Portland City (East) PUMA, OR

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Population

129,479

0.248% growth

Median Age

35.8


Median Household Income

$45,434

2.97% growth

Poverty Rate

21.8%


Number of Employees

56,721

2.77% growth

Median Property Value

$232,200

9.84% growth

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Health

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Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Portland City (East) PUMA, OR had a population of 129k people with a median age of 35.8 and a median household income of $45,434. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR grew from 129,159 to 129,479, a 0.248% increase and its median household income grew from $44,125 to $45,434, a 2.97% increase.

The population of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR is 56.7% White Alone, 14.5% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Asian Alone. 33.1% of the people in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR speak a non-English language, and 86.7% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR are University of Western States (411 degrees awarded in 2017), Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program (292 degrees), and Multnomah University (273 degrees).

The median property value in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR is $232,200, and the homeownership rate is 52.7%. Most people in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR is 2 cars per household.

About the photo: The Broadway Bridge in the Pearl District, Portland, OR

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Economy

The economy of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR employs 56.7k people. The largest industries in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR are Restaurants & Food Services (5,512 people), Construction (3,755 people), and Hospitals (2,973 people), and the highest paying industries are Other professional, scientific & technical services ($146,141), Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($132,062), and Wired telecommunications carriers ($94,285).

Median household income in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR is $45,434. Males in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR have an average income that is 1.15 times higher than the average income of females, which is $37,844. The income inequality in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.405, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$45,434

2017 value

± $1,299

2.97%

1 Year Growth

± 4.11%

Households in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR have a median annual income of $45,434, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $44,125 in 2016, which represents a 2.97% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$43,444

Average Male Salary

± $5,383

$37,844

Average Female Salary

± $5,101

In 2017, full-time male employees in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR made 1.15 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. American Indian

    $38,163 ± $28,607

  2. White

    $37,902 ± $4,183

  3. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

    $32,189 ± $11,605

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR workers was American Indian. These workers were paid 1.01 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

0.405

2017 Wage GINI

0.404

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR was 0.405 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.29% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Portland City (East) PUMA, OR was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Lake Oswego, West Linn, Wilsonville & Canby Cities PUMA, OR

  2. Tigard, Tualatin & Sherwood Cities PUMA, OR

  3. Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR was Lake Oswego, West Linn, Wilsonville & Canby Cities PUMA, OR with a value of $94,808, followed by Tigard, Tualatin & Sherwood Cities PUMA, OR and Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR, with respective values of $86,397 and $85,545.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

21.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR (27.7k out of 127k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 35 - 44.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    15,762 ± 970

  2. Hispanic

    5,136 ± 542

  3. Black

    3,899 ± 547

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

56.7k

2017 Value

2.77%

1 Year growth

± 2.77%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR grew at a rate of 2.77%, from 55.2k employees to 56.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR, are Cooks (2,208 people), Customer service representatives (1,743 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,632 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR, by number of employees, are Cooks (2,208 people), Customer service representatives (1,743 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,632 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Portland City (East) PUMA, OR has an unusually high number of residents working as Cutting workers (8.16 times higher than expected), Roofers (6.88 times), and Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers (3.89 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($116,765), Computer systems analysts ($93,707), and Computer & information systems managers ($89,268).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

56.7k

2017 Value

2.77%

1 Year growth

± 2.77%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR grew at a rate of 2.77%, from 55.2k employees to 56.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,512 people), Construction (3,755 people), and Hospitals (2,973 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR, though some of these residents may live in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR, by number of employees, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,512 people), Construction (3,755 people), and Hospitals (2,973 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Portland City (East) PUMA, OR has an unusually high number of Footwear manufacturing (21.5 times higher than expected), Railroad rolling stock manufacturing (7.88 times), and Automotive equipment rental & leasing (5.6 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR, by average salary, are Other professional, scientific & technical services ($146,141), Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($132,062), and Wired telecommunications carriers ($94,285).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Oregon to other states, or from other states to Oregon.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Mixed freight

    $20.9B

  2. Electronics

    $15.1B

  3. Motorized vehicles

    $13.7B

In 2015, the top outbound Oregon product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $20.9B, followed by Electronics ($15.1B) and Motorized vehicles ($13.7B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Oregon products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$146B

2020 Value

$201B

Projected 2045 Value

37.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Oregon trade was $146B. This is expected to increase 37.6% to $201B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Oregon trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Oregon to other states, or from other states to Oregon.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Washington

    $28.1B

  2. California

    $19.5B

  3. Minnesota

    $3.12B

In 2015, the top outbound Oregon domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Washington with $28.1B, followed by California with $19.5B and Minnesota and $3.12B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Oregon shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

87% of the population of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR has health coverage, with 37.2% on employee plans, 28.2% on Medicaid, 8.88% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 1.32% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the puma of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR was $8,044 in 2014. This is a 7.73% increase from the previous year ($7,467).

Primary care physicians in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR see 1070 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.187% increase from the previous year (1068 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1272 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 226 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Crook County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.2%). Additionally, Linn County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (35.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,070 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Oregon see an average of 1,070 patients per year. This represents a 0.187% increase from the previous year (1,068 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,044

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,232

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,185

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,942

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Oregon (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 7.73%, from $7,467 to $8,044.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

13%

Uninsured

37.2%

Employer Coverage

28.2%

Medicaid

8.88%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

1.32%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2016, the percent of uninsured citizens in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR stayed by NaNk% from N/A% to 13%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Crook County

    14.2% prevalence

  2. Wheeler County

    13.3% prevalence

  3. Lincoln County

    13.3% prevalence

Crook County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Oregon, at 14.2%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Oregon by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Portland City (East) PUMA, OR is home to a population of 129k people, from which 86.7% are citizens. As of 2016, 23.3% of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR residents were born outside of the country (30.1k people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR is composed of 73.4k White Alone residents (56.7%), 18.8k Hispanic or Latino residents (14.5%), 17.3k Asian Alone residents (13.4%), 9.78k Black or African American Alone residents (7.56%), 6.23k Two or More Races residents (4.81%), 2.33k Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (1.8%), 975 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.753%), and 619 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.478%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR are Spanish (13,198 speakers), Vietnamese (6,519 speakers), and Russian (4,395 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

34

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.7

41

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.2

In 2017, the median age of all people in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR was 35.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 34, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 41. But people in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Portland City (East) PUMA, OR residents was 36.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

23.3%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

30.1k people

23.9%

2015 Foreign-Born Population

30.5k people

As of 2016, 23.3% of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR residents (30.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2015, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR was 23.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    6,385 ± 1,913 people

  2. Vietnam

    5,375 ± 1,762 people

  3. Ukraine

    3,273 ± 1,387 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR was Mexico, the natal country of 6,385 Portland City (East) PUMA, OR residents, followed by Vietnam with 5,375 and Ukraine with 3,273.

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Citizenship

86.7%

2017 Citizenship

86.3%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 86.7% of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR was 86.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    73.4k ± 1.86k

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    18.8k ± 1.62k

  3. Asian Alone

    17.3k ± 1.25k

In 2017, there were 3.9 times more White Alone residents (73.4k people) in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18.8k Hispanic or Latino and 17.3k Asian Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish

    13,198 speakers (10.9%)

  2. Vietnamese

    6,519 speakers (5.41%)

  3. Russian

    4,395 speakers (3.65%)

33.1% of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2017, the most common non-English language spoken in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR was Spanish. 10.9% of the overall population of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR are native Spanish speakers. 5.41% speak Vietnamese and 3.65% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    2,351 ± 275

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    1,217 ± 303

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    707 ± 188

Portland City (East) PUMA, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.93 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR awarded 976 degrees. The student population of Portland City (East) PUMA, OR is skewed towards women, with 936 male students and 1,257 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR are White (692 and 74.8%), followed by Two or More Races (54 and 5.84%), Unknown (48 and 5.19%), and Hispanic or Latino (46 and 4.97%).

The largest universities in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR by number of degrees awarded are University of Western States (411 and 42.1%), Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program (292 and 29.9%), and Multnomah University (273 and 28%).

The most popular majors in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR are Chiropractic (125 and 12.8%), General Business Administration & Management (105 and 10.8%), and Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences (104 and 10.7%).

The median tuition costs in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR are $18,230 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. General Business Administration & Management

    105 degrees awarded

  2. Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences

    104 degrees awarded

  3. Biblical Studies

    91 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR was General Business Administration & Management with 105 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR according to their major.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. University of Western States

    411 degrees awarded

  2. Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program

    292 degrees awarded

  3. Multnomah University

    273 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$18,230

Median Private

In 2017, the Portland City (East) PUMA, OR institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Western States with 411 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

423

Degrees Awarded to Men

553

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 423 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR, which is 0.765 times less than the 553 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    692 degrees awarded

  2. Two or More Races

    54 degrees awarded

  3. Unknown

    48 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR were to White students. These 692 degrees mean that there were 12.8 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 54 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR was $232,200 in 2017, which is 1.01 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $211,400 to $232,200, a 9.84% increase. The homeownership rate in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR is 52.7%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$232,200

2017 Median

± $3,699

$211,400

2016 Median

± $3,344

In 2017, the median property value in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR grew to to $232,200 from the previous year's value of $211,400.

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Household Income

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$45,434

Median Household Income

± $1,299

46.1k

Number of Households

± 1,429

In 2017, the median household income of the 46.1k households in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR grew to $45,434 from the previous year's value of $44,125.

The following chart displays the households in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Portland City (East) PUMA, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

52.7%

2017 Homeownership

51.4%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 52.7% of the housing units in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 51.4%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

26.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR have a longer commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 2.58% of the workforce in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    64.1%

  2. Carpooled

    12.8%

  3. Public Transit

    12.2%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR was Drove Alone (64.1%), followed by those who Carpooled (12.8%) and those who Public Transit (12.2%).

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Portland City (East) PUMA, OR have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

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