Although you might still encounter some online.
Normal computer desk height.
The average height of a desk used for general purpose writing is 28 to 30 inches.
With adjustable desks height is no problem.
Sometimes the height of the desk doesn t work too well with people especially those that are prone to back pain.
It is curious that this has become the standard as this would be an ideal height for people 6 feet tall which according to the national center for health statistics is far from the average american person s height.
Comfortable desk heights vary according to the height of the person.
Finding the right ergonomic fit for a desk will be different for each person depending on the style of your desk and chair but there is definitely a typical desk height that will meet your needs.
When it comes to desks for kids the average desk height for adults will be far too tall we don t need to make doing homework any less pleasant than it already is so choose desks that are comfortable for their size to make kids more inclined to sit down and study.
While average desk height varies a bit most desk heights range between 29 and 30 from the floor to the tabletop.
These suggestions can also be adjusted to work with children.
In addition to an optimal height your computer desk should meet certain width requirements to ensure an efficient comfortable workstation.
Most desks are around the same height but a few inches can make a difference in your level of comfort.
In fact the industry standard for desks is 29 inches tall or 73 5 cm approximately.
But you won t find separate standing desks for men and women.
Armrests and the desk must be at the same height for work.
The height of the armrests is correct when the elbows are resting so that the upper and lower arm form a right angle while sitting.
Otherwise something can be placed under the table for a table that is too.
Fortunately adjustable desks have become very affordable and static desk heights will become a thing of the past as will the question what is the right desk height adjustable worksurfaces become recognized as standard and the distinction between sitting and standing workstations is fading and sit to stand solutions are becoming commonplace.
Major brands do take into account the average height of american citizens.
In order to accommodate the average width of a chair your computer desk should be at least 24 to 27 inches wide.
The correct height of the armrests.
Judging from fixed standing desks offered by brands like ikea the average height is in the range 40 42 inches.
A regular desk at work or non standing desks you often see from ikea office depot or any other similar office supply stores usually are 29 inches tall or 73 5 cm approximately.
