Table 3 Type of houses and construction material used
From: Population distribution and household conditions in Saudi Arabia: reflections from the 2010 Census
Region | Type of house | Total | Built in material | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Traditional house | Villa | Floor in a villa | Apartments | Others | Concrete | Block/brick | Mud | Stone | Others | ||
Saudi | |||||||||||
Al-Riyadh | 11.0 | 40.6 | 20.7 | 25.9 | 1.2 | 100.0 | 94.9 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
Makkah Al-Mokarramah | 29.5 | 11.4 | 5.6 | 51.8 | 0.7 | 100.0 | 75.6 | 23.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
Al-Madina Al-Monawarah | 33.7 | 11.2 | 4.1 | 48.9 | 1.5 | 100.0 | 69.7 | 28.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
Al-Qaseem | 25.5 | 42.6 | 17.0 | 12.8 | 1.1 | 100.0 | 85.2 | 13.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Eastern Region | 18.0 | 35.1 | 7.4 | 37.4 | 0.8 | 100.0 | 91.3 | 7.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
Aseer | 39.8 | 22.3 | 13.4 | 20.7 | 2.0 | 100.0 | 81.0 | 16.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
Tabouk | 25.0 | 14.0 | 9.5 | 47.8 | 2.4 | 100.0 | 81.8 | 15.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.2 |
Hail | 47.4 | 34.3 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 2.9 | 100.0 | 68.6 | 28.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
Northern Borders | 19.8 | 41.9 | 17.7 | 15.9 | 1.8 | 100.0 | 95.3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 |
Jazan | 68.6 | 12.0 | 4.8 | 11.6 | 1.5 | 100.0 | 48.6 | 46.9 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 0.8 |
Najran | 35.4 | 19.9 | 10.8 | 27.2 | 5.0 | 100.0 | 71.3 | 22.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 5.4 |
Al-Baha | 41.5 | 15.8 | 11.6 | 25.7 | 1.1 | 100.0 | 81.6 | 81.6 | 16.9 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
Al-Jouf | 18.4 | 45.9 | 8.5 | 22.9 | 2.5 | 100.0 | 93.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
Total | 26.9 | 25.5 | 10.9 | 34.3 | 1.3 | 100.0 | 81.9 | 16.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.0 |
Non Saudi | |||||||||||
Al-Riyadh | 12.3 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 54.5 | 23.1 | 100.0 | 80.2 | 11.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 6.4 |
Makkah Al-Mokarramah | 30.8 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 57.4 | 6.6 | 100.0 | 67.6 | 29.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.0 |
Al-Madina Al-Monawarah | 27.9 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 55.9 | 10.6 | 100.0 | 66.0 | 29.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 4.1 |
Al-Qaseem | 25.5 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 39.5 | 26.7 | 100.0 | 64.9 | 28.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 5.7 |
Eastern Region | 13.6 | 6.4 | 2.2 | 66.4 | 9.9 | 100.0 | 84.3 | 10.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 4.5 |
Aseer | 36.4 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 42.8 | 14.7 | 100.0 | 64.1 | 27.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 6.2 |
Tabouk | 41.8 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 41.5 | 11.2 | 100.0 | 57.1 | 36.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 5.7 |
Hail | 45.6 | 4.8 | 3.1 | 30.6 | 13.3 | 100.0 | 49.5 | 43.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 6.2 |
Northern Borders | 21.4 | 7.2 | 3.1 | 45.5 | 19.7 | 100.0 | 77.4 | 8.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 13.5 |
Jazan | 62.1 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 19.0 | 13.1 | 100.0 | 32.5 | 54.2 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 11.6 |
Najran | 46.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 29.2 | 19.5 | 100.0 | 48.2 | 41.3 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 8.7 |
Al-Baha | 30.4 | 1.3 | 6.2 | 45.5 | 15.8 | 100.0 | 67.4 | 25.5 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 6.4 |
Al-Jouf | 30.2 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 44.5 | 17.6 | 100.0 | 74.1 | 16.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 9.0 |
Total | 24.9 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 53.4 | 14.1 | 100.0 | 71.1 | 22.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 5.1 |