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 | 0.9333 | 0.9333 | 0.9334 | 0.9335 | 0.9334 | 0.9335 | 0.9335 | 0.9336 | 0.9337 | 0.9337 | 0.9338 | 0.9338 | 0.9339 | 0.9340 | 0.9340 | 0.9341 | 0.9342 | 0.9342 | 0.9343 | 0.9343 | 0.9344 | 0.9345 | 0.9345 | 0.9346 | 0.9346 | 0.9347 | 0.9347 | 0.9348 | 0.9349 | 0.9349 | 0.9350 | 0.9350 | 0.9351 | 0.9351 |
| Unoccupied | 0.0667 | 0.0667 | 0.0666 | 0.0665 | 0.0666 | 0.0665 | 0.0665 | 0.0664 | 0.0663 | 0.0663 | 0.0662 | 0.0662 | 0.0661 | 0.0660 | 0.0660 | 0.0659 | 0.0658 | 0.0658 | 0.0657 | 0.0657 | 0.0656 | 0.0655 | 0.0655 | 0.0654 | 0.0654 | 0.0653 | 0.0653 | 0.0652 | 0.0651 | 0.0651 | 0.0650 | 0.0650 | 0.0649 | 0.0649 |
| 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 |