How many bedrooms do homes in Lower Paxton Township, PA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Lower Paxton Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Lower Paxton Township, PA, 9.8% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 63.7% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 38.1% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 9.8%
3 or more bedrooms: 63.7% (±3.6 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Lower Paxton Township by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Lower Paxton Township	Dauphin County	Pennsylvania	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.3% (±0.8 points)	2.4%	2.3%	2.9%
1 bedroom	8.5% (±1.6 points)	11.0%	10.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	26.4% (±2.4 points)	25.3%	22.5%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	38.1% (±2.8 points)	39.8%	42.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	21.7% (±2.1 points)	16.2%	18.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.9% (±1.0 points)	5.4%	4.6%	4.9%

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

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (64.9%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Lower Paxton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lower Paxton Township
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Lower Paxton Township	—	63.7% (±3.6 points)	—
Progress	2.7 mi	51.8% (±7.8 points)	Lower
Susquehanna Township (Dauphin County)	3.5 mi	52.1% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Lawnton	3.6 mi	63.3% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Penbrook	3.6 mi	64.3% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Rutherford	3.8 mi	65.4% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Paxtang	4.2 mi	75.9% (±9.0 points)	Higher
West Hanover Township	4.3 mi	77.8% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Skyline View	4.3 mi	77.8% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Progress, PA (51.8%), Susquehanna Township (Dauphin County), PA (52.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Paxtang, PA (75.9%), West Hanover Township, PA (77.8%).

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
22	Upper Paxton Township	67.7% (±13.0 points)
23	Lykens	67.1% (±16.0 points)
24	Swatara Township (Dauphin County)	66.3% (±5.8 points)
25	Steelton	65.1% (±11.2 points)
26	Elizabethville	64.9% (±13.3 points)
27	Penbrook	64.3% (±13.2 points)
28	Lower Paxton Township	63.7% (±3.6 points)
29	Williamstown	63.2% (±10.0 points)
30	Derry Township (Dauphin County)	62.3% (±4.4 points)
31	Halifax	56.0% (±12.9 points)
32	Royalton	53.7% (±12.8 points)
33	Susquehanna Township (Dauphin County)	52.1% (±4.4 points)
34	Millersburg	52.0% (±8.8 points)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Dauphin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Lower Paxton Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Colonial Park, Linglestown, Paxtonia.

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 Lower Paxton Township

What is the most common home size in Lower Paxton Township?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 38.1% of homes in Lower Paxton Township, PA.

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

9.8% of homes in Lower Paxton Township have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lower Paxton township, Dauphin 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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