What kinds of homes are in Pocono Township, PA?
Pocono Township, PA has 4,735 (±327) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 138 homes per square mile of land.
84.6% are detached single-family houses.
4.9% are in buildings of two to four units.
3.4% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 4,735 (±327)
- Detached houses
- 84.6%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 4.9%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 3.4%
Homes in Pocono Township by building size
| Building type | Pocono Township | Monroe County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 84.6% (±4.5 points) | 83.6% | 56.6% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 2.3% (±1.7 points) | 4.9% | 18.8% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 1.5% (±1.7 points) | 2.4% | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 3.4% (±2.6 points) | 2.4% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 2.0% (±2.3 points) | 1.1% | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.9% (±0.9 points) | 0.7% | 2.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.5% (±0.6 points) | 1.4% | 7.0% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 4.7% (±2.8 points) | 3.4% | 3.5% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.1% (±0.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Pocono Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Monroe County (3.2%).
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 Pocono Township
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocono Township | — | 3.4% (±2.5 points) | — |
| Penn Estates | 3.8 mi | 0.0% (±3.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Monroe County) | 4.1 mi | 1.7% (±2.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Paradise Township (Monroe County) | 4.3 mi | 2.6% (±4.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Pocono | 5.5 mi | 23.1% (±9.3 points) | Higher |
| Emerald Lakes | 5.9 mi | 0.0% (±3.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Price Township | 6.2 mi | 0.0% (±3.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stroud Township | 6.2 mi | 2.5% (±1.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Arlington Heights | 6.4 mi | 3.3% (±2.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Pocono, PA (23.1%).
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 Monroe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Pocono | 23.1% (±9.3 points) |
| 2 | Stroudsburg | 19.0% (±6.0 points) |
| 3 | Delaware Water Gap | 17.6% (±8.8 points) |
| 4 | East Stroudsburg | 11.7% (±4.1 points) |
| 5 | Smithfield Township (Monroe County) | 6.3% (±3.5 points) |
| 6 | Pocono Township | 3.4% (±2.5 points) |
| 7 | Hamilton Township (Monroe County) | 3.2% (±2.3 points) |
| 8 | Barrett Township | 3.1% (±4.1 points) |
| 9 | Middle Smithfield Township | 2.7% (±1.5 points) |
| 10 | Paradise Township (Monroe County) | 2.6% (±4.3 points) |
| 11 | Stroud Township | 2.5% (±1.2 points) |
| 12 | Ross Township (Monroe County) | 2.1% (±2.4 points) |
Showing 12 of 20 places in Monroe 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 Pocono Township
How many homes are in Pocono Township?
Pocono Township, PA has an estimated 4,735 (±327) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Pocono Township houses or apartments?
84.6% are detached houses and 2.3% attached houses, while 8.3% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Pocono Township?
4.9% of homes in Pocono Township are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Pocono township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:61728, in state:42 county:089).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures last updated on .
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