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Johnson City, OR


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Johnson City, Oregon

Johnson City, Oregon, in Clackamas county, is 9 miles SE of Portland, Oregon. As of the year 2000 census, 634 people lived in Johnson City.

The People and Families of Johnson City

In Johnson City, about 49% of adults are married. Johnson City is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Johnson City had a median family income of $36,985. Johnson City doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in the city.)

Johnson City Housing

An estimated 91% of living spaces in Johnson City are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Johnson City compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Johnson City, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyJohnson City Affordability of Property Taxes
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Johnson City Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 10%Johnson City Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 15%Johnson City Well-Paid Single Women
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 19%Johnson City Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Johnson City, OR

Comparing Johnson City 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
Well-Paid Single Men910
Well-Paid Single Women99
Male Share of the Population87
Racial Diversity76
Age of the Population77
Senior Citizens57
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Female Share of the Population34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size32
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better78
People Above Poverty79
Median Family Income43
College Educated Adults21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use109
Walking and Biking to Work85
Short Commute Times54
Working at Home52

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built109
People Living Alone910
Affordability of Property Taxes610
Affordability of Rents37
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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