Wake County: Homeownership Rate Trend
How Wake County's homeownership rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
81.8%
2023
90.3%
Total change
+8.5 pp
% change
+10.4%
| Year | Homeownership Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 81.8% | — |
| 2019 | 79.3% | -2.5 pp (-3.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 90.4% | — |
| 2022 | 91.3% | +0.9 pp (1%) |
| 2023 | 90.3% | -1.0 pp (-1.1%) |