Home Ownership Rate in the United States increased to 65.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 65.30 percent in the third quarter of 2025. Home Ownership Rate in the United States averaged 65.28 percent from 1965 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 69.20 percent in the second quarter of 2004 and a record low of 62.90 percent in the second quarter of 1965. source: U.S. Census Bureau



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Building Permits 1455.00 1388.00 Thousand Dec 2025
Building Permits MoM 4.80 -1.60 percent Dec 2025
Construction Spending MoM 0.50 -0.60 percent Oct 2025
Home Ownership Rate 65.70 65.30 percent Dec 2025
Housing Starts 1404.00 1322.00 Thousand units Dec 2025
Housing Starts MoM 6.20 3.90 percent Dec 2025
Housing Starts Multi Family 402.00 365.00 Thousand units Dec 2025
Housing Starts Single Family 981.00 942.00 Thousand units Dec 2025
New Home Sales 745.00 758.00 Thousand units Dec 2025
New Home Sales MoM -1.70 15.50 percent Dec 2025


United States Home Ownership Rate
Home Ownership Rate refers to the percentage of homes that are occupied by the owner.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
65.70 65.30 69.20 62.90 1965 - 2025 percent Quarterly
Price index, NSA