How many bedrooms do homes in New Kensington, PA have?

Name: Bedrooms in New Kensington, PA, 2020–2024
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In New Kensington, PA, 19.3% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 50.7% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 37.1% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 19.3%
3 or more bedrooms: 50.7% (±4.8 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in New Kensington by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	New Kensington	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.5% (±1.5 points)	1.0%	2.3%	2.9%
1 bedroom	17.8% (±3.8 points)	7.0%	10.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	30.1% (±4.8 points)	24.5%	22.5%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	37.1% (±3.9 points)	46.3%	42.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	11.9% (±2.7 points)	18.1%	18.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	1.7% (±1.0 points)	3.1%	4.6%	4.9%

In New Kensington, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Westmoreland County (67.5%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near New Kensington

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Kensington
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
New Kensington	—	50.7% (±4.8 points)	—
Arnold	0.8 mi	53.8% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lower Burrell	2.0 mi	69.8% (±6.9 points)	Higher
East Deer Township	2.1 mi	51.6% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Tarentum	2.2 mi	46.5% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Springdale Township	2.5 mi	57.9% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Brackenridge	2.5 mi	28.9% (±9.4 points)	Lower
Springdale	2.6 mi	50.9% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Cheswick	3.2 mi	64.1% (±8.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brackenridge, PA (28.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lower Burrell, PA (69.8%), Cheswick, PA (64.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
47	Arnold	53.8% (±7.8 points)
48	Mount Pleasant	52.9% (±8.3 points)
49	Sutersville	52.4% (±11.7 points)
50	North Irwin	52.1% (±12.4 points)
51 (tie)	New Stanton	51.3% (±8.7 points)
51 (tie)	West Newton	51.3% (±11.1 points)
53	New Kensington	50.7% (±4.8 points)
54	Monessen	50.5% (±6.2 points)
55	Delmont	50.2% (±10.4 points)
56	Jeannette	50.0% (±7.4 points)
57	Avonmore	49.7% (±9.1 points)
58	Smithton	48.9% (±21.6 points)
59	Greensburg	48.8% (±4.4 points)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Westmoreland 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 New Kensington

What is the most common home size in New Kensington?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 37.1% of homes in New Kensington, PA.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in New Kensington?

19.3% of homes in New Kensington have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Kensington city, 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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