What kinds of homes are in Berwick Township, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Berwick Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Berwick Township, PA has 1,034 (±98) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 134 homes per square mile of land.

64.5% are detached single-family houses.

1.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,034 (±98)
Detached houses: 64.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.4%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Berwick Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Berwick Township	Adams County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	64.5% (±7.6 points)	74.7%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.2% (±2.4 points)	9.3%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.4% (±1.6 points)	3.0%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±3.1 points)	2.7%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.1 points)	2.4%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.1 points)	1.3%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.1 points)	1.2%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	28.9% (±6.6 points)	5.5%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Berwick Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Adams County (4.9%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (12.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Berwick Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Berwick Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Berwick Township	—	0.0% (±5.4 points)	—
Abbottstown	1.8 mi	8.6% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Oxford Township	2.3 mi	5.7% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
New Oxford	2.8 mi	15.1% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Hamilton Township (Adams County)	3.0 mi	3.9% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hanover	3.3 mi	12.3% (±2.8 points)	Higher
McSherrystown	3.8 mi	17.0% (±9.6 points)	Higher
Conewago Township (Adams County)	4.2 mi	3.2% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Penn Township (York County)	4.5 mi	2.1% (±1.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Oxford, PA (15.1%), Hanover, PA (12.3%), McSherrystown, PA (17.0%).

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 Adams County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
18	York Springs	0.8% (±17.5 points)
19	Union Township (Adams County)	0.6% (±3.7 points)
20	Reading Township	0.4% (±2.0 points)
21	Huntington Township (Adams County)	0.3% (±4.7 points)
22 (tie)	Bendersville	0.0% (±23.0 points)
22 (tie)	Carroll Valley	0.0% (±3.3 points)
22 (tie)	Berwick Township	0.0% (±5.4 points)
22 (tie)	Butler Township (Adams County)	0.0% (±5.2 points)
22 (tie)	Franklin Township (Adams County)	0.0% (±2.6 points)
22 (tie)	Freedom Township (Adams County)	0.0% (±13.7 points)
22 (tie)	Germany Township	0.0% (±5.0 points)
22 (tie)	Highland Township (Adams County)	0.0% (±13.2 points)
22 (tie)	Latimore Township	0.0% (±4.7 points)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Adams 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 Berwick Township

How many homes are in Berwick Township?

Berwick Township, PA has an estimated 1,034 (±98) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Berwick Township houses or apartments?

64.5% are detached houses and 5.2% attached houses, while 1.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.4% of homes in Berwick Township 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 — Berwick township, Adams County, 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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