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Santa Clara

Oregon · 10,551 residents · 4.674 sq mi
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Santa Clara has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $88,344. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $415,100. With a median age of 47.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,551
−1%since 2023
from 10,623 in 2023
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,257 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 2,273 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
47.0
+3%since 2023
from 45.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
10K11K12K12K13K19902024Santa Clara
202411K
19902024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$88,344
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $82,530 in 2023
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,736
+1%since 2023
from $38,384 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 53.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
−1%since 2023
from 0.362 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$415,100
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $381,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,706
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,571 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 78.4% in 2023
20.1% rent
Vacancy rate
5.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 24.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 34.2% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
+2%since 2023
from 4.6 in 2023
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(8,986)
Black0.7%(75)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(682)
Asian1.6%(167)
Other6.7%(713)
Diversity Score34.4%(3,659)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84%(8,858)
Black0.6%(66)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(786)
Asian1.7%(178)
Other6.3%(663)
Diversity Score35.7%(3,763)
Diversity Score
36
+4%since 2023
from 34 in 2023
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 27.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 96.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
+4%since 2023
from 20.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 71.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.4% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 17.5% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.7% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 61.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 13.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 34.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 49.9% in 2023
Female
51.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 50.1% in 2023
Foreign born
3.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 92.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 94.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 3.4% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Santa Clara, Oregon?

Santa Clara, Oregon has about 10,551 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Santa Clara, Oregon?

The typical household in Santa Clara, Oregon earns about $88,344 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Santa Clara, Oregon expensive?

In Santa Clara, Oregon, the median home is worth about $415,100, and the typical rent is about $1,706 a month.

How educated are people in Santa Clara, Oregon?

About 30.1% of adults age 25 and over in Santa Clara, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Santa Clara, Oregon?

About 8.9% of people in Santa Clara, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Santa Clara, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Santa Clara, Oregon has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2,283 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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