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Wood Village, Oregon is 2 miles N of Gresham, Oregon (center to center) and 12 miles E of Portland, Oregon. It is in Multnomah county. The city is part of the Portland - Vancouver metro area. The population of Wood Village is 2,860.
In Wood Village, about 46% of adults are married. The size of households in Wood Village is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in the city.
Approximately 18% of Wood Village is non-white. The city is home to people of a variety of races.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Wood Village.
In 2000, Wood Village had a median family income of $48,167. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of Wood Village. Notably, the city is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.
Among Wood Village political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Wood Village, approximately 74% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the city.
In Wood Village, 86% of commuters drive to work. The layout of Wood Village makes walking and bicycling easier than most places. The city offers good access to public transportation.
Wood Village strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oregon):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Wood Village to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
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| Racial Diversity | | |
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| Age of the Population | | |
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| Portion of People Married |  | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| People Above Poverty |  | |
| College Educated Adults |  |  |
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| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | |  |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
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