What kinds of homes are in Heidelberg Township (Berks County), PA?

Name: Types of homes in Heidelberg Township (Berks County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Heidelberg Township (Berks County), PA has 632 (±86) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 44 homes per square mile of land.

91.5% are detached single-family houses.

1.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 632 (±86)
Detached houses: 91.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.4%
5+ unit buildings: 0.6%

Homes in Heidelberg Township (Berks County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Heidelberg Township (Berks County)	Berks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	91.5% (±4.2 points)	56.4%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.2% (±3.9 points)	22.8%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.4% (±1.1 points)	3.8%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±5.0 points)	4.1%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.6% (±1.0 points)	3.0%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.0 points)	2.5%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.0 points)	4.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.3% (±1.3 points)	2.8%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Heidelberg Township (Berks County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Berks County (10.1%).

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 Heidelberg Township (Berks County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Heidelberg Township (Berks County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Heidelberg Township (Berks County)	—	0.6% (±7.1 points)	—
Womelsdorf	1.2 mi	6.5% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Robesonia	1.9 mi	6.7% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Newmanstown	2.7 mi	3.3% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
North Heidelberg Township	3.2 mi	2.6% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Millcreek Township (Lebanon County)	3.4 mi	2.7% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Marion Township (Berks County)	3.7 mi	1.8% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Richland	4.9 mi	2.9% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Wernersville	5.0 mi	26.0% (±6.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wernersville, PA (26.0%).

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 Berks County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
48 (tie)	Colebrookdale Township	1.8% (±3.2 points)
48 (tie)	Marion Township (Berks County)	1.8% (±1.7 points)
50 (tie)	Caernarvon Township (Berks County)	1.6% (±3.3 points)
50 (tie)	Union Township (Berks County)	1.6% (±3.9 points)
52	Tulpehocken Township	1.5% (±3.3 points)
53	Ontelaunee Township	0.8% (±4.3 points)
54	Heidelberg Township (Berks County)	0.6% (±7.1 points)
55	Upper Tulpehocken Township	0.5% (±6.0 points)
56 (tie)	Albany Township (Berks County)	0.4% (±6.5 points)
56 (tie)	Windsor Township (Berks County)	0.4% (±4.0 points)
58 (tie)	Bernville	0.0% (±17.7 points)
58 (tie)	New Morgan	0.0% (±137.4 points)
58 (tie)	Bethel Township (Berks County)	0.0% (±3.8 points)

Showing 13 of 72 places in Berks 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 Heidelberg Township (Berks County)

How many homes are in Heidelberg Township (Berks County)?

Heidelberg Township (Berks County), PA has an estimated 632 (±86) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Heidelberg Township (Berks County) houses or apartments?

91.5% are detached houses and 5.2% attached houses, while 2.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Heidelberg Township (Berks County)?

1.4% of homes in Heidelberg Township (Berks County) 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 — Heidelberg township, Berks 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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