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Empty homes in Roma

10.5% of the 1,454,511 homes counted in the 2023 census had nobody resident in them.

Empty, 2023 census
10.5%
Empty homes
152,852

Empty homes in Roma, census by census

Share of homes standing empty at each census, against the wider areas.

  • Roma
  • Roma
  • Lazio
  • Italy
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CensusRomaRomaLazioItaly
202310.5%14.1%19.0%26.8%
202111.2%14.8%19.5%27.2%
201910.5%15.9%20.7%28.0%

Against the wider area

Share of homes standing empty in the 2023 census.

AreaEmpty
Roma10.5%
Roma14.1%
Lazio19.0%
Italy26.8%

The permanent census counts a dwelling as not occupied when nobody resident lives in it: empty, for sale or to let, a second home, a holiday let, or used by people registered elsewhere. It combines registers with yearly surveys, in 2019, 2021 and 2023.

Other reports for Roma

Figures for Lazio: Roma has no reliable figures of its own.

At the average OMI valuation, a 90 m² home costs €259,740. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,056 a month. Italy sets no cap on the payment; lenders must assess each borrower's creditworthiness.

Payment, two incomes
20%
Payment, one income
40%

Figures for Italy: Roma has no reliable figures of its own.

1.6% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
53,036

Prices of existing homes have fallen by 3% or more once since 2010. That fall began in Q3 2011.

Deepest fall
−35.7%
Recovery from the low
Not yet