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

Name: Types of homes in Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County), PA, 2020–2024
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Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County), PA has 556 (±63) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 58 homes per square mile of land.

58.6% are detached single-family houses.

1.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 556 (±63)
Detached houses: 58.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.1%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	58.6% (±8.6 points)	58.0%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	38.7% (±8.4 points)	25.5%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.1% (±1.5 points)	2.7%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±5.7 points)	4.0%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.7 points)	2.3%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.7 points)	0.9%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.7 points)	3.0%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.6% (±2.6 points)	3.4%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.7 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (6.2%).

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 Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)	—	0.0% (±9.9 points)	—
Hometown	2.6 mi	0.0% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Walker Township (Schuylkill County)	4.2 mi	0.0% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Tamaqua	4.6 mi	19.4% (±5.5 points)	Higher
Rush Township (Schuylkill County)	4.7 mi	1.8% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Delano Township	5.0 mi	0.0% (±29.4 points)	Not measurably different
Coaldale (Schuylkill County)	5.4 mi	5.9% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Blythe Township	5.5 mi	0.0% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Ryan Township	5.7 mi	0.0% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tamaqua, PA (19.4%).

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 Schuylkill County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
36 (tie)	Mahanoy Township	0.0% (±10.6 points)
36 (tie)	New Castle Township	0.0% (±22.5 points)
36 (tie)	North Manheim Township	0.0% (±3.3 points)
36 (tie)	North Union Township (Schuylkill County)	0.0% (±7.8 points)
36 (tie)	Reilly Township	0.0% (±14.4 points)
36 (tie)	Ryan Township	0.0% (±7.6 points)
36 (tie)	Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)	0.0% (±9.9 points)
36 (tie)	South Manheim Township	0.0% (±4.3 points)
36 (tie)	Tremont Township	0.0% (±40.5 points)
36 (tie)	Union Township (Schuylkill County)	0.0% (±9.5 points)
36 (tie)	Upper Mahantongo Township	0.0% (±19.4 points)
36 (tie)	Walker Township (Schuylkill County)	0.0% (±13.5 points)
36 (tie)	Washington Township (Schuylkill County)	0.0% (±4.7 points)

Showing 13 of 67 places in Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)

How many homes are in Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)?

Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County), PA has an estimated 556 (±63) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

58.6% are detached houses and 38.7% attached houses, while 1.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.1% of homes in Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill 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 — Schuylkill township, Schuylkill 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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