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Aumsville, Oregon


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Aumsville, Oregon

Aumsville, Oregon, in Marion county, is 10 miles SE of Salem, Oregon (center to center) and 48 miles S of Portland, Oregon. The city is included in the Salem metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 3,003 people lived in Aumsville.

The People and Families of Aumsville

In Aumsville, about 62% of adults are married. Aumsville is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in city is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Aumsville without hitting a preschooler.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Aumsville had a median family income of $41,316.

Political Inclinations

Aumsville residents donated more money ($500) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Crime and Safety

A low crime rate is one of the plusses in Aumsville.

Aumsville Housing

An estimated 85% of living spaces in Aumsville are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places.

Commuting

In Aumsville, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Aumsville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oregon):

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 9%Aumsville Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Aumsville Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Aumsville, OR

Comparing Aumsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Racial Diversity76
Female Share of the Population68
Male Share of the Population53
Well-Paid Single Men32
Senior Citizens11
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married99

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income65
People in Middle Class or Better56
People Above Poverty33
College Educated Adults32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work85
Working at Home63
Short Commute Times43
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Property Taxes47
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
Affordability of Rents11
People Living Alone11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime99
Low Property Crime810

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