Office Space Calculator

Calculate your office capacity, visitor traffic, and reception wait times in seconds. Free tool for facility and operations managers.

Not sure how many people your office can actually hold? Or whether your reception desk can handle the daily flow of visitors without creating a queue?

This free calculator gives you three answers in under a minute:

1. How many employees your office can comfortably accommodate based on your floor area and workspace style
2. What your total daily occupancy looks like when you factor in visitors
3. How much pressure your reception is under, and whether you need more desks, faster check-in, or a smarter system

Enter your office size, pick your workspace type, and adjust for your visitor volume. The results update instantly.

Built for facility managers, office administrators, and operations teams who want quick answers without a consultant.

Office Space Calculator

Select your workspace type to load typical values

Office Size

Enter your total office area to calculate maximum capacity

Total office area ? The entire footprint of your office floor — walls to walls. Include all areas before deducting for common spaces. A typical small office is around 1,000–3,000 sq ft.
10,000 sq ft
500 sq ft (small suite) 100,000 sq ft (large campus)

Space per employee

100 sq ft

Workspace type

Standard Office

Space Allocation

How much of your office is used for meeting rooms and shared areas?

Reserved for meeting rooms & facilities ? This includes boardrooms, breakout areas, kitchens, bathrooms, storage, reception lobby. Most offices reserve 25–35% for shared spaces.
30%
10% (mostly workstations) 60% (large meeting-heavy office)

USABLE WORKSPACE

7,000 sq ft

SHARED AREAS

3,000 sq ft

Visitor & Reception Traffic

Estimate the visitor load on your reception team

Average visitors per day ? Count all external visitors — clients, delivery personnel, contractors, interview candidates. Not your own employees.
25
0 (no visitors) 300/day (busy hub)
Reception check-in desks ? How many active check-in points does your reception have? Each desk (or kiosk) processes one visitor at a time.
2
1 desk 10 desks
How long does each visitor check-in take? ? Time from when a visitor walks up to when they receive a badge and are cleared to enter. Manual sign-in books take longer; digital systems are faster.

Download Your Office Capacity Report

Get a personalised PDF summary of your office capacity and visitor management recommendations

    Maximum Office Capacity

    70 people

    Maximum employees your office can comfortably hold

    Comfortable capacity for your team

    Daily visitors

    25

    per day

    Total daily occupancy

    95

    employees + visitors

    Sq ft per person

    —

    incl. shared space

    Visitor-to-staff ratio

    —

    visitors per employee

    Reception Load

    Load level —
    Estimated peak wait time —
    Visitors handled per desk / hr —

    💡 Insight

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    Entry2Exit lets visitors pre-register, check in from their phone, and get a badge in seconds. Reduce reception congestion and improve first impressions — live in under a day.

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