The standard height for a kitchen island is 36 inches.
Kitchen island with sink measurements.
You can make islands narrower without a sink.
Below we cover standard kitchen sink measurements plus tips for how to measure undermount kitchen sinks and farmhouse kitchen sinks.
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.
Usually made of stainless steel they are easy to keep clean and sanitized.
If you have an undermount sink measure from the edge of the counter opening.
Everything will be determined by the size and shape of your room.
Raise that up to 42 inches if your island.
42 with a sink.
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.
The depth you need will depend on whether your island will be used from both sides as a dining area as well as a food preparation area and if appliances such as stovetops and dishwashers are being housed in the island.
Check out the four diagrams below.
Depth of the island standard depths for kitchen island benches range from 600 millimetres to 1 200 millimetres.