Housing and households
Explore housing conditions, housing costs and household characteristics. This page lists 10 measures from Eurostat, ECB, World Bank. There are also 3 related measures filed under other topics.
From Eurostat
House price change
The change in the average house price index compared with the previous year, covering all residential properties bought by households, new and existin...
Housing cost overburden rate
People living in households where total housing costs, net of housing allowances, are more than 40% of disposable income net of housing allowances.
Overcrowding rate
People living in a dwelling that does not have the minimum number of rooms for the household size, under the EU-SILC definition based on household com...
Home ownership rate
People living in a dwelling owned by a member of their household, with or without a mortgage, as a share of the population.
Inability to keep home adequately warm
People who report that their household cannot afford to keep the home adequately warm, from the EU survey on income and living conditions.
Average household size
The average number of people living in a private household, from the EU survey on income and living conditions.
Quarterly house price change (year on year)
The change in the house price index compared with the same quarter of the previous year, covering all residential property purchases by households.
Arrears on utility bills
People living in households that were in arrears on utility bills (heating, electricity, gas, water) in the past 12 months because of financial diffic...
From ECB
From World Bank
Related measures in other topics
People reporting crime, violence or vandalism in their area
People living in households that report crime, violence or vandalism in their local area. It reflects residents' perception, not recorded offences.
Urban population share
People living in urban areas as defined by each national statistical office, as a share of the total population. National definitions of urban areas d...
Urban population growth
The annual growth rate of the population living in urban areas as defined nationally.