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A record 25 million adults under 35 are living with their parents
Summary by Westlake News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Andrew Dorn , as published by KXAN (NBC Austin) - All News
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway More Americans under 35 are choosing to live with their parents.
A notable trend has been observed in the living arrangements of young adults. More Americans under 35 are choosing to live with their parents. This shift is not solely due to a lack of employment, as one might assume.
The reasons behind this trend are not fully detailed here, but further information can be found through KXAN. It is known that a record number of adults under 35, totaling 25 million, are currently living with their parents, marking a significant change in living arrangements for this age group.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: KXAN (NBC Austin) - All News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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