Monthly Cambridge 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
4,453
100.0%
With a mortgage
2,999
67.3%
Less than $200 monthly
0
0.0%
$200 - $299 monthly
32
1.1%
$300 - $399 monthly
21
0.7%
$400 - $499 monthly
7
0.2%
$500 - $599 monthly
22
0.7%
$600 - $699 monthly
21
0.7%
$700 - $799 monthly
87
2.9%
$800 - $899 monthly
71
2.4%
$900 - $999 monthly
89
3.0%
$1,000 - $1,499 monthly
668
22.3%
$1,500 - $1,999 monthly
601
20.0%
$2,000 - $2,499 monthly
492
16.4%
$2,500 - $2,999 monthly
283
9.4%
$3,000 or more monthly
605
20.2%
Median in dollars
1,896
Without a mortgage
1,454
32.7%
Less than $100 monthly
5
0.3%
$100 - $149 monthly
23
1.6%
$150 - $199 monthly
6
0.4%
$200 - $249 monthly
65
4.5%
$250 - $299 monthly
100
6.9%
$300 - $399 monthly
232
16.0%
$400 - $499 monthly
248
17.1%
$500 - $699 monthly
313
21.5%
$700 or more monthly
462
31.8%
Median in dollars
526
Housing costs as a percentage of monthly income (1999)