What kinds of homes are in Cornwells Heights, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Cornwells Heights, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Cornwells Heights, PA has 589 (±157) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,240 homes per square mile of land.

66.2% are detached single-family houses.

9.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

18.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 589 (±157)
Detached houses: 66.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.5%
5+ unit buildings: 18.5%

Homes in Cornwells Heights by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Cornwells Heights	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	66.2% (±14.9 points)	63.4%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.8% (±5.3 points)	16.1%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	7.5% (±6.9 points)	2.2%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.0% (±3.2 points)	2.6%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.4 points)	3.6%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	12.7% (±9.5 points)	3.8%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.8% (±6.3 points)	6.4%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±5.4 points)	1.9%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Cornwells Heights, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Bucks County (13.8%).

It is not measurably different from 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 Cornwells Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cornwells Heights
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Cornwells Heights	—	18.5% (±12.6 points)	—
Eddington	0.8 mi	0.0% (±8.3 points)	Lower
Andalusia	1.2 mi	29.2% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Beverly	1.8 mi	6.0% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Delanco Township	1.9 mi	12.1% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Edgewater Park Township	2.4 mi	31.7% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Riverside Township	2.9 mi	10.7% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Croydon	3.0 mi	24.0% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Delran Township	4.4 mi	17.3% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Eddington, PA (0.0%).

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
3	Woodbourne	36.2% (±13.3 points)
4	Andalusia	29.2% (±10.9 points)
5	Village Shires	29.1% (±8.6 points)
6	Trevose	28.5% (±13.7 points)
7	Croydon	24.0% (±8.0 points)
8	Brittany Farms-The Highlands	20.8% (±7.5 points)
9	Cornwells Heights	18.5% (±12.6 points)
10	Fairless Hills	15.1% (±4.4 points)
11	Levittown	9.1% (±2.1 points)
12	Newtown Grant	7.8% (±3.6 points)
13	Richboro	1.0% (±2.0 points)
14 (tie)	Churchville	0.0% (±2.9 points)
14 (tie)	Eddington	0.0% (±8.3 points)

Showing 13 of 20 places in Bucks County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Bensalem 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 Cornwells Heights

How many homes are in Cornwells Heights?

Cornwells Heights, PA has an estimated 589 (±157) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Cornwells Heights houses or apartments?

66.2% are detached houses and 5.8% attached houses, while 28.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

9.5% of homes in Cornwells Heights 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 — Cornwells Heights 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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