So really most people are dealing with an office desk that is far too tall for them.
Average desk size in feet.
A standard sized desk can only go well with a person taller than 6 feet.
We ve talked a bit over on the home office layout page about desk height.
Bear in mind that i am also considering the height of the chair.
Minimum height clearance at foot level 4 inches 10cm standing.
The average size of dorm rooms.
According to the link above the average american man is 5 feet 9 2 inches tall and the average american woman is 5 feet 3 7 inches tall.
To put that into terms that are easier to understand dorm rooms are normally one combined kitchen living room and bedroom and a.
The proper height for a kid s desk.
122 152 and 183 cm wide and 24 30 and 36 in.
Minimum depth depends what you want to put on the desk.
Okay students and parents of students dorm rooms are notoriously small.
And of course there are also plenty of people over 6 feet tall who for ergonomic reasons need a much taller office desk.
Go beyond the limit and your knees will not be in alignment with your hips.
The estimates provided below are average space requirements the number of square feet per person or function that s typical at most companies.
Consider them rules of thumb.
The standard desk height is 29 to 30 inches 74 to 76 centimeters.
They re typically smaller than 130 square feet and on average they re normally even smaller than that.
61 76 and 91 cm deep.
Choosing a properly sized desk for your child can seem a bit tricky at first.
With a standard desk 30 inches in height you can adjust the height of the chair only up to a specific limit.
If you re buying a desk or having a desk built in choose the height that s right for you.
Freestanding desks range in size but common dimensions are 48 60 and 72 in.
Minimum width 20 inches 51cm per person.
An adult sized desk may be too tall making homework a physically uncomfortable task.