Live Coliving Research Results
Real-time aggregated insights from coliving professionals worldwide. Filter by demographics to uncover segment-specific trends.
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Total Responses
43%
Operator
14%
Investor
14%
Developer
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Who Responded
By Role
Operator43% (16)
Investor14% (5)
Developer14% (5)
Resident14% (5)
Consultant11% (4)
Other5% (2)
By Region
Europe38% (14)
North America27% (10)
Asia-Pacific22% (8)
Latin America8% (3)
Middle East & Africa5% (2)
By Experience
3-5 years30% (11)
5-10 years24% (9)
1-3 years19% (7)
10+ years16% (6)
Less than 1 year11% (4)
By Portfolio Size
None / Not applicable32% (12)
1-50 beds22% (8)
51-200 beds19% (7)
500+ beds16% (6)
201-500 beds11% (4)
About You
About You
What best describes your coliving business model? (Select all that apply)
Master Lease35% (13)
Owned Property32% (12)
Management Contract16% (6)
Franchise30% (11)
Co-ownership24% (9)
Other46% (17)
37 responses
Living Preferences & Design
Living Preferences & Design
Which shared spaces do you consider essential for a coliving property? (Select all that apply)
Co-working Space51% (19)
Shared Kitchen65% (24)
Lounge / Living Room73% (27)
Gym / Fitness Area46% (17)
Rooftop / Terrace43% (16)
Garden / Outdoor Space49% (18)
Laundry Room49% (18)
Library / Quiet Room46% (17)
Meditation / Wellness Room38% (14)
Maker Space / Workshop38% (14)
37 responses
Living Preferences & Design
What room type mix generates the best returns?
Mostly private rooms32% (12)
Mostly shared rooms27% (10)
Even mix of both19% (7)
Studios with shared common areas22% (8)
37 responses
Living Preferences & Design
How important is private bathroom access to residents?
3.7/ 5 avg
37 responses
3%
1
11%
2
27%
3
30%
4
30%
5
Not importantExtremely important
37 responses
Living Preferences & Design
What is the ideal minimum stay duration?
1 week8% (3)
1 month19% (7)
3 months27% (10)
6 months19% (7)
12+ months27% (10)
37 responses
Living Preferences & Design
What is the ideal community size per property?
Less than 10 people11% (4)
10-30 people30% (11)
31-60 people19% (7)
61-100 people16% (6)
100+ people24% (9)
37 responses
Operations & Business
Operations & Business
Which revenue streams does your coliving business use? (Select all that apply)
Rent / Membership Fees70% (26)
Events & Workshops46% (17)
Co-working Add-ons27% (10)
Food & Beverage41% (15)
Parking30% (11)
Ancillary Services (laundry, cleaning)51% (19)
Corporate Bookings43% (16)
37 responses
Operations & Business
What is your average occupancy rate?
Below 60%11% (4)
60-75%19% (7)
76-85%19% (7)
86-95%30% (11)
95%+22% (8)
37 responses
Operations & Business
What is the biggest operational challenge you face?
Resident Turnover19% (7)
Maintenance Costs11% (4)
Community Management24% (9)
Regulatory Compliance11% (4)
Marketing & Acquisition24% (9)
Staff Hiring & Training11% (4)
37 responses
Operations & Business
Which technology tools do you currently use? (Select all that apply)
Property Management System38% (14)
CRM51% (19)
Community App54% (20)
Smart Locks46% (17)
IoT Sensors32% (12)
Accounting Software46% (17)
Channel Manager30% (11)
None46% (17)
37 responses
Operations & Business
How would you rate your overall business performance?
3.8/ 5 avg
37 responses
8%
1
5%
2
19%
3
32%
4
35%
5
StrugglingThriving
37 responses
Market Trends & Investment
Market Trends & Investment
What growth do you expect in the coliving market over the next 3 years?
Rapid growth (>20%)30% (11)
Moderate growth (10-20%)22% (8)
Steady growth (5-10%)16% (6)
Flat14% (5)
Decline19% (7)
37 responses
Market Trends & Investment
Which regions are you most bullish on for coliving growth? (Select all that apply)
Western Europe46% (17)
Southern Europe27% (10)
Southeast Asia30% (11)
India27% (10)
North America46% (17)
Latin America30% (11)
Middle East27% (10)
Sub-Saharan Africa27% (10)
37 responses
Market Trends & Investment
How likely are you to invest in or expand coliving operations in the next 12 months?
3.6/ 5 avg
37 responses
8%
1
5%
2
30%
3
30%
4
27%
5
Very unlikelyVery likely
37 responses
Market Trends & Investment
What represents the biggest opportunity in coliving?
Senior Coliving19% (7)
Student Coliving19% (7)
Digital Nomad Coliving11% (4)
Affordable / Workforce Housing16% (6)
Corporate / Relocations14% (5)
Family Coliving22% (8)
37 responses
Market Trends & Investment
How has regulation impacted your coliving operations?
Very positively8% (3)
Somewhat positively19% (7)
No impact22% (8)
Somewhat negatively24% (9)
Very negatively27% (10)
37 responses
Community & Culture
Community & Culture
What is the primary age demographic of your residents?
18-2514% (5)
26-3522% (8)
36-4524% (9)
46-5516% (6)
Mixed ages24% (9)
37 responses
Community & Culture
How often does your coliving space host community events?
Daily19% (7)
Multiple times per week19% (7)
Weekly24% (9)
Monthly14% (5)
Rarely / Never24% (9)
37 responses
Community & Culture
What is your primary approach to conflict resolution?
Dedicated Community Manager16% (6)
Peer Mediation14% (5)
House Rules & Warnings30% (11)
Community Meetings22% (8)
No Formal Process19% (7)
37 responses
Community & Culture
What is your average resident tenure?
Less than 3 months16% (6)
3-6 months22% (8)
6-12 months16% (6)
1-2 years30% (11)
2+ years16% (6)
37 responses
Community & Culture
How strong is the sense of community and belonging in your spaces?
3.6/ 5 avg
37 responses
5%
1
8%
2
30%
3
38%
4
19%
5
NonexistentExtremely strong
37 responses
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