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Lake Oswego, OR

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Home to many Portland-area business leaders and professionals, Lake Oswego is a safe and secure place to do business that is known for its natural beauty, recreational and cultural amenities, top-ranked schools and sense of community. With 41,000 residents, Lake Oswego is Clackamas County’s largest city. Downtown Lake Oswego is a lively dining and specialty shopping district, with both lakefront and riverfront parks, a performing arts center and renowned outdoor sculpture walk. With more than 2.3 million square feet of office space, the prestigious Kruse Way corridor is home to a significant concentration of corporate headquarters and professional service firms. Learn more here.

Population
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Population

Population2000201020232028
Lake Oswego, OR36,42236,97341,44642,199

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Age

Population201020232028
0-41,5201,4521,542
5-92,1611,9501,936
10-142,7002,4932,327
15-192,4302,4452,169
20-241,4481,8481,783
25-291,7501,9022,232
30-341,5051,9352,098
35-392,0042,2352,296
40-442,5272,4252,548
45-493,0772,5342,661
50-543,5673,0832,847
55-593,4063,5663,227
60-643,0033,9293,438
65-691,9513,2893,458
70-741,2162,4242,660
75-798731,5532,017
80-848061,0631,402
85+1,0251,3201,558
18+28,84333,91834,953
Median Age464949

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Race

Lake Oswego, OR2023
Total41,446.00
White Alone79.52
Black Alone0.91
American Indian Alone0.29
Asian Alone8.09
Pacific Islander Alone0.14
Some Other Race1.52
Two or More Races9.52
Hispanic Origin5.84
Diversity Index42.30

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Growth Rate

Lake Oswego, OR2023 - 2028
Population0.36%
Households0.42%
Families0.34%
Median Household Income3%
Per Capita Income3%

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Housing
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Households

Population2000201020232028
Households15,18816,06117,50717,880
Housing Units16,17717,18818,77719,113
Owner Occupied Units12,64513,017
Renter Occupied Units4,8624,863
Vacant Units1,2701,233

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Home Value

Lake Oswego, OR20232028
Median Home Value$771,890$821,994
Average Home Value$906,524$962,395
<$50,00070
$50,000 - $99,999240
$100,000 - $149,999190
$150,000 - $199,99930
$200,000 - $249,99990
$250,000 - $299,99990
$300,000 - $399,99910336
$400,000 - $499,999601347
$500,000 - $749,9995,2475,225
$1,000,000 +2,1102,885

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later1,003
2000-20091,578
1990-19992,650
1980-19893,555
1970-19793,760
1960-19692,365
1950-19591,658
1940-1949633
1939 or Before651

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Income
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Income

Lake Oswego, OR20232028
Median Household$124,806$144,003
Average Household$182,087$205,734
Per Capita$76,931$87,187

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Household Income Base

Lake Oswego, OR2023
<$15,000731
$15,000 - $24,999775
$25,000 - $34,999628
$35,000 - $49,9991,119
$50,000 - $74,9991,416
$75,000 - $99,9992,036
$100,000 - $149,9993,450
$150,000 - $199,9992,371
$200,000+4,981

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Employees
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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+18,993
In-County Residents9,486
Out-of-County Residents9,098
Drive Alone12,981
Carpooled1,061
Public Transport470
Work at Home3,797
Less than 5 minutes254
5-9 minutes1,866
10-14 minutes1,948
15-19 minutes2,188
20-24 minutes2,209
25-29 minutes1,255
30-34 minutes2,755
35-39 minutes322
40-44 minutes748
45-59 minutes1,180
60-89 minutes313
90+ minutes159
Average Travel Time0

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees21,749
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt14
Mining10
Utilities6
Construction670
Manufacturing1,787
Wholesale Trade381
  
Retail Trade1,575
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers99
Furn & Home Furnish Str46
Electronics & Appl Store24
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip191
Food & Beverage Stores649
Health/Pers Care Stores125
Gasoline Stations61
Clothing/Accessory Store117
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music192
General Merchandise Str71
Misc Store Retailers0
Nonstore Retailers0
  
Transportation/Warehouse254
Information487
  
Finance & Insurance3,507
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn862
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv1,582
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other1,063
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing1,262
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv2,412
Legal Services849
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises16
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt618
Educational Services1,220
HealthCare/Social Assist3,425
Arts/Entertainment/Rec325
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs1,804
Accommodation286
Food Srv/Drinking Places1,518
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin1,149
Auto Repair/Maintenance85
Public Administration Emp674

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Educational Attainment (25+)

Lake Oswego, OR2023
Some High School244
Graduated High School1,447
Associates Degree1,751
Bachelor's Degree13,028
Graduate Degree10,227

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Businesses
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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses2,306
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus5
Mining Bus1
Utilities Bus2
Construction Bus95
Manufacturing Bus63
Wholesale Trade Bus59
  
Retail Trade Bus173
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus8
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus7
Electronics & Appl Store Bus9
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus27
Food & Beverage Stores Bus26
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus17
Gasoline Stations Bus6
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus24
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus32
General Merchandise Str Bus17
Misc Store Retailers Bus0
Nonstore Retailers Bus0
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus19
Information Bus36
  
Finance & Insurance Bus314
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus87
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus142
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus85
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus180
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus324
Legal Services Bus103
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus6
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus71
Educational Services Bus66
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus216
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus50
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus128
Accommodation Bus9
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus119
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus173
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus12
Public Administration Bus31

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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