Southern Oregon's Living Circumstances

Ashland School District 5 Overview

Southern Oregon University located in Ashland School District 5 area. A total of 11,513 households are located in Ashland School District 5 area. Among them, 2,247 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.69 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 4,800 and 5,668 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2.07% (500) of residents are non-citizens and 7.09% (1,711) 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 Ashland School District 5, Oregon
Household	11,513
Population	24,144
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,247 (19.52%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,800
Total Students	5,668
Pre-Kindergarten	236
Kindergarten	174
Grade 1-8	1,811
Grade 9-12	1,061
College/Graduate School	2,386
Veterans	20,981
Non-citizen	500
Non-English Home Language	1,711
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

21,540 residents are over the age of 16 and 12,277 people are in labor force. Among them, 12,227 people are in civilian labor force and 50 are in armed labor force. 11,585 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Ashland School District 5 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,191	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	7,196	64.30%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	694	6.20%
Public transportation	210	1.88%
Walked	955	8.53%
Other method	481	4.30%
Worked from home	1,655	14.79%
Average Commute Time	19 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,585	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	5,789	49.97%
Service	2,240	19.34%
Sales and office	2,300	19.85%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	698	6.03%
Production, transportation, and material moving	558	4.82%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,585	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	270	2.33%
Construction	576	4.97%
Manufacturing	635	5.48%
Wholesale trade	201	1.74%
Retail trade	1,233	10.64%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	198	1.71%
Information	279	2.41%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	761	6.57%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,307	11.28%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,377	29.15%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,854	16.00%
Other services, except public administration	497	4.29%
Public administration	397	3.43%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,585	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,894	68.14%
Government workers	1,764	15.23%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,908	16.47%
Unpaid family workers	19	0.16%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $87,008 for the 11,513 households in Ashland School District 5 area, Oregon. The average income of a single worker is $23,123. 23,152 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.59%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,513	-
Less than $10,000	871	7.57%
$10,000 - $14,999	741	6.44%
$15,000 - $24,999	987	8.57%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,241	10.78%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,180	10.25%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,952	16.95%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,345	11.68%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,628	14.14%
$150,000 - $199,999	692	6.01%
More than $200,000	876	7.61%
Median Household Income	$59,053	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$87,008	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	5,772	-
Less than $10,000	304	5.27%
$10,000 - $14,999	203	3.52%
$15,000 - $24,999	256	4.44%
$25,000 - $34,999	343	5.94%
$35,000 - $49,999	413	7.16%
$50,000 - $74,999	965	16.72%
$75,000 - $99,999	842	14.59%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,246	21.59%
$150,000 - $199,999	527	9.13%
More than $200,000	673	11.66%

Median Family Income	$87,304	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$118,360	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$23,123	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$54,182	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$54,182	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	24,738	-
With health insurance coverage	23,152	93.59%
Public coverage	10,725	43.35%
Private health insurance	16,703	67.52%
Without health insurance coverage	1,586	6.41%

Housing

There are 13,265 housing units in Ashland School District 5 area, Oregon with 11,513 units (86.79%) occupied. 6,771 houses (58.81%) are occupied by owner and 4,742 houses (41.19%) are rented. The average housing value is $452,100 and the average rental cost is $1,086. 230 houses (1.73%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,460 houses (18.55%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,265	-
Occupied	11,513	86.79%
Owner Occupied	6,771	58.81%
Renter Occupied	4,742	41.19%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	8,672	65.38%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,006	7.58%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,841	21.42%
Mobile Homes	609	4.59%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	137	1.03%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,265	-
Built 2014 or later	230	1.73%
Built 2010 - 2013	226	1.70%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,817	13.70%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,150	16.21%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,900	14.32%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,213	16.68%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,293	9.75%
Built 1950 - 1959	976	7.36%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,460	18.55%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,265	-
1 room	670	5.05%
2 rooms	955	7.20%
3 rooms	1,284	9.68%
4 rooms	1,992	15.02%
5 rooms	2,559	19.29%
6 rooms	2,021	15.24%
7 rooms	1,550	11.68%
8 rooms	1,076	8.11%
9 rooms or more	1,158	8.73%
Median Number of Rooms	5.2 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,265	-
no bedroom	747	5.63%
1 bedroom	1,713	12.91%
2 bedrooms	3,639	27.43%
3 bedrooms	5,171	38.98%
4 bedrooms	1,636	12.33%
5 bedrooms or more	359	2.71%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,771	-
Less than $50,000	182	2.69%
$50,000 - $99,999	98	1.45%
$100,000 - $149,999	36	0.53%
$150,000 - $199,999	249	3.68%
$200,000 - $299,999	655	9.67%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,853	42.14%
$500,000 - $999,999	2,320	34.26%
$1,000,000 or more	378	5.58%
Median House Value	$452,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	4,449	-
Less than $500	351	7.89%
$500 - $999	1,593	35.81%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,446	32.50%
$1,500 - $1,999	669	15.04%
$2,000 - $2,499	250	5.62%
$2,500 - $2,999	91	2.05%
$3,000 or more	49	1.10%
Median Rental Costs	$1,086	-

Demographic

A total of 24,871 people lives in Ashland School District 5 area, Oregon with 11,277 male and 13,594 female. The males to female ratio is 45.34 to 54.66. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	24,871	-
Male	11,277	45.34%
Female	13,594	54.66%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	24,871	-
Under 5 years	790	3.18%
5 - 9 years	1,073	4.31%
10 - 14 years	1,041	4.19%
15 - 19 years	1,687	6.78%
20 - 24 years	2,117	8.51%
25 - 34 years	2,794	11.23%
35 - 44 years	2,517	10.12%
45 - 54 years	2,599	10.45%
55 - 59 years	1,738	6.99%
60 - 64 years	2,429	9.77%
65 - 74 years	4,149	16.68%
75 - 84 years	1,372	5.52%
85 years and older	565	2.27%
Median Age	47.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	24,871	-
One Race	24,182	97.23%
White	23,082	92.81%
Black or African American	382	1.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native	141	0.57%
Asian	420	1.69%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	49	0.20%
Other	108	0.43%

Two or more races	689	2.77%
White and Black or African American	108	0.43%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	208	0.84%
White and Asian	211	0.85%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%