The Number of Vacant Houses in Tokyo, 2013
There are total 7,359,400 houses in Tokyo in 2013. 11.1% of them (817,100) are vacant houses. The following data show the changes in vacant houses in Tokyo between 1973 and 2013. The ratio of vacant houses is increasing year by year.

| Houses Total | Vacant houses | Rate of vacant houses (%) | |
| 1973 | 3,795,600 | 213,400 | 5.6 |
| 1978 | 4,239,200 | 341,800 | 8.1 |
| 1983 | 4,528,200 | 395,200 | 8.7 |
| 1988 | 4,817,600 | 411,100 | 8.5 |
| 1993 | 5,299,500 | 527,100 | 9.9 |
| 1998 | 5,669,500 | 624,400 | 11.0 |
| 2003 | 6,186,000 | 665,400 | 10.8 |
| 2008 | 6,780,500 | 750,300 | 11.1 |
| 2013 | 7,359,400 | 817,100 | 11.1 |
Source is a booklet "Kurashi to Tokei 2016" くらしと統計 2016
www.toukei.metro.tokyo.jp/kurasi/2016/ku-03.htm
Related Topics