Portland People

Population: 537,081
Zindex® $318,000 What's this?
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Relationship Status

Demographics for Portland, OR

Homes With Kids

Distribution of parents and children for Portland, OR

Age Distribution

Age ranges in Portland, OR

Commute Time

How long does it take to get to work in Portland, OR

Portland People Data

  Portland National
Median Household Income: $40,146 $44,512
Single Males: 18.8% 14.6%
Single Females: 15.8% 12.5%
Median Age: 36 36
Homes With Kids: 23.5% 31.4%
Average Household Size: 2.3 2.589
Average Commute Time (Minutes): 24.859 26.376

Who Lives Here?

The main types of people are: What's this?

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About These Groups
The information in this section was derived from analysis of data (such as age, occupation, and income) from the 2000 U.S. Census. Using segmentation methods, our analysts created groupings based on the demographic and socioeconomic composition of each city and neighborhood.
    People who live in this neighborhood
  1. Power Singles - High-income urban singles. Highly educated professionals, many with advanced degrees. They draw a handsome salary and have reasonable living expenses while living a hip, upscale life in an urban center.
  2. Corporate Climbers - High-income, high-expense urban singles. Urban singles with an up-and-coming income, but with higher-than-average living costs. Most have college educations and are employed in mid-management professions.
  3. Stable Nuclears - Higher-income urban family. Middle-age couples with children, pulling in combined household incomes nearing six figures. Most own their own homes. Some have a college education and work in a variety of occupations, including management-level positions.
In this neighborhood, a larger number of people have these characteristics than in surrounding neighborhoods:
Education
  • Bachelor's degrees
  • Master's degrees
Employment
  • Work for non-profits
Income
  • High rent compared to income
People & Culture
  • Born in the Midwest
  • Single females
  • Single males
  • Wealthy retirees
Transportation
  • Get to work by bus
  • Walk to work

Source: Demographic information comes from data in the 2000 U.S. Census.

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