Oak Hills, OR

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2024 Population
11,131
US Senator
Ron Wyden
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
38.6
4.89% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
3.42%
45.5% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$127,179
2.07% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$647,800
2.4% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
6,133
1.62% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Oak Hills, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

89.7% of the residents in Oak Hills, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Oak Hills, OR was $647,800, and the homeownership rate was 61.7%.

Most people in Oak Hills, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Oak Hills, OR was 2 cars per household.

United StatesOregonWashington County, ORPortland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAWashington County (West)--Forest Grove, Cornelius Cities, Bethany & Oak Hills PUMA, OR

Population & Diversity

Oak Hills, OR is home to a population of 11.1k people, from which 89.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 23.3% of Oak Hills, OR residents were born outside of the country (2.6k people).

In 2024, there were 2.39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.5k people) in Oak Hills, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.72k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 561 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

89.7%
2024 Citizenship
88.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 89.7% of Oak Hills, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Oak Hills, OR was 88.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oak Hills, OR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    6.5k ± 639
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    2.72k ± 774
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    561 ± 265
8.56%
Hispanic Population
953 people

In 2024, there were 2.39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.5k people) in Oak Hills, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.72k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 561 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.56% of the people in Oak Hills, OR are hispanic (953 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Oak Hills, OR as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Oregon.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    144,017 ± 9,158 people
  2. Vietnam
    20,980 ± 3,547 people
  3. India
    20,652 ± 3,520 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oregon was Mexico, the natal country of 144,017 Oregon residents, followed by Vietnam with 20,980 and India with 20,652.

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Foreign-Born Population

23.3%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
2.6k people
24.8%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2.85k people

As of 2024, 23.3% of Oak Hills, OR residents (2.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Oak Hills, OR was 24.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    109 ± 81
  2. Vietnam
    63 ± 51
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    54 ± 55

Oak Hills, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.73 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Oak Hills, OR employs 6.13k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Oak Hills, OR were Manufacturing (1,248 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (908 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (668 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($133,796), Manufacturing ($120,567), and Public Administration ($109,926).

Employment

Occupations

6.13k
2024 Value
± 581
1.62%
1 Year growth
± 13.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Oak Hills, OR grew at a rate of 1.62%, from 6.04k employees to 6.13k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oak Hills, OR, are Management Occupations (1,084 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (587 people), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations (587 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oak Hills, OR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

6.13k
2024 Value
± 581
1.62%
1 Year growth
± 13.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Oak Hills, OR grew at a rate of 1.62%, from 6.04k employees to 6.13k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oak Hills, OR, are Manufacturing (1,248 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (908 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (668 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oak Hills, OR, though some of these residents may live in Oak Hills, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$102,818
Median earning men ± $10,372
$53,671
Median earning women ± $2,161

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($146,500), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($142,768), and Manufacturing ($126,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($106,477), Manufacturing ($81,548), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($77,958).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.
Y-Axis
2.87%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.97M people employed in Oregon. This represents a 2.87% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oregon.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing the state of Oregon. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Oak Hills, OR. Showing the available data for Oregon.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (55.3%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (41%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.5%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oregon for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Oregon

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Ron Wyden
Senator from Oregon3
Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.
Jeff Merkley
Senator from Oregon2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing Oregon.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Oak Hills, OR was $647,800 in 2024, which is 1.95 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $632,600 to $647,800, a 2.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Oak Hills, OR is 61.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Oak Hills, OR have an average commute time of 21.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oak Hills, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$647,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$13,456
$2,621
Median Property Taxes
±$281

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Oak Hills, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Oak Hills, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

61.7%
Homeownership
2024
67.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 61.7% of the housing units in Oak Hills, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$127,179
Median Household Income
± $5,092
4.25k
Number of Households
± 445

In 2024, the median household income of the 4.25k households in Oak Hills, OR grew to $127,179 from the previous year's value of $124,594.

The following chart displays the households in Oak Hills, 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Oak Hills, OR is from Oregon.
0.459
2024 Wage GINI in Oregon
0.461
2023 Wage GINI in Oregon

In 2024, the income inequality in Oregon was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.412% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oregon was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oregon in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (57.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (31.4%)
  3. Carpooled (5.52%)

In 2024, 57.2% of workers in Oak Hills, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (31.4%) and those who carpooled to work (5.52%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

21.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oak Hills, OR have a shorter commute time (21.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.789% of the workforce in Oak Hills, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oak Hills, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oak Hills, OR have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.42% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oak Hills, OR (381 out of 11.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oak Hills, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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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Health

97% of the population of Oak Hills, OR has health coverage, with 72.4% on employee plans, 4.82% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 8.84% on non-group plans, and 0.171% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oregon see 1,064 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,064 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1177 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 137 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.9% were men and 47.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.5% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 43.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.9% were men and 47.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.04%
Uninsured
72.4%
Employer Coverage
4.82%
Medicaid
10.7%
Medicare
8.84%
Non-Group
0.171%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oak Hills, OR declined by 8.87% from 3.33% to 3.04%.

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