What kinds of homes are in Bristol Township, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Bristol Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bristol Township, PA has 21,341 (±575) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,347 homes per square mile of land.

73.6% are detached single-family houses.

5.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 21,341 (±575)
Detached houses: 73.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.1%
5+ unit buildings: 17.0%

Homes in Bristol Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Bristol Township	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	73.6% (±2.7 points)	63.4%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.1% (±1.2 points)	16.1%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.8% (±1.5 points)	2.2%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.3% (±1.7 points)	2.6%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	4.4% (±1.6 points)	3.6%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.5% (±1.3 points)	3.8%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	7.1% (±1.5 points)	6.4%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.1% (±0.1 points)	1.9%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Bristol Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Bucks County (13.8%).

It is also higher than in 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 Bristol Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bristol Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Bristol Township	—	17.0% (±2.5 points)	—
Bristol	1.6 mi	9.5% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Hulmeville	2.5 mi	3.0% (±10.1 points)	Lower
Florence	3.1 mi	15.4% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Burlington	3.2 mi	17.2% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Tullytown	3.2 mi	24.8% (±7.1 points)	Higher
Penndel	3.3 mi	34.2% (±8.6 points)	Higher
Fairless Hills	3.8 mi	15.1% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Langhorne Manor	4.0 mi	6.5% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bristol, PA (9.5%), Hulmeville, PA (3.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tullytown, PA (24.8%), Penndel, PA (34.2%).

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 Bucks County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
7	Quakertown	22.8% (±5.4 points)
8	Dublin	21.9% (±7.6 points)
9	Morrisville	20.7% (±5.1 points)
10	Middletown Township (Bucks County)	19.9% (±2.6 points)
11	New Hope	18.3% (±7.4 points)
12	Falls Township (Bucks County)	18.1% (±3.4 points)
13	Bristol Township	17.0% (±2.5 points)
14	West Rockhill Township	16.7% (±7.9 points)
15	Sellersville	15.0% (±5.5 points)
16	Perkasie	13.5% (±3.6 points)
17	Warrington Township (Bucks County)	13.3% (±2.9 points)
18	Lower Southampton Township	12.9% (±3.2 points)
19	Upper Southampton Township	12.5% (±2.3 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Bucks County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Bristol Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Croydon, Levittown.

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 Bristol Township

How many homes are in Bristol Township?

Bristol Township, PA has an estimated 21,341 (±575) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Bristol Township houses or apartments?

73.6% are detached houses and 4.1% attached houses, while 22.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.1% of homes in Bristol 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 — Bristol township, Bucks 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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