= town → 1F3E1 🏡 house with garden
The houses emoji is basically a tiny cul-de-sac living rent‑free in your keyboard—perfect for talking suburbs, roommate sagas, or that dramatic Zillow scroll you pretend is “market research.” People drop it when announcing a move, flexing an Airbnb empire (ironically… or not), or joking about buying the block like a Monopoly mogul. It also pops up in neighborhood tea—HOA letters, lawn drama, or that one neighbor who mows at 7 a.m.—and in memes about the housing market being wilder than a season finale. Use it to set “community vibes,” invite folks to a block party, or to sarcastically manifest generational wealth: new house? no, new tab of wishful thinking.
On Apple/iOS, it’s a neat little cluster of homes with overlapping red gabled roofs, pale walls, and bright blue windows, angled like a tidy postcard street. The perspective stacks the rooftops so you get a mini streetscape on a green patch of lawn—clean lines, cozy colors, very starter‑neighborhood energy. It reads instantly as multiple homes (not just one), so it’s great shorthand for “the area,” “the block,” or suburb life. Expect to see it in threads about interest rates, open houses, real‑estate gossip, The Sims build marathons, Animal Crossing move‑ins, or party flyers saying we in the house—plural for extra hype.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1354 of 2393 |
| Google Android Picture | ![]() |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | :houses: |
| Keywords | |
| Previous Names: | House Buildings |
| Unicode Category | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| Unicode Range | 1F300–1F5FF |
| Unicode Subcategory | Buiding and Map Symbols |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 Code |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🏘 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 1 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🏘 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🏘 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🏘 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f3d8 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F3D8 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127960 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0x98 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 8F 98 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 217 230 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDFD8 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cdfd8 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 57304 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F3D8 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F3D8 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127960 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F3D8" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x8f\x98" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDFD8" |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 18 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🏘️ |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🏘️ |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🏘 ️ |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🏘 ️ |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f3d8, fe0f |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F3D8, U+FE0F |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127960, 65039 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0x98, 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 8F 98, EF B8 8F |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 217 230, 357 270 217 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDFD8, 0xFE0F |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cdfd8, fe0f |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 57304, 65039 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F3D8 0x0000FE0F |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F3D8, FE0F |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127960, 65039 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F3D8\uFE0F" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x8f\x98\xef\xb8\x8f" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDFD8\uFE0F" |