Poverty and living standards in Patrai, Greece: official figures
62.9% of the 91,257 occupied homes in Patras were owner-occupied at the 2021 census and 32.7% were rented.
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- 29,847 households in Patras rented their home in 2021, 5,513 of them furnished. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copy
- 62.2% of occupied homes in Patras are flats in apartment blocks, according to the 2021 census. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copy
- 17,735 occupied homes in Patras were detached houses in 2021, 19.4% of the total. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copy
- For the share of homes that are rented (32.7% in 2021), Patras ranks 4th lowest of 8 among the eight largest Greek cities. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copy
How Patrai compares with other cities in Greece
Share of occupied homes that are rented, 2021 census (2021)
Patrai ranks 5 of 8, highest first.
| Rank | City | Share of occupied homes that are rented, 2021 census |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Thessaloniki | 36.3% |
| 3 | Calithèa | 35.6% |
| 4 | Pireas | 34.0% |
| 5 | Patrai | 32.7% |
| 6 | Iraclion | 31.2% |
| 7 | Larissa | 27.7% |
| 8 | Pésterion | 25.2% |
Share of occupied homes lived in by their owners, 2021 census (2021)
Patrai ranks 3 of 8, highest first.
| Rank | City | Share of occupied homes lived in by their owners, 2021 census |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pésterion | 68.4% |
| 2 | Larissa | 67.9% |
| 3 | Patrai | 62.9% |
| 4 | Iraclion | 61.7% |
| 5 | Pireas | 61.0% |
| 6 | Calithèa | 59.3% |
| 7 | Thessaloniki | 57.8% |
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Sources
- Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT): 2021 Population-Housing Census tables SAM04 A01 (residents by sex, education and activity status, regional units), SAM04 B03 (same, municipalities), SAM05 A01 (conventional dwellings by occupancy, period of construction and building type), SAM05 A07 (occupied dwellings by floor space per person) and SAM05 B02 (occupied dwellings by tenure), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 86872ba6c2c0…)
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