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Online Household Furniture Sales in the US - Market Research Report (2015-2030)

Jacob Posada Jacob Posada New York, United States Last Updated: July 2025 NAICS OD5076

Revenue

$74.3bn

2025

$74.3bn

Past 5-Year Growth

Profit

$X.Xbn

Employees

55,876

Businesses

6,737

Wages

$X.Xbn

Online Household Furniture Sales in the US industry analysis

The Online Household Furniture Sales industry has undergone substantial shifts in recent years. With revenue reaching $74.3 billion in 2025, with a modest 2.2% growth rate, the industry faces challenges and opportunities as competition and technological advancements reshape the landscape. Companies like Amazon and Wayfair have driven an e-commerce boom, forcing traditional and online-first retailers to enhance their digital infrastructures. As the sector grapples with heightened competition, it also finds itself at the crossroads of innovation, where augmented reality and AI redefine consumer experiences. Despite these advancements, profit has tightened under aggressive pricing strategies and increased transparency.

Trends and Insights

  • Economic fluctuations create revenue volatility for online furniture retailers. Raw material inflation and a cooling housing market impact costs and sales, challenging companies to balance affordability with profitability.
  • Smart and multifunctional living room furniture drives revenue growth. These pieces appeal to tech-savvy, urban consumers who value convenience and space-saving designs, enhancing their home environments without sacrificing style.
  • The West, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic are home to the most online home furniture retailers. These regions have large populations and established transportation systems.
  • Price, product quality and selection, shopping convenience are the main competitive factors between online furniture stores. Because of the large number of retailers, consumers can easily compare the benefits of each online retailer.
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Industry Statistics and Trends

Market size and recent performance (2015-2030)

Industry revenue has grown at a CAGR of 3.0 % over the past five years, to reach an estimated $74.3bn in 2025.

Trends and Insights

Heightened competition has pressured prices and profit down

  • Over the past five years, online home furniture retailers have faced fierce competition, mainly driven by e-commerce growth and the entry of giants like Amazon and Walmart. Traditional retailers and online-first brands like Wayfair have scrambled to secure their market share.
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Online Household Furniture Sales in the US
Revenue (2015-2030)
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Industry outlook (2025-2030)

Market size is projected to grow over the next five years.

Trends and Insights

Traditional retailers will increasingly enter the industry and heighten competition

  • Traditional retailers are shaking up the online furniture market by embracing omnichannel strategies that blend digital and physical experiences. They're turning their showrooms into experiential hubs, allowing consumers to test and interact with products before buying online, raising the bar for consumer expectations.

Biggest companies in the Online Household Furniture Sales in the US

Company
Market Share (%)
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Revenue ($short_0)
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Profit ($short_0)
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Profit Margin (%)
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There are no companies that hold a large enough market share in the Online Household Furniture Sales in the US industry for IBISWorld to include in this product.

Products & Services Segmentation

Online Household Furniture Sales in the US
Products & Services
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Industry revenue is measured across several distinct product and services lines, including Living room furniture, Dining room and kitchen furniture and Bedroom furniture. Living room furniture is the largest segment of the Online Household Furniture Sales in the US.

Trends and Insights

Smart and multifunctional living room furniture boost revenue

  • Living room furniture, including sofas, tables and chairs, forms a core segment for online household furniture retailers. These items are among the most purchased across age brackets due to their necessity in every home, and their diversity in style and pricing caters to a broad customer base.
  • More insights available in the full report

Table of Contents

About this industry

Industry definition

This industry includes companies that retail a range of indoor and outdoor home furniture, such as sofas, beds, tables and chairs, via the internet. Industry goods are typically purchased from manufacturers and wholesalers and then sold to the public online.

What's included in this industry?

Products and services covered in the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States include Living room furniture, Bedroom furniture, Dining room and kitchen furniture, Kitchen furniture and Outdoor furniture .

Companies

Companies covered in the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States include .

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Related Terms

Related terms covered in the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States include brick-and-mortar, upholstered furniture, e-commerce, e-tailer and flash sale sites.

Industry Code

NAICS 2017

NAICS 454110 - Online Household Furniture Sales in the US

Performance

Get an indication of the industry's health through historical, current and forward-looking trends in the performance indicators that make or break businesses.

Analyst insights

Economic fluctuations create revenue volatility for online furniture retailers. Raw material inflation and a cooling housing market impact costs and sales, challenging compan...

In this chapter (4)

  • Current Performance
  • Outlook
  • Volatility
  • Life Cycle

Key metrics

  • Annual Revenue, Recent Growth, Forecast, Revenue Volatility
  • Number of Employees, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Employee
  • Number of Businesses, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Business
  • Total Profit, Profit Margin, Profit per Business

Charts

  • Revenue, including historical (2015-2024) and forecast (2025-2030)
  • Employees, including historical (2015-2024) and forecast (2025-2030)
  • Businesses, including historical (2015-2024) and forecast (2025-2030)
  • Profit, including historical (2015-2025)
  • Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth
  • Industry Life Cycle

Detailed analysis

  • Trends in supply, demand and current events that are driving current industry performance
  • Expected trends, economic factors and ongoing events that drive the industry's outlook
  • Key success factors for businesses to overcome volatility
  • How contribution to GDP, industry saturation, innovation, consolidation, and technology and systems influence the industry's life cycle phase.

Products and Markets

Learn about an industry's products and services, markets and trends in international trade.

Analyst insight

Smart and multifunctional living room furniture drives revenue growth. These pieces appeal to tech-savvy, urban consumers who value convenience and space-saving designs, enha...

In this chapter

  • Products & Services
  • Major Markets

Key metrics

  • Largest market segment and value in 2025
  • Product innovation level

Charts

  • Products & services segmentation in 2025
  • Major market segmentation in 2025

Detailed analysis

  • Trends impacting the recent performance of the industry's various segments
  • Innovations in the industry's product or service offering, specialization or delivery method
  • Key factors that successful businesses consider in their offerings
  • Buying segments and key trends influencing demand for industry products and services

Geographic Breakdown

Discover where business activity is most concentrated in an industry and the factors driving these trends to find opportunities and conduct regional benchmarking.

Analyst insights

The West, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic are home to the most online home furniture retailers. These regions have large populations and established transportation systems.

In this chapter (1)

  • Business Locations

Charts

  • Share of revenue, establishment, wages and employment in each state
  • Share of population compared to establishments in each region in 2025

Tables

  • Number and share of establishments in each state in 2025
  • Number and share of revenue each state accounts for in 2025
  • Number and share of wages each state accounts for in 2025
  • Number and share of employees in each state in 2025

Detailed analysis

  • Geographic spread of the industry across North America, and trends associated with changes in the business landscape
  • Key success factors for businesses to use location to their advantage

Competitive Forces

Get data and insights on what's driving competition in an industry and the challenges industry operators and new entrants may face, with analysis built around Porter's Five Forces framework.

Analyst insights

Price, product quality and selection, shopping convenience are the main competitive factors between online furniture stores. Because of the large number of retailers, consume...

In this chapter (4)

  • Concentration
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Substitutes
  • Buyer & Supplier Analysis

Key metrics

  • Industry concentration level
  • Industry competition level and trend
  • Barriers to entry level and trend
  • Substitutes level and trend
  • Buyer power level and trend
  • Supplier power level and trend

Charts

  • Market share concentration among the top 4 suppliers from 2020-2025
  • Supply chain including upstream supplying industries and downstream buying industries, flow chart

Detailed analysis

  • Factors impacting the industry’s level of concentration, such as business distribution, new entrants, or merger and acquisition activity.
  • Key success factors for businesses to manage the competitive environment of the industry.
  • Challenges that potential industry entrants face such as legal, start-up costs, differentiation, labor/capital intensity and capital expenses.
  • Key success factors for potential entrants to overcome barriers to entry.
  • Competitive threats from potential substitutes for the industry’s own products and services.
  • Key success factors for how successful businesses can compete with substitutes.
  • Advantages that buyers have to keep favorable purchasing conditions.
  • Advantages that suppliers have to maintain favorable selling conditions.
  • Key success factors for how businesses can navigate buyer and supplier power.

Companies

Learn about the performance of the top companies in the industry.

Analyst insights

Wayfair has created an efficient supply chain which has allowed the company to capture market share within the industry. This strategy has let them offer competitive pricing ...

In this chapter

  • Market Share Concentration
  • Companies
  • Company Spotlights

Charts

  • Industry market share by company in 2021 through 2025
  • Major companies in the industry, including market share, revenue, profit and profit margin in 2025

Detailed analysis

    External Environment

    Understand the demographic, economic and regulatory factors that shape how businesses in an industry perform.   

    Analyst insights

    Online household furniture retailers do not receive significant assistance. While some may qualify for small business loans, the main form of assistance comes from industry a...

    In this chapter

    • External Drivers
    • Regulation & Policy
    • Assistance

    Key metrics

    • Regulation & policy level and trend
    • Assistance level and trend

    Charts

    • Regulation & Policy historical data and forecast (2015-2030) 
    • Assistance historical data and forecast (2015-2030) 

    Detailed analysis

    • Demographic and macroeconomic factors influencing the industry, including Regulation & Policy and Assistance
    • Major types of regulations, regulatory bodies, industry standards or specific regulations impacting requirements for industry operators
    • Key governmental and non-governmental groups or policies that may provide some relief for industry operators.

    Financial Benchmarks

    View average costs for industry operators and compare financial data against an industry's financial benchmarks over time. 

    Analyst insights

    Online furniture retailers benefit from lower overhead costs. They bypass the need for physical showrooms and large sales teams, enabling them to enjoy greater profit than tr...

    In this chapter

    • Cost Structure
    • Financial Ratios
    • Key Ratios

    Key metrics

    • Profit margin, and how it compares to the sector-wide margin
    • Average wages, and how it compares to the sector-wide average wage
    • Largest cost component as a percentage of revenue
    • Industry average ratios for days' receivables, industry coverage and debt-to-net-worth ratio

    Charts

    • Average industry operating costs as a share of revenue, including purchases, wages, depreciation, utilities, rent, other costs and profit in 2025
    • Average sector operating costs as a share of revenue, including purchases, wages, depreciation, utilities, rent, other costs and profit in 2025
    • Investment vs. share of economy

    Data tables

    • Industry Multiples (2018-2023)
    • Industry Tax Structure (2018-2023)
    • Income Statement (2018-2023)
    • Balance Sheet (2018-2023)
    • Liquidity Ratios (2018-2023)
    • Coverage Ratios (2018-2023)
    • Leverage Ratios  (2018-2023)
    • Operating Ratios (2018-2023)
    • Cash Flow & Debt Service Ratios (2015-2030)
    • Revenue per Employee (2015-2030)
    • Revenue per Enterprise (2015-2030)
    • Employees per Establishment (2015-2030)
    • Employees per Enterprise (2015-2030)
    • Average Wage (2015-2030)
    • Wages/Revenue (2015-2030)
    • Establishments per Enterprise (2015-2030)
    • IVA/Revenue (2015-2030)
    • Imports/Demand (2015-2030)
    • Exports/Revenue (2015-2030)

    Detailed analysis

    • Trends in the cost component for industry operators and their impact on industry costs and profitability 

    Key Statistics

    Industry Data

    Data Tables

    Including values and annual change:

    • Revenue (2015-2030)
    • IVA (2015-2030)
    • Establishments (2015-2030)
    • Enterprises (2015-2030)
    • Employment (2015-2030)
    • Exports (2015-2030)
    • Imports (2015-2030)
    • Wages (2015-2030)

    Top Questions Answered

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    What is the market size of the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States in 2025?

    The market size of the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States is $74.3bn in 2025.

    How many businesses are there in the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States in 2025?

    There are 6,737 businesses in the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States, which has grown at a CAGR of 7.8 % between 2020 and 2025.

    How may import tariffs affect the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States?

    The Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States is unlikely to be materially impacted by import tariffs with imports accounting for a low share of industry revenue.

    How may export tariffs affect the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States?

    The Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States is unlikely to be materially impacted by export tariffs with exports accounting for a low share of industry revenue.

    Has the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States grown or declined over the past 5 years?

    The market size of the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States has been growing at a CAGR of 3.0 % between 2020 and 2025.

    What is the forecast growth of the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States over the next 5 years?

    Over the next five years, the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States is expected to grow.

    What does the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States include?

    Living room furniture and Bedroom furniture are part of the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States.

    How competitive is the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States?

    The level of competition is high and increasing in the Online Household Furniture Sales industry in the United States.

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    Key data sources in the US include: 

    • US Census Bureau
    • US Bureau of Labor Statistics
    • US International Trade Commission

    Analysts also use industry specific sources to complement catch-all sources, although their perspective may focus on a particular organization or representative body, rather than a clear overview of all industry operations. However, when balanced against other perspectives, industry-specific sources provide insights into industry trends.

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    • Industry and trade associations
    • Industry federations or regulators
    • Major industry players annual or quarterly filings

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