Residential Vacancy Based on Metered Electricity Consumption 2023
National Vacant Dwellings Number & Rate
Q4 2022 - 76,457 (3.6%)
Q4 2023 - 72,254 (3.3%)
National Vacancy Flows Q4 2023
Newly vacant dwellings - 6,998
Dwellings no longer vacant - 7,496
Local Authority Vacancy Rates Q4 2023
Highest
Leitrim - 8.5%
Roscommon - 6.5%
Mayo - 6.4%
Lowest
South Dublin - 1%
Fingal - 1.4%
Kildare - 1.4%
Construction Period of Vacant Dwellings Q4 2023
Before 1919 - 21%
1919 to 1960 - 23%
1961 to 2000 - 35%
2001 or later - 21%
Building Energy Rating of Vacant Dwellings Q4 2023
A - 6%
B - 7%
C - 20%
D-E - 32%
F-G - 35%