How many bedrooms do homes in Newport News, VA have?

In Newport News, VA, 12.5% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 57.5% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 39.1% of homes.

Figures last updated on .

Studio or 1 bedroom
12.5%
3 or more bedrooms
57.5% (±1.9 points)
Most common
3 bedrooms

Homes in Newport News by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
BedroomsNewport NewsNewport News cityVirginiaUnited States
No bedroom (studio)2.4% (±0.5 points)2.4%1.9%2.9%
1 bedroom10.1% (±1.0 points)10.1%8.7%10.9%
2 bedrooms29.9% (±1.3 points)29.9%22.3%25.0%
3 bedrooms39.1% (±1.4 points)39.1%38.4%38.7%
4 bedrooms15.0% (±1.2 points)15.0%21.1%17.5%
5 or more bedrooms3.4% (±0.5 points)3.4%7.6%4.9%

In Newport News, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Newport News city (57.5%).

It is also lower than in Virginia (67.1%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Newport News

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Newport News
PlaceDistanceHomes with 3 or more bedroomsCompared with this place
Newport News—57.5% (±1.9 points)—
Bethel Manor5.6 mi94.0% (±14.7 points)Higher
Rushmere8.2 mi82.8% (±18.0 points)Higher
Smithfield8.8 mi81.3% (±8.2 points)Higher
Carrollton9.4 mi72.3% (±8.8 points)Higher
Benns Church10 mi86.8% (±22.8 points)Higher
Hampton13 mi62.1% (±2.3 points)Higher
Poquoson13 mi83.6% (±7.7 points)Higher
Gloucester Point13 mi67.5% (±8.8 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bethel Manor, VA (94.0%), Rushmere, VA (82.8%), Smithfield, VA (81.3%).

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

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 Newport News

What is the most common home size in Newport News?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 39.1% of homes in Newport News, VA.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Newport News?

12.5% of homes in Newport News have one bedroom or none.

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 Newport News city, Virginia (place:56000, in state:51).

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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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Figures last updated on .

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