Gresham, OR

 

Gresham, OR

gresham, or innovation hub


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1333 NW Eastman Parkway – Gresham, OR 97030 - US

Gresham is a welcoming community of hard-working people where tradition and heritage meet innovation and opportunity in the fourth-largest city in Oregon and the second-largest in the Portland metropolitan area. Located just minutes from iconic Mount Hood, Multnomah Falls and the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, the city of Portland, and Portland International Airport, Gresham’s location is ideal for families and businesses wanting to start something new and grow. Learn more here.

Population

Total Population

119,356

Population
Growth Rate

0.47%

Median Age

38

Diversity Index

74.000

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Housing & Income

Households

42,498

Total Housing Units

45,086


Owner Occupied

22,599

Renter Occupied

19,899

Vacant

2,588

Median Home Value

$480,718


Average Home Value

$524,661

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

3.12%

Income Projection

Median Household

$79,147 $94,775


Average Household

$101,736 $119,305


Per Capita

$36,495 $42,550

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Workforce

Total Businesses

3,136

Total Employed

34,197

Workers 16+

53,074

2026 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

405

Employed

5,350

2026 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

300

Employed

3,801

2026 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

400

Employed

3,751

2026 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

282

Employed

3,529

2026 Admin / Support / Waste Mgmt

cp-industries

Businesses

80

Employed

2,491

2026 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

105

Employed

2,399

Some
High School

5,166

Graduated
High School

19,838

Associates
Degree

9,587

Bachelor's
Degree

13,057

Graduate
Degree

7,310

Average Commute Time

26 min.



Resident Commuters

43,822

Non-Resident Commuters

7,945

Drive Alone

35,553

Carpooled

6,541

Public

1,954

Work At Home

6,885

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09