This statistic presents the share of American Millennials who perceived homeownership as part of achieving their personal American dream from 2010 to 2018. In 2018, 71 percent of the U.S. Millennials admitted that owning a home was part of achieving their personal American dream.
Share of American Millennials perceiving homeownership as part of achieving their personal American dream from 2010 to 2018
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Statistics on Millennial homeownership in the United States
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Homeownership rate in the U.S. 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Leading metros for Millennial house buyers in the United States in 2020
- Premium Statistic Home purchase outlook in the U.S. 2019, by generation
- Premium Statistic Share of Millennials expecting to rent in the future in the U.S. 2018-2022
- Basic Statistic Reasons for Millennials to choose renting over buying a home U.S. 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Percentage change households in U.S. 2014-2019, by demographic and living situation
- Premium Statistic Profile of Millennial homebuyers in the United States 2020
- Premium Statistic Conditions influencing neighborhood choice for home purchase U.S. 2021, by age
Current living arrangements
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- Premium Statistic Living arrangements of 25-34-year olds in the U.S. 2021, by gender
- Premium Statistic Living arrangements of 35-64-year olds in the U.S. 2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Share of Millennials who live in their parents' home in U.S. 2021, by age & gender
- Basic Statistic Share of older Millennials who live in their parents' home U.S. 2016-2021, by gender
Homeownership plans
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- Premium Statistic First time home buyers in the U.S. 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Expected timeline for buying a home according to Millenials 2022
- Premium Statistic Homeownership expectations of adults in the United States in 2020, by generation
- Premium Statistic Homeownership expectations of Millennials in the United States in 2020, by ethnicity
- Premium Statistic Homeownership expectations of Millennials with children in the United States 2020
- Premium Statistic COVID-19 effect on U.S. homeownership plans 2020, by generation
- Premium Statistic COVID-19 effect on homeownership plans U.S. 2020, by ethnicity and demographic
- Premium Statistic U.S.: COVID-19 effect on homeownership plans parents 2020, by generation
Home financing
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- Premium Statistic Median income of home buyers in the U.S. 2021, by generation
- Premium Statistic Factors that prevent the Americans from saving for a down payment 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Down payment sources of Millennial homebuyers in the U.S. 2019
- Premium Statistic Millennial home buyers: amount saved for down payment 2021
- Premium Statistic Millennial renters who had saved for a down payment in the U.S. 2020, by amount
- Premium Statistic Number of years needed to save for down payment in selected U.S. cities 2020
Home buying process
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- Premium Statistic Information sources used when looking for a house to purchase in the U.S. 2021 by age
- Premium Statistic Most difficult steps of home buying process U.S. 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Frequency of internet use for home searching in the U.S. 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic House purchase channels in the U.S. 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Expectations of house buyers from real estate agents in the U.S. 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Actions taken as a result of internet home search in the U.S. 2021, by age group
Further related statistics
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- Millennial homeownership rate in the U.S. 2016 and 2025, by ethnicity
- Homeownership plans of Millennials in the U.S. 2014-2016
- Millennials who can save enough for a 10% down payment U.S. 2017 by timespan
- Future housing plans of younger Millennial renters in the U.S. 2016-2019
- Share of Millennial expecting to rent in the future in selected U.S. metros 2019
- Future housing plans of older Millennial renters in the U.S. 2016-2019
- Most popular property features for Millennials U.S. 2016
- Life goals of millennials in the United Kingdom in 2019
- Most popular home location features for Millennials U.S. 2016
- Most popular expensive home features for Millennials U.S. 2016
- Share of U.S. adults perceiving homeownership as personal American dream 2010-2018
- Major obstacle to homeownership among U.S. renters 2013-2015
- Factors influencing house purchase decision among U.S. renters 2015, by age group
- Homeownership rate in the U.S. 2010-2018, by family status
- Share of Americans who associate homeownership with the American dream 2016, by age
- Home ownership as share of the population in the Netherlands 2006-2012
- Homeowners with current or overdue mortgage payments in the U.S. in 2022, by race
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- Millennial homeownership rate in the U.S. 2016 and 2025, by ethnicity
- Homeownership plans of Millennials in the U.S. 2014-2016
- Millennials who can save enough for a 10% down payment U.S. 2017 by timespan
- Future housing plans of younger Millennial renters in the U.S. 2016-2019
- Share of Millennial expecting to rent in the future in selected U.S. metros 2019
- Future housing plans of older Millennial renters in the U.S. 2016-2019
- Most popular property features for Millennials U.S. 2016
- Life goals of millennials in the United Kingdom in 2019
- Most popular home location features for Millennials U.S. 2016
- Most popular expensive home features for Millennials U.S. 2016
- Share of U.S. adults perceiving homeownership as personal American dream 2010-2018
- Major obstacle to homeownership among U.S. renters 2013-2015
- Factors influencing house purchase decision among U.S. renters 2015, by age group
- Homeownership rate in the U.S. 2010-2018, by family status
- Share of Americans who associate homeownership with the American dream 2016, by age
- Home ownership as share of the population in the Netherlands 2006-2012
- Homeowners with current or overdue mortgage payments in the U.S. in 2022, by race
Trulia. (January 10, 2019). Share of American Millennials perceiving homeownership as part of achieving their personal American dream from 2010 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 26, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/504397/millennials-perceiving-homeownership-as-achieving-personal-american-dream-usa/
Trulia. "Share of American Millennials perceiving homeownership as part of achieving their personal American dream from 2010 to 2018." Chart. January 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/504397/millennials-perceiving-homeownership-as-achieving-personal-american-dream-usa/
Trulia. (2019). Share of American Millennials perceiving homeownership as part of achieving their personal American dream from 2010 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/504397/millennials-perceiving-homeownership-as-achieving-personal-american-dream-usa/
Trulia. "Share of American Millennials Perceiving Homeownership as Part of Achieving Their Personal American Dream from 2010 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/504397/millennials-perceiving-homeownership-as-achieving-personal-american-dream-usa/
Trulia, Share of American Millennials perceiving homeownership as part of achieving their personal American dream from 2010 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/504397/millennials-perceiving-homeownership-as-achieving-personal-american-dream-usa/ (last visited March 26, 2023)
Share of American Millennials perceiving homeownership as part of achieving their personal American dream from 2010 to 2018 [Graph], Trulia, January 10, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/504397/millennials-perceiving-homeownership-as-achieving-personal-american-dream-usa/