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Sublimity

Oregon · 2,681 residents · 0.938 sq mi
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Sublimity is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $60,909. Population has grown 25% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $244,600. With a median age of 47.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,681
+25%since 2000
from 2,148 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,858 / sq mi
+25%since 2000
from 2,290 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
47.6
+11%since 2000
from 43.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Sublimity
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,909
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,034 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,795
+28%since 2000
from $18,646 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 38.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$244,600
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $155,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,092
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $646 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.6%
−32.4 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
34.1% rent
Vacancy rate
3.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.0
+27%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(2,067)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(35)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.9%(105)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94%(2,519)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(83)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other1.1%(30)
Diversity Score11.8%(317)
Diversity Score
12
+141%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+41%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 84.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.2%
−27.0 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 37.6% in 2009
Female
60.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 62.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.2%
−18.8 ptssince 2009
from 36.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sublimity, Oregon?

Sublimity, Oregon has about 2,681 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sublimity, Oregon?

The typical household in Sublimity, Oregon earns about $60,909 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sublimity, Oregon expensive?

In Sublimity, Oregon, the median home is worth about $244,600, and the typical rent is about $1,092 a month.

How educated are people in Sublimity, Oregon?

About 21.8% of adults age 25 and over in Sublimity, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sublimity, Oregon?

About 8.8% of people in Sublimity, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sublimity, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Sublimity, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,190 residents, a change of about 80 percent over that period.

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