Eurozone home ownership rate
The euro area's home ownership rate is 65.1% as of 2025, from official Eurostat data. It rose from 64.9% the previous year. Over the period shown it has ranged from 64.9% to 67.5%.
Home ownership rate · the euro area
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Source: Eurostat (ilc_lvho02) · data through 2025 · released 2026-09-17 · modifications: none
The home ownership rate is the share of the population living in households that own their home, with or without a mortgage or loan still to repay. The rest live as tenants, paying a market rent or a reduced rent, or living rent-free. It comes from the EU-SILC household survey and is published once a year.
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The euro area home ownership rate — frequently asked questions
- What is the euro area's home ownership rate?
- The euro area's home ownership rate is 65.1% as of 2025, from official Eurostat data.
- Is the euro area's home ownership rate rising or falling?
- It rose from 64.9% to 65.1% in the latest reading (2025).
- What does “home ownership rate” measure?
- The home ownership rate is the share of the population living in households that own their home, with or without a mortgage or loan still to repay. The rest live as tenants, paying a market rent or a reduced rent, or living rent-free. It comes from the EU-SILC household survey and is published once a year.