Monthly New Orleans 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
74,407
100.0%
With a mortgage
49,885
67.0%
Less than $200 monthly
86
0.2%
$200 - $299 monthly
347
0.7%
$300 - $399 monthly
1,173
2.4%
$400 - $499 monthly
2,471
5.0%
$500 - $599 monthly
4,240
8.5%
$600 - $699 monthly
4,982
10.0%
$700 - $799 monthly
5,520
11.1%
$800 - $899 monthly
5,640
11.3%
$900 - $999 monthly
4,857
9.7%
$1,000 - $1,499 monthly
12,132
24.3%
$1,500 - $1,999 monthly
4,239
8.5%
$2,000 - $2,499 monthly
1,842
3.7%
$2,500 - $2,999 monthly
801
1.6%
$3,000 or more monthly
1,555
3.1%
Median in dollars
910
Without a mortgage
24,522
33.0%
Less than $100 monthly
1,144
4.7%
$100 - $149 monthly
1,489
6.1%
$150 - $199 monthly
2,881
11.7%
$200 - $249 monthly
4,023
16.4%
$250 - $299 monthly
3,843
15.7%
$300 - $399 monthly
5,207
21.2%
$400 - $499 monthly
2,672
10.9%
$500 - $699 monthly
1,900
7.7%
$700 or more monthly
1,363
5.6%
Median in dollars
285
Housing costs as a percentage of monthly income (1999)