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Forest Park - Linnton

Oregon · Portland · 3,778 residents · 21.862 sq mi
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The short version

Forest Park - Linnton is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $211,035. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $972,051. With a median age of 45.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 132% more than the Portland median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Forest Park - Linnton; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
73% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
89% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,778
Population density
173 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
45.7
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$211,035
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$111,064
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
85.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade9.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$972,051
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,402
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
88.7%
11.3% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.9%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.6
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic75.1%(2,839)
Black0.2%(9)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(313)
Asian7.5%(284)
Other8.8%(333)
Diversity Score51.9%(1,960)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.1%(2,839)
Black0.2%(9)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(313)
Asian7.5%(284)
Other8.8%(333)
Diversity Score51.9%(1,960)
Diversity Score
52
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
72.8%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
35.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
49.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
38.9%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.2%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.6%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
73.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
Female
51.1%
Foreign born
12.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.4%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Forest Park - Linnton, Portland, Oregon?

Forest Park - Linnton, Portland, Oregon has about 3,778 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Forest Park - Linnton, Portland, Oregon?

The typical household in Forest Park - Linnton, Portland, Oregon earns about $211,035 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forest Park - Linnton, Portland, Oregon expensive?

In Forest Park - Linnton, Portland, Oregon, the median home is worth about $972,051, and the typical rent is about $2,402 a month.

How educated are people in Forest Park - Linnton, Portland, Oregon?

About 72.8% of adults age 25 and over in Forest Park - Linnton, Portland, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forest Park - Linnton, Portland, Oregon?

About 3.2% of people in Forest Park - Linnton, Portland, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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