This statistic shows the number of cars were either owned or leased by people in affluent American households in the U.S. in 2018. The results were sorted by income tier. In 2018, 46.34 percent of respondents who stated their income was high said they owned or leased 2 cars.
Number of cars owned or leased by affluent American households in the United States in 2018
November 22 to December 27, 2017 and April11 to May 28 2018
Number of respondents
20,409 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Special properties
residential online population
Supplementary notes
The original question was "How many cars are there in your household (including leasing or company cars)?"
Multiple picks were possible.
High income : top 33 percent of households
Medium income: mid 33 percent of all households
Low income; bottom 33 percent of all households.
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Statista Survey. (June 30, 2018). Number of cars owned or leased by affluent American households in the United States in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/241425/autos-owned-or-leased-by-persons-in-affluent-american-households/
Statista Survey. "Number of cars owned or leased by affluent American households in the United States in 2018." Chart. June 30, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/241425/autos-owned-or-leased-by-persons-in-affluent-american-households/
Statista Survey. (2018). Number of cars owned or leased by affluent American households in the United States in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/241425/autos-owned-or-leased-by-persons-in-affluent-american-households/
Statista Survey. "Number of Cars Owned or Leased by Affluent American Households in The United States in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/241425/autos-owned-or-leased-by-persons-in-affluent-american-households/
Statista Survey, Number of cars owned or leased by affluent American households in the United States in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/241425/autos-owned-or-leased-by-persons-in-affluent-american-households/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of cars owned or leased by affluent American households in the United States in 2018 [Graph], Statista Survey, June 30, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/241425/autos-owned-or-leased-by-persons-in-affluent-american-households/
