Andorra Households Reach 40,928 in Q1 2026, Up 0.6% Quarterly and 3.4% Yearly

Andorra recorded 40,928 households as of 31 March 2026, up 0.6% from 40,664 in the final quarter of 2025 and 3.4% higher than 39,592 in the first quarter of 2025, data from the Department of Statistics show.

With an estimated population of 89,368, the average household size stood at 2.18 people—a 0.3% decline from 2.19 (or 2.22 in some reports) in the prior quarter and down from 2.21 a year earlier. This continues a gradual downward trend across recent quarters.

Andorra la Vella had the most households at 11,302, followed by Escaldes-Engordany (7,052), Encamp (6,549), La Massana (5,573), Sant Julià de Lòria (4,149), Canillo (3,909) and Ordino (2,394). Every parish saw quarterly increases, led by Sant Julià de Lòria (+1.4%) and Escaldes-Engordany (+0.9%). Year-on-year, Canillo posted the largest gain at 5.6%.

Household composition showed single-person homes at 37.4% of the total, two-person households at 24.9% (10,197), three- to five-person homes at 32%, and those with more than five members at 5.7% (2,341).

Parish-level averages varied widely: Sant Julià de Lòria led at 2.48, followed by Ordino (2.39) and Escaldes-Engordany (2.30). Canillo had the lowest at 1.67, with Encamp at 2.08 and both Andorra la Vella and La Massana at 2.19. Quarter-on-quarter, Canillo's average rose 0.4% while Sant Julià de Lòria dropped 1.0%; over the year, Canillo gained 1.0% and Sant Julià de Lòria fell 3.1%.

These figures highlight distinct demographic patterns across parishes, including a rising share of smaller households in some areas.