% (±0.6 points)	17.1%	10.6%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	27.2% (±0.6 points)	27.3%	26.2%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	28.5% (±0.6 points)	30.5%	40.7%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	12.8% (±0.5 points)	13.3%	15.1%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.5% (±0.3 points)	3.6%	3.8%	4.9%

In Portland, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Multnomah County (47.4%).

It is also lower than in Oregon (59.6%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Portland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Portland
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Portland	—	44.8% (±0.8 points)	—
Maywood Park	4.4 mi	83.7% (±12.4 points)	Higher
West Haven-Sylvan	5.8 mi	44.0% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Raleigh Hills	6.3 mi	49.0% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Milwaukie	6.5 mi	57.9% (±5.1 points)	Higher
West Slope	6.6 mi	53.7% (±8.0 points)	Higher
Dunthorpe	6.7 mi	95.3% (±17.6 points)	Higher
Cedar Mill	7.3 mi	76.3% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Vancouver	7.4 mi	52.9% (±1.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Maywood Park, OR (83.7%), Milwaukie, OR (57.9%), West Slope, OR (53.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Dunthorpe	95.3% (±17.6 points)
2	Maywood Park	83.7% (±12.4 points)
3	Troutdale	71.1% (±6.4 points)
4	Wood Village	60.4% (±14.5 points)
5	Gresham	57.1% (±2.5 points)
6	Fairview	47.0% (±7.6 points)
7	Portland	44.8% (±0.8 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 Portland

What is the most common home size in Portland?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 28.5% of homes in Portland, OR.

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

28.0% of homes in Portland have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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

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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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