Monthly Bakersfield 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
45,925
100.0%
With a mortgage
37,839
82.4%
Less than $200 monthly
24
0.1%
$200 - $299 monthly
108
0.3%
$300 - $399 monthly
321
0.8%
$400 - $499 monthly
544
1.4%
$500 - $599 monthly
893
2.4%
$600 - $699 monthly
1,729
4.6%
$700 - $799 monthly
2,846
7.5%
$800 - $899 monthly
3,818
10.1%
$900 - $999 monthly
4,373
11.6%
$1,000 - $1,499 monthly
15,435
40.8%
$1,500 - $1,999 monthly
5,371
14.2%
$2,000 - $2,499 monthly
1,671
4.4%
$2,500 - $2,999 monthly
388
1.0%
$3,000 or more monthly
318
0.8%
Median in dollars
1,115
Without a mortgage
8,086
17.6%
Less than $100 monthly
85
1.1%
$100 - $149 monthly
303
3.7%
$150 - $199 monthly
857
10.6%
$200 - $249 monthly
1,219
15.1%
$250 - $299 monthly
1,666
20.6%
$300 - $399 monthly
2,152
26.6%
$400 - $499 monthly
962
11.9%
$500 - $699 monthly
610
7.5%
$700 or more monthly
232
2.9%
Median in dollars
297
Housing costs as a percentage of monthly income (1999)
