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 | 0.9494 | 0.9495 | 0.9495 | 0.9493 | 0.9494 | 0.9493 | 0.9494 | 0.9493 | 0.9492 | 0.9492 | 0.9491 | 0.9490 | 0.9489 | 0.9489 | 0.9488 | 0.9487 | 0.9487 | 0.9486 | 0.9485 | 0.9485 | 0.9484 | 0.9483 | 0.9483 | 0.9482 | 0.9482 | 0.9481 | 0.9481 | 0.9480 | 0.9480 | 0.9479 | 0.9479 | 0.9478 | 0.9478 | 0.9477 |
| Unoccupied | 0.0506 | 0.0505 | 0.0505 | 0.0507 | 0.0506 | 0.0507 | 0.0506 | 0.0507 | 0.0508 | 0.0508 | 0.0509 | 0.0510 | 0.0511 | 0.0511 | 0.0512 | 0.0513 | 0.0513 | 0.0514 | 0.0515 | 0.0515 | 0.0516 | 0.0517 | 0.0517 | 0.0518 | 0.0518 | 0.0519 | 0.0519 | 0.0520 | 0.0520 | 0.0521 | 0.0521 | 0.0522 | 0.0522 | 0.0523 |
| 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 |