What kinds of homes are in Oley Township, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Oley Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Oley Township, PA has 1,640 (±206) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 69 homes per square mile of land.

85.7% are detached single-family houses.

3.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

3.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,640 (±206)
Detached houses: 85.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.2%
5+ unit buildings: 3.6%

Homes in Oley Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Oley Township	Berks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	85.7% (±7.0 points)	56.4%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.8% (±4.7 points)	22.8%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.0 points)	3.8%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.2% (±5.0 points)	4.1%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.1% (±2.1 points)	3.0%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.0 points)	2.5%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.5% (±1.8 points)	4.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.6% (±1.9 points)	2.8%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Oley Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Berks County (10.1%).

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 Oley Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oley Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Oley Township	—	3.6% (±3.4 points)	—
Earl Township (Berks County)	3.9 mi	0.0% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ruscombmanor Township	4.3 mi	0.0% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Jacksonwald	4.4 mi	0.0% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Alsace Township	4.6 mi	7.3% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pike Township (Berks County)	5.1 mi	0.0% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Stony Creek Mills	5.1 mi	0.0% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Exeter Township (Berks County)	5.2 mi	4.9% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Rockland Township (Berks County)	5.4 mi	0.0% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Berks County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
28	Womelsdorf	6.5% (±6.2 points)
29	Bern Township	6.0% (±3.1 points)
30 (tie)	Leesport	4.9% (±5.3 points)
30 (tie)	Exeter Township (Berks County)	4.9% (±1.6 points)
32	Robeson Township	4.3% (±3.7 points)
33	Lyons	4.1% (±19.1 points)
34	Oley Township	3.6% (±3.4 points)
35 (tie)	Maidencreek Township	3.4% (±2.3 points)
35 (tie)	Upper Bern Township	3.4% (±6.0 points)
37	Laureldale	3.3% (±3.7 points)
38	Richmond Township (Berks County)	2.7% (±3.0 points)
39 (tie)	Lower Heidelberg Township	2.6% (±2.5 points)
39 (tie)	North Heidelberg Township	2.6% (±9.6 points)

Showing 13 of 72 places in Berks County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Oley Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Oley.

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 Oley Township

How many homes are in Oley Township?

Oley Township, PA has an estimated 1,640 (±206) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Oley Township houses or apartments?

85.7% are detached houses and 5.8% attached houses, while 6.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Oley Township?

3.2% of homes in Oley Township 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 — Oley township, Berks County, 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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