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Eugene Apartments for Rent

Total population: 150,104 (Urban population: 149,705, Rural population: 399 (16 farm, 382 nonfarm))

Eugene, Oregon Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 61,332 (57,978 occupied: 29,991 owner occupied, 27,987 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  48%
State:  36%

Housing density: 1514 houses/condos per square mile


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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $314,095.


Median contract rent in 2007: $624 (lower quartile is $488, upper quartile is $767)


Housing units in Eugene with a mortgage: 19,063 (2,397 second mortgage, 2,353 home equity loan, 86 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,082





Eugene,OR index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $241,100 (it was $145,000 in 2000)
Eugene:  $241,100
Oregon:  $257,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $177,000 - $346,900

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $300,409
Here:  $300,409
State:  $345,355

Townhouses or other attached units: $223,933
Here:  $223,933
State:  $271,304

In 2-unit structures: $321,421
Here:  $321,421
State:  $280,195

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $187,500
Here:  $187,500
State:  $286,441

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $93,609
Here:  $93,609
State:  $281,504

Mobile homes: $55,684
Here:  $55,684
State:  $78,759

Median year house/condo built: 1973

Median year apartment built: 1975

Household type by relationship

Households: 131,742
  • In family households: 93,735 (23,068 male householders, 8,538 female householders)
    24,246 spouses, 31,230 children (28,218 natural, 1,212 adopted, 1,800 stepchildren), 990 grandchildren, 837 brothers or sisters, 510 parents, 1,114 other relatives, 3,202 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 38,007 (11,940 male householders (7,715 living alone)), 14,450 female householders (10,571 living alone)), 11,617 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 6,057 (1,683 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 14,852 2-persons, 7,235 3-persons, 6,138 4-persons, 2,314 5-persons, 763 6-persons, 304 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 18,286 1-person, 5,933 2-persons, 1,431 3-persons, 568 4-persons, 133 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

18,137 married couples with children.
7,774 single-parent households (1,836 men, 5,938 women).

90.0% of residents of Eugene speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 9,131 (6.6%)
(36.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.1
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.7
State:  4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Eugene, Oregon:
  • 1 room: 40
  • 2 rooms: 201
  • 3 rooms: 1,047
  • 4 rooms: 2,641
  • 5 rooms: 6,050
  • 6 rooms: 7,739
  • 7 rooms: 6,159
  • 8 rooms: 3,080
  • 9 or more rooms: 3,034



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eugene, Oregon:
  • 1 room: 2,600
  • 2 rooms: 3,786
  • 3 rooms: 5,820
  • 4 rooms: 7,354
  • 5 rooms: 4,724
  • 6 rooms: 2,273
  • 7 rooms: 909
  • 8 rooms: 370
  • 9 or more rooms: 151



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 1,685
  • 1995 to 1998: 6,909
  • 1990 to 1994: 4,691
  • 1980 to 1989: 5,386
  • 1970 to 1979: 15,266
  • 1960 to 1969: 10,353
  • 1950 to 1959: 7,780
  • 1940 to 1949: 4,607
  • 1939 or earlier: 4,655


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Eugene:
  • no bedroom: 108
  • 1 bedroom: 833
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,784
  • 3 bedrooms: 16,990
  • 4 bedrooms: 5,272
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 1,004



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eugene:
  • no bedroom: 3,065
  • 1 bedroom: 8,271
  • 2 bedrooms: 10,767
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,740
  • 4 bedrooms: 935
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 209



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Eugene in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 946
  • 1 vehicle: 8,904
  • 2 vehicles: 14,119
  • 3 vehicles: 4,682
  • 4 vehicles: 1,017
  • 5 or more vehicles: 323



Cars and other vehicles available in Eugene in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 5,172
  • 1 vehicle: 13,893
  • 2 vehicles: 6,636
  • 3 vehicles: 1,603
  • 4 vehicles: 422
  • 5 or more vehicles: 261


Eugene, OR house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Eugene, OR:

  • Less than $10,000: 87
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 44
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 134
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 177
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 152
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 141
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 122
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 245
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 264
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 182
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 251
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 307
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 332
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 751
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1274
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 2832
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 3654
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 7877
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 5654
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 5548
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 2623
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 1549
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 357
  • $1,000,000 or more: 267
 


Eugene rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Eugene:

  • Less than $100: 114 people
  • $100 to $149: 413
  • $150 to $199: 418
  • $200 to $249: 417
  • $250 to $299: 670
  • $300 to $349: 1,196
  • $350 to $399: 1,665
  • $400 to $449: 1,706
  • $450 to $499: 1,798
  • $500 to $549: 2,332
  • $550 to $599: 2,370
  • $600 to $649: 3,147
  • $650 to $699: 2,360
  • $700 to $749: 2,253
  • $750 to $799: 1,687
  • $800 to $899: 2,466
  • $900 to $999: 1,481
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 1,254
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 671
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 415
  • $2,000 or more: 247
  • No cash rent: 590
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 3,348
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,453
  • 1985 to 1989: 854
  • 1980 to 1984: 670
  • 1975 to 1979: 622
  • 1970 to 1974: 459
  • 1970 to 1974: 262
  • 1965 to 1969: 1,463

Eugene, OR Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 96.5%
Number of people working at home: 3,160 (4.7% of all workers)


Eugene travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 2668
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 10450
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 18056
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 15141
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 8938
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2028
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3245
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 406
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 513
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1172
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1196
  • 90 or more minutes: 850
 


Eugene mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 45,295 (67%)
  • Carpooled: 7,628 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3,271 (5%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 20 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 14 (0%)
  • Railroad: 8 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 8 (0%)
  • Taxi: 23 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 150 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 3,764 (6%)
  • Walked: 4,160 (6%)
  • Other means: 322 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 3,160 (5%)
 


Eugene, OR household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 7952
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 4257
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 4061
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 4206
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 3917
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 3965
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 3405
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 3393
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 2883
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 4743
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 4955
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 4673
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 2337
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1086
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 961
  • $200,000 or more: 1202
 


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 18600
 German: 18435
 English: 13160
 Irish: 10470
 United States or American: 6625
 Norwegian: 5071
 Italian: 4090
 Scottish: 3257
 Scotch-Irish: 3065
 French (except Basque): 2874
 Swedish: 2753
 European: 2706
 Dutch: 1936
 Polish: 1711
 Danish: 1494
 Russian: 1353
 Welsh: 1146
 British: 951
 French Canadian: 935
 Northern European: 618
 Finnish: 593
 Scandinavian: 590
 Swiss: 541
 Canadian: 516
 Czech: 490
 Arab:: 422
 Portuguese: 421
 Hungarian: 406
 Greek: 394
 Ukrainian: 380
 Subsaharan African:: 371
 African: 265
 Austrian: 216
 Czechoslovakian: 210
 Lithuanian: 158
 Lebanese: 157
 Belgian: 140
 Eastern European: 137
 Yugoslavian: 123
 Iranian: 112
 Croatian: 106
 Arab/Arabic: 102
 Slovene: 88
 Slovak: 83
 Pennsylvania German: 83
 Celtic: 76
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 73
 Romanian: 72
 Basque: 65
 Armenian: 64
 Israeli: 61
 Bulgarian: 58
 Serbian: 55
 Luxemburger: 52
 Jamaican: 51
 Egyptian: 50
 Syrian: 48
 Australian: 47
 Latvian: 47
 Acadian/Cajun: 47
 Brazilian: 44
 Alsatian: 41
 Turkish: 39
 Other Arab: 37
 Nigerian: 37
 Estonian: 33
 Icelander: 32
 Other Subsaharan African: 28
 Ethiopian: 21
 Moroccan: 21
 Albanian: 18
 Slavic: 17
 Cypriot: 13
 Ghanian: 11
 Belizean: 10
 Cape Verdean: 9
 Maltese: 8
 British West Indian: 8
 Palestinian: 7
 Guyanese: 6
 Haitian: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (19%)
  • Canada (10%)
  • Korea (10%)
  • Japan (9%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Taiwan (4%)
  • Germany (4%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 56249
  • Northeast: 7394
  • Midwest: 17756
  • South: 8400
  • West: 37400

40% of Eugene residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Oregon.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 222
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 46
  • 5th and 6th grade: 255
  • 7th and 8th grade: 536
  • 9th grade: 416
  • 10th grade: 616
  • 11th grade: 642
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,064
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,496
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,762
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 8,056
  • Associate degree: 2,837
  • Bachelor's degree: 9,386
  • Master's degree: 3,792
  • Professional school degree: 1,631
  • Doctorate degree: 1,608


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 180
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 52
  • 5th and 6th grade: 158
  • 7th and 8th grade: 521
  • 9th grade: 404
  • 10th grade: 700
  • 11th grade: 649
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 891
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 9,104
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,785
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 9,164
  • Associate degree: 3,390
  • Bachelor's degree: 9,398
  • Master's degree: 4,654
  • Professional school degree: 885
  • Doctorate degree: 704


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.4%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 12.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 9.3%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 26.2%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 4.3%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 7.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.3%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 10.7%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 3.8%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 7.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 11.3%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 13.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.4%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $42,076
  • Black householders: $25,997
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $32,308
  • Asian householders: $51,359
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $34,712
  • Some other race householders: $30,767
  • Two or more races householders: $32,717
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $31,426

Eugene household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Eugene household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Eugene household income for Asian householders

Eugene household income for Some other race householders

Eugene household income for Two or more races householders

Eugene household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Eugene marital status for males

Eugene marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $254,069
  • Black or African American householders: $266,872
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $227,465
  • Asian householders: $243,926
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $184,233
  • Some other race householders: $206,514
  • Two or more races householders: $238,107
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $230,790

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 32,870
  • One, attached: 4,011
  • Two: 2,426
  • 3 or 4: 3,451
  • 5 to 9: 3,998
  • 10 to 19: 3,540
  • 20 to 49: 2,598
  • 50 or more: 5,157
  • Mobile homes: 3,249
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 32

Median worth of mobile homes: $36,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Eugene:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Electricity (69%)
  • Utility gas (25%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Electricity (89%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,139
Here:  8.8%
Oregon:  9.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 645
Here:  10.0%
Oregon:  7.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 730
Here:  3.9%
Oregon:  16.1%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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