Housing stock in Kraków
Official dwelling counts, ownership structure, and infrastructure from Statistics Poland.
Statistics Poland counted 474,482 dwellings in Kraków. the 2nd largest stock among 17 BaRN cities. 581.0 dwellings per 1,000 residents — 18% above the BaRN city average. condominiums (wspólnoty) account for 58.6% of counted stock.
Total dwellings
474,482
#2 of 17 BaRN cities by stock size
Dwellings per 1,000 people
581.0
Supply relative to population, not absolute city size
Avg floor area
57.9 m²
Compared to BaRN cities
Average across published BaRN cities with GUS stock data — same scale for both bars.
Full breakdown
Stock size
Total dwellings
474,482
Dwellings per 1,000
581.0
Avg rooms / dwelling
3.07
Avg floor area
57.9 m²
Infrastructure
Water supply
98.3%
Bathroom in dwelling
97.9%
Sewage system
92.8%
Social housing stress
Dwellings with arrears >3 months
3,794
Population with water supply
99.8%
Ownership mix (counts)
Private persons
389,387
Condominiums
277,953
Housing co-ops
56,639
Municipal stock
14,661
Social housing waitlist
591
GUS stock census counts legal dwellings with a registered address — not vacant units on listing sites. Municipal waitlists measure queue pressure for social housing, not private rental vacancy.
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