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Morningside

Oregon · Salem · 10,990 residents · 2.094 sq mi
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The short version

Morningside is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $96,505. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $452,871. Households here earn about 28% more than the Salem median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Morningside; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
58% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,990
Population density
5,248 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$96,505
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$44,392
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.385
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$452,871
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,519
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
57.8%
42.2% rent
Vacancy rate
0.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic73.3%(8,060)
Black2.2%(240)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(1,380)
Asian7.2%(795)
Other4.7%(515)
Diversity Score54.8%(6,023)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.3%(8,060)
Black2.2%(240)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(1,380)
Asian7.2%(795)
Other4.7%(515)
Diversity Score54.8%(6,023)
Diversity Score
55
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.4%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
59.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.5%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
Female
53.8%
Foreign born
9.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.1%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.3%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morningside, Salem, Oregon?

Morningside, Salem, Oregon has about 10,990 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Morningside, Salem, Oregon?

The typical household in Morningside, Salem, Oregon earns about $96,505 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morningside, Salem, Oregon expensive?

In Morningside, Salem, Oregon, the median home is worth about $452,871, and the typical rent is about $1,519 a month.

How educated are people in Morningside, Salem, Oregon?

About 41.3% of adults age 25 and over in Morningside, Salem, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morningside, Salem, Oregon?

About 9.0% of people in Morningside, Salem, 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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