Social housing units per 10,000 in Occitanie, France
Social housing units per 10,000 in Occitanie, France stood at 543 Per 10,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Housing stock and social housing table (Value · Annual), with a complete series running from 2012 to 2025. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Housing stock and social housing table
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social housing units per 10,000 inhabitants | |||||||||||
| Occitanie | 543 | 538 | 534 | 526 | 519 | 511 | 506 | 489 | 479 | 469 | |
| Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 739 | 734 | 731 | 726 | 723 | 715 | 712 | 695 | 684 | 675 |
Understanding social housing units per 10,000 in Occitanie, France
This statistic calculates the ratio of subsidized rental dwellings to the resident population in the Occitanie administrative region. It measures the regional prevalence of public and regulated private social housing by scaling the inventory against local inhabitants. The scope is strictly limited to officially accredited social housing units, excluding private market rentals, second homes, and owner-occupied properties. This southern regional series assists analysts in monitoring housing accessibility across Mediterranean and interior departments.
Interpreting this data requires evaluating year-on-year changes, as regional housing metrics are updated on an annual basis. Initial estimates are subject to revision when local administrative registers and population census figures are reconciled. Observers must avoid comparing this density metric with national averages without accounting for regional migration patterns that can significantly alter the per capita denominator over time.
Frequently asked questions
- Which region does this metric describe?
- It describes the Occitanie region in southern France.
- Why is year-on-year comparison preferred over shorter intervals?
- The underlying administrative and demographic data is compiled annually, preventing higher-frequency tracking.
- What can cause the density ratio to shift without new construction?
- Population growth or decline directly alters the denominator, changing the per capita ratio.