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Lake Oswego, OR

40,390 Population
10.8 square miles 3,729.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.9 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: 38.6 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Oregon: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$72,859 ±$4,220 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: $42,946 ±$317
  • nearly double the amount in Oregon: $37,816 ±$232
$120,585 ±$6,956 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: $82,901 ±$653
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Oregon: $70,084 ±$505

4.2% ±1.3% (1,693  ±516) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: 9.9% 242,388 (±0.3% / ±6,387)
  • about one-third of the rate in Oregon: 12.1% 498,517 (±0.2% / ±9,490)

23.2 minutes ±0.6 (352,710  ±20,229) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: 26.4 28,452,830 (±0.2 / ±239,717)
  • about the same as the figure in Oregon: 23.7 41,155,592 (±0.1 / ±298,977)

Families

16,458 ±497 Number of households
  • the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: 972,105 ±2,135
  • Oregon: 1,658,091 ±3,326
2.5 ±0.1 (40,245  ±66) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: 2.5 2,455,861 (±0 / ±1,169)
  • about the same as the figure in Oregon: 2.5 4,121,410

6.6% ±2% (513  ±157) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: 4.7% 28,870 (±0.2% / ±1,455)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Oregon: 4.8% 46,923 (±0.2% / ±1,841)

Housing

17,703 ±589 Number of housing units
  • the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: 1,021,756 ±500
  • Oregon: 1,798,864 ±314

$691,700 ±$18,237 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: $421,300 ±$2,253
  • nearly double the amount in Oregon: $362,200 ±$1,556

15.4% ±2% (6,121  ±813.9) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: 15.5% 382,086 (±0.3% / ±6,801.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Oregon: 15.8% 658,562 (±0.2% / ±10,150.9)

Social

98.6% ±3.2% (28,955  ±1,114) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: 92.8% 1,638,753 (±0.6% / ±9,634.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Oregon: 91.5% 2,718,794 (±0.4% / ±12,773.1)
72.8% ±2.8% (21,358  ±922.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: 41% 723,648 (±0.3% / ±6,012.5)
  • more than double the rate in Oregon: 35% 1,041,094 (±0.3% / ±8,017.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12.4% ±1.8% (4,992  ±737) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: 12.7% 315,736 (±0.2% / ±5,102)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Oregon: 9.8% 412,382 (±0.1% / ±5,818)

5.7% ±0.9% (1,801  ±272) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area: 6.9% 134,500 (±0.2% / ±3,010)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Oregon: 8% 265,325 (±0.1% / ±3,718)
1,801 Total veterans ±272 1,571 Male ±246 230 Female ±103

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