NEIGHBORHOOD
St.Johns
Oregon · Portland · 16,742 residents · 13.594 sq mi
The short version
St.Johns has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,035. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $474,208. These figures are approximated by combining the 4 census tracts that make up St.Johns; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
61% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
16,742
Population density
1,232 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
37.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$82,035
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$46,295
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.9%
Retail trade11.7%
Finance & insurance9.4%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
Other services7.6%
Wholesale trade7.6%
Public administration5.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
Education & health services0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
Construction0.5%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$474,208
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,704
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.5%
38.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.2%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.8
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic49%(8,196)
Black12%(2,008)
Hispanic / Latino23.8%(3,981)
Asian5.6%(942)
Other9.6%(1,615)
Diversity Score84.6%(14,167)
2024
White, non-Hispanic49%(8,196)
Black12%(2,008)
Hispanic / Latino23.8%(3,981)
Asian5.6%(942)
Other9.6%(1,615)
Diversity Score84.6%(14,167)
Diversity Score
85
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
23.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.9%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.5%
Female
47.5%
Foreign born
15.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.5%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
73.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
18.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in St.Johns, Portland, Oregon?
St.Johns, Portland, Oregon has about 16,742 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in St.Johns, Portland, Oregon?
The typical household in St.Johns, Portland, Oregon earns about $82,035 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is St.Johns, Portland, Oregon expensive?
In St.Johns, Portland, Oregon, the median home is worth about $474,208, and the typical rent is about $1,704 a month.
How educated are people in St.Johns, Portland, Oregon?
About 42.7% of adults age 25 and over in St.Johns, Portland, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in St.Johns, Portland, Oregon?
About 13.2% of people in St.Johns, Portland, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.
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PortlandDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024