Share of renters with rent arrears in the U.S. 2023, by age group

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 2, 2024

Renters between the age of 40 and 54 in the United States were most likely to be late on their rental payment, according to an October 2023 survey. The survey, which was conducted among over 79,000 Americans, found that about 11.5 percent of those renting their home were behind on rent. Among the 40 to 54-year-olds, this share amounted to 15.6 percent. People aged 65 and above were the least likely to delay a rental payment. 

Share of renters with unpaid rent in the United States as of October 2023, by age group

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Release date

November 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

October 18 to October 30, 2023

Number of respondents

79,371 respondents

Special properties

population 18 years and older in renter-occupied homes

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Calculated by Statista based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau Household Pulse Survey.

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