How many homes in Brecknock Township (Lancaster County), PA are overcrowded?

Name: Crowding and facilities in Brecknock Township (Lancaster County), PA, 2020–2024
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1.1% (±1.8 points) of occupied homes in Brecknock Township (Lancaster County), PA have more than one occupant per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% have more than 1.5.

0.0% lack complete plumbing.

0.0% lack a complete kitchen.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

More than 1 per room: 1.1% (±1.8 points)
Lacking plumbing: 0.0%
Lacking a kitchen: 0.0%

Crowding and facilities in Brecknock Township (Lancaster County)

Share of occupied homes, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Brecknock Township (Lancaster County)	Lancaster County	Pennsylvania	United States
More than 1 person per room	1.1% (±1.8 points)	2.3% (±0.2 points)	1.6% (±0.1 points)	3.4%
More than 1.5 people per room	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.6% (±0.1 points)	0.6% (±0.1 points)	1.2%
Lacking complete plumbing	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.2% (±0.1 points)	0.4% (±0.1 points)	0.4%
Lacking a complete kitchen	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.8% (±0.2 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	0.8%

A room is any whole room other than a bathroom, hall or porch; more than one person per room is the Census Bureau’s usual measure of crowding.

Complete plumbing means hot and cold running water and a bath or shower; a complete kitchen means a sink with a faucet, a stove or range and a refrigerator.

In Brecknock Township (Lancaster County), the share of crowded homes is not measurably different from Lancaster County (2.3%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (1.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.4%).

Crowded homes in places near Brecknock Township (Lancaster County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brecknock Township (Lancaster County)
Place	Distance	Crowded homes	Compared with this place
Brecknock Township (Lancaster County)	—	1.1% (±1.8 points)	—
Terre Hill	3.0 mi	1.8% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Swartzville	3.2 mi	0.0% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Adamstown	3.5 mi	0.0% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Brecknock Township (Berks County)	3.6 mi	1.4% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
East Cocalico Township	4.3 mi	1.9% (±1.3 points)	Not measurably different
Reamstown	4.7 mi	3.9% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
East Earl Township	5.2 mi	2.0% (±1.4 points)	Not measurably different
Caernarvon Township (Lancaster County)	5.9 mi	1.7% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

The figures for Brecknock Township (Lancaster County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Bowmansville.

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 Brecknock Township (Lancaster County)

How many homes in Brecknock Township (Lancaster County) are overcrowded?

1.1% of occupied homes in Brecknock Township (Lancaster County), PA have more than one person per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Brecknock Township (Lancaster County) lack plumbing or a kitchen?

0.0% lack complete plumbing facilities and 0.0% lack complete kitchen facilities.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brecknock township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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DP04_0078PE, DP04_0078PM, DP04_0079PE, DP04_0079PM, DP04_0073PE, DP04_0073PM, DP04_0074PE, DP04_0074PM

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