Housing Vacancies and Homeownership
- Last Updated: Feb 2 2021, 10:00 EST
- Next Release: Apr 27 2021, 10:00 EDT
- Site: https://www.census.gov/housing/hvs/index.html
- Category: House Sales
- Source: Census Bureau
- Region: United States
The Housing Vacancies and Homeownership provides current information on the rental and homeowner vacancy rates, and characteristics of units available for occupancy. These data are used extensively by public and private sector organizations to evaluate the need for new housing programs and initiatives.
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US Rental Vacancy Rate
| Current (Dec 2020) | Previous (Sep 2020) | % Chg Prev | % Chg 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.50% | 6.40% | 1.56% | 1.56% |
Major Housing Vacancies and Homeownership Indicators
| Indicator | Period | Value | % Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Black Home Ownership Rate (NSA) | Q4 2020 | 44.10% | -4.96% |
| US Hispanic Home Ownership Rates (NSA) | Q4 2020 | 49.10% | -3.54% |
| US Home Ownership Rate (NSA) | Q4 2020 | 65.80% | -2.37% |
| US Home Vacancy Rate | Q4 2020 | 1.00% | 11.11% |
| US Non-Hispanic White Home Ownership Rate (NSA) | Q4 2020 | 74.50% | -1.72% |
| US Other Races Home Ownership Rate (NSA) | Q4 2020 | 56.30% | -2.93% |
| US Rental Vacancy Rate | Q4 2020 | 6.50% | 1.56% |
Related Indicator Reports
| Report | Last Updated |
|---|---|
| New Residential Sales | Feb 26, 08:34 EST |
| Pending Home Sales Index | Feb 25, 10:05 EST |
| Existing-Home Sales | Feb 19, 10:02 EST |
| Housing Vacancies and Homeownership | Feb 2, 10:00 EST |
| US Mortgage Originations | Jan 15, 10:01 EST |
| Survey of Apartment Market Conditions | Jan 15, 10:01 EST |
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