What kinds of homes are in Kaukauna, WI?

Name: Types of homes in Kaukauna, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Kaukauna, WI has 7,523 (±315) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 914 homes per square mile of land.

71.8% are detached single-family houses.

9.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

12.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 7,523 (±315)
Detached houses: 71.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.1%
5+ unit buildings: 12.2%

Homes in Kaukauna by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Kaukauna	Outagamie County	Wisconsin	United States
Single-family, detached	71.8% (±3.8 points)	71.1%	66.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.8% (±2.0 points)	6.0%	4.3%	6.2%
2 units	6.2% (±1.8 points)	4.8%	5.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.9% (±1.7 points)	1.9%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.2% (±1.2 points)	5.1%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.8% (±1.8 points)	4.3%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	4.2% (±1.5 points)	5.8%	8.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.2% (±0.3 points)	1.0%	3.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Kaukauna, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Outagamie County (15.2%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (17.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Kaukauna

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kaukauna
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Kaukauna	—	12.2% (±2.6 points)	—
Town of Buchanan	1.5 mi	6.1% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Combined Locks	2.5 mi	1.1% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Little Chute	2.9 mi	23.2% (±5.0 points)	Higher
Town of Vandenbroek	3.1 mi	2.5% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Kimberly	3.7 mi	22.5% (±8.2 points)	Higher
Town of Kaukauna	5.3 mi	0.9% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Wrightstown	5.6 mi	10.5% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Harrison	6.1 mi	7.0% (±2.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Buchanan, WI (6.1%), Combined Locks, WI (1.1%), Town of Vandenbroek, WI (2.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Little Chute, WI (23.2%), Kimberly, WI (22.5%).

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 Outagamie County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Town of Grand Chute	39.3% (±4.8 points)
2	Little Chute	23.2% (±5.0 points)
3	Kimberly	22.5% (±8.2 points)
4	Hortonville	17.5% (±10.1 points)
5	Appleton	17.0% (±1.6 points)
6	Seymour	14.0% (±7.7 points)
7	Kaukauna	12.2% (±2.6 points)
8	Black Creek	11.7% (±6.2 points)
9	Nichols	9.0% (±19.3 points)
10	Bear Creek	7.9% (±18.8 points)
11	Town of Buchanan	6.1% (±3.7 points)
12	Town of Freedom (Outagamie County)	5.4% (±2.8 points)
13	Shiocton	4.9% (±6.6 points)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Outagamie 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 Kaukauna

How many homes are in Kaukauna?

Kaukauna, WI has an estimated 7,523 (±315) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Kaukauna houses or apartments?

71.8% are detached houses and 6.8% attached houses, while 21.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

9.1% of homes in Kaukauna 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 — Kaukauna city, Wisconsin

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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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