The estimated current market value of real property ownership in Germany was an average 136,000 euros per household at the beginning of 2018. This was a 31,3% increase on 2013, when the average value had been 103,600 euros. When considering only the households actually owning real property, the average current market value rose from 243,900 euros in 2013 to 295,400 euros in 2018 (+21,1%).
Just under 53,7% of private real property owners had real property of up to 250,000 euros at the beginning of 2018 according to their own estimates. Just under 23 % indicated values from 250,000 to under 375,000 euros. For a good 14,1% of the real property owners, the estimated current market values were over half a million euros, with 3.0% of the real property owners being real property millionaires (estimated current market values of real property of 1 million euros and over).
A total of just under 48 % of all households in Germany had indicated to own real property at the beginning of 2018.
For more interesting results of the 2018 sample survey of income and expenditure please refer to the tables on our website or to the publication Geld- und Immobilienvermögen sowie Schulden privater Haushalte, Fachserie 15 Heft 2 (only in German), which is available free of charge under Publikationen.