The number of baby boomer headed households is expected to peak in 2028, according to data from Harvard University. Generation X are projected to become the fastest growing generation of homeowners in the United States.
Number of households in the United States from 2018 to 2038, by generation of head of household
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Characteristic
Millennials
Generation X
Baby boomers
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Statista, & Joint Center for Housing Studies. (December 1, 2018). Number of households in the United States from 2018 to 2038, by generation of head of household (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/755694/forecasted-number-of-households-by-generation-us/
Statista, und Joint Center for Housing Studies. "Number of households in the United States from 2018 to 2038, by generation of head of household (in millions)." Chart. December 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/755694/forecasted-number-of-households-by-generation-us/
Statista, Joint Center for Housing Studies. (2018). Number of households in the United States from 2018 to 2038, by generation of head of household (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/755694/forecasted-number-of-households-by-generation-us/
Statista, and Joint Center for Housing Studies. "Number of Households in The United States from 2018 to 2038, by Generation of Head of Household (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/755694/forecasted-number-of-households-by-generation-us/
Statista & Joint Center for Housing Studies, Number of households in the United States from 2018 to 2038, by generation of head of household (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/755694/forecasted-number-of-households-by-generation-us/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of households in the United States from 2018 to 2038, by generation of head of household (in millions) [Graph], Statista, & Joint Center for Housing Studies, December 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/755694/forecasted-number-of-households-by-generation-us/