Sublimity, OR

Census Place

2024 Population

2,919

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

52.7

9.56% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.9%

18.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$77,969

0.0487% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$480,800

Population & Diversity

Sublimity, OR is home to a population of 2.92k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.28% of Sublimity, OR residents were born outside of the country (125 people).

In 2024, there were 14.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.44k people) in Sublimity, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 163 Other (Hispanic) and 130 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

99.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Sublimity, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Sublimity, OR was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sublimity, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sublimity, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.44k ± 174
Other (Hispanic)
163 ± 150
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
130 ± 79

9.73%

Hispanic Population

284 people

9.73% of the people in Sublimity, OR are hispanic (284 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Oregon.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
144,017 ± 9,158 people
Vietnam
20,980 ± 3,547 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

4.28%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

125 people

5.9%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

174 people

As of 2024, 4.28% of Sublimity, OR residents (125 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 Sublimity, OR was 5.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Sublimity, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
93 ± 91
Gulf War (2001-)
40 ± 42
Gulf War (1990s)
35 ± 41

Sublimity, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.33 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Sublimity, OR.

Economy

The economy of Sublimity, OR employs 1.09k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Sublimity, OR were Health Care & Social Assistance (234 people), Public Administration (202 people), and Construction (103 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($89,464), Finance & Insurance ($89,286), and Construction ($87,938).

Employment

Occupations

1.09k

2024 Value

± 188

−0.457%

1 Year decline

± 24%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sublimity, OR declined at a rate of −0.457%, from 1.09k employees to 1.09k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sublimity, OR, are Management Occupations (147 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (97 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (96 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sublimity, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oregon (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.09k

2024 Value

± 188

−0.457%

1 Year decline

± 24%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sublimity, OR declined at a rate of −0.457%, from 1.09k employees to 1.09k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sublimity, OR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (234 people), Public Administration (202 people), and Construction (103 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sublimity, OR, though some of these residents may live in Sublimity, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,691

Median earning men ± $8,857

$60,536

Median earning women ± $8,442

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($142,750), Public Administration ($101,750), and Construction ($87,938).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($73,984), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($64,167), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($57,237).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sublimity, OR was $480,800 in 2024, which is 1.45 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $462,800 to $480,800, a 3.89% increase. The homeownership rate in Sublimity, OR is 72.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Sublimity, OR have an average commute time of 23.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sublimity, OR is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$480,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$23,289

$937

Median Property Taxes

±$172

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 Sublimity, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

72.7%

Homeownership

2024

72.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 72.7% of the housing units in Sublimity, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sublimity, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$77,969

Median Household Income

± $8,985

1.29k

Number of Households

± 210

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.29k households in Sublimity, OR declined from $77,969 from the previous year's value of $78,007.

The following chart displays the households in Sublimity, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sublimity, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oregon across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (78.4%)
Worked At Home (13%)
Carpooled (5.73%)

In 2024, 78.4% of workers in Sublimity, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13%) and those who carpooled to work (5.73%).

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.

Commute Time

23.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sublimity, OR have a shorter commute time (23.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.4% of the workforce in Sublimity, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sublimity, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sublimity, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sublimity, OR have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sublimity, OR (299 out of 2.75k 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 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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