In February 2025, the Australian city of Sydney had a residential rental property vacancy rate of *** percent. This represented a slight increase in the residential rental property vacancy rate compared to the previous year.

In June 2025, the Australian city of Melbourne had a rental property vacancy rate of *** percent. In contrast, the rental property vacancy rate in Darwin was estimated at *** percent in the same month.

In the first quarter of 2021, the vacancy rate of prime office real estate in Sydney CBD was estimated at *** percent. The vacancy rate had been decreasing until the end of 2019. However, the recent COVID-19 outbreak seemed to have led to a decline in office leasing enquiries, and therefore an increase in the vacancy rate in 2020 and 2021.

In the second quarter of 2025, the office property vacancy rate in the central business district of Melbourne, Australia, was the highest, with a rate of around **** percent. The central business district of Sydney had an office vacancy rate of **** percent in comparison.

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This statistic shows the forecasted vacancy rates of office space in selected cities worldwide in 2019. The average vacancy rate of office space in Sydney, Australia is forecast to be *** percent in 2019, the lowest in the world.

As of December 2024, the Australian city or region with the highest hotel occupancy rate was Perth, with an occupancy rate of ** percent. Darwin had the lowest hotel occupancy rate at ** percent of hotel rooms occupied.

This data set provides the occupancy of all vehicles sampled in obtaining data for the ACT Household Travel Survey. The data is categorised based on the cause of the vehicle stop. A trip is defined as the travel between two main activities, where a stop may constitute a change in transport mode. As an example: driving from home to a park and ride facility, then catching a bus to an interchange, then walking to a shop to purchase an item and finally walking to work is comprised of 4 ‘stops’ and two ‘trips’. Note: This data represents travel and activity on an average weekday.

Throughout 2023, several events across the city of Sydney caused hotel occupancy rates to increase as visitors flooded to take part in events such as Sydney WorldPride, Vivid Sydney, and the FIFA Women's World Cup. During Sydney WorldPride, which took place during February and March of 2023, the average hotel occupancy rate in the city stood at around ** percent. In comparison, in February 2024, the average hotel occupancy rate in Sydney soared to over ** percent as the city welcomed the Taylor Swift Eras Tour.

According to a survey of hotel operators in Sydney, Australia in April 2020, the actual hotel room occupancy rate was expected to be only ** percent for Q2 2020. After social distancing measures were put in place in March 2020, travel industry performance and hotel occupancy performance decreased significantly.

Sydney had the highest median house value compared to other capital cities in Australia as of April 2025, with a value of over **** million Australian dollars. Brisbane similarly had relatively high average residential housing values, passing Canberra and Melbourne to top the pricing markets for real estate across the country alongside Sydney. Housing affordability in Australia Throughout 2024, the average price of residential dwellings remained high across Australia, with several capital cities breaking price records. Rising house prices continue to be an issue for potential homeowners, with many low- and middle-income earners priced out of the market. In the fourth quarter of 2024, Australia’s house price-to-income ratio declined slightly to ***** index points. With the share of household income spent on mortgage repayments increasing alongside the disparity in supply and demand, inflating construction costs, and low borrowing capacity, the homeownership dream has become an unattainable prospect for the average person in Australia. Does the rental market offer better prospects? Renting for prolonged periods has become inevitable for many Australians due to the country’s largely inaccessible property ladder. However, record low vacancy rates and elevated median weekly house and unit rent prices within Australia’s rental market are making renting a less appealing prospect. In financial year 2024, households in the Greater Sydney metropolitan area reported spending around ** percent of their household income on rent.

The need for office space in Australia’s expanding cities has drawn investors to commercial property, with many wanting to cash-in on strong capital growth rates in the office segment. In the first quarter of 2021, the office yield rate in the central business district of Perth, Australia was around *** percent. This was the highest rate across all states in Australia and the second highest yield rate was in Perth, Australia.

What is office yield?

In terms of commercial property, the yield represents the expected return on investment on a property. For investors, this is an important value as it indicates future income on an investment. Yield can be based on a property’s market value, annual income, and running costs. Capital growth, however, is not included in the calculation. The office yield was the lowest in Sydney. The vacancy rate in the CBD office market was also the lowest in Sydney compared to other major Australian cities.

Growth in the office segment

In 2019, Australia showed strong growth as a destination market for cross-border commercial real estate investment inflows in Asia Pacific. In the same year, transaction volumes reached a high in the office segment, with this segment also accounting for the highest share of foreign investment in commercial property. In addition, megadeals (greater than *** million Australian dollars) reached a peak, solidifying the importance of the office segment in the commercial real estate industry in the country.

In the second quarter of 2023, around ** percent of office properties in Sydney, Australia had occupancy rates greater than ** percent compared to over ** percent of office properties in the same quarter of 2019. Office properties with occupancy rates higher than ** percent also declined significantly in Melbourne in 2023 from 2019 figures.

This statistic depicts the occupancy rate for hotels, motels and serviced apartments in Australia in *******, by state capitals. In this period, the occupancy rate of hotels, motels and serviced apartments in Sydney was around ** percent.

In the year ending December 2019, hotel occupancy rates for the city of Sydney in Australia were a ****% occupancy. The Darwin area and Brisbane were among the cities with the lowest occupancy rates, with the Darwin area holding just over **% occupancy over the year.

Le taux de vacance d'emploi au Luxembourg est resté inchangé à 1,40 pour cent au deuxième trimestre 2025 par rapport à 1,40 pour cent au premier trimestre 2025. Cette dataset comprend un graphique avec des données historiques sur le taux de vacance d'emploi au Luxembourg.