What kinds of homes are in Zion, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Zion, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Zion, PA has 927 (±222) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 322 homes per square mile of land.

76.5% are detached single-family houses.

2.6% 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: 927 (±222)
Detached houses: 76.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.6%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Zion by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Zion	Centre County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	76.5% (±9.5 points)	57.1%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	20.9% (±9.0 points)	7.0%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	2.6% (±4.0 points)	2.9%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±3.4 points)	3.9%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.4 points)	6.1%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.4 points)	7.0%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.4 points)	10.8%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±3.4 points)	5.2%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Zion, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Centre County (23.9%).

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 Zion

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Zion
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Zion	—	0.0% (±5.9 points)	—
Spring Township (Centre County)	2.7 mi	8.1% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Bellefonte	4.0 mi	21.3% (±7.5 points)	Higher
Pleasant Gap	4.4 mi	8.9% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Centre Hall	5.0 mi	3.9% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Marion Township (Centre County)	5.4 mi	0.0% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Milesburg	5.6 mi	0.9% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Howard	6.8 mi	1.7% (±18.2 points)	Not measurably different
Howard Township	7.1 mi	0.3% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Spring Township (Centre County), PA (8.1%), Bellefonte, PA (21.3%).

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 Centre County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
5	Pleasant Gap	8.9% (±8.3 points)
6	Ramblewood	7.8% (±15.8 points)
7	Pine Grove Mills	2.4% (±7.6 points)
8	Stormstown	0.7% (±5.3 points)
9 (tie)	Houserville	0.0% (±5.7 points)
9 (tie)	Nittany	0.0% (±21.1 points)
9 (tie)	Zion	0.0% (±5.9 points)

Showing 7 of 11 places in Centre County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Zion is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Walker Township (Centre County), whose figures include it.

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 Zion

How many homes are in Zion?

Zion, PA has an estimated 927 (±222) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Zion houses or apartments?

76.5% are detached houses and 20.9% attached houses, while 2.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.6% of homes in Zion 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 — Zion CDP, 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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