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Census 2006 confirms declining home ownership

Wednesday 15th of August 2007

The key findings include the overall rate of home ownership falling from 67.8% in 2001 to 66.9% in 2006. The younger age groups, those between 20-40 years of age, experienced the greatest percentage point declines in their share of owner-occupier tenure across both periods.

While the actual number of households owning is increasing, the growth in the number of households renting is growin...

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