While the average size of a kitchen island is 2000mm x 1000mm 80 x 40 inches there are many possibilities when it comes to the shape and size of kitchen islands.
Kitchen island with sink measurements.
A bar sink has a much smaller footprint than a standard sink allowing it to be installed in spaces where a secondary sink is useful such as a kitchen island or home bar.
Below we cover standard kitchen sink measurements plus tips for how to measure undermount kitchen sinks and farmhouse kitchen sinks.
Check out the four diagrams below.
Using your measuring tape or a ruler begin with the lip or edge that sits on the kitchen countertop.
Raise that up to 42 inches if your island.
Depth of the island standard depths for kitchen island benches range from 600 millimetres to 1 200 millimetres.
Everything will be determined by the size and shape of your room.
The standard height for a kitchen island is 36 inches.
If you have an undermount sink measure from the edge of the counter opening.
Usually made of stainless steel they are easy to keep clean and sanitized.
To that end we put together 4 custom kitchen island dimension diagrams that set out proper distances and height for islands that seat 2 3 4 and 6 people.
If your kitchen is less than 13 feet wide it is unlikely that a built in island will be possible.