Housing market/Oregon/ZIP 97002

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 97002 Aurora, Oregon

Salem, OR MSA · Oregon. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
6,468
Households
2,285
Median HH income
$65,685
Renter share
18.1%
Median gross rent
$1,522
Vacancy
4.0%
Pop. change
+11.6%
2BR SAFMR
$1,910
SAFMR / rent
1.255×
2–49 unit stock
30
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 97002 · OR

ACS median rent$1,522
2BR SAFMR$1,910
90% floor$1,719
110% ceiling$2,101

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 97002

  • 1-unit detached1,65370.3%
  • 1-unit attached341.4%
  • 2–4 units301.3%
  • Mobile63527.0%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached1,65369.4%
1-unit attached341.4%
2 units (duplex)301.3%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile63526.7%

2–4 unit share 1.3% · 5–49 unit share 0.0% · combined 2–49 1.3%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
19
1BR
49
2BR
496
3BR
1,151
4BR
478
5+
188

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income24.7%
Rent ≥50% of income17.4%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,522 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,210.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 24.7%; ≥50% 17.4%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,910 (1.255× ACS median gross rent).

Population

6,468 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +11.6%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 434 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 97002 18.1% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 4.0%; ACS median gross rent is $1,522; population increased +11.6% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 30 units in 2–4-unit structures and 0 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,910 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,522. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Oregon research

ZIP 97002 is a Census / HUD profile for Salem, OR. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Oregon research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 97002?

ZIP 97002 (Salem, OR MSA) has 6,468 residents, 2,285 households, a renter share of 18.1%, median household income of $65,685, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,522. Vacancy is 4.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 97002?

ACS counts 30 units in 2-unit buildings, 0 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 30 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 97002?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,910. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 97002 — Aurora, OR HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Oregon ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 97002 is Census / HUD research for Salem, OR MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Oregon property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.