Occupancy rate shows the share of private dwellings that are occupied or not. Each rate is the count in that group divided by the total.
A higher rate means more of the housing stock is in use. This rate feeds into average household size and the link between dwellings and population.
| Occupancy | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 | 2051 | 2052 | 2053 | 2054 |
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| Occupied | 0.8927 | 0.8926 | 0.8927 | 0.8927 | 0.8928 | 0.8929 | 0.8927 | 0.8928 | 0.8930 | 0.8931 | 0.8932 | 0.8933 | 0.8934 | 0.8935 | 0.8936 | 0.8937 | 0.8938 | 0.8939 | 0.8940 | 0.8941 | 0.8942 | 0.8944 | 0.8945 | 0.8946 | 0.8947 | 0.8948 | 0.8949 | 0.8950 | 0.8950 | 0.8951 | 0.8952 | 0.8953 | 0.8954 | 0.8955 |
| Unoccupied | 0.1073 | 0.1074 | 0.1073 | 0.1073 | 0.1072 | 0.1071 | 0.1073 | 0.1072 | 0.1070 | 0.1069 | 0.1068 | 0.1067 | 0.1066 | 0.1065 | 0.1064 | 0.1063 | 0.1062 | 0.1061 | 0.1060 | 0.1059 | 0.1058 | 0.1056 | 0.1055 | 0.1054 | 0.1053 | 0.1052 | 0.1051 | 0.1050 | 0.1050 | 0.1049 | 0.1048 | 0.1047 | 0.1046 | 0.1045 |
| Total | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 |