Occupancy Load Calculator

Persons per space for egress planning

Occupant load
-- persons
Factor used: -- m² per person

Occupancy factor reference

Use m² / person
Assembly — standing 0.5
Assembly — seated 1.0
Restaurant / dining 1.5
Classroom 2.0
Retail 3.0
Office 10.0
Residential 20.0
Storage / warehouse 30.0
These factors are typical international rule-of-thumb values. Occupancy factors vary by jurisdiction — the local building code always governs.


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