Residential Vacancy Based on Metered Electricity Consumption 2024
National Vacant Dwellings Number & Rate
Q4 2023 - 72,254 (3.3%)
Q4 2024 - 70,149 (3.2%)
National Vacancy Flows Q4 2024
Newly vacant dwellings - 7,027
Dwellings no longer vacant - 6,725
Local Authority Vacancy Rates Q4 2024
Highest
Leitrim - 7.8%
Donegal - 6.3%
Mayo - 6.0%
Lowest
South Dublin - 0.9%
Fingal - 1.1%
Kildare - 1.4%
Construction Period of Vacant Dwellings Q4 2024
Before 1919 - 19%
1919 to 1960 - 24%
1961 to 2000 - 39%
2001 or later - 18%
Building Energy Rating of Vacant Dwellings Q4 2024
A - 4%
B - 8%
C - 21%
D-E - 34%
F-G - 33%