Owner Occupied Housing Distribution
The following map shows the dispersion of housing occupied by the owner in the
area.
Many believe that owner occupied is an indication of neighborhood stability, safety, and care (houses well maintained).
In the case of the map below, the dark brown areas show where the highest percentage of owner occupied housing existed in 2000.
Sources: US Census Bureau and Synergos Technologies, Inc.
Housing Stats as of 2000
| Other Metropolitan Areas |
| Portland |
Salem |
Olympia |
Eugene |
| Count | % |
Count | % | Count |
% | Count | % |
Housing Units
Vacant
Occupied
Owner
Renter
|
237,269
13,517
223,752
124,782
98,970
|
5.70
94.30
55.77
44.23
|
53,730
3,085
50,645
28,879
21,766
|
5.74
94.26
57.02
42.98
|
19,702
1,020
18,682
9,458
9,224
|
5.18
94.82
50.63
49.37
|
61,332
3,354
57,978
29,991
27,987
|
5.47
94.53
51.73
48.27
|
|