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West Linn city, Oregon

City

Population: 27,065 (2023 estimate)

Located in Oregon , Oregon

Census Bureau data for West Linn 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — West Linn city

What is the median household income in West Linn city?
The median household income in West Linn city is $138,526 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in West Linn city?
The poverty rate in West Linn city is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in West Linn city?
$733,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in West Linn city?
The median gross rent in West Linn city is $2,006 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of West Linn city residents have a college degree?
62.5% of adults in West Linn city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
27,065
Median Income
$138,526
Median Home Value
$733,300
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$27,484 (+24.8%) Home Value: +$239,400 (+48.5%) Poverty Rate: -0.5 pp (-13.5%) Bachelor's+: +1.0 pp (+1.6%) Unemployment: +0.2 pp (+4.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 27,065
Median Age 43.0
Female 50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.8% White (non-Hisp.) 80.7% Black 1.2% Asian 5.3% Two or More 8.8% Other 1.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
2.4%
Indian
0.6%
Korean
0.5%
Japanese
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.8%
Cuban
0.7%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $138,526 ±$10,778
+$58,100 vs. state
Per Capita Income $172,755
Median Family Income $164,008
Poverty Rate 3.2%
-4.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 4.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 3.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.5%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
2.4%
$25–35k
1.8%
$35–50k
7.1%
$50–75k
9.5%
$75–100k
10.3%
$100–150k
16.8%
$150–200k
13.4%
$200k+
32.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 10,482
Owner-Occupied 83.8%
Renter-Occupied 16.2%
Vacancy Rate 5.4%
Median Home Value $733,300
+$279,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $2,006
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.3%
$50–100k
0.2%
$100–200k
0.3%
$200–300k
2.3%
$300–500k
14.4%
$500k–$1M
67.1%
$1M+
15.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.5%
$500–1k
1.8%
$1–1.5k
15.7%
$1.5–2k
31.7%
$2–2.5k
20.3%
$2.5–3.5k
11.3%
$3.5k+
18.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.8%
1 vehicle
22.7%
2 vehicles
47.8%
3+
26.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.4%
Single-fam. att.
4.7%
2–4 units
2.8%
5–19 units
6.2%
20+ units
2.9%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.6%
1940–1969
1.4%
1970–1999
16.9%
2000–2009
15.6%
2010+
4.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 97.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 62.5%
+26.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 24.1%
Some College / Associate 19.4%
Less Than High School 0.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.4%
Unemployment Rate 5.1%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 31.9%
Self-Employed 8.5%
Government Workers 11.7%
Private For-Profit 79.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.1%
Prof. Services
15.0%
Retail
11.7%
Manufacturing
10.3%
Finance
10.2%
Construction
7.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Transportation
3.8%
Public Admin
3.6%
Wholesale
3.5%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
57.4%
Sales
22.1%
Food Prep
10.3%
Production
6.2%
Construction
4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.4 min
Drove Alone 58.4%
Carpool 5.1%
Public Transit 1.3%
Work from Home 31.9%
Walked 1.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 9,919
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 65.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 29.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.2%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
3.4%
25–34
7.3%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
11.1%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 25.3% Working age (18–64): 74.7% 65 and over: 19.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.0%
Naturalized Citizen 63.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
53.5%
Europe
24.6%
Latin America
11.5%
Africa
3.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.5%
With a Disability 9.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.4%
Uninsured 2.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.9%
Has a Computer 97.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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