Demographics & Society

Share of young home buyers in South Africa by gender

Drawing from Lightstone Property market data, this dataset tracks property purchasing trends among young South Africans (aged 35 and under) across three snapshot years: 2005, 2015, and 2025. It breaks down buying patterns by gender and ownership structure, comparing single-buyer demographics against joint male-female, female-female, and male-male purchases.

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5 rows, 4 columns.

2005 Number
Share (%) of total home purchases by young buyers in this gender category during 2005. 1 – 43
2015 Number
Share (%) of total home purchases by young buyers in this gender category during 2015. 1 – 39
2025 Number
Share (%) of total home purchases by young buyers in this gender category during 2025. 1 – 34
buyer_category Category
Gender composition of buyers aged 35 and younger (female only, male only, male and female, female and female, male and male). Female and female, Female only, Male and female, Male and male, Male only

First rows

200520152025buyer_category
111Female and female
202634Female only
433931Male and female
211Male and male
343333Male only
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