U.S. Census Bureau
 Housing Vacancies and Homeownership (CPS/HVS)




Annual Statistics: 2005


Table 19.  Homeownership Rates for the West, by Age of Householder,
                  and for Married-couple Families:  1982 to 2005

                                       1982        1983        1984        1985        1986        1987        1988        1989

West, total....................       59.4        58.2        58.5        59.0        58.3        58.4        58.5        57.8

   Less than 25 years..........       13.9        13.0        13.2        11.7        10.9         9.9        11.4        11.6
   25 to 29 years..............       32.0        30.8        31.9        31.9        30.3        28.6        28.1        27.1
   30 to 34 years..............       52.3        48.7        48.3        48.4        47.6        47.2        45.8        45.0
   35 to 39 years..............       63.3        60.6        60.2        59.7        58.2        57.9        58.3        55.3
   40 to 44 years..............       69.0        67.0        66.8        67.4        65.3        64.6        64.4        65.0
   45 to 49 years..............       74.1        72.5        69.6        68.5        69.7        71.0        69.8        69.2
   50 to 54 years..............       75.7        74.6        73.7        73.7        73.8        74.2        71.7        71.9
   55 to 59 years..............       76.8        75.7        76.5        75.5        76.9        78.0        78.6        77.8
   60 to 64 years..............       78.1        77.3        79.2        78.7        77.7        78.5        78.3        78.5
   65 to 69 years..............       75.0        75.4        76.1        80.6        80.3        78.9        79.7        78.1
   70 to 74 years..............       73.5        73.2        74.6        77.6        76.4        77.4        79.2        76.5
   75 years and over...........       67.1        67.8        69.9        71.2        70.4        71.7        71.8        71.4

     Less than 35 years........       35.6        33.9        34.4        34.1        33.2        32.5        32.2        31.3
     35 to 44 years............       65.8        63.4        63.1        63.1        61.4        61.0        61.1        59.8
     45 to 54 years............       74.9        73.5        71.6        71.0        71.6        72.5        70.6        70.4
     55 to 64 years............       77.5        76.5        77.8        77.1        77.3        78.2        78.4        78.1
     65 years and over.........       71.4        71.8        73.2        76.0        75.3        75.6        76.4        75.0

                                      1990        1991        1992        1993      1993\r        1994        1995        1996

West, total....................       58.0        58.6        59.3        60.4        59.9        59.4        59.2        59.2

   Less than 25 years..........       11.0        10.1        10.5        10.6        10.5        10.5        10.9        12.9
   25 to 29 years..............       27.8        26.7        26.1        27.9        27.6        28.4        27.0        26.4
   30 to 34 years..............       44.9        44.5        43.4        44.1        44.0        43.8        45.8        46.1
   35 to 39 years..............       55.6        56.0        56.4        57.2        57.2        56.8        55.2        56.8
   40 to 44 years..............       63.8        64.3        64.4        64.6        64.3        63.5        62.9        62.3
   45 to 49 years..............       69.7        69.0        69.8        69.2        69.1        69.7        68.8        68.8
   50 to 54 years..............       71.7        72.1        73.0        74.7        74.7        73.6        74.1        73.4
   55 to 59 years..............       75.7        76.1        76.4        77.5        77.5        76.6        75.8        75.3
   60 to 64 years..............       77.1        77.5        79.1        78.5        78.5        77.9        79.5        78.2
   65 to 69 years..............       78.4        80.1        80.2        80.0        80.2        77.9        78.3        79.2
   70 to 74 years..............       76.3        79.5        79.8        79.8        80.0        79.1        80.2        77.1
   75 years and over...........       70.7        72.3        73.9        74.9        75.0        74.7        74.5        75.1

     Less than 35 years........       31.6        31.1        30.7        31.8        31.3        31.2        31.5        31.5
     35 to 44 years............       59.4        60.0        60.1        60.7        60.6        60.0        58.9        59.5
     45 to 54 years............       70.6        70.4        71.2        71.6        71.6        71.4        71.0        70.8
     55 to 64 years............       76.4        76.8        77.7        78.0        78.0        77.2        77.5        76.7
     65 years and over.........       74.7        76.8        77.4        77.8        77.9        76.8        77.1        76.8

                                      1997        1998        1999        2000        2001        2002      2002\r        2003

West, total....................       59.6        60.5        60.9        61.7        62.6        62.5        62.5        63.4

   Less than 25 years..........       12.4        13.5        14.9        17.4        20.5        20.3        20.3        19.6
   25 to 29 years..............       25.9        28.6        29.7        30.7        31.0        33.6        33.5        34.4
   30 to 34 years..............       45.4        43.7        44.1        46.1        46.6        48.1        48.1        50.0
   35 to 39 years..............       57.0        57.8        57.0        57.8        58.8        57.7        57.8        58.1
   40 to 44 years..............       63.5        64.1        63.1        64.8        65.8        66.3        66.5        66.8
   45 to 49 years..............       68.4        69.0        69.1        70.1        70.8        68.8        68.8        70.8
   50 to 54 years..............       73.1        73.1        74.5        74.4        74.9        71.7        72.0        73.2
   55 to 59 years..............       75.6        75.1        78.0        77.7        77.8        77.4        77.4        77.6
   60 to 64 years..............       77.7        80.1        79.1        77.7        80.7        78.5        78.7        80.8
   65 to 69 years..............       79.4        80.9        81.6        81.6        79.5        81.6        81.8        80.0
   70 to 74 years..............       80.8        81.7        82.5        80.0        79.6        79.7        79.8        80.3
   75 years and over...........       74.8        77.2        78.4        76.4        78.3        79.0        79.1        77.7

     Less than 35 years........       30.8        31.0        31.8        33.6        34.6        36.0        36.1        36.9
     35 to 44 years............       60.2        61.0        60.1        61.4        62.4        62.2        62.3        62.6
     45 to 54 years............       70.5        70.9        71.6        72.1        72.7        70.1        70.3        72.0
     55 to 64 years............       76.6        77.3        78.5        77.7        79.1        77.9        77.9        78.9
     65 years and over.........       77.6        79.4        80.3        78.7        78.9        79.9        79.9        78.9

                                      2004        2005

West, total....................       64.2        64.4

   Less than 25 years..........       21.0        23.3
   25 to 29 years..............       35.4        35.4
   30 to 34 years..............       52.1        51.6
   35 to 39 years..............       58.8        60.7
   40 to 44 years..............       66.1        65.8
   45 to 49 years..............       71.5        70.2
   50 to 54 years..............       74.0        75.0
   55 to 59 years..............       78.0        78.2
   60 to 64 years..............       82.2        80.0
   65 to 69 years..............       80.2        82.2
   70 to 74 years..............       80.5        80.5
   75 years and over...........       77.6        76.4

     Less than 35 years........       38.3        38.4
     35 to 44 years............       62.6        63.3
     45 to 54 years............       72.7        72.5
     55 to 64 years............       79.8        79.0
     65 years and over.........       79.0        79.0


Table 19.  Homeownership Rates for the West, by Age of Householder,
                  and for Married-couple Families:  1982 to 2005 - Continued

                                       1982        1983        1984        1985        1986        1987        1988        1989

West, total....................       59.4        58.2        58.5        59.0        58.3        58.4        58.5        57.8

Married couple families........       74.6        73.2        73.0        74.0        73.4        73.9        73.8        72.0
   Less than 25 years..........       23.9        25.0        22.4        21.9        20.3        20.4        18.4        16.7
   25 to 29 years..............       45.8        43.6        45.0        46.6        43.1        43.5        42.1        38.2
   30 to 34 years..............       66.7        62.3        61.7        62.6        61.5        61.5        59.7        58.3
   35 to 39 years..............       76.1        73.4        72.0        72.8        73.6        72.3        71.6        68.6
   40 to 44 years..............       80.5        78.5        78.1        79.2        77.4        76.5        77.2        78.3
   45 to 49 years..............       85.1        83.3        81.4        79.9        81.3        82.0        82.1        81.6
   50 to 54 years..............       86.0        84.8        84.6        84.3        84.6        83.8        83.3        82.6
   55 to 59 years..............       88.1        87.2        87.6        86.3        85.3        88.6        88.1        86.9
   60 to 64 years..............       88.2        87.8        89.9        89.2        88.5        87.7        88.3        90.3
   65 to 69 years..............       87.8        87.8        87.6        91.0        90.2        89.8        89.3        90.2
   70 to 74 years..............       87.0        86.2        87.5        90.2        89.5        89.2        90.2        88.0
   75 years and over...........       82.6        82.2        84.9        86.2        85.0        85.0        86.5        86.0

     Less than 35 years........       52.1        49.8        49.6        50.7        49.2        50.0        48.3        45.1
     35 to 44 years............       78.1        75.7        74.8        75.7        75.3        74.3        74.3        73.3
     45 to 54 years............       85.5        84.1        83.0        82.0        82.8        82.8        82.6        82.0
     55 to 64 years............       88.1        87.5        88.7        87.7        86.9        88.2        88.2        88.6
     65 years and over.........       85.9        85.6        86.8        89.3        88.5        88.2        88.7        88.2

                                      1990        1991        1992        1993      1993\r        1994        1995        1996

West, total....................       58.0        58.6        59.3        60.4        59.9        59.4        59.2        59.2

Married couple families........       71.9        72.3        72.7        73.8        73.2        72.6        72.6        73.2
   Less than 25 years..........       17.3        15.8        15.5        14.9        14.6        16.1        16.6        18.9
   25 to 29 years..............       39.7        37.5        36.4        39.9        39.5        38.9        36.8        39.2
   30 to 34 years..............       58.5        57.6        57.0        58.2        57.7        56.3        58.7        58.8
   35 to 39 years..............       68.7        70.0        70.0        70.9        70.6        70.5        68.9        70.6
   40 to 44 years..............       76.0        77.9        78.0        76.8        76.7        76.2        76.2        75.9
   45 to 49 years..............       80.7        81.4        82.2        80.4        80.3        81.1        82.0        80.7
   50 to 54 years..............       82.5        81.9        84.0        84.6        84.5        83.0        84.3        85.8
   55 to 59 years..............       86.1        86.8        86.1        89.6        89.7        86.9        86.2        86.5
   60 to 64 years..............       87.7        88.3        88.7        87.4        87.4        87.5        89.8        88.9
   65 to 69 years..............       89.3        89.4        89.0        87.6        87.8        88.3        88.2        89.3
   70 to 74 years..............       88.0        89.5        90.1        90.7        90.7        90.4        89.8        86.4
   75 years and over...........       86.2        86.6        87.1        87.8        87.8        87.4        88.4        89.4

     Less than 35 years........       46.3        45.1        44.4        46.8        46.1        44.9        45.0        46.4
     35 to 44 years............       72.2        73.8        73.7        73.7        73.5        73.3        72.4        73.2
     45 to 54 years............       81.5        81.6        83.0        82.3        82.2        82.0        83.0        82.9
     55 to 64 years............       86.9        87.5        87.4        88.5        88.6        87.2        87.9        87.6
     65 years and over.........       88.0        88.5        88.7        88.6        88.7        88.6        88.8        88.5

                                      1997        1998        1999        2000        2001        2002      2002\r        2003

West, total....................       59.6        60.5        60.9        61.7        62.6        62.5        62.5        63.4

Married couple families........       74.1        74.3        74.6        75.6        76.8        76.4        76.3        77.0
   Less than 25 years..........       19.8        21.4        20.8        24.9        28.6        26.4        26.9        23.4
   25 to 29 years..............       38.6        41.6        42.2        43.0        45.7        47.9        47.8        48.7
   30 to 34 years..............       59.3        58.6        58.5        61.3        62.0        63.2        63.0        63.7
   35 to 39 years..............       71.6        70.7        70.2        71.4        72.7        70.4        70.3        70.0
   40 to 44 years..............       76.8        76.9        76.2        78.1        79.6        80.2        80.1        79.1
   45 to 49 years..............       80.0        80.4        81.3        82.8        83.1        81.4        81.3        84.1
   50 to 54 years..............       85.8        84.3        85.9        85.5        85.9        84.7        84.8        85.8
   55 to 59 years..............       86.1        85.6        88.0        87.0        89.2        87.7        87.6        88.2
   60 to 64 years..............       88.3        89.6        88.6        86.9        89.3        89.1        89.3        90.8
   65 to 69 years..............       89.9        90.0        91.1        90.6        88.1        91.1        91.2        89.3
   70 to 74 years..............       92.6        92.3        92.9        91.6        91.2        89.3        89.5        90.4
   75 years and over...........       87.9        88.5        89.6        89.7        90.6        91.8        91.7        89.0

     Less than 35 years........       46.8        47.3        47.0        49.2        51.3        52.3        52.3        52.5
     35 to 44 years............       74.2        73.8        73.3        74.8        76.3        75.5        75.4        74.7
     45 to 54 years............       82.7        82.2        83.4        84.1        84.4        83.0        82.9        84.9
     55 to 64 years............       87.1        87.4        88.3        87.0        89.3        88.3        88.3        89.3
     65 years and over.........       89.9        90.1        91.1        90.5        90.0        90.9        90.9        89.5

                                      2004        2005

West, total....................       64.2        64.4

Married couple families........       77.9        78.4
   Less than 25 years..........       28.7        33.2
   25 to 29 years..............       49.1        48.6
   30 to 34 years..............       64.0        64.3
   35 to 39 years..............       72.6        74.7
   40 to 44 years..............       78.8        78.0
   45 to 49 years..............       84.1        83.9
   50 to 54 years..............       86.8        86.5
   55 to 59 years..............       87.8        89.2
   60 to 64 years..............       92.1        91.0
   65 to 69 years..............       89.3        91.3
   70 to 74 years..............       92.2        91.5
   75 years and over...........       88.5        89.2

     Less than 35 years........       54.0        54.2
     35 to 44 years............       75.8        76.4
     45 to 54 years............       85.3        85.2
     55 to 64 years............       89.6        90.0
     65 years and over.........       89.8        90.5

\r Revised.



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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: March 01, 2006