Social Housing in Ireland 2022 - Analysis of Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) Scheme

Gross Earned Income Distibution of HAP Household Starting in HAP in 2022 (wiith €500+ gross earned income)

Up to €14.999 - 43.7%

€15,000-€29,999 - 36.1%

€30,000-€44,999 - 17.2%

€45,000 and above - 3.0%

Percentage of HAP Households in Employment 2022

Bottom 3 Local Authorities

Cavan - 46.3%

Roscommon - 45.6%

Carlow - 43.6%

Top 3 Local Authorities

Dún Laoghaire Rathdown - 72.7%

South Dublin - 72.7%

Fingal - 71.2%

Percentage of HAP Properties by Building Energy Rating 2022

A - 1.8%

B - 9.1%

C - 38.5%

D-E - 38.6%

F-G - 12.0%

Number of Uunique HAP Households by Year

2016 - 16,940

2018 - 47,070

2020 - 65,590

2022 - 68,180