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Gresham, OR

gresham, or innovation hub


Gresham is the fourth largest city in Oregon, located directly east of Portland. The city is vibrant and diverse with over 100 traded-sector businesses ranging in size from small independent family-owned firms, such as Trailblazer Foods, to large multi-national companies such as Boeing, Owens Corning and Subaru. Gresham’s proximity to key transportation assets makes it an ideal place for both manufacturing and distribution. The City focuses on long-term economic growth by building a diverse, innovative economy with competitive wages and high-impact employment providing opportunity and prosperity for Gresham residents, businesses and entrepreneurs. Learn more here.

Gresham, OR

Population

Total Population

116,360

Population
Growth Rate

-0.20%

Median Age

36

Diversity Index

71.500

Housing & Income

Households

41,959

Total Housing Units

43,537


Owner Occupied

22,833

Renter Occupied

19,126

Vacant

1,578

Median Home Value

$368,062


Average Home Value

$403,190

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

3.65%

Income Projection

Median Household

$66,578 $81,884


Average Household

$88,631 $106,434


Per Capita

$31,999 $38,281

Workforce

Total Businesses

3,312

Total Employed

35,602

Workers 16+

51,205

2022 HealthCare/Social Assist

cp-industries

Businesses

378

Employed

4,875

2022 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

457

Employed

4,544

2022 Accommodation/Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

287

Employed

3,758

2022 Food Service/Drinking Estab

cp-industries

Businesses

267

Employed

3,547

2022 Other Service excl Pub Admin

cp-industries

Businesses

437

Employed

2,604

2022 Wholesale Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

81

Employed

2,541

Some
High School

4,883

Graduated
High School

17,392

Associates
Degree

8,642

Bachelor's
Degree

12,798

Graduate
Degree

6,820

Average Commute Time

29 min.



Resident Commuters

41,557

Non-Resident Commuters

7,930

Drive Alone

36,793

Carpooled

5,732

Public

3,185

Work At Home

3,249