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In many countries, young adults in their twenties and thirties find it increasingly difficult to afford their first home or even a suitable rental property. As a result, growing numbers are living with parents well into adulthood or in overcrowded shared accommodation.
- • What problems does this situation create for young adults and for society more broadly?
- • What measures could governments and the housing industry take to make housing more accessible for young people?
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15 keywordsThe inability of young adults to secure affordable, suitable housing is one of the most visible symptoms of a broader housing market failure, and its consequences extend well beyond individual frustration into lasting effects on social development and economic productivity. For young adults themselves, prolonged housing insecurity delays the milestones of independent adulthood. The ability to form stable long-term relationships, make decisions about starting families, and invest meaningfully in local communities all depend on a degree of housing stability that is increasingly out of reach. Those living in overcrowded shared accommodation or remaining in the parental home face ongoing constraints on privacy, autonomy, and personal development that compound over time. At the societal level, a generation unable to build housing equity accumulates less wealth across their lifetimes, widening intergenerational inequality and reducing the consumer spending that drives economic activity in local communities. Addressing this requires action on both supply and demand. Governments should streamline planning permission processes and zone more land for residential construction, particularly for smaller, affordable units suited to young single adults and couples without children. Government-backed first deposit schemes — which reduce the upfront capital required to access a mortgage — have helped bridge the gap in several countries and should be expanded and properly funded. The social housing sector, significantly reduced over recent decades, requires substantial reinvestment to provide quality affordable rental options for those who cannot yet access homeownership. The housing industry itself should be incentivised — through tax structures and planning requirements — to prioritise the construction of affordable starter homes over exclusively high-margin luxury developments. Without coordinated intervention across planning, finance, and construction, the housing gap facing young adults will only widen.