Table 16. Homeownership Rates for the Northeast, by Age of Householder, and for Married-couple Families: 1982 to 1996 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Northeast, total......... 61.1 61.5 61.2 60.8 61.4 61.7 61.3 62.0 Less than 25 years.... 13.1 13.8 13.2 13.7 15.0 15.0 14.0 16.8 25 to 29 years........ 32.3 32.3 34.8 34.4 33.4 34.2 34.8 35.0 30 to 34 years........ 53.3 52.2 51.2 50.6 51.0 51.6 51.8 53.8 35 to 39 years........ 62.2 63.0 63.9 63.0 62.7 61.8 61.9 62.5 40 to 44 years........ 69.3 69.3 69.1 67.9 68.8 68.8 68.1 68.6 45 to 49 years........ 70.9 70.3 69.3 69.7 70.4 70.5 70.3 70.9 50 to 54 years........ 73.5 75.3 74.2 73.7 74.8 74.1 73.1 72.3 55 to 59 years........ 75.4 76.4 75.7 74.7 76.4 75.1 74.6 74.2 60 to 64 years........ 74.8 73.2 73.1 74.2 74.7 75.0 74.5 74.7 65 to 69 years........ 70.0 71.6 72.2 71.8 73.3 74.6 73.7 74.7 70 to 74 years........ 68.0 67.6 66.8 67.0 66.5 68.5 69.5 70.5 75 years and over..... 61.3 62.9 60.8 59.6 60.7 60.8 60.3 61.3 Less than 35 years.. 37.4 37.6 38.0 37.9 38.1 38.7 39.0 40.5 35 to 44 years...... 65.4 65.9 66.3 65.3 65.5 65.1 64.9 65.4 45 to 54 years...... 72.3 72.8 71.8 71.7 72.6 72.2 71.6 71.5 55 to 64 years...... 75.1 74.8 74.4 74.4 75.6 75.1 74.6 74.5 65 years and over... 66.0 67.0 66.1 65.6 66.4 67.3 67.0 68.0 1990 1991 1992 1993 1993/r 1994 1995 1996 Northeast, total......... 62.6 62.3 62.5 62.4 61.8 61.5 62.0 62.2 Less than 25 years.... 14.6 12.3 12.8 12.8 12.3 11.7 13.1 13.3 25 to 29 years........ 35.5 33.7 32.2 31.4 31.0 31.9 30.6 30.2 30 to 34 years........ 53.7 50.0 49.6 49.8 49.3 47.5 50.2 50.2 35 to 39 years........ 61.8 61.1 61.2 61.1 60.5 58.2 59.2 58.3 40 to 44 years........ 68.4 68.6 68.0 66.9 66.2 65.8 65.7 66.6 45 to 49 years........ 71.7 71.0 72.4 72.1 71.7 71.2 71.7 71.3 50 to 54 years........ 71.5 72.8 72.3 72.7 72.7 72.7 72.2 73.3 55 to 59 years........ 74.6 74.5 75.4 73.4 73.2 74.8 72.9 73.3 60 to 64 years........ 74.7 75.7 75.1 75.9 75.8 74.1 74.0 73.6 65 to 69 years........ 75.4 76.3 75.8 75.1 75.0 75.7 75.2 75.5 70 to 74 years........ 72.1 73.2 73.5 74.5 74.4 72.4 74.1 75.5 75 years and over..... 64.5 65.5 66.0 65.8 65.8 65.4 66.3 66.9 Less than 35 years.. 40.7 38.0 37.6 37.1 36.4 36.0 37.0 37.0 35 to 44 years...... 65.0 64.8 64.5 64.0 63.3 61.9 62.4 62.4 45 to 54 years...... 71.6 71.8 72.4 72.4 72.2 71.9 71.9 72.1 55 to 64 years...... 74.7 75.1 75.2 74.7 74.5 74.5 73.4 73.4 65 years and over... 70.0 71.0 71.1 71.0 70.9 70.2 70.9 71.5 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Northeast, total......... 61.1 61.5 61.2 60.8 61.4 61.7 61.3 62.0 Married couple families.. 76.7 76.9 77.2 77.3 77.8 78.1 77.9 78.0 Less than 25 years.... 23.8 26.0 24.7 27.1 27.1 28.2 24.7 25.7 25 to 29 years........ 49.3 49.2 52.1 52.5 50.7 52.3 52.5 51.3 30 to 34 years........ 70.2 69.6 69.0 67.7 68.4 69.3 69.5 70.6 35 to 39 years........ 78.3 78.2 79.6 78.0 77.3 77.1 76.7 77.4 40 to 44 years........ 82.8 83.1 83.3 82.7 83.1 82.8 83.2 82.7 45 to 49 years........ 84.2 82.6 81.7 83.6 84.4 84.3 84.0 84.2 50 to 54 years........ 85.4 85.8 86.4 85.6 86.8 86.2 85.4 84.3 55 to 59 years........ 85.9 87.0 87.7 86.9 88.1 87.7 87.5 86.9 60 to 64 years........ 86.1 85.5 84.5 86.2 87.7 87.4 86.4 87.0 65 to 69 years........ 82.7 83.4 84.4 84.6 86.3 87.4 86.3 87.5 70 to 74 years........ 81.7 81.1 79.9 82.2 81.0 83.1 85.7 85.7 75 years and over..... 76.5 77.5 75.7 77.6 77.8 75.6 75.4 78.6 Less than 35 years.. 56.3 56.8 57.7 57.8 57.5 59.0 59.4 59.7 35 to 44 years...... 80.4 80.4 81.3 80.2 80.0 79.8 79.8 80.0 45 to 54 years...... 84.8 84.2 84.0 84.6 85.6 85.2 84.7 84.3 55 to 64 years...... 86.0 86.3 86.2 86.6 87.9 87.5 87.0 86.9 65 years and over... 80.6 80.9 80.5 81.9 82.2 82.7 82.9 84.4 1990 1991 1992 1993 1993/r 1994 1995 1996 Northeast, total......... 62.6 62.3 62.5 62.4 61.8 61.5 62.0 62.2 Married couple families.. 78.4 78.6 78.7 78.7 78.1 78.5 80.0 80.0 Less than 25 years.... 22.8 21.8 23.9 21.6 20.9 20.9 23.4 25.6 25 to 29 years........ 52.6 50.9 50.0 48.9 48.1 49.2 51.2 52.4 30 to 34 years........ 69.6 67.0 66.1 65.9 65.3 65.7 69.0 67.7 35 to 39 years........ 76.7 76.6 77.1 77.7 77.2 75.3 78.4 76.0 40 to 44 years........ 83.2 82.8 82.3 82.2 81.8 82.3 82.8 83.2 45 to 49 years........ 85.6 85.6 85.4 84.8 84.5 85.6 86.0 85.1 50 to 54 years........ 85.1 86.3 86.2 86.8 86.5 86.2 86.5 87.0 55 to 59 years........ 86.6 87.1 87.4 87.4 87.2 88.2 86.5 86.1 60 to 64 years........ 87.5 88.6 89.2 87.9 87.7 86.9 87.7 88.7 65 to 69 years........ 87.6 89.1 89.1 89.1 89.0 88.2 88.2 89.8 70 to 74 years........ 84.7 85.2 86.5 88.0 88.0 87.3 89.7 89.4 75 years and over..... 81.0 82.7 81.5 81.1 81.1 81.7 83.4 84.7 Less than 35 years.. 59.7 57.7 57.3 56.5 55.6 56.3 59.5 59.9 35 to 44 years...... 79.9 79.7 79.7 80.0 79.5 78.7 80.6 79.6 45 to 54 years...... 85.4 85.9 85.7 85.7 85.4 85.8 86.2 85.9 55 to 64 years...... 87.1 87.9 88.3 87.6 87.4 87.6 87.1 87.3 65 years and over... 84.8 86.0 86.0 86.2 86.2 85.8 87.1 87.9 rRevised.