This municipality has experienced contour changes since 2011:
01/01/2016 – Cherbourg-Octeville devient commune déléguée (chef-lieu) au sein de Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
(50129) (commune nouvelle).
01/01/2016 – Création de la commune nouvelle de Cherbourg-en-Cotentin en lieu et place
des communes de Cherbourg-Octeville (50129), d'Équeurdreville-Hainneville (50173),
de La Glacerie (50203), de Querqueville (50416) et de Tourlaville (50602) devenues
déléguées.
In the case of a merger, when the geography of the source indicated under the table
/ graph is after the date of the merger, the data correspond to those of the new municipality.
tableauLOG T1 - Number of dwellings by category since 1968
LOG T1 - Number of dwellings by category since 1968
1968(*)
1975(*)
1982
1990
1999
2009
2014
2020
Altogether
25 881
28 599
32 731
38 336
39 614
41 637
42 792
43 509
Main residences
23 966
26 808
30 250
34 986
36 269
38 227
38 312
38 941
Second homes
433
405
660
1 033
857
900
1 048
1 627
Vacant dwellings
1 482
1 386
1 821
2 317
2 488
2 509
3 432
2 942
(*) 1967 and 1974 for the overseas departments
Sources: Insee, RP1967 to 1999 counts, RP2009 to RP2020 main holdings.
tableauLOG T2 - Types and categories of dwellings
LOG T2 - Types and categories of dwellings
2009
%
2014
%
2020
%
Altogether
41 637
100,0
42 792
100,0
43 509
100,0
Main residences
38 227
91,8
38 312
89,5
38 941
89,5
Second homes
900
2,2
1 048
2,4
1 627
3,7
Vacant dwellings
2 509
6,0
3 432
8,0
2 942
6,8
Houses
21 144
50,8
21 385
50,0
21 734
50,0
Flats
20 237
48,6
21 248
49,7
21 222
48,8
Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.
tableauLOG T3 - Main residences by number of rooms
LOG T3 - Main residences by number of rooms
2009
%
2014
%
2020
%
Altogether
38 227
100,0
38 312
100,0
38 941
100,0
1 room
1 934
5,1
1 933
5,0
1 797
4,6
2 rooms
5 021
13,1
4 954
12,9
4 905
12,6
3 rooms
9 342
24,4
9 129
23,8
9 131
23,4
4 rooms
10 253
26,8
10 405
27,2
9 912
25,5
5 rooms and over
11 678
30,5
11 891
31,0
13 196
33,9
Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.
tableauLOG T4 - Average number of rooms in main residences
LOG T4 - Average number of rooms in main residences
2009
2014
2020
All main residences
3,8
3,9
3,9
Houses
4,6
4,7
4,8
Flats
3,0
2,9
3,0
Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.
tableauLOG T4bis - Main residences by over-occupation (except one room dwellings occupied
by one person)
LOG T4bis - Main residences by over-occupation (except one room dwellings occupied
by one person)
2009
2014
2020
Over-occupied
2,3
1,7
1,4
Non-over-occupied
97,7
98,3
98,6
Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.
tableauLOG T5 - Main residences in 2020 by completion period
LOG T5 - Main residences in 2020 by completion period
Number
%
Principal residences build before 2018
38 661
100,0
before 1919
3 499
9,0
from 1919 to 1945
3 177
8,2
from 1946 to 1970
10 947
28,3
from 1971 to 1990
14 148
36,6
from 1991 to 2005
3 838
9,9
from 2006 to 2017
3 052
7,9
Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.