Monthly Salem housing costs for owner-occupied housing units. Costs are in two categories, for owners with a mortgage, and without a mortgage. Costs are displayed in dollar amounts in the first table, and as a percentage of total income in the second table.
Housing costs
Number
Percent
Specified owner-occupied housing units
6,730
100.0%
With a mortgage
5,200
77.3%
Less than $200 monthly
0
0.0%
$200 - $299 monthly
0
0.0%
$300 - $399 monthly
22
0.4%
$400 - $499 monthly
58
1.1%
$500 - $599 monthly
78
1.5%
$600 - $699 monthly
141
2.7%
$700 - $799 monthly
154
3.0%
$800 - $899 monthly
312
6.0%
$900 - $999 monthly
242
4.7%
$1,000 - $1,499 monthly
1,958
37.7%
$1,500 - $1,999 monthly
1,470
28.3%
$2,000 - $2,499 monthly
500
9.6%
$2,500 - $2,999 monthly
174
3.3%
$3,000 or more monthly
91
1.8%
Median in dollars
1,402
Without a mortgage
1,530
22.7%
Less than $100 monthly
0
0.0%
$100 - $149 monthly
8
0.5%
$150 - $199 monthly
14
0.9%
$200 - $249 monthly
50
3.3%
$250 - $299 monthly
56
3.7%
$300 - $399 monthly
442
28.9%
$400 - $499 monthly
514
33.6%
$500 - $699 monthly
341
22.3%
$700 or more monthly
105
6.9%
Median in dollars
438
Housing costs as a percentage of monthly income (1999)