Oregon Statutes 456.602 – Statewide housing equity indicators
(1) On an annual basis the Housing and Community Services Department shall update publicly available statewide housing equity indicators.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 456.602
- City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(2) The indicators shall include, for each city under ORS § 456.601, quantifiable data, to the extent that the department can determine, define or estimate it, displaying:
(a) Housing outcomes, such as cost burden and availability of housing units to own or to rent, and housing condition for various demographics, including race or ethnicity, disability status, English proficiency and age;
(b) Housing types produced and overall land efficiency of existing and new housing;
(c) New housing units built to standards, as defined by the Department of Consumer and Business Services by rule, relating to accessibility and visitability;
(d) Risk of gentrification and displacement;
(e) Housing segregation by race and income;
(f) Environmentally just housing outcomes, informed by the environmental justice mapping tool, developed by the Environmental Justice Council under ORS § 182.555;
(g) Residential tenants who spend more than 50 percent of their household income on gross rent for housing; and
(h) Other measurable factors or indicators identified by the department. [2023 c.13 § 5; 2023 c.283 § 6; 2023 c.326 § 5]
See note under 456.601.
Section 6 (3), chapter 13, Oregon Laws 2023, provides:
(3) No later than January 1, 2025, the Housing and Community Services Department shall:
(a) Publish the statewide housing production dashboard under section 4, chapter 13, Oregon Laws 2023 [456.601]; and
(b) Publish statewide housing equity indicators under section 5, chapter 13, Oregon Laws 2023 [456.602]. [2023 c.13 § 6(3); 2023 c.326 § 6(3)]