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 | 0.9189 | 0.9192 | 0.9190 | 0.9182 | 0.9180 | 0.9183 | 0.9181 | 0.9176 | 0.9170 | 0.9165 | 0.9160 | 0.9155 | 0.9150 | 0.9145 | 0.9140 | 0.9136 | 0.9132 | 0.9127 | 0.9123 | 0.9119 | 0.9115 | 0.9112 | 0.9108 | 0.9104 | 0.9101 | 0.9097 | 0.9094 | 0.9091 | 0.9088 | 0.9085 | 0.9082 | 0.9079 | 0.9076 | 0.9073 |
| Unoccupied | 0.0811 | 0.0808 | 0.0810 | 0.0818 | 0.0820 | 0.0817 | 0.0819 | 0.0824 | 0.0830 | 0.0835 | 0.0840 | 0.0845 | 0.0850 | 0.0855 | 0.0860 | 0.0864 | 0.0868 | 0.0873 | 0.0877 | 0.0881 | 0.0885 | 0.0888 | 0.0892 | 0.0896 | 0.0899 | 0.0903 | 0.0906 | 0.0909 | 0.0912 | 0.0915 | 0.0918 | 0.0921 | 0.0924 | 0.0927 |
| 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 |