How many bedrooms do homes in South Hanover Township, PA have?

Name: Bedrooms in South Hanover Township, PA, 2020–2024
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In South Hanover Township, PA, 4.6% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 82.2% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 46.4% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 4.6%
3 or more bedrooms: 82.2% (±11.6 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in South Hanover Township by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	South Hanover Township	Dauphin County	Pennsylvania	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.0% (±1.1 points)	2.4%	2.3%	2.9%
1 bedroom	4.6% (±3.5 points)	11.0%	10.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	13.2% (±4.8 points)	25.3%	22.5%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	46.4% (±8.7 points)	39.8%	42.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	25.9% (±6.2 points)	16.2%	18.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	9.9% (±4.4 points)	5.4%	4.6%	4.9%

In South Hanover Township, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Dauphin County (61.4%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (64.9%).

It is higher than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near South Hanover Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Hanover Township
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
South Hanover Township	—	82.2% (±11.6 points)	—
Hummelstown	1.8 mi	48.1% (±8.9 points)	Lower
Skyline View	3.3 mi	77.8% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Derry Township (Dauphin County)	3.4 mi	62.3% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Rutherford	3.5 mi	65.4% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hershey	3.5 mi	56.6% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Palmdale	4.5 mi	40.2% (±16.7 points)	Lower
Paxtonia	4.6 mi	62.5% (±12.9 points)	Lower
West Hanover Township	5.1 mi	77.8% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hummelstown, PA (48.1%), Derry Township (Dauphin County), PA (62.3%), Hershey, PA (56.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Wayne Township (Dauphin County)	86.4% (±8.8 points)
2	Conewago Township (Dauphin County)	85.6% (±9.4 points)
3	East Hanover Township (Dauphin County)	84.9% (±17.3 points)
4	South Hanover Township	82.2% (±11.6 points)
5	Berrysburg	82.1% (±15.5 points)
6	Lykens Township	79.7% (±12.6 points)
7	Halifax Township	79.0% (±10.0 points)
8	Londonderry Township (Dauphin County)	78.4% (±11.4 points)
9	Washington Township (Dauphin County)	78.2% (±10.9 points)
10	West Hanover Township	77.8% (±9.5 points)

Showing 10 of 40 places in Dauphin 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 South Hanover Township

What is the most common home size in South Hanover Township?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 46.4% of homes in South Hanover Township, PA.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in South Hanover Township?

4.6% of homes in South Hanover Township have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Hanover township, Dauphin County, 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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