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
| Building type | Rostraver Township | Westmoreland County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 76.7% (±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 units | 1.5% (±1.0 points) | 3.1% | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 1.7% (±1.3 points) | 2.8% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.4% (±0.5 points) | 1.8% | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 1.1% (±0.8 points) | 1.5% | 2.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 2.4% (±2.0 points) | 3.4% | 7.0% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 12.7% (±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
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rostraver Township | — | 3.9% (±2.2 points) | — |
| West Newton | 3.1 mi | 7.4% (±4.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Donora | 3.2 mi | 13.0% (±5.9 points) | Higher |
| Smithton | 3.5 mi | 3.3% (±23.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Belle Vernon | 4.1 mi | 6.6% (±7.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairhope | 4.2 mi | 0.0% (±10.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Monessen | 4.4 mi | 9.8% (±3.4 points) | Higher |
| Belle Vernon | 4.5 mi | 25.8% (±9.4 points) | Higher |
| Sutersville | 4.5 mi | 0.0% (±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
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Washington Township (Westmoreland County) | 5.0% (±3.2 points) |
| 29 | Unity Township | 4.9% (±1.6 points) |
| 30 | South Greensburg | 4.7% (±2.7 points) |
| 31 | New Alexandria | 4.6% (±19.4 points) |
| 32 | Upper Burrell Township | 4.5% (±4.9 points) |
| 33 | Murrysville | 4.2% (±1.6 points) |
| 34 | Rostraver Township | 3.9% (±2.2 points) |
| 35 (tie) | Oklahoma | 3.3% (±7.7 points) |
| 35 (tie) | Smithton | 3.3% (±23.4 points) |
| 37 | Vandergrift | 2.9% (±1.5 points) |
| 38 | Penn Township (Westmoreland County) | 2.6% (±1.3 points) |
| 39 | North Huntingdon Township | 2.4% (±1.0 points) |
| 40 | Derry 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).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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 last updated on .
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