Homeowners have almost double the disposable income of renters, CSO study finds

In 2016, more than half (58.4%) of all the homes owners outright in Ireland were detached houses, according to new figures. Picture: Leah Farrell/Rollingnews.ie

People in households with mortgages or loans had almost double the disposable income of those renting from local authorities in 2018.

That’s just one of several findings included in a Central Statistics Office (CSO) report into tenure and households in Ireland from 2016 - 2019, published today.