This statistic shows the share of Millennials who delayed moving out due to student debt in the United States as of August 2017, by debt amount. During the measured period, 44 percent of Millennials with outstanding student loans between 30,001 and 40,000 U.S. dollars didn't delay moving into own place after college.
Share of Millennials who delayed moving out due to student debt in the United States in 2017, by debt amount
Characteristic
$1 to $5,000
$5,001 to $10,000
$10,001 to $20,000
$20,001 to $30,000
$30,001 to $40,000
$40,001 to $50,000
$50,001 to $70,000
$70,001 to $100,000
More than $100,000
Did not delay moving into own place
41%
44%
47%
47%
44%
48%
50%
46%
53%
Less than 6 months
6%
7%
4%
7%
3%
3%
6%
3%
5%
7 months-1 year
13%
7%
7%
7%
13%
13%
7%
10%
7%
More than 1 year, but less than 2 years
9%
13%
12%
8%
9%
9%
10%
10%
9%
2-5 years
22%
24%
19%
22%
19%
19%
17%
21%
16%
More than 5 years
9%
5%
11%
9%
9%
9%
11%
10%
6%
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National Association of Realtors. (September 18, 2017). Share of Millennials who delayed moving out due to student debt in the United States in 2017, by debt amount [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/751703/millennials-who-delayed-moving-out-due-to-student-debt-usa-by-debt-amount/
National Association of Realtors. "Share of Millennials who delayed moving out due to student debt in the United States in 2017, by debt amount." Chart. September 18, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/751703/millennials-who-delayed-moving-out-due-to-student-debt-usa-by-debt-amount/
National Association of Realtors. (2017). Share of Millennials who delayed moving out due to student debt in the United States in 2017, by debt amount. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/751703/millennials-who-delayed-moving-out-due-to-student-debt-usa-by-debt-amount/
National Association of Realtors. "Share of Millennials Who Delayed Moving out Due to Student Debt in The United States in 2017, by Debt Amount." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/751703/millennials-who-delayed-moving-out-due-to-student-debt-usa-by-debt-amount/
National Association of Realtors, Share of Millennials who delayed moving out due to student debt in the United States in 2017, by debt amount Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/751703/millennials-who-delayed-moving-out-due-to-student-debt-usa-by-debt-amount/ (last visited April 27, 2025)
Share of Millennials who delayed moving out due to student debt in the United States in 2017, by debt amount [Graph], National Association of Realtors, September 18, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/751703/millennials-who-delayed-moving-out-due-to-student-debt-usa-by-debt-amount/
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