The largest share of the housing stock in the United States as of 2021 was built between 1975 and 1979. There were 18.5 million homes built during this period, whereas the homes built between 2016 and 2019 were less than six million.
Number of housing units in the United States in 2021, by built year
(in 1,000s)
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US Census Bureau. (September 29, 2022). Number of housing units in the United States in 2021, by built year (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/377830/number-of-houses-built-usa/
US Census Bureau. "Number of housing units in the United States in 2021, by built year (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/377830/number-of-houses-built-usa/
US Census Bureau. (2022). Number of housing units in the United States in 2021, by built year (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/377830/number-of-houses-built-usa/
US Census Bureau. "Number of Housing Units in The United States in 2021, by Built Year (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/377830/number-of-houses-built-usa/
US Census Bureau, Number of housing units in the United States in 2021, by built year (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/377830/number-of-houses-built-usa/ (last visited November 26, 2024)
Number of housing units in the United States in 2021, by built year (in 1,000s) [Graph], US Census Bureau, September 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/377830/number-of-houses-built-usa/