What kinds of homes are in Bushkill Township, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Bushkill Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bushkill Township, PA has 3,236 (±162) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 130 homes per square mile of land.

95.4% are detached single-family houses.

0.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,236 (±162)
Detached houses: 95.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.7%
5+ unit buildings: 1.0%

Homes in Bushkill Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Bushkill Township	Northampton County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	95.4% (±2.1 points)	58.1%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.8% (±0.6 points)	20.0%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±1.0 points)	4.3%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.7% (±1.1 points)	4.3%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±1.0 points)	3.3%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.5% (±0.8 points)	2.4%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.5% (±0.7 points)	5.2%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.1% (±1.5 points)	2.5%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Bushkill Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Northampton County (10.9%).

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 Bushkill Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bushkill Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Bushkill Township	—	1.0% (±1.5 points)	—
Belfast	3.1 mi	3.7% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Plainfield Township	3.8 mi	0.6% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Wind Gap	4.0 mi	24.7% (±8.0 points)	Higher
Nazareth	4.1 mi	23.7% (±7.9 points)	Higher
Eastlawn Gardens	4.2 mi	2.8% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Nazareth Township	4.3 mi	1.6% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Stockertown	4.6 mi	2.5% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Chapman	4.6 mi	1.5% (±50.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wind Gap, PA (24.7%), Nazareth, PA (23.7%).

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
23	Pen Argyl	3.3% (±3.9 points)
24	Stockertown	2.5% (±14.3 points)
25	Lower Saucon Township	2.3% (±1.8 points)
26	Upper Nazareth Township	1.6% (±2.1 points)
27 (tie)	Chapman	1.5% (±50.6 points)
27 (tie)	Tatamy	1.5% (±9.9 points)
29	Bushkill Township	1.0% (±1.5 points)
30	West Easton	0.9% (±8.5 points)
31	Plainfield Township	0.6% (±2.0 points)
32	Upper Mount Bethel Township	0.4% (±1.7 points)
33 (tie)	Glendon	0.0% (±33.1 points)
33 (tie)	East Allen Township	0.0% (±2.6 points)
33 (tie)	Lehigh Township (Northampton County)	0.0% (±1.2 points)

Showing 13 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 Bushkill Township

How many homes are in Bushkill Township?

Bushkill Township, PA has an estimated 3,236 (±162) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Bushkill Township houses or apartments?

95.4% are detached houses and 0.8% attached houses, while 1.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.7% of homes in Bushkill 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 — Bushkill township, Northampton 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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