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Sellwood-Moreland

Oregon · Portland · 10,569 residents · 1.206 sq mi
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The short version

Sellwood-Moreland has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $85,541. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $660,759. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Sellwood-Moreland; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
65% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
46% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,569
Population density
8,764 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
37.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,541
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$60,070
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.493
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade3.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$660,759
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,568
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
45.6%
54.4% rent
Vacancy rate
3.5%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic81%(8,560)
Black1.6%(172)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(1,094)
Asian2.1%(219)
Other5%(524)
Diversity Score41.3%(4,362)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81%(8,560)
Black1.6%(172)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(1,094)
Asian2.1%(219)
Other5%(524)
Diversity Score41.3%(4,362)
Diversity Score
41
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
65.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
28.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
52.5%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
33.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.3%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.0%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
59.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
Female
51.0%
Foreign born
6.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.9%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, Oregon?

Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, Oregon has about 10,569 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, Oregon?

The typical household in Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, Oregon earns about $85,541 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, Oregon expensive?

In Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, Oregon, the median home is worth about $660,759, and the typical rent is about $1,568 a month.

How educated are people in Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, Oregon?

About 65.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, Oregon?

About 13.6% of people in Sellwood-Moreland, 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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