Teen iPhone Ownership Continues to Soar

Apple's iPhone continues to beryllium incredibly fashionable with U.S. teens, according to Piper Sandler's latest biannual teen survey. 88 percent of teens surveyed said that they ain an ‌iPhone‌, and 88 percent said they mean to acquisition an ‌iPhone‌ arsenic their adjacent device.


Teen ‌iPhone‌ ownership numbers person increased 3 percent since April 2024, and are adjacent grounds highs. The ‌iPhone‌ has agelong been the astir fashionable smartphone among teens successful the United States, and determination has been dependable maturation successful teen ownership. 10 years agone successful April 2015, 66 percent of teens surveyed owned an ‌iPhone‌.

Though teen involvement successful the ‌iPhone‌ is high, different Apple products and services are not arsenic popular. Apple has not made inroads with Apple TV+, and it continues to way Spotify arsenic the astir fashionable euphony work among teenagers.

45 percent of teens surveyed person a paid Spotify subscription, portion Apple Music is the 2nd astir fashionable streaming work with 30 percent of teens reporting an ‌Apple Music‌ subscription. Because Spotify has a escaped tier, it's inactive the astir fashionable work overall, with 65 percent of teens utilizing it. ‌Apple TV‌+ is not fashionable with teens, and little than 1 percent accidental they ticker ‌Apple TV‌+ shows. Netflix and YouTube were astir fashionable with 31 percent and 26 percent of teens reporting usage, respectively.

Approximately 31 percent of teens ain a virtual world device, but astir of those person an Oculus (25 percent). Just 1 percent of teens person an Apple Vision Pro, which is not a astonishment fixed the terms of Apple's device. Of teens that person a VR device, 60 percent said that they seldom usage it, with conscionable 4 percent reporting being a predominant regular user.

Piper Sandler surveyed 6,455 teens crossed 43 states for the outpouring 2025 report.
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