How many bedrooms do homes in Pittsburgh, PA have?
In Pittsburgh, PA, 26.1% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 43.7% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 30.2% of homes.
Figures last updated on .
- Studio or 1 bedroom
- 26.1%
- 3 or more bedrooms
- 43.7% (±0.9 points)
- Most common
- 2 bedrooms
Homes in Pittsburgh by bedroom count
| Bedrooms | Pittsburgh | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 4.2% (±0.5 points) | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 21.9% (±0.8 points) | 13.8% | 10.4% | 10.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 30.2% (±0.9 points) | 26.2% | 22.5% | 25.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 30.1% (±0.7 points) | 37.6% | 42.3% | 38.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 9.4% (±0.5 points) | 16.0% | 18.0% | 17.5% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 4.2% (±0.3 points) | 3.9% | 4.6% | 4.9% |
In Pittsburgh, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Allegheny County (57.5%).
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 Pittsburgh
| Place | Distance | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | — | 43.7% (±0.9 points) | — |
| Mount Oliver | 2.0 mi | 53.2% (±12.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Millvale | 2.9 mi | 30.0% (±9.0 points) | Lower |
| Reserve Township | 3.2 mi | 68.5% (±7.5 points) | Higher |
| Etna | 4.1 mi | 43.4% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Homestead | 4.1 mi | 25.2% (±8.3 points) | Lower |
| Baldwin | 4.4 mi | 65.3% (±4.3 points) | Higher |
| Green Tree | 4.4 mi | 68.1% (±9.5 points) | Higher |
| Dormont | 4.5 mi | 55.4% (±5.7 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Millvale, PA (30.0%), Homestead, PA (25.2%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Reserve Township, PA (68.5%), Baldwin, PA (65.3%), Green Tree, PA (68.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Allegheny County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 99 | Duquesne | 45.0% (±5.9 points) |
| 100 | Wall | 44.8% (±14.9 points) |
| 101 | North Braddock | 44.7% (±8.4 points) |
| 102 | Haysville | 44.0% (±24.2 points) |
| 103 | Coraopolis | 43.9% (±7.4 points) |
| 104 (tie) | Brentwood | 43.7% (±8.1 points) |
| 104 (tie) | Pittsburgh | 43.7% (±0.9 points) |
| 106 | Etna | 43.4% (±9.6 points) |
| 107 | Port Vue | 43.3% (±9.5 points) |
| 108 | Chalfant | 43.1% (±12.1 points) |
| 109 | Leetsdale | 42.9% (±9.4 points) |
| 110 | East McKeesport | 42.2% (±8.7 points) |
| 111 | Neville Township | 41.9% (±7.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny 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 Pittsburgh
What is the most common home size in Pittsburgh?
The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 30.2% of homes in Pittsburgh, PA.
How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Pittsburgh?
26.1% of homes in Pittsburgh have one bedroom or none.
Sources
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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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