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King

Oregon · Portland · 6,981 residents · 0.557 sq mi
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The short version

King is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $111,585. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $671,948. At a median age of 33.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up King; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
57% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,981
Population density
12,533 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.4
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$111,585
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$64,779
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
71.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$671,948
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,051
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
56.8%
43.2% rent
Vacancy rate
2.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.0
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic57.2%(3,993)
Black12.4%(869)
Hispanic / Latino16.5%(1,150)
Asian2.1%(148)
Other11.8%(821)
Diversity Score77%(5,375)
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.2%(3,993)
Black12.4%(869)
Hispanic / Latino16.5%(1,150)
Asian2.1%(148)
Other11.8%(821)
Diversity Score77%(5,375)
Diversity Score
77
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
56.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
23.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
39.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.6%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
13.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
34.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
6.3%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.7%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
82.3%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.9%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
67.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.3%
Female
45.7%
Foreign born
3.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.6%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.7%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.1%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
83.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Home value$678,248+1%
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KING VS
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Income$107,408−4%
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Home value$1,118,066+66%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in King, Portland, Oregon?

King, Portland, Oregon has about 6,981 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in King, Portland, Oregon?

The typical household in King, Portland, Oregon earns about $111,585 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is King, Portland, Oregon expensive?

In King, Portland, Oregon, the median home is worth about $671,948, and the typical rent is about $2,051 a month.

How educated are people in King, Portland, Oregon?

About 56.0% of adults age 25 and over in King, Portland, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in King, Portland, Oregon?

About 9.0% of people in King, 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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