What kinds of homes are in New Castle Northwest, PA?

Name: Types of homes in New Castle Northwest, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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New Castle Northwest, PA has 729 (±217) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 838 homes per square mile of land.

90.1% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 729 (±217)
Detached houses: 90.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 2.1%

Homes in New Castle Northwest by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	New Castle Northwest	Lawrence County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	90.1% (±11.3 points)	77.8%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.4 points)	3.7%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±4.4 points)	2.2%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±4.4 points)	2.4%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.4 points)	3.1%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.4 points)	1.0%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.1% (±3.3 points)	3.0%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	7.8% (±11.2 points)	6.6%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.4 points)	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%

In New Castle Northwest, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Lawrence County (7.1%).

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 New Castle Northwest

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Castle Northwest
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
New Castle Northwest	—	2.1% (±7.0 points)	—
Oakwood	1.5 mi	0.0% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
New Castle	1.9 mi	13.8% (±2.3 points)	Higher
Union Township (Lawrence County)	2.2 mi	1.1% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Oakland (community, Lawrence County)	2.3 mi	0.0% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
South New Castle	3.3 mi	0.0% (±16.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hickory Township (Lawrence County)	3.8 mi	2.2% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Taylor Township (Lawrence County)	5.2 mi	11.0% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Shenango Township (Lawrence County)	5.8 mi	3.2% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Castle, PA (13.8%), Taylor Township (Lawrence County), PA (11.0%).

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 Lawrence County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	New Castle Northwest	2.1% (±7.0 points)
2 (tie)	Oakland (community, Lawrence County)	0.0% (±7.1 points)
2 (tie)	Oakwood	0.0% (±5.7 points)

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

It lies inside Neshannock 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 New Castle Northwest

How many homes are in New Castle Northwest?

New Castle Northwest, PA has an estimated 729 (±217) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in New Castle Northwest houses or apartments?

90.1% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 2.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in New Castle Northwest?

0.0% of homes in New Castle Northwest 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 — New Castle Northwest 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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