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
24,718
100.0%
With a mortgage
19,056
77.1%
Less than $200 monthly
9
0.0%
$200 - $299 monthly
31
0.2%
$300 - $399 monthly
136
0.7%
$400 - $499 monthly
424
2.2%
$500 - $599 monthly
772
4.1%
$600 - $699 monthly
1,128
5.9%
$700 - $799 monthly
1,793
9.4%
$800 - $899 monthly
1,654
8.7%
$900 - $999 monthly
1,926
10.1%
$1,000 - $1,499 monthly
7,489
39.3%
$1,500 - $1,999 monthly
2,607
13.7%
$2,000 - $2,499 monthly
643
3.4%
$2,500 - $2,999 monthly
250
1.3%
$3,000 or more monthly
194
1.0%
Median in dollars
1,087
Without a mortgage
5,662
22.9%
Less than $100 monthly
0
0.0%
$100 - $149 monthly
37
0.7%
$150 - $199 monthly
206
3.6%
$200 - $249 monthly
703
12.4%
$250 - $299 monthly
1,286
22.7%
$300 - $399 monthly
2,021
35.7%
$400 - $499 monthly
707
12.5%
$500 - $699 monthly
517
9.1%
$700 or more monthly
185
3.3%
Median in dollars
325
Housing costs as a percentage of monthly income (1999)
