Living in Estacada, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Estacada · Census data 2020–2024
Estacada has 5,152 residents with a median age of 36.8. The median household income is $94,435 (14% higher than the Oregon median), the median home value is $509,800, the median rent is $682/month.
Estacada at a glance
- Population
- 5,152
- Median age
- 36.8State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $94,435State: $83,011
- Median home value
- $509,800State: $477,600
- Median rent
- $682/moState: $1,525
- Homeowners
- 80.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.1%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Estacada a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the Oregon median; unemployment of 1.5%.
Cons: Home values 7% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 23.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Estacada
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Estacada the median home value is $509,800, 53% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $682 per month, which is 32.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,422 a month in housing costs.
Estacada median household income
The median household income in Estacada is $94,435 and the income per person is $35,753. 23.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).
Housing in Estacada: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,979
- Owner-occupied
- 80.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.8%
- Vacant
- 5.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2005
- Average household size
- 2.73
Estacada demographics
- Population
- 5,152
- Median age
- 36.8
- Under 18
- 19%
- 65 and older
- 13.3%
- Households
- 1,869
- Foreign-born
- 1.7%
- Veterans
- 10%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Estacada ›
Education in Estacada
12.1% of adults 25 and older in Estacada have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 1.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Estacada
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 13.9%
- Drive alone
- 63.8%
- Public transit
- 0.6%
- Walk to work
- 7.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.2%
Estacada vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estacada | 5,152 | $94,435 | $509,800 | $682 |
| Sandy | 12,854 | $108,984 | $470,300 | $1,861 |
| Beavercreek | 4,894 | $135,032 | $664,300 | $1,407 |
| Boring | 1,869 | $158,625 | $730,900 | $1,328 |
| Damascus | 11,437 | $122,500 | $653,100 | $2,654 |
| Orient | 481 | $92,212 | $936,000 | — |
| Mulino | 2,229 | $108,482 | $779,500 | $1,728 |
| Happy Valley | 26,738 | $122,151 | $725,300 | $2,029 |
| Oregon City | 37,755 | $97,829 | $555,800 | $1,708 |
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What is the median household income in Estacada, OR?
The median household income in Estacada is $94,435, 14% higher than the Oregon median of $83,011 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Estacada?
The median home value in Estacada is $509,800, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
How much is rent in Estacada?
The median gross rent in Estacada is $682 per month, about 32.3% of household income.
Is Estacada, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the Oregon median; unemployment of 1.5%. Minuses: home values 7% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 23.8%.
What is the median age in Estacada?
The median age in Estacada is 36.8 years (Oregon: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Estacada?
The average commute to work in Estacada is 31 minutes; 13.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Estacada?
The unemployment rate in Estacada is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Estacada?
12.1% of adults in Estacada have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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