{
  "id": 9345741,
  "title": "Half of young Australian adults now living with parents, up from 39 per cent in 2001, survey shows",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/half-of-young-australian-adults-now-living-with-parents-up-from-39",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T14:01:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/hilda-survey-2026/107185914"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a recent survey, it was found that half of young Australian adults aged 18 to 29 are now living with their parents, a significant increase from 39 percent in 2001. Australians are facing increased stress related to housing and finances, and many workers feel over-qualified for their jobs. However, long-term relationships, particularly those that are childless or have even earnings, remain relatively strong.",
  "summary": "Half of all young Australians are still living with their parents, up from 39 per cent in 2001, new survey reveals",
  "key_points": [
    "Half of Australian adults aged 18-29 now live with parents",
    "Increase from 39% in 2001 to 50%",
    "Housing and financial stress rising among young Australians"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}