With 10,108 people, Multnomah is a neighborhood in Portland. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Owners hold 49% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $636,082. There are 5,887 people per square mile. At a median age of 42.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Multnomah; 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 42.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
60% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
49% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
10,108
Population density
5,887 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
42.5
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.72 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$92,687
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$60,369
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$636,082
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,604
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.9%
51.1% rent
Vacancy rate
4.5%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.97 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
17.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.9
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(7,435)
Black1.9%(194)
Hispanic / Latino12.9%(1,300)
Asian2.7%(269)
Other9%(910)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(7,435)
Black1.9%(194)
Hispanic / Latino12.9%(1,300)
Asian2.7%(269)
Other9%(910)
Diversity Score
54
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
