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Estacada, Oregon


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Estacada, Oregon

Estacada, Oregon, in Clackamas county, is 15 miles S of Gresham, Oregon (center to center) and 23 miles SE of Portland, Oregon. The city is considered part of the Portland - Vancouver metropolitan area. Estacada has a population of 2,371.

The People and Families of Estacada

In Estacada, about 52% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city.

Approximately 15% of Estacada is non-white. The city boasts a diverse population for Oregon, with several racial groups well-represented among the population.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Estacada had a median family income of $46,445.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Estacada ($1,500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Estacada Housing

About 62% of housing units in Estacada are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.

Commuting

In Estacada, 88% of commuters drive to work. Residents of the city, taking advantage of public transportation, try to avoid being as dependent on their cars as people in some other places.

Of Note

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyEstacada Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 11%Estacada Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Estacada, OR

Comparing Estacada 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
Racial Diversity99
Well-Paid Single Women88
Well-Paid Single Men88
Children Under 5 Years Old75
Male Share of the Population64
Female Share of the Population57
Senior Citizens34
Age of the Population24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size98
Portion of People Married54

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income78
People in Middle Class or Better56
College Educated Adults55
People Above Poverty56

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Working at Home86
Walking and Biking to Work32
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals109
Housing Recently Built97
People Living Alone56
Affordability of Property Taxes35
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
Affordability of Rents24

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime76
Low Property Crime12

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