What kinds of homes are in Canterwood, WA?
Canterwood, WA has 1,054 (±210) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 493 homes per square mile of land.
96.9% are detached single-family houses.
0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.
0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 1,054 (±210)
- Detached houses
- 96.9%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 0.0%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 0.0%
Homes in Canterwood by building size
| Building type | Canterwood | Pierce County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 96.9% (±2.9 points) | 65.2% | 61.9% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 2.3% (±2.5 points) | 5.2% | 4.4% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.0% (±3.7 points) | 2.5% | 2.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 0.0% (±3.7 points) | 4.0% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.0% (±3.7 points) | 4.7% | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.0% (±3.7 points) | 5.4% | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% (±3.7 points) | 8.1% | 13.0% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 0.9% (±1.7 points) | 4.5% | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±3.7 points) | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
In Canterwood, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Pierce County (18.2%).
It is also lower than in Washington (22.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Canterwood
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterwood | — | 0.0% (±6.4 points) | — |
| Purdy | 1.4 mi | 5.0% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Maplewood | 1.7 mi | 2.3% (±3.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gig Harbor | 2.6 mi | 21.8% (±5.1 points) | Higher |
| Rosedale | 2.8 mi | 0.0% (±5.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wauna | 3.2 mi | 0.7% (±3.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Burley | 3.4 mi | 0.0% (±7.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stansberry Lake | 5.2 mi | 0.0% (±9.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Artondale | 5.6 mi | 0.0% (±1.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gig Harbor, WA (21.8%).
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 Pierce County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | North Fort Lewis | 0.9% (±4.9 points) |
| 38 | Wauna | 0.7% (±3.2 points) |
| 39 | Anderson Island | 0.6% (±5.2 points) |
| 40 | Prairie Ridge | 0.2% (±1.3 points) |
| 41 | Elk Plain | 0.1% (±1.1 points) |
| 42 (tie) | Artondale | 0.0% (±1.2 points) |
| 42 (tie) | Canterwood | 0.0% (±6.4 points) |
| 42 (tie) | Carbonado | 0.0% (±27.9 points) |
| 42 (tie) | Clear Lake (Pierce County) | 0.0% (±10.6 points) |
| 42 (tie) | Crocker | 0.0% (±14.7 points) |
| 42 (tie) | Fife Heights | 0.0% (±13.0 points) |
| 42 (tie) | Fox Island | 0.0% (±4.3 points) |
| 42 (tie) | Home | 0.0% (±9.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 59 places in Pierce County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Canterwood is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Canterwood
How many homes are in Canterwood?
Canterwood, WA has an estimated 1,054 (±210) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Canterwood houses or apartments?
96.9% are detached houses and 2.3% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Canterwood?
0.0% of homes in Canterwood 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 — Canterwood CDP, Washington
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 Canterwood CDP, Washington (place:09810, in state:53).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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