PU's Living Circumstances

Forest Grove School District 15 Overview

Pacific University located in Forest Grove School District 15 area. A total of 12,641 households are located in Forest Grove School District 15 area. Among them, 4,562 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.53 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 11,791 and 10,594 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

9.57% (3,519) of residents are non-citizens and 26.56% (9,764) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Forest Grove School District 15, Oregon
Household	12,641
Population	36,759
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	4,562 (36.09%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	11,791
Total Students	10,594
Pre-Kindergarten	733
Kindergarten	548
Grade 1-8	3,840
Grade 9-12	2,336
College/Graduate School	3,137
Veterans	28,886
Non-citizen	3,519
Non-English Home Language	9,764
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

30,131 residents are over the age of 16 and 19,696 people are in labor force. Among them, 19,696 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 18,716 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.00%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Forest Grove School District 15 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	18,340	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	13,257	72.28%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,243	12.23%
Public transportation	591	3.22%
Walked	812	4.43%
Other method	462	2.52%
Worked from home	975	5.32%
Average Commute Time	27 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	18,716	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	5,644	30.16%
Service	3,607	19.27%
Sales and office	3,479	18.59%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,304	12.31%
Production, transportation, and material moving	3,682	19.67%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	18,716	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	924	4.94%
Construction	1,358	7.26%
Manufacturing	3,539	18.91%
Wholesale trade	732	3.91%
Retail trade	2,090	11.17%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	928	4.96%
Information	221	1.18%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	533	2.85%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,740	9.30%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,915	20.92%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,258	6.72%
Other services, except public administration	1,001	5.35%
Public administration	477	2.55%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	18,716	-
Private wage and salary workers	15,951	85.23%
Government workers	1,635	8.74%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,088	5.81%
Unpaid family workers	42	0.22%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $79,126 for the 12,641 households in Forest Grove School District 15 area, Oregon. The average income of a single worker is $28,197. 35,683 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.22%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	12,641	-
Less than $10,000	542	4.29%
$10,000 - $14,999	487	3.85%
$15,000 - $24,999	975	7.71%
$25,000 - $34,999	889	7.03%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,861	14.72%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,623	20.75%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,982	15.68%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,830	14.48%
$150,000 - $199,999	860	6.80%
More than $200,000	592	4.68%
Median Household Income	$65,189	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$79,126	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	8,401	-
Less than $10,000	169	2.01%
$10,000 - $14,999	182	2.17%
$15,000 - $24,999	358	4.26%
$25,000 - $34,999	535	6.37%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,230	14.64%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,669	19.87%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,607	19.13%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,438	17.12%
$150,000 - $199,999	665	7.92%
More than $200,000	548	6.52%

Median Family Income	$75,570	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$90,628	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$28,197	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$45,544	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$45,544	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	37,873	-
With health insurance coverage	35,683	94.22%
Public coverage	15,220	40.19%
Private health insurance	25,472	67.26%
Without health insurance coverage	2,190	5.78%

Housing

There are 13,306 housing units in Forest Grove School District 15 area, Oregon with 12,641 units (95.00%) occupied. 8,380 houses (66.29%) are occupied by owner and 4,261 houses (33.71%) are rented. The average housing value is $308,600 and the average rental cost is $1,072. 523 houses (3.93%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,072 houses (15.57%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,306	-
Occupied	12,641	95.00%
Owner Occupied	8,380	66.29%
Renter Occupied	4,261	33.71%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	8,769	65.90%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	490	3.68%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	3,074	23.10%
Mobile Homes	973	7.31%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,306	-
Built 2014 or later	523	3.93%
Built 2010 - 2013	533	4.01%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,492	11.21%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,588	19.45%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,458	10.96%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,885	21.68%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,076	8.09%
Built 1950 - 1959	679	5.10%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,072	15.57%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,306	-
1 room	357	2.68%
2 rooms	292	2.19%
3 rooms	849	6.38%
4 rooms	2,284	17.17%
5 rooms	2,339	17.58%
6 rooms	2,500	18.79%
7 rooms	2,094	15.74%
8 rooms	1,211	9.10%
9 rooms or more	1,380	10.37%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,306	-
no bedroom	383	2.88%
1 bedroom	1,059	7.96%
2 bedrooms	2,823	21.22%
3 bedrooms	6,144	46.17%
4 bedrooms	2,319	17.43%
5 bedrooms or more	578	4.34%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,380	-
Less than $50,000	502	5.99%
$50,000 - $99,999	207	2.47%
$100,000 - $149,999	217	2.59%
$150,000 - $199,999	476	5.68%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,594	30.95%
$300,000 - $499,999	3,227	38.51%
$500,000 - $999,999	995	11.87%
$1,000,000 or more	162	1.93%
Median House Value	$308,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	4,107	-
Less than $500	235	5.72%
$500 - $999	1,485	36.16%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,472	35.84%
$1,500 - $1,999	676	16.46%
$2,000 - $2,499	93	2.26%
$2,500 - $2,999	4	0.10%
$3,000 or more	142	3.46%
Median Rental Costs	$1,072	-

Demographic

A total of 38,021 people lives in Forest Grove School District 15 area, Oregon with 19,024 male and 18,997 female. The males to female ratio is 50.04 to 49.96. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	38,021	-
Male	19,024	50.04%
Female	18,997	49.96%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	38,021	-
Under 5 years	2,330	6.13%
5 - 9 years	2,593	6.82%
10 - 14 years	2,355	6.19%
15 - 19 years	3,335	8.77%
20 - 24 years	3,460	9.10%
25 - 34 years	5,009	13.17%
35 - 44 years	4,845	12.74%
45 - 54 years	4,255	11.19%
55 - 59 years	2,208	5.81%
60 - 64 years	2,184	5.74%
65 - 74 years	3,183	8.37%
75 - 84 years	1,277	3.36%
85 years and older	987	2.60%
Median Age	34.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	38,021	-
One Race	35,655	93.78%
White	29,793	78.36%
Black or African American	239	0.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native	101	0.27%
Asian	751	1.98%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	12	0.03%
Other	4,759	12.52%

Two or more races	2,366	6.22%
White and Black or African American	146	0.38%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	885	2.33%
White and Asian	466	1.23%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%