What kinds of homes are in Rostraver Township, PA?

Rostraver Township, PA has 5,317 (±326) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 166 homes per square mile of land.

76.7% are detached single-family houses.

3.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

3.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
5,317 (±326)
Detached houses
76.7%
2–4 unit buildings
3.2%
5+ unit buildings
3.9%

Homes in Rostraver Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeRostraver TownshipWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Single-family, detached76.7% (±3.6 points)76.9%56.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)3.6% (±1.1 points)5.3%18.8%6.2%
2 units1.5% (±1.0 points)3.1%4.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units1.7% (±1.3 points)2.8%4.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.4% (±0.5 points)1.8%3.1%4.5%
10 to 19 units1.1% (±0.8 points)1.5%2.6%4.3%
20 or more units2.4% (±2.0 points)3.4%7.0%10.3%
Mobile home12.7% (±3.4 points)5.1%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

In Rostraver Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Westmoreland County (6.7%).

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 Rostraver Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rostraver Township
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Rostraver Township—3.9% (±2.2 points)—
West Newton3.1 mi7.4% (±4.4 points)Not measurably different
Donora3.2 mi13.0% (±5.9 points)Higher
Smithton3.5 mi3.3% (±23.4 points)Not measurably different
North Belle Vernon4.1 mi6.6% (±7.5 points)Not measurably different
Fairhope4.2 mi0.0% (±10.0 points)Not measurably different
Monessen4.4 mi9.8% (±3.4 points)Higher
Belle Vernon4.5 mi25.8% (±9.4 points)Higher
Sutersville4.5 mi0.0% (±18.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Donora, PA (13.0%), Monessen, PA (9.8%), Belle Vernon, PA (25.8%).

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 Westmoreland County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
28Washington Township (Westmoreland County)5.0% (±3.2 points)
29Unity Township4.9% (±1.6 points)
30South Greensburg4.7% (±2.7 points)
31New Alexandria4.6% (±19.4 points)
32Upper Burrell Township4.5% (±4.9 points)
33Murrysville4.2% (±1.6 points)
34Rostraver Township3.9% (±2.2 points)
35 (tie)Oklahoma3.3% (±7.7 points)
35 (tie)Smithton3.3% (±23.4 points)
37Vandergrift2.9% (±1.5 points)
38Penn Township (Westmoreland County)2.6% (±1.3 points)
39North Huntingdon Township2.4% (±1.0 points)
40Derry Township (Westmoreland County)2.3% (±1.0 points)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Westmoreland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Rostraver Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Collinsburg, Lynnwood-Pricedale.

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 Rostraver Township

How many homes are in Rostraver Township?

Rostraver Township, PA has an estimated 5,317 (±326) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Rostraver Township houses or apartments?

76.7% are detached houses and 3.6% attached houses, while 7.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.2% of homes in Rostraver 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 Rostraver township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:66376, in state:42 county:129).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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