Oregon City

City in Clackamas County, Oregon

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Oregon City is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, with 37,572 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 138 ft (42 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Linn, 2.8 miles NW.

About Oregon City

Oregon City is a city in and the county seat of Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, located on the Willamette River near the southern limits of the Portland metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 37,572. Established in 1829 by the Hudson's Bay Company, in 1844, it became the first U.S. city west of the Rocky Mountains to be incorporated.

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Living in Oregon City

Median household income
$97,829
Median home value
$555,800
Median rent
$1,708/mo
Median age
37.5
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Oregon City, OR population

Oregon City had 37,572 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census37,572
Density3,735 per sq mi (1,442 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Oregon City at a glance

StateOregon (OR)
CountyClackamas County
TypeCity
Population37,572 (2020)
Land area10.06 sq mi (26.1 km²)
Water area0.24 sq mi (0.61 km²)
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Coordinates45.3413° N, 122.5923° W
ZIP code97027
Official websiteorcity.org
Census code (GEOID)4155200

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Oregon City

What county is Oregon City in?

Oregon City is in Clackamas County, Oregon.

What is the population of Oregon City, OR?

37,572 people lived in Oregon City at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Oregon City, OR?

The ZIP code of Oregon City is 97027.

What is the elevation of Oregon City?

138 feet (42 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Oregon City?

West Linn (2.8 mi), Gladstone (3.1 mi), Jennings Lodge (3.8 mi), Johnson City (4.5 mi), Oatfield (4.9 mi).

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