Table 15. Homeownership Rates for the United States, by Age of Householder and by Family Status: 1982 to 1995 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 United States, total............. 64.8 64.6 64.5 63.9 63.8 64.0 63.8 63.9 Less than 25 years............ 19.3 18.8 17.9 17.2 17.2 16.0 15.8 16.6 25 to 29 years................ 38.6 38.3 38.6 37.7 36.7 36.4 35.9 35.3 30 to 34 years................ 57.1 55.4 54.8 54.0 53.6 53.5 53.2 53.2 35 to 39 years................ 67.6 66.5 66.1 65.4 64.8 64.1 63.6 63.4 40 to 44 years................ 73.0 72.8 72.3 71.4 70.5 70.8 70.7 70.2 45 to 49 years................ 76.0 75.3 74.6 74.3 74.1 74.6 74.4 74.1 50 to 54 years................ 78.8 78.8 78.4 77.5 78.1 77.8 77.1 77.2 55 to 59 years................ 80.0 80.1 80.1 79.2 80.0 80.0 79.3 79.1 60 to 64 years................ 80.1 79.8 79.9 79.9 79.8 80.4 79.8 80.1 65 to 69 years................ 77.9 78.7 79.3 79.5 79.4 79.5 80.0 80.0 70 to 74 years................ 75.2 75.4 75.5 76.8 77.2 77.7 77.7 77.8 75 years and over............. 71.0 71.9 71.5 69.8 70.0 70.8 70.8 71.2 Less than 35 years.......... 41.2 40.7 40.5 39.9 39.6 39.5 39.3 39.1 35 to 44 years.............. 70.0 69.3 68.9 68.1 67.3 67.2 66.9 66.6 45 to 54 years.............. 77.4 77.0 76.5 75.9 76.0 76.1 75.6 75.5 55 to 64 years.............. 80.0 79.9 80.0 79.5 79.9 80.2 79.5 79.6 65 years and over........... 74.4 75.0 75.1 74.8 75.0 75.5 75.6 75.8 1990 1991 1992 1993 1993/r 1994 1995 United States, total............. 63.9 64.1 64.1 64.5 64.0 64.0 64.7 Less than 25 years............ 15.7 15.3 14.9 15.0 14.8 14.9 15.9 25 to 29 years................ 35.2 33.8 33.6 34.0 33.6 34.1 34.4 30 to 34 years................ 51.8 51.2 50.5 51.0 50.8 50.6 53.1 35 to 39 years................ 63.0 62.2 61.4 62.1 61.8 61.2 62.1 40 to 44 years................ 69.8 69.5 69.1 69.0 68.6 68.2 68.6 45 to 49 years................ 73.9 73.7 74.2 73.9 73.7 73.8 73.7 50 to 54 years................ 76.8 76.1 76.2 77.1 77.2 76.8 77.0 55 to 59 years................ 78.8 79.5 79.3 78.8 78.9 78.4 78.8 60 to 64 years................ 79.8 80.5 81.2 80.9 80.9 80.1 80.3 65 to 69 years................ 80.0 81.4 80.8 80.6 80.7 80.6 81.0 70 to 74 years................ 78.4 78.8 79.0 79.9 79.9 80.1 80.9 75 years and over............. 72.3 73.1 73.3 73.3 73.4 73.5 74.6 Less than 35 years.......... 38.5 37.8 37.6 37.9 37.3 37.3 38.6 35 to 44 years.............. 66.3 65.8 65.1 65.4 65.1 64.5 65.2 45 to 54 years.............. 75.2 74.8 75.1 75.4 75.3 75.2 75.2 55 to 64 years.............. 79.3 80.0 80.2 79.8 79.9 79.3 79.5 65 years and over........... 76.3 77.2 77.1 77.3 77.3 77.4 78.1 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Family households Married-couple families........ 78.5 78.3 78.2 78.2 78.4 78.7 78.9 78.3 Less than 25 years............ 32.6 32.6 31.5 31.0 30.6 29.9 29.1 27.7 25 to 29 years................ 53.9 53.5 54.1 53.6 53.0 52.6 52.4 50.9 30 to 34 years................ 71.9 70.0 69.5 69.2 68.8 69.2 69.0 68.4 35 to 39 years................ 80.4 79.2 78.8 78.6 78.9 78.0 77.8 77.6 40 to 44 years................ 83.9 83.6 83.6 83.6 83.0 83.1 83.5 82.9 45 to 49 years................ 86.6 85.9 85.3 85.1 85.2 86.0 86.2 85.7 50 to 54 years................ 88.2 87.8 88.2 87.5 88.2 87.3 87.5 87.7 55 to 59 years................ 89.6 89.4 89.5 88.9 89.5 90.0 89.5 89.2 60 to 64 years................ 89.4 89.3 89.5 89.6 90.2 90.2 90.0 90.5 65 to 69 years................ 88.1 89.2 89.6 90.0 90.0 90.1 90.4 90.8 70 to 74 years................ 87.4 87.5 86.8 88.3 89.0 89.4 90.2 89.7 75 years and over............. 83.9 84.7 84.4 84.3 84.8 85.4 85.4 86.5 Less than 35 years.......... 58.2 57.7 57.7 57.6 57.4 57.9 58.0 56.6 35 to 44 years.............. 82.0 81.2 81.0 80.9 80.7 80.4 80.5 80.2 45 to 54 years.............. 87.4 86.8 86.8 86.3 86.6 86.6 86.8 86.6 55 to 64 years.............. 89.5 89.4 89.5 89.2 89.8 90.1 89.7 89.9 65 years and over........... 86.6 87.3 87.2 87.8 88.1 88.5 88.8 89.1 1990 1991 1992 1993 1993/r 1994 1995 Family households Married-couple families........ 78.1 78.5 78.7 79.1 78.7 78.8 79.6 Less than 25 years............ 27.3 26.8 26.4 26.6 26.4 27.1 27.6 25 to 29 years................ 50.7 49.6 49.6 50.1 49.6 49.9 50.9 30 to 34 years................ 67.0 66.6 66.4 67.1 66.7 66.6 68.7 35 to 39 years................ 76.8 76.6 76.2 77.1 76.8 76.5 77.0 40 to 44 years................ 82.8 82.8 82.4 82.3 82.0 81.8 82.8 45 to 49 years................ 85.6 85.6 86.0 85.1 85.0 85.9 86.2 50 to 54 years................ 87.1 86.8 87.4 88.0 87.8 87.6 88.1 55 to 59 years................ 88.9 89.7 89.0 90.2 90.1 89.2 89.2 60 to 64 years................ 90.4 90.8 91.4 90.5 90.5 90.0 90.6 65 to 69 years................ 90.7 91.9 91.9 91.5 91.5 91.6 91.2 70 to 74 years................ 89.5 90.0 90.9 91.3 91.3 91.9 92.4 75 years and over............. 87.1 87.7 87.5 87.7 87.7 87.7 89.0 Less than 35 years.......... 56.0 55.6 55.7 56.3 55.7 55.8 57.2 35 to 44 years.............. 79.7 79.6 79.2 79.6 79.3 79.1 79.8 45 to 54 years.............. 86.3 86.2 86.6 86.4 86.3 86.6 87.1 55 to 64 years.............. 89.7 90.2 90.2 90.4 90.3 89.6 89.8 65 years and over........... 89.2 90.0 90.2 90.2 90.2 90.4 90.8 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Other family households......... 49.6 49.5 49.5 48.4 47.8 48.2 47.8 46.5 Male householder, no wife present................. 59.3 59.2 59.2 57.8 56.8 56.5 56.1 55.7 Less than 25 years............ 21.6 23.6 22.0 18.2 17.8 18.6 17.6 21.0 25 to 29 years................ 34.7 37.1 37.9 35.4 32.1 30.5 32.3 30.3 30 to 34 years................ 50.9 47.5 47.3 46.7 47.9 46.0 43.4 42.4 35 to 39 years................ 61.2 56.4 59.5 59.4 55.6 57.2 55.6 56.4 40 to 44 years................ 63.6 69.5 63.8 63.1 62.0 61.9 64.7 61.7 45 to 49 years................ 69.6 65.9 66.1 68.0 66.5 62.9 66.2 65.9 50 to 54 years................ 74.9 75.0 76.1 73.7 71.4 72.0 67.6 71.2 55 to 59 years................ 74.3 70.7 73.4 69.0 69.3 74.1 76.6 73.9 60 to 64 years................ 81.5 76.0 76.1 76.0 75.2 76.3 77.3 75.6 65 to 69 years................ 75.2 76.4 79.1 76.7 77.5 80.7 78.0 77.5 70 to 74 years................ 72.0 80.4 76.0 77.6 77.1 77.6 79.8 79.6 75 years and over............. 77.3 80.4 79.3 80.0 84.8 82.7 81.9 81.0 Less than 35 years.......... 35.8 36.1 36.2 34.4 33.3 32.3 31.8 31.8 35 to 44 years.............. 62.3 62.9 61.6 61.3 58.9 59.6 60.0 59.0 45 to 54 years.............. 72.2 70.2 70.9 70.7 68.7 66.9 66.8 68.3 55 to 64 years.............. 77.7 73.2 74.7 72.3 71.9 75.1 77.0 74.8 65 years and over........... 75.3 79.1 78.4 78.3 80.0 80.7 80.0 79.5 1990 1991 1992 1993 1993/r 1994 1995 Other family households......... 46.4 46.1 45.8 46.7 46.0 46.0 47.3 Male householder, no wife present................. 55.2 54.3 53.6 54.6 53.7 52.8 55.3 Less than 25 years............ 19.3 22.4 18.2 19.3 18.8 21.6 27.7 25 to 29 years................ 31.5 30.2 28.5 28.5 27.9 31.6 36.2 30 to 34 years................ 42.7 44.7 43.0 44.0 43.7 44.2 45.6 35 to 39 years................ 53.9 49.9 49.4 53.8 53.4 46.9 51.3 40 to 44 years................ 63.3 58.6 58.4 59.3 58.8 57.5 57.5 45 to 49 years................ 65.1 62.9 65.6 65.1 65.0 61.3 64.6 50 to 54 years................ 69.4 63.7 64.6 66.3 66.5 70.3 69.0 55 to 59 years................ 75.8 72.1 65.0 68.4 68.9 66.9 70.6 60 to 64 years................ 73.9 76.9 74.7 77.6 77.7 72.8 78.9 65 to 69 years................ 79.3 79.4 81.5 83.9 83.2 79.0 80.2 70 to 74 years................ 78.9 80.6 80.2 81.9 82.0 83.3 84.5 75 years and over............. 83.0 86.6 87.0 83.3 83.0 87.3 86.3 Less than 35 years.......... 31.8 33.4 31.2 32.3 31.5 32.9 36.7 35 to 44 years.............. 58.7 54.2 53.9 56.5 56.1 52.0 54.4 45 to 54 years.............. 67.1 63.2 65.1 65.6 65.6 64.9 66.4 55 to 64 years.............. 74.9 74.4 69.5 73.0 73.3 69.5 74.0 65 years and over........... 80.7 82.7 83.4 83.1 82.8 83.5 83.9 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Female householder, no husband present.............. 47.1 47.0 46.9 45.8 45.3 45.8 45.3 44.1 Less than 25 years............ 8.9 8.6 8.4 7.1 8.5 7.1 8.4 9.1 25 to 29 years................ 17.3 17.1 18.3 16.3 15.1 15.4 14.4 13.4 30 to 34 years................ 31.3 29.3 29.8 28.9 27.0 26.6 28.3 25.0 35 to 39 years................ 43.5 43.5 42.6 40.5 39.9 40.4 39.6 37.6 40 to 44 years................ 54.2 53.8 52.1 50.4 50.1 52.0 50.6 49.1 45 to 49 years................ 57.2 57.1 54.7 56.2 55.2 57.1 55.1 55.7 50 to 54 years................ 66.7 66.3 64.9 63.8 64.2 63.9 60.8 60.5 55 to 59 years................ 66.4 68.0 68.7 67.8 69.4 68.2 67.1 66.3 60 to 64 years................ 71.5 70.3 72.6 73.4 73.5 71.1 71.1 71.2 65 to 69 years................ 72.1 74.1 73.9 75.7 74.9 76.6 77.8 75.7 70 to 74 years................ 73.3 72.1 75.5 75.7 79.5 77.1 75.3 77.3 75 years and over............. 78.3 77.6 79.2 78.0 77.0 79.9 80.4 79.2 Less than 35 years.......... 20.9 19.8 20.4 19.2 18.4 18.0 18.5 17.1 35 to 44 years.............. 48.3 48.1 46.8 45.1 44.4 45.7 44.7 43.0 45 to 54 years.............. 61.7 61.4 59.5 59.6 59.0 60.0 57.5 57.7 55 to 64 years.............. 68.7 69.1 70.5 70.4 71.4 69.6 69.0 68.7 65 years and over........... 75.1 75.2 76.7 76.7 77.0 78.1 78.3 77.6 1990 1991 1992 1993 1993/r 1994 1995 Female householder, no husband present.............. 44.0 43.9 43.6 44.5 43.9 44.2 45.1 Less than 25 years............ 8.7 7.7 8.0 8.8 8.7 8.6 10.2 25 to 29 years................ 14.2 14.3 14.5 14.3 14.2 14.6 15.9 30 to 34 years................ 24.6 24.4 23.5 23.9 23.8 23.3 27.6 35 to 39 years................ 37.9 36.7 35.7 36.7 36.4 36.1 37.5 40 to 44 years................ 47.8 47.7 47.0 49.1 48.7 49.0 47.9 45 to 49 years................ 57.1 57.2 55.8 58.0 57.8 58.4 57.1 50 to 54 years................ 59.9 61.9 60.6 62.7 62.7 61.9 64.2 55 to 59 years................ 66.8 66.0 67.4 65.4 65.4 66.9 68.2 60 to 64 years................ 69.2 72.1 74.9 72.9 72.8 73.2 71.7 65 to 69 years................ 74.4 77.9 78.3 77.1 76.9 78.1 75.2 70 to 74 years................ 76.2 78.4 74.2 78.5 78.3 78.2 80.4 75 years and over............. 79.2 79.1 78.3 80.4 80.4 82.5 83.8 Less than 35 years.......... 17.2 16.9 16.8 17.0 16.8 16.6 19.2 35 to 44 years.............. 42.6 41.9 41.0 42.5 42.2 42.0 42.4 45 to 54 years.............. 58.3 59.2 57.8 60.0 59.8 59.7 59.8 55 to 64 years.............. 67.9 68.8 71.0 68.9 68.8 69.7 69.8 65 years and over........... 76.9 78.6 77.2 78.8 78.7 79.9 80.3 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Nonfamily households One-person households............ 45.6 46.2 46.5 45.8 45.9 46.3 46.3 48.2 Male householder................ 38.0 38.3 38.9 38.8 40.0 39.9 39.9 41.8 Less than 25 years............ 13.9 14.4 12.7 13.8 13.9 12.0 13.6 15.0 25 to 29 years................ 23.7 23.0 22.3 21.2 24.2 23.1 23.0 24.4 30 to 34 years................ 31.7 32.1 32.6 31.8 32.4 30.2 31.1 34.9 35 to 39 years................ 37.6 36.6 37.4 38.4 36.9 37.3 37.4 39.8 40 to 44 years................ 37.7 38.7 41.1 40.9 39.5 39.4 41.2 41.8 45 to 49 years................ 38.3 38.0 40.0 41.0 40.8 41.8 43.3 45.6 50 to 54 years................ 40.7 44.6 43.0 43.5 45.8 45.4 45.6 48.1 55 to 59 years................ 47.3 45.3 48.0 47.7 50.6 50.9 47.1 48.9 60 to 64 years................ 50.9 49.1 49.5 51.0 52.8 54.8 52.1 51.6 65 to 69 years................ 55.1 55.9 56.2 58.8 57.7 55.2 55.2 57.2 70 to 74 years................ 56.4 57.5 58.4 57.5 60.5 61.4 60.3 63.9 75 years and over............. 62.0 63.1 63.6 61.2 64.0 64.3 63.0 62.0 Less than 35 years.......... 23.7 23.9 23.4 23.1 24.8 23.3 24.0 26.4 35 to 44 years.............. 37.6 37.4 39.0 39.4 38.0 38.2 39.0 40.6 45 to 54 years.............. 39.5 41.4 41.5 42.3 43.3 43.5 44.4 46.7 55 to 64 years.............. 49.1 47.2 48.7 49.4 51.8 52.9 49.6 50.3 65 years and over........... 58.6 59.6 60.3 59.6 61.3 61.0 60.1 61.1 1990 1991 1992 1993 1993/r 1994 1995 Nonfamily households One-person households............ 49.0 49.4 49.8 50.0 49.8 49.8 50.5 Male householder................ 42.4 43.1 43.5 43.2 42.8 43.1 43.8 Less than 25 years............ 12.8 14.3 14.8 14.1 14.0 12.7 12.8 25 to 29 years................ 23.7 23.1 23.7 23.5 23.3 23.0 21.7 30 to 34 years................ 32.6 32.3 33.8 32.3 32.1 32.9 34.1 35 to 39 years................ 40.8 39.2 38.0 38.0 37.9 37.0 39.2 40 to 44 years................ 42.0 42.7 42.8 42.5 42.2 42.4 42.7 45 to 49 years................ 45.3 47.0 46.7 45.9 45.7 46.9 46.6 50 to 54 years................ 50.2 48.6 47.5 51.4 51.5 50.4 47.6 55 to 59 years................ 50.5 52.3 52.8 50.8 51.1 50.7 51.5 60 to 64 years................ 52.8 54.0 55.6 56.5 56.9 55.7 57.5 65 to 69 years................ 56.7 60.7 58.5 59.6 59.8 58.6 60.1 70 to 74 years................ 63.6 64.7 65.8 63.4 63.5 61.5 63.1 75 years and over............. 65.2 68.1 69.1 66.7 67.0 67.7 68.2 Less than 35 years.......... 25.0 25.1 26.1 25.2 24.8 25.2 25.0 35 to 44 years.............. 41.3 40.8 40.1 40.0 39.8 39.5 40.8 45 to 54 years.............. 47.4 47.7 47.1 48.4 48.3 48.3 47.0 55 to 64 years.............. 51.7 53.1 54.1 53.5 53.9 53.0 54.5 65 years and over........... 62.4 65.1 65.3 63.8 64.1 63.7 64.8 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Female householder.............. 51.2 52.0 52.2 51.3 50.9 51.6 51.8 52.6 Less than 25 years............ 7.5 6.3 7.4 6.8 7.1 7.8 9.5 11.2 25 to 29 years................ 14.3 14.0 13.6 14.8 13.8 15.0 15.9 16.3 30 to 34 years................ 24.7 25.5 25.8 24.8 27.4 27.5 26.3 29.1 35 to 39 years................ 35.6 34.1 37.0 36.7 35.7 34.5 36.2 35.6 40 to 44 years................ 38.9 40.8 40.3 41.1 38.1 40.2 40.3 41.3 45 to 49 years................ 45.5 42.8 46.3 49.2 48.2 47.6 47.8 47.2 50 to 54 years................ 51.7 54.6 53.8 55.6 55.7 56.0 56.2 56.0 55 to 59 years................ 60.5 62.4 61.7 59.1 60.0 59.3 61.1 62.2 60 to 64 years................ 63.8 65.3 64.4 62.7 61.0 64.0 63.7 65.0 65 to 69 years................ 64.6 64.3 65.4 64.7 65.2 65.4 65.9 66.7 70 to 74 years................ 62.7 62.9 63.7 64.8 63.3 65.0 64.3 63.6 75 years and over............. 60.7 61.8 61.6 58.8 58.3 59.1 59.3 60.4 Less than 35 years.......... 15.1 15.0 15.6 15.7 16.4 17.1 17.8 19.3 35 to 44 years.............. 37.0 37.1 38.4 38.7 36.8 37.1 38.1 38.3 45 to 54 years.............. 49.1 49.6 50.6 52.8 52.4 52.1 52.1 51.7 55 to 64 years.............. 62.4 64.2 63.3 61.2 60.6 62.0 62.7 63.8 65 years and over........... 62.2 62.7 63.0 61.7 61.2 62.0 62.0 62.6 1990 1991 1992 1993 1993/r 1994 1995 Female householder.............. 53.6 53.8 54.1 54.8 54.6 54.5 55.4 Less than 25 years............ 9.3 7.1 8.4 8.3 8.3 6.2 6.3 25 to 29 years................ 17.1 14.6 13.8 15.6 15.7 17.2 15.2 30 to 34 years................ 28.7 25.8 26.0 29.9 29.9 29.0 29.1 35 to 39 years................ 36.3 39.8 39.3 38.9 39.0 40.6 40.3 40 to 44 years................ 41.1 45.5 46.2 44.4 44.3 43.3 43.7 45 to 49 years................ 51.0 49.7 51.6 52.6 52.5 52.9 52.5 50 to 54 years................ 56.8 57.0 58.3 58.5 58.4 57.2 58.6 55 to 59 years................ 61.7 63.7 64.7 61.3 61.3 61.7 60.6 60 to 64 years................ 63.6 63.1 64.3 66.6 66.6 65.0 64.2 65 to 69 years................ 66.8 66.8 65.6 66.9 66.8 67.1 68.9 70 to 74 years................ 66.8 66.5 66.4 66.8 66.8 67.5 68.9 75 years and over............. 61.8 62.0 62.1 62.7 62.7 62.4 63.9 Less than 35 years.......... 19.1 16.9 17.0 19.0 18.8 18.6 17.8 35 to 44 years.............. 38.7 42.8 42.9 41.7 41.8 42.0 42.0 45 to 54 years.............. 53.9 53.5 55.1 55.6 55.6 55.0 55.6 55 to 64 years.............. 62.8 63.4 64.5 64.2 64.3 63.5 62.5 65 years and over........... 64.0 64.1 63.9 64.5 64.5 64.6 66.0 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Other 2-or-more-person households 30.1 30.6 30.4 31.1 31.2 31.6 31.5 31.2 Male householder................ 28.3 29.5 28.8 30.1 29.8 31.1 31.3 31.5 Less than 35................ 19.9 20.6 19.6 20.1 18.6 20.3 20.6 21.1 35 to 44 years.............. 43.0 43.4 43.8 44.3 45.9 47.2 46.2 43.8 45 to 54 years.............. 46.8 50.0 46.3 49.1 54.5 54.1 54.1 58.3 55 to 64 years.............. 50.0 56.3 58.9 64.5 62.0 55.3 55.0 59.3 65 years and over........... 61.1 67.4 64.1 67.0 68.2 66.7 67.5 67.0 Female householder.............. 30.1 29.7 30.0 30.6 31.4 30.7 30.5 30.8 Less than 35................ 12.7 12.9 14.1 14.2 14.1 14.8 14.3 15.3 35 to 44 years.............. 37.9 36.3 44.0 45.8 49.4 44.0 45.4 44.7 45 to 54 years.............. 60.2 57.8 55.8 52.9 56.9 63.0 62.9 54.0 55 to 64 years.............. 72.6 70.8 64.7 70.0 66.3 65.4 65.9 66.3 65 years and over........... 77.2 77.0 75.2 75.5 75.7 73.9 71.6 70.4 1990 1991 1992 1993 1993/r 1994 1995 Other 2-or-more-person households 32.0 32.5 33.0 34.1 33.5 33.9 33.8 Male householder................ 31.7 31.8 32.4 33.2 32.6 33.6 34.2 Less than 35................ 19.9 20.9 20.8 20.8 20.3 20.8 20.9 35 to 44 years.............. 47.9 44.2 46.0 45.2 44.9 44.7 44.9 45 to 54 years.............. 53.6 53.3 53.4 57.0 57.0 56.4 57.3 55 to 64 years.............. 58.7 56.2 59.7 59.0 59.6 62.7 60.6 65 years and over........... 65.5 64.3 67.0 67.8 67.3 69.3 70.9 Female householder.............. 32.5 33.8 34.0 35.6 35.0 34.3 33.0 Less than 35................ 15.0 15.2 14.9 15.7 15.4 17.1 16.1 35 to 44 years.............. 49.0 49.1 45.8 48.6 48.3 48.0 48.0 45 to 54 years.............. 60.4 63.0 61.2 63.6 63.4 58.7 52.4 55 to 64 years.............. 62.4 67.6 70.6 74.8 75.0 66.7 66.7 65 years and over........... 74.8 70.8 72.7 73.9 73.6 68.3 71.2 rRevised.