Hispanic Millennials: Living at Home, Delaying Marriage, and Focusing on College

By Erica Saylor, Tr3s

US-born Hispanics are driving population growth. We’re going to give some detail on what their lives look like – and it’s quite different from the Hispanics 18-34 of ten years ago. Not only have those born in the US surpassed immigrants as the dominant group within the Latino young adult demo, the formerly ascendant economy has taken a hit. Because of the tight job market, Hispanic Millennials’ lives have taken some unexpected turns.

Almost half haven’t left home. Today, 45% of Hispanics 18-34 live with their parents. They are almost 20% more likely than non-Hispanic whites in the same age group to reside in a multi-generational household. Among bilingual, bicultural Hispanics 18-29, the majority (59%) live at home.

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[Photo by epSos.de]

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