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Young adults are still living at home with their parents

Ireland saw one of the biggest increases in the number of adults living with their parents. Between 2010 and 2019 the number of 25–34-year-olds living with their parents increased by 6% between 2010 and 2019, according to figures released today by EU agency Eurofound . The study coincides with the publication of census findings that show a drop in overall homeownership of 4% between 2011 and 2022. Andrea spoke to callers about their experience being adults living at home and parents who have their adult children living at home.

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12.53 1 Jun 2023


Young adults are still living at home with their parents


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12.53 1 Jun 2023


Ireland saw one of the biggest increases in the number of adults living with their parents. Between 2010 and 2019 the number of 25–34-year-olds living with their parents increased by 6% between 2010 and 2019, according to figures released today by EU agency Eurofound .

The study coincides with the publication of census findings that show a drop in overall homeownership of 4% between 2011 and 2022.

Andrea spoke to callers about their experience being adults living at home and parents who have their adult children living at home.


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