Census Bureau data for Oregon City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Oregon City city
- What is the median household income in Oregon City city?
- The median household income in Oregon City city is $94,648 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Oregon City city?
- The poverty rate in Oregon City city is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Oregon City city?
- $531,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Oregon City city?
- The median gross rent in Oregon City city is $1,606 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Oregon City city residents have a college degree?
- 32.5% of adults in Oregon City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
37,482
Median Income
$94,648
Median Home Value
$531,400
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,499 (+24.3%)
Home Value:
+$172,200 (+47.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.1 pp (+28.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.2 pp (+23.6%)
Unemployment:
-0.6 pp (-11.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
37,482
Median Age
36.0
Female
50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 86.0%
Black 1.2%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More 6.7%
Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.7%
Filipino
0.5%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.7%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$94,648
±$4,052
+$14,222 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$112,142
Median Family Income
$116,270
Poverty Rate
4.9%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
8.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.1%
$10–15k
2.8%
$15–25k
2.5%
$25–35k
5.5%
$35–50k
8.0%
$50–75k
16.2%
$75–100k
16.0%
$100–150k
22.4%
$150–200k
11.4%
$200k+
13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
14,473
Owner-Occupied
65.8%
Renter-Occupied
34.2%
Vacancy Rate
3.7%
Median Home Value
$531,400
+$77,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,606
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.7%
$50–100k
0.9%
$100–200k
0.3%
$200–300k
3.0%
$300–500k
36.8%
$500k–$1M
55.2%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.8%
$500–1k
9.0%
$1–1.5k
29.1%
$1.5–2k
28.8%
$2–2.5k
17.1%
$2.5–3.5k
4.6%
$3.5k+
5.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
26.2%
2 vehicles
43.8%
3+
25.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.5%
Single-fam. att.
7.1%
2–4 units
2.8%
5–19 units
4.4%
20+ units
6.2%
Mobile home
2.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.4%
1940–1969
2.5%
1970–1999
18.7%
2000–2009
20.0%
2010+
10.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
32.5%
-3.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.8%
Some College / Associate
25.3%
Less Than High School
1.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.3%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
14.2%
Self-Employed
6.1%
Government Workers
12.3%
Private For-Profit
81.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.3%
Construction
12.0%
Retail
11.4%
Prof. Services
10.7%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Finance
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.1%
Transportation
5.7%
Public Admin
4.3%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
42.1%
Sales
19.7%
Food Prep
14.7%
Production
12.6%
Construction
11.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.8 min
Drove Alone
72.0%
Carpool
7.2%
Public Transit
1.8%
Work from Home
14.2%
Walked
3.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,936
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
12.6%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
8.9%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 21.9%
Working age (18–64): 78.1%
65 and over: 14.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.2%
Naturalized Citizen
68.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
53.4%
Asia
24.2%
Latin America
18.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
14.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.2%
Uninsured
5.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.1%
Has a Computer
97.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023