Convert square feet to acres
Accurate tool to convert between ft² and ac
Area
Square feet
The square foot is an imperial unit of area.
Acres
The acre is a unit of land area used in the imperial and US customary systems.
Formula
To convert from square feet to acres, divide the area by 43560.1.
square feet (ft2)
Description
The square foot is an imperial unit of area.
History
A traditional unit of area based on the foot.
Symbol Origin
Square of 'foot'.
Usage Context
The standard unit for real estate and room sizes in the US and UK.
Main Usage
Did you know?
An average 3-bedroom house in the US is about 2,000 sq ft.
acres (ac)
Description
The acre is a unit of land area used in the imperial and US customary systems.
History
Originally defined as the amount of land a yoke of oxen could plow in one day.
Symbol Origin
From Old English 'æcer', meaning open field.
Usage Context
Used for real estate and large plots of land in the US.
Main Usage
Did you know?
An acre is 43,560 square feet. It can be any shape, not just a square.
Quick Conversion Table
| square feet (ft2) | acres (ac) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0000229568 |
| 2 | 0.0000459136 |
| 5 | 0.000114784 |
| 10 | 0.000229568 |
| 25 | 0.00057392 |
| 50 | 0.00114784 |
| 100 | 0.00229568 |
| 500 | 0.0114784 |
| 1000 | 0.0229568 |
| 2500 | 0.057392 |
| 5000 | 0.114784 |
| 10000 | 0.229568 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How to convert square feet to acres?
To convert from square feet to acres, divide the area by 43560.1.
How many acres in 1 square feet?
1 square feet is equal to 0.0000229568 acres.
What is a square feet?
The square foot is an imperial unit of area.
What is a acres?
The acre is a unit of land area used in the imperial and US customary systems.