Poverty and living standards in Čačak, Serbia: official figures
403 adults were convicted in 2023 of criminal offences committed in Čačak, a rate of 383 per 100,000 people (5th lowest of 13 major cities; Serbia: 406).
How big are homes in Čačak?
The 2022 Census counted 55,028 dwellings in Čačak, with an average floor space of 72.2 m² and 2.6 people per dwelling (Serbia: 74.7 m² and 2.5); 5th lowest of 13 major cities for floor space.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow many new homes are being built in Čačak?
Builders completed 467 dwellings in Čačak in 2023, 4.4 per 1,000 residents against 5.4 nationally (5th lowest of 13 major cities), with an average size of 69.9 m²; 506 more were unfinished.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow many households are there in Čačak?
The 2022 Census found 40,081 households in Čačak, averaging 2.6 members, and 27.5% of them were people living alone (Serbia: 29.9%).
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyMore figures
- Property crimes accounted for 132 of the adult convictions for offences in Čačak (32.8%), offences against life and limb for 10 and offences against public traffic safety for 26. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- 9 minors were sentenced for offences committed in Čačak in 2023, 8.6 per 100,000 residents (Serbia: 22.0). Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- 12.1% of dwellings in Čačak had a single room and 20.0% had four rooms or more in 2022, against 12.6% and 23.1% nationally. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
How Čačak compares with other cities in Serbia
Adults sentenced for crimes committed there, per 100,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Čačak ranks 9 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults sentenced for crimes committed there, per 100,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Kraljevo | 417 |
| 7 | Pancevo | 405 |
| 8 | Kruševac | 395 |
| 9 | Čačak | 383 |
| 10 | Beograd | 341 |
| 11 | Novi Pazar | 322 |
| 12 | Kragujevac | 250 |
Average floor space per dwelling, 2022 Census (m²) (2022)
Čačak ranks 9 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average floor space per dwelling, 2022 Census (m²) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Šabac | 77.5 |
| 7 | Leskovac | 77.1 |
| 8 | Kraljevo | 76.5 |
| 9 | Čačak | 72.2 |
| 10 | Kragujevac | 71.5 |
| 11 | Novi Sad | 66.9 |
| 12 | Beograd | 66.3 |
Dwellings completed per 1,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Čačak ranks 9 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Dwellings completed per 1,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Novi Pazar | 5.7 |
| 7 | Niš | 5.4 |
| 8 | Kraljevo | 4.8 |
| 9 | Čačak | 4.4 |
| 10 | Šabac | 4.0 |
| 11 | Zrenjanin | 3.8 |
| 12 | Kruševac | 3.2 |
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Sources
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia: Municipalities and regions of the Republic of Serbia, 2024: tables 3.7 (households, 2022 Census), 11.1 (public water supply and sewerage, 2023), 12.2 (housing construction, 2023) and 12.3 (housing stock, 2022 Census), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a782476fc6e5…)
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