Columbus Metro Area Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Columbus Area | Ohio | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 829,386, see rank, 100% | 5,135,173 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 748,544, 90.25%, see rank | 88.99% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 464,755, 56.04%, see rank | 59.52% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 283,789, 34.22%, see rank | 29.48% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 80,842, 9.75%, see rank | 11.01% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 20,732, 2.50%, see rank | 2.34% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 9,366, 1.13%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 9,926, 1.20%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 4,836, 0.58%, see rank | 1.09% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 34, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 35,948, 4.33%, see rank | 5.44% | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| | Columbus Area | Ohio | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 792,340, see rank, 100% | 5,127,508 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 723,572, 91.32%, see rank | 89.78% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 452,499, 57.11%, see rank | 60.67% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 271,073, 34.21%, see rank | 29.11% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 68,768, 8.68%, see rank | 10.22% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 28,748, 3.63%, see rank | 3.59% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 11,973, 1.51%, see rank | 1.52% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 3,611, 0.46%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 4,218, 0.53%, see rank | 1.14% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 39, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 20,179, 2.55%, see rank | 3.42% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Columbus Area | Ohio | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 792,590, see rank, 100% | 5,124,503 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 710,600, 89.66%, see rank | 88.90% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 447,821, 56.50%, see rank | 60.46% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 262,779, 33.15%, see rank | 28.44% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 81,990, 10.34%, see rank | 11.10% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 25,445, 3.21%, see rank | 2.67% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 11,602, 1.46%, see rank | 1.45% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 8,545, 1.08%, see rank | 0.83% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,473, 0.44%, see rank | 1.07% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 32,925, 4.15%, see rank | 5.05% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Columbus Area | Ohio | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 784,060, see rank, 100% | 5,107,273 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 700,135, 89.30%, see rank | 89.13% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 450,052, 57.40%, see rank | 61.66% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 250,083, 31.90%, see rank | 27.47% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 83,925, 10.70%, see rank | 10.87% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 30,413, 3.88%, see rank | 2.93% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 13,104, 1.67%, see rank | 1.64% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 8,546, 1.09%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,855, 0.36%, see rank | 1.04% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 72, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 28,935, 3.69%, see rank | 4.37% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Columbus Area | Ohio | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 770,895, see rank, 100% | 5,064,437 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 685,693, 88.95%, see rank | 89.37% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 445,305, 57.76%, see rank | 62.10% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 240,388, 31.18%, see rank | 27.27% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 85,202, 11.05%, see rank | 10.63% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 32,573, 4.23%, see rank | 3.01% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 12,938, 1.68%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 9,407, 1.22%, see rank | 0.94% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,527, 0.33%, see rank | 1.00% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 84, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 27,673, 3.59%, see rank | 4.03% | 3.44% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
