Homeownership expectations of Millennials in the United States in 2020, by ethnicity

Published by Statista Research Department, May 12, 2022

In a September 2020 survey among adults in the United States, there were more people of color (POC)Millennials that were currently saving up to buy a house (37 percent) than that there were White Non-Hispanic Millennials (29 percent).

In the United States, the 2020 homeownership rate reached 65.8 percent.

Distribution of Millennials in the United States in 2020, by homeownership plans and ethnicity

Characteristic	I am currently saving to purchase a home	I am not currently saving to purchase a home	I expect to inherent a home in the future	I don't expect or plan to ever own a home	Don't know / no opinion
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Release date

September 2020

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Region

United States

Survey time period

September 2020

Number of respondents

4,400 respondents

Age group

Adults

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Data were weighted to approximate a target sample of adults based on age, race/ethnicity, gender, educational attainment, and region. Results from the full survey have a margin of error of plus or minus 1 percentage points.

The original survey question was formulated as: "Do you expect to own a home in the future?"

This survey question had 368 White Non-Hispanic respondents, and 369 POC respondents.