Monthly Seattle 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
102,718
100.0%
With a mortgage
74,340
72.4%
Less than $200 monthly
22
0.0%
$200 - $299 monthly
154
0.2%
$300 - $399 monthly
301
0.4%
$400 - $499 monthly
621
0.8%
$500 - $599 monthly
1,050
1.4%
$600 - $699 monthly
1,483
2.0%
$700 - $799 monthly
1,929
2.6%
$800 - $899 monthly
2,848
3.8%
$900 - $999 monthly
3,659
4.9%
$1,000 - $1,499 monthly
25,257
34.0%
$1,500 - $1,999 monthly
20,373
27.4%
$2,000 - $2,499 monthly
8,073
10.9%
$2,500 - $2,999 monthly
3,714
5.0%
$3,000 or more monthly
4,856
6.5%
Median in dollars
1,497
Without a mortgage
28,378
27.6%
Less than $100 monthly
114
0.4%
$100 - $149 monthly
368
1.3%
$150 - $199 monthly
1,002
3.5%
$200 - $249 monthly
1,609
5.7%
$250 - $299 monthly
2,835
10.0%
$300 - $399 monthly
7,872
27.7%
$400 - $499 monthly
6,439
22.7%
$500 - $699 monthly
5,173
18.2%
$700 or more monthly
2,966
10.5%
Median in dollars
406
Housing costs as a percentage of monthly income (1999)
