How many bedrooms do homes in Chester Township, PA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Chester Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Chester Township, PA, 8.9% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 74.9% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 71.3% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 8.9%
3 or more bedrooms: 74.9% (±9.0 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Chester Township by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Chester Township	Delaware County	Pennsylvania	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.1% (±0.2 points)	2.0%	2.3%	2.9%
1 bedroom	8.8% (±4.1 points)	11.5%	10.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	16.2% (±6.5 points)	17.8%	22.5%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	71.3% (±8.5 points)	44.0%	42.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	2.4% (±2.2 points)	19.5%	18.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	1.2% (±2.1 points)	5.2%	4.6%	4.9%

In Chester Township, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Delaware County (68.7%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (64.9%).

It is higher than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Chester Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chester Township
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Chester Township	—	74.9% (±9.0 points)	—
Upland	1.2 mi	73.4% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
Brookhaven	1.5 mi	57.9% (±8.7 points)	Lower
Chester	1.5 mi	61.4% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Village Green-Green Ridge	1.6 mi	83.5% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Parkside	1.7 mi	72.4% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Trainer	1.8 mi	68.1% (±16.3 points)	Not measurably different
Linwood	2.2 mi	78.2% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Chichester Township	2.2 mi	67.0% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brookhaven, PA (57.9%), Chester, PA (61.4%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Delaware County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
6	Haverford Township	83.8% (±3.3 points)
7	Folcroft	82.2% (±8.2 points)
8	Aston Township	80.1% (±7.4 points)
9	Nether Providence Township	78.4% (±8.2 points)
10	Lower Chichester Township	77.2% (±15.4 points)
11	Marple Township	77.0% (±4.8 points)
12	Chester Township	74.9% (±9.0 points)
13	Darby Township	74.4% (±6.0 points)
14	Collingdale	74.3% (±6.9 points)
15	Upland	73.4% (±18.7 points)
16 (tie)	Newtown Township (Delaware County)	72.7% (±7.7 points)
16 (tie)	Upper Providence Township (Delaware County)	72.7% (±7.1 points)
18	Clifton Heights	72.6% (±13.2 points)

Showing 13 of 49 places in Delaware 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 Chester Township

What is the most common home size in Chester Township?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 71.3% of homes in Chester Township, PA.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Chester Township?

8.9% of homes in Chester Township have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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