Number of persons in dwelling

Of the nearly 4.5 million occupied dwellings, almost 1.6 million were occupied by a single person, accounting for 35.7%. More than 1.3 million occupied dwellings had two persons living in them. There were 700 000 and 600 000 occupied dwellings with three and four persons respectively. The average number of persons living in one dwelling was 2.3.
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Occupied dwellings by number of persons in dwelling

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Occupied dwellings by number of persons in dwelling in 1991 – 2021

in 1991 and 2001 permanently occupied dwellings, in 2011 and 2021 usually occupied dwellings
Czech Republic

Year of Census

Occupied
dwellings
total

by number of persons in dwelling

Number of persons

1

2

3

4

5

6 or more

total

average per dwelling

1991

 3 705 681 842 443 963 926 683 981 824 842 271 523 118 966 10 238 057 2.8

2001

 3 827 678 957 757 1 049 211 743 672 746 289 218 947 111 802 10 101 302 2.6

2011

 4 104 635 1 214 201 1 211 977 737 515 629 420 192 197 119 325 10 144 961 2.5

2021

 4 480 139 1 597 474 1 338 078 700 544 600 759 169 495 73 789 10 104 385 2.3

 

Occupied dwellings by number of persons in dwelling and region

In all regions except for Vysočina Region, the highest share of occupied dwellings was dwellings with one person. This was the highest in the Capital City of Prague, where it reached 43.9%, and the lowest in the Vysočina Region, where it reached 30.1% and was exceeded by the share of dwellings with two persons (30.2%). The second most frequent were dwellings with two persons, except for the Vysočina Region. Their highest share was in the Olomoucký Region (30.8%). The average number of persons living in one dwelling was the lowest in the Capital City of Prague (2.0) and highest in the Vysočina Region (2.5).

by usual residence
Census 2021

Region

Occupied
dwellings
total

by number of persons in dwelling

Number of persons

1

2

3

4

5

6 or more

total

average per dwelling

Czech Republic

 4 480 139 1 597 474 1 338 078 700 544 600 759 169 495 73 789 10 104 385 2.3

Prague, the capital of

 627 705 275 733 181 840 84 671 65 696 15 104 4 661 1 261 930 2.0

Středočeský kraj

 561 642 176 554 162 268 96 609 90 321 25 629 10 261 1 346 510 2.4

Jihočeský kraj

 265 601 91 472 80 309 41 651 37 099 10 531 4 539 607 511 2.3

Plzeňský kraj

 247 030 87 240 75 943 38 882 32 923 8 483 3 559 552 931 2.2

Karlovarský kraj

 125 299 50 507 37 639 18 649 13 298 3 617 1 589 263 589 2.1

Ústecký kraj

 353 285 138 733 105 757 54 024 39 573 10 381 4 817 754 677 2.1

Liberecký kraj

 187 627 68 813 55 958 29 223 24 060 6 662 2 911 416 993 2.2

Královéhradecký kraj

 228 569 79 117 70 208 35 607 31 101 8 855 3 681 518 778 2.3

Pardubický kraj

 209 133 67 736 63 891 33 396 31 033 9 074 4 003 491 076 2.3

Kraj Vysočina

 195 098 58 652 58 967 31 517 30 310 10 296 5 356 478 472 2.5

Jihomoravský kraj

 490 005 161 560 145 060 80 199 71 682 21 415 10 089 1 151 283 2.3

Olomoucký kraj

 259 885 87 686 80 045 41 415 36 353 10 074 4 312 595 703 2.3

Zlínský kraj

 226 219 70 807 67 471 37 095 34 164 11 301 5 381 544 801 2.4

Moravskoslezský kraj

 503 041 182 864 152 722 77 606 63 146 18 073 8 630 1 120 131 2.2

 

 

Occupied dwellings by number of persons in dwelling

State, Cohesion Region, Region, District, Administrative district of municipality with extended powers, Administrative district of the capital city of Praha, Municipality, City part

 

Comparison of regions

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