How many bedrooms do homes in Shamokin Dam, PA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Shamokin Dam, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Shamokin Dam, PA, 13.1% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 69.1% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 56.6% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 13.1%
3 or more bedrooms: 69.1% (±9.3 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Shamokin Dam by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Shamokin Dam	Snyder County	Pennsylvania	United States
No bedroom (studio)	3.7% (±3.3 points)	2.1%	2.3%	2.9%
1 bedroom	9.4% (±3.9 points)	4.9%	10.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	17.9% (±5.7 points)	19.3%	22.5%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	56.6% (±7.5 points)	50.9%	42.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	12.2% (±5.5 points)	18.1%	18.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	0.3% (±0.5 points)	4.7%	4.6%	4.9%

In Shamokin Dam, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Snyder County (73.7%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (64.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Shamokin Dam

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shamokin Dam
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Shamokin Dam	—	69.1% (±9.3 points)	—
Monroe Township (Snyder County)	1.8 mi	81.5% (±12.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sunbury	2.1 mi	60.2% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Northumberland	3.2 mi	60.0% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Augusta Township	3.6 mi	72.1% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Union County)	4.2 mi	72.9% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Selinsgrove	4.5 mi	62.5% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Penn Township (Snyder County)	5.1 mi	65.8% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lower Augusta Township	5.3 mi	85.1% (±9.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lower Augusta Township, PA (85.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Snyder County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
11	Chapman Township (Snyder County)	77.7% (±12.0 points)
12	Jackson Township (Snyder County)	76.7% (±10.1 points)
13	Franklin Township (Snyder County)	75.0% (±10.5 points)
14	McClure	73.2% (±11.2 points)
15	West Perry Township	71.7% (±10.4 points)
16	Spring Township (Snyder County)	69.7% (±10.6 points)
17	Shamokin Dam	69.1% (±9.3 points)
18	West Beaver Township	65.9% (±13.6 points)
19	Penn Township (Snyder County)	65.8% (±11.6 points)
20	Selinsgrove	62.5% (±10.1 points)
21	Middleburg	56.8% (±10.8 points)

Showing 11 of 21 places in Snyder 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 Shamokin Dam

What is the most common home size in Shamokin Dam?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 56.6% of homes in Shamokin Dam, PA.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Shamokin Dam?

13.1% of homes in Shamokin Dam have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shamokin Dam borough, Pennsylvania

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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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