Government of Jersey

Private rented dwellings (FOI)

Produced by the Freedom of Information office
Authored by Government of Jersey and published on 14 September 2020.
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Request

At the end of each of the last five years, how many private dwellings in Jersey were rented (i.e. neither vacant nor owner occupied)?

Response

Information is not available about how many private dwellings in Jersey were rented at the end of each of the last five years. However, the 2011 Census showed that the following overview of the number of dwellings by tenure:

Tenure	Number of dwellings (2011 Census data)
Owner-occupied	22,574
States, housing trust or parish rented	5,656
Qualified private rented	7,806
Staff, service or tied accommodation	1,274
Registered lodging house	652
Lodger in private household	1,070
Other non-qualified accommodation	2,563
Total	41,595