Link to article: More households renting as home ownership falls

“The proportion of Australian households renting their home increased to 32 per cent in 2017–18, according to new figures released on 17 July 2019. This is an increase from 27 per cent in 1997–98.”

“Over the same 20-year period, the proportion of households that rented their home from a private landlord increased to 27 per cent (up from 20 per cent), while the proportion of public housing tenants decreased from 6 per cent to 3 per cent.”

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