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Young Australians staying home longer due to costs

Published Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · Updated September 23

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What We Know — Key Points

  • In 2024, just under 50% of Australians aged 18-29 were living at home with their parents, up from 39% in 2001.

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  • The Guardian

    The article emphasizes the financial pressures, particularly housing costs, as the primary driver for young Australians staying in the family home longer and the overall decline in financial wellbeing despite higher incomes.

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