Poverty and living standards in Żyrardowski (Mazowiecki regionalny, Poland): official figures
In 2025 social assistance reached 2.9% of the population of the Żyrardowski subregion (national rate: 3.1%), 27th lowest of 73 Polish subregions.
What is the crime rate in the Żyrardowski subregion?
The crime rate in the Żyrardowski subregion was 27.8 offences confirmed by police per 1,000 people in 2024 (Poland: 20.6).
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyHow many new homes are built in the Żyrardowski subregion?
Housing completions in the Żyrardowski subregion reached 7.0 dwellings per 1,000 people in 2025, against a national rate of 5.6.
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyHow much living space do people have in the Żyrardowski subregion?
The Żyrardowski subregion had 423 dwellings per 1,000 residents and 34.0 square metres of living space per person in 2025; the Polish averages were 433 dwellings and 32.8 square metres.
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- The Żyrardowski subregion had 292 beneficiaries of community social assistance per 10,000 residents in 2025, down from 595 in 2015; the Polish figure was 315. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
- Police identified the offender in 74.2% of crimes recorded in the Żyrardowski subregion in 2024, against a national detection rate of 69.8%. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
How Żyrardowski compares with other subregions in Poland
Share of residents receiving social assistance (%) (2025)
Żyrardowski ranks 47 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of residents receiving social assistance (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Katowicki | 2.9% |
| 45 | Miasto Poznań | 2.9% |
| 46 | Jeleniogórski | 2.9% |
| 47 | Żyrardowski | 2.9% |
| 48 | Bytomski | 2.7% |
| 49 | Leszczyński | 2.7% |
| 50 | Legnicko-głogowski | 2.7% |
Crimes recorded by police per 1,000 residents (2024)
Żyrardowski ranks 9 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Crimes recorded by police per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Trójmiejski | 30.7 |
| 7 | Miasto Wrocław | 28.8 |
| 8 | Sosnowiecki | 28.1 |
| 9 | Żyrardowski | 27.8 |
| 10 | Miasto Warszawa | 26.6 |
| 11 | Miasto Kraków | 25.5 |
| 12 | Rybnicki | 25.4 |
New dwellings completed per 1,000 residents (2025)
Żyrardowski ranks 14 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | New dwellings completed per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Trójmiejski | 8.7 |
| 12 | Rzeszowski | 8.1 |
| 13 | Białostocki | 7.5 |
| 14 | Żyrardowski | 7.0 |
| 15 | Lubelski | 6.9 |
| 16 | Miasto Szczecin | 6.2 |
| 17 | Gorzowski | 6.0 |
Living space per person (m²) (2025)
Żyrardowski ranks 18 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Living space per person (m²) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Siedlecki | 34.2 |
| 16 | Bialski | 34.1 |
| 17 | Białostocki | 34.1 |
| 18 | Żyrardowski | 34.0 |
| 19 | Opolski | 33.8 |
| 20 | Gdański | 33.8 |
| 21 | Miasto Kraków | 33.7 |
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Sources
- Statistics Poland (GUS): Bank Danych Lokalnych (Local Data Bank) API v1: 31 indicators for all 73 NUTS3 subregions and Poland (wages, registered unemployment, medical staff, pharmacies, preschool and nursery care, class sizes, social assistance, crime, housing, flat prices, municipal and county budgets), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2043902a9f37…)
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