What kinds of homes are in Ambridge, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Ambridge, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Ambridge, PA has 3,805 (±269) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 2,559 homes per square mile of land.

64.8% are detached single-family houses.

16.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,805 (±269)
Detached houses: 64.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 16.1%
5+ unit buildings: 14.7%

Homes in Ambridge by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Ambridge	Beaver County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	64.8% (±5.2 points)	76.4%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.4% (±2.3 points)	5.5%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	9.0% (±2.9 points)	2.8%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.1% (±2.9 points)	4.1%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.3% (±4.0 points)	2.7%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.6% (±0.7 points)	1.7%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.8% (±2.4 points)	3.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.9% (±1.0 points)	3.2%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Ambridge, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Beaver County (8.0%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (12.7%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ambridge
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Ambridge	—	14.7% (±4.7 points)	—
Ambridge Heights	0.7 mi	1.6% (±6.8 points)	Lower
South Heights	1.2 mi	1.6% (±17.4 points)	Not measurably different
Harmony Township (Beaver County)	1.5 mi	0.7% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Leet Township	1.7 mi	0.0% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Leetsdale	2.0 mi	10.5% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Aliquippa	2.2 mi	6.5% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Hopewell Township (Beaver County)	2.4 mi	8.7% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Crescent Township	2.5 mi	0.4% (±4.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ambridge Heights, PA (1.6%), Harmony Township (Beaver County), PA (0.7%), Leet Township, PA (0.0%).

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 Beaver County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	White Township (Beaver County)	31.7% (±9.4 points)
2	Rochester	28.1% (±10.4 points)
3	Bridgewater	26.9% (±7.5 points)
4	New Brighton	21.5% (±5.6 points)
5	Beaver	17.9% (±5.2 points)
6	Baden	17.0% (±6.3 points)
7	Ambridge	14.7% (±4.7 points)
8	Beaver Falls	14.0% (±4.9 points)
9	Vanport Township	12.5% (±4.1 points)
10	Midland	12.4% (±6.7 points)
11	Conway	11.7% (±5.4 points)
12	East Rochester	11.0% (±12.8 points)
13	Patterson Township	10.8% (±6.1 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Beaver 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 Ambridge

How many homes are in Ambridge?

Ambridge, PA has an estimated 3,805 (±269) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Ambridge houses or apartments?

64.8% are detached houses and 3.4% attached houses, while 30.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

16.1% of homes in Ambridge 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 — Ambridge borough, Pennsylvania

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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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