50% of Americans Put Less Than 20% Down on Their Homes

A survey found that ~54% of homeowners put down 15% or less on their homes.
12% put less than 5% down, 21% put between 5% and 10% down, and 21% put between 10.1% and 15% down.
Government assistance programs like FHA loans require a down payment of only 3.5%, while VA loans may not require any down payment.