What kinds of homes are in Oliver Township (Perry County), PA?

Name: Types of homes in Oliver Township (Perry County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Oliver Township (Perry County), PA has 820 (±127) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 100 homes per square mile of land.

67.9% are detached single-family houses.

0.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

11.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 820 (±127)
Detached houses: 67.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.7%
5+ unit buildings: 11.8%

Homes in Oliver Township (Perry County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Oliver Township (Perry County)	Perry County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	67.9% (±7.7 points)	80.6%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.5% (±4.0 points)	4.0%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.7% (±1.2 points)	1.6%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±3.9 points)	2.3%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.7% (±3.1 points)	1.6%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.7% (±3.4 points)	0.8%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.4% (±2.5 points)	1.0%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	13.0% (±5.2 points)	8.0%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Oliver Township (Perry County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Perry County (3.4%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (12.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Oliver Township (Perry County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oliver Township (Perry County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Oliver Township (Perry County)	—	11.8% (±5.2 points)	—
Newport	0.8 mi	12.8% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Howe Township (Perry County)	3.3 mi	0.0% (±28.4 points)	Not measurably different
Miller Township (Perry County)	3.6 mi	0.0% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Juniata Township (Perry County)	3.7 mi	0.0% (±8.0 points)	Lower
Bloomfield	4.7 mi	2.8% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Millerstown	5.3 mi	0.3% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Greenwood Township (Perry County)	5.8 mi	0.0% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different
Tuscarora Township (Perry County)	5.8 mi	0.0% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Juniata Township (Perry County), PA (0.0%).

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 Perry County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1 (tie)	Duncannon	18.3% (±6.3 points)
1 (tie)	Liverpool	18.3% (±5.7 points)
3	New Buffalo	14.7% (±75.9 points)
4	Newport	12.8% (±6.4 points)
5	Oliver Township (Perry County)	11.8% (±5.2 points)
6	Watts Township	8.2% (±5.2 points)
7	Marysville	7.6% (±5.1 points)
8	Landisburg	6.7% (±43.3 points)
9	Tyrone Township (Perry County)	6.0% (±2.9 points)
10	Penn Township (Perry County)	4.7% (±3.8 points)
11	Bloomfield	2.8% (±12.0 points)

Showing 11 of 30 places in Perry 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 Oliver Township (Perry County)

How many homes are in Oliver Township (Perry County)?

Oliver Township (Perry County), PA has an estimated 820 (±127) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Oliver Township (Perry County) houses or apartments?

67.9% are detached houses and 6.5% attached houses, while 12.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Oliver Township (Perry County)?

0.7% of homes in Oliver Township (Perry County) 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 — Oliver township, Perry 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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