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Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico Share of inhabited private dwellings with one room, two rooms, and three or more rooms (derived from census counts), and the average number of occupants per room (as published), from the 2020 Census. Shares of dwellings use, unless stated otherwise, INEGI's denominator for dwelling characteristics (inhabited private dwellings whose characteristics were recorded, VIVPARH_CV: 35,156,897 nationally), the same base in every Mexican census dwelling table on this site, and match INEGI's published percentages (for example, 52.1% of dwellings with internet). Categories may not sum to 100% because of unspecified responses.
Reference period 2020 Licence Fuente/Source: INEGI (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía). Reproduced under INEGI's Términos de libre uso de la información del INEGI .
Chart (4 options): Occupants per room (average) One room (%, derived) Two rooms (%, derived) Three or more rooms (%, derived)
Occupants per room (average) One room (%, derived) Two rooms (%, derived) Three or more rooms (%, derived)
Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico: Occupants per room (average) 32 areas ranked by Occupants per room (average). Highest: Chiapas (1.3); lowest: Chihuahua (0.8); national value 0.96. Chiapas Chiapas: 1.3 1.3 Guerrero Guerrero: 1.3 1.3 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 1.1 1.1 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 1.1 1.1 Campeche Campeche: 1.1 1.1 Tabasco Tabasco: 1.1 1.1 Yucatán Yucatán: 1.1 1.1 Puebla Puebla: 1.0 1.0 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 1.0 1.0 Michoacán de Ocampo Michoacán de Ocampo: 1.0 1.0 Baja California Sur Baja California Sur: 1.0 1.0 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 1.0 1.0 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 0.98 0.98 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 0.97 0.97 Colima Colima: 0.96 0.96 Morelos Morelos: 0.96 0.96 México México: 0.95 0.95 Nayarit Nayarit: 0.94 0.94 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 0.93 0.93 Jalisco Jalisco: 0.93 0.93 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 0.93 0.93 Durango Durango: 0.91 0.91 Querétaro Querétaro: 0.91 0.91 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 0.91 0.91 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 0.91 0.91 Baja California Baja California: 0.9 0.9 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 0.89 0.89 Sonora Sonora: 0.88 0.88 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 0.85 0.85 Coahuila de Zaragoza Coahuila de Zaragoza: 0.84 0.84 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 0.8 0.8 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 0.8 0.8 National 0.96
Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico: Occupants per room (average) 32 areas ranked by Occupants per room (average). Highest: Chiapas (1.3); lowest: Chihuahua (0.8); national value 0.96. Chiapas Chiapas: 1.3 1.3 Guerrero Guerrero: 1.3 1.3 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 1.1 1.1 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 1.1 1.1 Campeche Campeche: 1.1 1.1 Tabasco Tabasco: 1.1 1.1 Yucatán Yucatán: 1.1 1.1 Puebla Puebla: 1.0 1.0 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 1.0 1.0 Michoacán de Ocam… Michoacán de Ocampo: 1.0 1.0 Baja California S… Baja California Sur: 1.0 1.0 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 1.0 1.0 Veracruz de Ignac… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 0.98 0.98 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 0.97 0.97 Colima Colima: 0.96 0.96 Morelos Morelos: 0.96 0.96 México México: 0.95 0.95 Nayarit Nayarit: 0.94 0.94 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 0.93 0.93 Jalisco Jalisco: 0.93 0.93 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 0.93 0.93 Durango Durango: 0.91 0.91 Querétaro Querétaro: 0.91 0.91 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 0.91 0.91 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 0.91 0.91 Baja California Baja California: 0.9 0.9 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 0.89 0.89 Sonora Sonora: 0.88 0.88 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 0.85 0.85 Coahuila de Zarag… Coahuila de Zaragoza: 0.84 0.84 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 0.8 0.8 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 0.8 0.8 National 0.96
Occupants per room (average), 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Occupants per room (average). Highest: Chiapas (1.3); lowest: Chihuahua (0.8); national value 0.96. Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020. Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico: One room (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by One room (%, derived). Highest: Quintana Roo (16.1); lowest: Coahuila de Zaragoza (1.6); national value 5.9. Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 16.1 16.1 Guerrero Guerrero: 15.7 15.7 Campeche Campeche: 14.6 14.6 Baja California Sur Baja California Sur: 13.0 13.0 Chiapas Chiapas: 11.9 11.9 Tabasco Tabasco: 11.9 11.9 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 11.3 11.3 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 10.2 10.2 Yucatán Yucatán: 9.9 9.9 Morelos Morelos: 7.3 7.3 Puebla Puebla: 6.3 6.3 Baja California Baja California: 5.2 5.2 Colima Colima: 5.1 5.1 México México: 5.1 5.1 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 5.0 5.0 Nayarit Nayarit: 4.9 4.9 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 4.6 4.6 Sonora Sonora: 4.5 4.5 Michoacán de Ocampo Michoacán de Ocampo: 4.4 4.4 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 4.4 4.4 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 4.2 4.2 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 4.1 4.1 Querétaro Querétaro: 4.0 4.0 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 3.3 3.3 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 3.3 3.3 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 2.8 2.8 Jalisco Jalisco: 2.6 2.6 Durango Durango: 2.4 2.4 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 2.3 2.3 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 1.7 1.7 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 1.7 1.7 Coahuila de Zaragoza Coahuila de Zaragoza: 1.6 1.6 National 5.9
Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico: One room (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by One room (%, derived). Highest: Quintana Roo (16.1); lowest: Coahuila de Zaragoza (1.6); national value 5.9. Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 16.1 16.1 Guerrero Guerrero: 15.7 15.7 Campeche Campeche: 14.6 14.6 Baja California S… Baja California Sur: 13.0 13.0 Chiapas Chiapas: 11.9 11.9 Tabasco Tabasco: 11.9 11.9 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 11.3 11.3 Veracruz de Ignac… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 10.2 10.2 Yucatán Yucatán: 9.9 9.9 Morelos Morelos: 7.3 7.3 Puebla Puebla: 6.3 6.3 Baja California Baja California: 5.2 5.2 Colima Colima: 5.1 5.1 México México: 5.1 5.1 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 5.0 5.0 Nayarit Nayarit: 4.9 4.9 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 4.6 4.6 Sonora Sonora: 4.5 4.5 Michoacán de Ocam… Michoacán de Ocampo: 4.4 4.4 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 4.4 4.4 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 4.2 4.2 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 4.1 4.1 Querétaro Querétaro: 4.0 4.0 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 3.3 3.3 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 3.3 3.3 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 2.8 2.8 Jalisco Jalisco: 2.6 2.6 Durango Durango: 2.4 2.4 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 2.3 2.3 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 1.7 1.7 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 1.7 1.7 Coahuila de Zarag… Coahuila de Zaragoza: 1.6 1.6 National 5.9
One room (%, derived), 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by One room (%, derived). Highest: Quintana Roo (16.1); lowest: Coahuila de Zaragoza (1.6); national value 5.9. Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020. Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico: Two rooms (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Two rooms (%, derived). Highest: Guerrero (27.3); lowest: Aguascalientes (7.9); national value 15.5. Guerrero Guerrero: 27.3 27.3 Chiapas Chiapas: 25.2 25.2 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 25.1 25.1 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 24.0 24.0 Campeche Campeche: 21.9 21.9 Yucatán Yucatán: 21.2 21.2 Colima Colima: 18.5 18.5 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 18.5 18.5 Morelos Morelos: 17.4 17.4 Tabasco Tabasco: 17.4 17.4 Puebla Puebla: 17.3 17.3 Michoacán de Ocampo Michoacán de Ocampo: 16.8 16.8 Baja California Baja California: 16.5 16.5 Nayarit Nayarit: 16.2 16.2 Baja California Sur Baja California Sur: 16.0 16.0 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 16.0 16.0 México México: 15.6 15.6 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 14.5 14.5 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 13.9 13.9 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 13.8 13.8 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 13.8 13.8 Sonora Sonora: 13.2 13.2 Querétaro Querétaro: 12.8 12.8 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 12.4 12.4 Jalisco Jalisco: 12.0 12.0 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 11.7 11.7 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 11.4 11.4 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 10.3 10.3 Durango Durango: 10.2 10.2 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 8.8 8.8 Coahuila de Zaragoza Coahuila de Zaragoza: 8.3 8.3 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 7.9 7.9 National 15.5
Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico: Two rooms (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Two rooms (%, derived). Highest: Guerrero (27.3); lowest: Aguascalientes (7.9); national value 15.5. Guerrero Guerrero: 27.3 27.3 Chiapas Chiapas: 25.2 25.2 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 25.1 25.1 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 24.0 24.0 Campeche Campeche: 21.9 21.9 Yucatán Yucatán: 21.2 21.2 Colima Colima: 18.5 18.5 Veracruz de Ignac… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 18.5 18.5 Morelos Morelos: 17.4 17.4 Tabasco Tabasco: 17.4 17.4 Puebla Puebla: 17.3 17.3 Michoacán de Ocam… Michoacán de Ocampo: 16.8 16.8 Baja California Baja California: 16.5 16.5 Nayarit Nayarit: 16.2 16.2 Baja California S… Baja California Sur: 16.0 16.0 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 16.0 16.0 México México: 15.6 15.6 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 14.5 14.5 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 13.9 13.9 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 13.8 13.8 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 13.8 13.8 Sonora Sonora: 13.2 13.2 Querétaro Querétaro: 12.8 12.8 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 12.4 12.4 Jalisco Jalisco: 12.0 12.0 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 11.7 11.7 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 11.4 11.4 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 10.3 10.3 Durango Durango: 10.2 10.2 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 8.8 8.8 Coahuila de Zarag… Coahuila de Zaragoza: 8.3 8.3 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 7.9 7.9 National 15.5
Two rooms (%, derived), 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Two rooms (%, derived). Highest: Guerrero (27.3); lowest: Aguascalientes (7.9); national value 15.5. Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020. Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico: Three or more rooms (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Three or more rooms (%, derived). Highest: Aguascalientes (90.3); lowest: Guerrero (56.5); national value 78.3. Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 90.3 90.3 Coahuila de Zaragoza Coahuila de Zaragoza: 89.9 89.9 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 89.2 89.2 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 87.4 87.4 Durango Durango: 87.2 87.2 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 84.8 84.8 Jalisco Jalisco: 84.7 84.7 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 84.2 84.2 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 83.5 83.5 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 83.2 83.2 Querétaro Querétaro: 83.0 83.0 Sonora Sonora: 82.2 82.2 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 82.0 82.0 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 81.2 81.2 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 79.9 79.9 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 79.4 79.4 México México: 79.2 79.2 Nayarit Nayarit: 78.8 78.8 Michoacán de Ocampo Michoacán de Ocampo: 78.7 78.7 Baja California Baja California: 78.0 78.0 Puebla Puebla: 76.4 76.4 Colima Colima: 76.1 76.1 Morelos Morelos: 75.2 75.2 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 71.2 71.2 Tabasco Tabasco: 70.6 70.6 Baja California Sur Baja California Sur: 70.5 70.5 Yucatán Yucatán: 68.8 68.8 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 64.4 64.4 Campeche Campeche: 63.0 63.0 Chiapas Chiapas: 62.4 62.4 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 57.6 57.6 Guerrero Guerrero: 56.5 56.5 National 78.3
Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico: Three or more rooms (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Three or more rooms (%, derived). Highest: Aguascalientes (90.3); lowest: Guerrero (56.5); national value 78.3. Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 90.3 90.3 Coahuila de Zarag… Coahuila de Zaragoza: 89.9 89.9 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 89.2 89.2 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 87.4 87.4 Durango Durango: 87.2 87.2 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 84.8 84.8 Jalisco Jalisco: 84.7 84.7 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 84.2 84.2 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 83.5 83.5 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 83.2 83.2 Querétaro Querétaro: 83.0 83.0 Sonora Sonora: 82.2 82.2 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 82.0 82.0 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 81.2 81.2 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 79.9 79.9 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 79.4 79.4 México México: 79.2 79.2 Nayarit Nayarit: 78.8 78.8 Michoacán de Ocam… Michoacán de Ocampo: 78.7 78.7 Baja California Baja California: 78.0 78.0 Puebla Puebla: 76.4 76.4 Colima Colima: 76.1 76.1 Morelos Morelos: 75.2 75.2 Veracruz de Ignac… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 71.2 71.2 Tabasco Tabasco: 70.6 70.6 Baja California S… Baja California Sur: 70.5 70.5 Yucatán Yucatán: 68.8 68.8 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 64.4 64.4 Campeche Campeche: 63.0 63.0 Chiapas Chiapas: 62.4 62.4 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 57.6 57.6 Guerrero Guerrero: 56.5 56.5 National 78.3
Three or more rooms (%, derived), 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Three or more rooms (%, derived). Highest: Aguascalientes (90.3); lowest: Guerrero (56.5); national value 78.3. Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020. Click a column header to sort; the national total stays pinned at the top.
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State Occupants per room (average) One room (%, derived) Two rooms (%, derived) Three or more rooms (%, derived) Mexico (national) 0.96 5.9 15.5 78.3 Aguascalientes 0.89 1.7 7.9 90.3 Baja California 0.9 5.2 16.5 78 Baja California Sur 1.01 13 16 70.5 Campeche 1.12 14.6 21.9 63 Coahuila de Zaragoza 0.84 1.6 8.3 89.9 Colima 0.96 5.1 18.5 76.1 Chiapas 1.32 11.9 25.2 62.4 Chihuahua 0.8 3.3 11.7 84.8 Ciudad de México 0.8 5 11.4 83.5 Durango 0.91 2.4 10.2 87.2 Guanajuato 1.02 2.8 13.8 83.2 Guerrero 1.29 15.7 27.3 56.5 Hidalgo 0.93 4.1 13.8 82 Jalisco 0.93 2.6 12 84.7 México 0.95 5.1 15.6 79.2 Michoacán de Ocampo 1.02 4.4 16.8 78.7 Morelos 0.96 7.3 17.4 75.2 Nayarit 0.94 4.9 16.2 78.8 Nuevo León 0.85 1.7 8.8 89.2 Oaxaca 1.14 11.3 24 64.4 Puebla 1.03 6.3 17.3 76.4 Querétaro 0.91 4 12.8 83 Quintana Roo 1.14 16.1 25.1 57.6 San Luis Potosí 0.93 3.3 12.4 84.2 Sinaloa 0.97 4.2 14.5 81.2 Sonora 0.88 4.5 13.2 82.2 Tabasco 1.1 11.9 17.4 70.6 Tamaulipas 0.91 4.4 16 79.4 Tlaxcala 1 4.6 13.9 79.9 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave 0.98 10.2 18.5 71.2 Yucatán 1.05 9.9 21.2 68.8 Zacatecas 0.91 2.3 10.3 87.4
Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Principales resultados por localidad (ITER), national and state totals . Reference period: 2020.
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