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Real Estate Glossary

Average Household Size

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Written by Kevin Coulston

This refers to the average number of people occupying a household in a certain area. To calculate it, divide the total population in households (this is excluding group quarters like nursing homes, college dormitories, and correctional facilities) by the total number of inhabited housing units in that area.

This refers to the average number of people occupying a household in a certain area. To calculate it, divide the total population in households (this is excluding group quarters like nursing homes, college dormitories, and correctional facilities) by the total number of inhabited housing units in that area.

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Kevin Coulston