How many bedrooms do homes in Norristown, PA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Norristown, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Norristown, PA, 25.2% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 53.6% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 36.9% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 25.2%
3 or more bedrooms: 53.6% (±4.8 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Norristown by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Norristown	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
No bedroom (studio)	6.2% (±2.6 points)	2.6%	2.3%	2.9%
1 bedroom	19.0% (±2.8 points)	11.5%	10.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	21.4% (±3.1 points)	19.2%	22.5%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	36.9% (±3.6 points)	34.6%	42.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	10.8% (±2.1 points)	25.1%	18.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	5.9% (±2.3 points)	7.0%	4.6%	4.9%

In Norristown, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Montgomery County (66.7%).

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 Norristown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Norristown
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Norristown	—	53.6% (±4.8 points)	—
Bridgeport	1.3 mi	51.3% (±12.7 points)	Not measurably different
West Norriton Township	2.1 mi	47.8% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
East Norriton Township	2.1 mi	62.6% (±6.3 points)	Higher
Swedeland	2.4 mi	90.5% (±12.0 points)	Higher
Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)	2.4 mi	63.7% (±4.0 points)	Higher
King of Prussia	2.7 mi	42.0% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Upper Merion Township	3.1 mi	52.4% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Plymouth Meeting	3.3 mi	55.5% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: King of Prussia, PA (42.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Norriton Township, PA (62.6%), Swedeland, PA (90.5%), Plymouth Township (Montgomery County), PA (63.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
46	Pottstown	56.8% (±4.1 points)
47	Telford	56.1% (±8.2 points)
48	West Pottsgrove Township	55.9% (±7.5 points)
49	Narberth	55.1% (±9.0 points)
50	Upper Moreland Township	55.0% (±4.1 points)
51	Ambler	54.9% (±7.7 points)
52	Norristown	53.6% (±4.8 points)
53	Upper Merion Township	52.4% (±3.4 points)
54 (tie)	Bridgeport	51.3% (±12.7 points)
54 (tie)	Hatboro	51.3% (±7.0 points)
56	Green Lane	50.7% (±14.4 points)
57	Conshohocken	50.1% (±6.9 points)
58	Jenkintown	49.4% (±10.7 points)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery 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 Norristown

What is the most common home size in Norristown?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 36.9% of homes in Norristown, PA.

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

25.2% of homes in Norristown have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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