What kinds of homes are in Bangor, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Bangor, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bangor, PA has 2,171 (±262) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,455 homes per square mile of land.

54.3% are detached single-family houses.

8.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,171 (±262)
Detached houses: 54.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.6%
5+ unit buildings: 14.3%

Homes in Bangor by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Bangor	Northampton County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	54.3% (±7.0 points)	58.1%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	22.7% (±7.6 points)	20.0%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	4.2% (±3.9 points)	4.3%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.4% (±2.7 points)	4.3%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.1% (±3.6 points)	3.3%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.7% (±2.8 points)	2.4%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.5% (±3.0 points)	5.2%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.5 points)	2.5%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Bangor, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Northampton County (10.9%).

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 Bangor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bangor
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Bangor	—	14.3% (±5.5 points)	—
Roseto	0.9 mi	3.7% (±5.5 points)	Lower
East Bangor	1.4 mi	7.4% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Northampton County)	1.6 mi	7.1% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Pen Argyl	2.4 mi	3.3% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Plainfield Township	4.4 mi	0.6% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Upper Mount Bethel Township	4.4 mi	0.4% (±1.7 points)	Lower
Wind Gap	4.5 mi	24.7% (±8.0 points)	Higher
Lower Mount Bethel Township	5.4 mi	0.0% (±4.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Roseto, PA (3.7%), Pen Argyl, PA (3.3%), Plainfield Township, PA (0.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wind Gap, PA (24.7%).

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 Northampton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Wind Gap	24.7% (±8.0 points)
2	Nazareth	23.7% (±7.9 points)
3	Bethlehem	23.3% (±2.1 points)
4	Bath	21.6% (±7.4 points)
5	Easton	16.4% (±3.1 points)
6	Bangor	14.3% (±5.5 points)
7	Hanover Township (Northampton County)	14.0% (±3.8 points)
8	Williams Township (Northampton County)	13.1% (±7.0 points)
9	Wilson	11.6% (±5.9 points)
10 (tie)	Hellertown	11.2% (±4.2 points)
10 (tie)	Northampton	11.2% (±4.4 points)
12	North Catasauqua	10.9% (±6.4 points)

Showing 12 of 38 places in Northampton 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 Bangor

How many homes are in Bangor?

Bangor, PA has an estimated 2,171 (±262) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Bangor houses or apartments?

54.3% are detached houses and 22.7% attached houses, while 22.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

8.6% of homes in Bangor 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 — Bangor 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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