A standard queen bed measures 60 inches wide by 80 inches long (5 feet by 6 feet 8 inches), providing a sleeping area of about 33.33 square feet (3.09 square meters)
. The mattress thickness typically ranges from 9 to 12 inches. The size of the bed frame will be slightly larger to accommodate the mattress, usually adding 2 to 5 inches in width and length depending on the frame style, so a typical queen bed frame might measure roughly 62-65 inches wide by 82-85 inches long
. There are variations such as the Olympic queen, which is wider at 66 inches by 80 inches, and the California queen, which is longer at 60 inches by 84 inches, but the standard queen size remains the most common
. In summary:
- Standard Queen Mattress: 60" x 80" (152 cm x 203 cm)
- Typical Queen Bed Frame: Approximately 62-65" x 82-85"
- Mattress Thickness: 9-12 inches
This size offers ample space for couples or individuals who want extra room to move around while fitting well in most bedrooms
