What kinds of homes are in Breinigsville, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Breinigsville, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Breinigsville, PA has 2,772 (±320) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 822 homes per square mile of land.

44.6% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% 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: 2,772 (±320)
Detached houses: 44.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Breinigsville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Breinigsville	Lehigh County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	44.6% (±9.7 points)	49.6%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	44.1% (±9.8 points)	24.6%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±1.2 points)	4.1%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±1.2 points)	4.6%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±1.2 points)	4.4%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.2 points)	4.7%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±1.2 points)	6.3%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	11.3% (±5.6 points)	1.7%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Breinigsville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Lehigh County (15.4%).

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 Breinigsville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Breinigsville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Breinigsville	—	0.0% (±2.1 points)	—
Trexlertown	2.5 mi	49.8% (±18.0 points)	Higher
Ancient Oaks	2.6 mi	15.2% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Alburtis	2.9 mi	2.5% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Longswamp Township	3.5 mi	9.2% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Lower Macungie Township	3.6 mi	7.9% (±1.9 points)	Higher
Topton	4.3 mi	12.6% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Macungie	4.5 mi	18.7% (±8.5 points)	Higher
Wescosville	4.7 mi	6.9% (±3.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Trexlertown, PA (49.8%), Ancient Oaks, PA (15.2%), Longswamp Township, PA (9.2%).

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 Lehigh County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
5	Stiles	10.9% (±12.4 points)
6	Wescosville	6.9% (±3.8 points)
7	Schnecksville	6.1% (±4.4 points)
8	Cementon	4.1% (±6.7 points)
9	Dorneyville	2.8% (±2.9 points)
10	Cetronia	1.0% (±5.0 points)
11 (tie)	Breinigsville	0.0% (±2.1 points)
11 (tie)	Egypt	0.0% (±5.2 points)

Showing 8 of 12 places in Lehigh County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Breinigsville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Upper Macungie Township, whose figures include it.

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 Breinigsville

How many homes are in Breinigsville?

Breinigsville, PA has an estimated 2,772 (±320) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Breinigsville houses or apartments?

44.6% are detached houses and 44.1% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Breinigsville 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 — Breinigsville CDP, 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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