TV console and media dimensions
TV console width 60-72 inches; depth 18; height 24-30 (eye-level seated). TV size = viewing distance ÷ 2.
In this guide
- 1
TV console
Width: 60-84 inches — 6 inches wider than the TV each side. Depth: 16-22 inches. Height: 24-30 inches — TV center at seated eye level (~42 inches from floor).
- 2
Floating media shelf
Width: 48-72 inches. Depth: 12-16 inches. Mount height: 24-32 inches below TV bottom edge.
- 3
TV sizing rule
Optimal TV size in inches ≈ viewing distance in inches ÷ 2. 60-inch TV best at ~120 inches (10 ft). 75-inch from ~150 inches (12.5 ft). See tv mounting and viewing distance.
Frequently asked questions
What's the standard TV console height?
24-30 inches so TV center sits at seated eye level (~42 inches from floor when watched from sofa).
Start designing your room
Draw it, furnish it, walk through it in 3D — on web, iOS, and Android.
Open Room Sketch 3DOne-time purchase · No subscription · Web, iOS & Android