Average rent, SpainShares of young workers in single-person apartments in ’ .7’sini swallows

The housing access crisis continues to push young people in ’ away from the possibility of living independently. The emancipation rate of youth 2025’te Proportion of 16-29 year olds .5’e down; This is the lowest level since the beginning of comparable records.According to the latest data from the Spanish Youth Council Emancipation Observatory (CJE).

The report is (source in Spanish)Published on Friday, it states that a young employee will have to allocate Their net salary %the 98.7 ’siRenting a house in ’, Spain. Estimated average age to leave home It's over 30’ now.

He also stresses that the difficulty of accessing the residence is currently one of the main factors behind this. SpainThe impoverishment of young people in ’: “Risk of poverty among renting youth before paying housing allowance .9, and then this ’e is out.”

Andrea Henry, president of the CJE, “, says that for young people, leaving home means getting poorer. Henry, “The labor market and housing market no longer speak the same language for young people, ” warns.

According to the data of the Observatory, the average net salary of a young person is approximately 1,190 euros per month,The average house rent reached 1,176 euros. CJE warns that access to housing has become “, one of the main drivers of intergenerational inequality.

The problem now affects not only the unemployed or those in situations of exclusion, but also some of the working young population, the agency says. “Even when most of the young people are working I can't live an independent life.The report includes ​​ statements without falling into precarity, excessive debt, or dependence on their families.

FILE – SpainProtest over housing crisis in ’, 2024.

Apartment sharing is also not affordable

Increasing housing costs also bring room rental and common arrangements as an alternative for those who cannot afford the cost of living alone. But the Youth Council also warns that sharing the same apartment does not guarantee affordable conditions in many cities. Your average salary %It's a 33.6’.

The report also emphasizes that financial support from families increases the difference between those who can move and those who can't. In a context where it is not possible to buy a houseFor most of the young people.

The Youth Council of Spain calls for public measures to expand the supply of affordable housing and facilitate young people's access to reasonable housing. “The problem is structural and has serious consequences for the entire generation, ” warns.