How many bedrooms do homes in Hershey, PA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Hershey, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Hershey, PA, 14.0% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 56.6% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 36.8% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 14.0%
3 or more bedrooms: 56.6% (±6.1 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Hershey by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Hershey	Dauphin County	Pennsylvania	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.0% (±1.5 points)	2.4%	2.3%	2.9%
1 bedroom	12.0% (±2.5 points)	11.0%	10.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	29.5% (±3.8 points)	25.3%	22.5%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	36.8% (±4.9 points)	39.8%	42.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	15.1% (±3.2 points)	16.2%	18.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	4.7% (±1.8 points)	5.4%	4.6%	4.9%

In Hershey, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Dauphin County (61.4%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Hershey

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hershey
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Hershey	—	56.6% (±6.1 points)	—
Palmdale	1.6 mi	40.2% (±16.7 points)	Not measurably different
Campbelltown	3.2 mi	72.3% (±12.1 points)	Higher
Palmyra	3.3 mi	63.3% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
South Hanover Township	3.5 mi	82.2% (±11.6 points)	Higher
Hummelstown	3.8 mi	48.1% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
North Londonderry Township	4.7 mi	71.7% (±9.0 points)	Higher
Conewago Township (Dauphin County)	4.7 mi	85.6% (±9.4 points)	Higher
Skyline View	5.8 mi	77.8% (±13.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Campbelltown, PA (72.3%), South Hanover Township, PA (82.2%), North Londonderry Township, PA (71.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
2	Enhaut	78.5% (±24.0 points)
3	Skyline View	77.8% (±13.7 points)
4	Bressler	73.2% (±21.6 points)
5	Rutherford	65.4% (±15.9 points)
6	Lawnton	63.3% (±10.9 points)
7	Paxtonia	62.5% (±12.9 points)
8	Hershey	56.6% (±6.1 points)
9	Progress	51.8% (±7.8 points)
10	Colonial Park	44.4% (±6.0 points)
11	Palmdale	40.2% (±16.7 points)

Showing 10 of 11 places in Dauphin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Derry Township (Dauphin County), 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 Hershey

What is the most common home size in Hershey?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 36.8% of homes in Hershey, PA.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Hershey?

14.0% of homes in Hershey have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hershey CDP, 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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