Jefferson vs Sublimity

A side-by-side comparison of Jefferson and Sublimity: population, income, housing, and more.

Jefferson and Sublimity are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jefferson has the higher population (3,316 vs 2,951 in Sublimity). Jefferson has the higher median household income ($90,391 vs $78,007 in Sublimity). Sublimity has the higher median home value ($462,800 vs $333,000 in Jefferson).

Population, income & housing

	Jefferson	Sublimity
Population	3,316	2,951
Median age	32.3 yrs	48.1 yrs
Median household income	$90,391	$78,007
Median home value	$333,000	$462,800
Median gross rent	$1,232	$1,497
Housing units	1,040	1,243
Homeownership rate	84.6%	72.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.9%	33.5%
Unemployment rate	8.6%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jefferson	Sublimity
Population	3,301 → 3,316 (+0.5%)	2,810 → 2,951 (+5.0%)
Median household income	$61,935 → $90,391 (+45.9%)	$73,977 → $78,007 (+5.4%)
Median home value	$194,100 → $333,000 (+71.6%)	$325,100 → $462,800 (+42.4%)
Median gross rent	$867 → $1,232 (+42.1%)	$1,153 → $1,497 (+29.8%)

Jefferson

Population

3,3013,316

Median household income

$61,935$90,391

Median home value

$194,100$333,000

Median gross rent

$867$1,232

Sublimity

Population

2,8102,951

Median household income

$73,977$78,007

Median home value

$325,100$462,800

Median gross rent

$1,153$1,497

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jefferson	Sublimity
Under 5	5.5%	7.5%
5 to 17	24.0%	17.1%
18 to 24	10.9%	2.5%
25 to 34	13.8%	8.5%
35 to 44	17.1%	11.1%
45 to 54	7.7%	12.4%
55 to 64	11.0%	11.8%
65 to 74	6.3%	11.9%
75 and over	3.7%	17.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jefferson	Sublimity
White (non-Hispanic)	73.1%	81.6%
Black or African American	1.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.9%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	18.8%	12.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jefferson	Sublimity
No high school diploma	12.2%	6.0%
High school graduate	27.5%	24.9%
Some college or associate's	43.4%	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	26.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jefferson	Sublimity
Drove alone	80.2%	74.6%
Carpooled	5.3%	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%	1.6%
Walked	0.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	12.3%	15.5%
Other means	1.9%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jefferson	Sublimity
1-unit, detached	78.4%	70.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	4.3%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	0.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.0%
Mobile home & other	16.0%	8.7%

Poverty & households

	Jefferson	Sublimity
Poverty rate	8.6%	9.2%
Average household size	3.37	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1986	1992