Albany
In Linn County, Oregon.
- Population
- 56,773
- Median household income
- $73,809
- Median home value
- $352,900
+6.1%’19–’23
+21.7%’19–’23
+56.0%’19–’23
Albany, a community in Linn County, Oregon, has 56,773 residents. At $73,809, its median household income sits in line with Linn County's $73,396.
Between 2019 and 2023, Albany's population grew 6.1% from 53,521 to 56,773, while its median home value rose 56.0% from $226,200 to $352,900.
The typical home was built around 1980. 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 56,773
- Median age
- 37.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $73,809
- Median home value
- $352,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,311
- Housing units
- 22,552
- Homeownership rate
- 59.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202353,52156,773
$60,624$73,809
$226,200$352,900
$966$1,311
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 53,521 | $60,624 | $226,200 | $966 |
| 2020 | 54,442 | $62,172 | $244,000 | $1,047 |
| 2021 | 55,776 | $65,587 | $271,100 | $1,104 |
| 2022 | 56,348 | $69,777 | $321,600 | $1,194 |
| 2023 | 56,773 | $73,809 | $352,900 | $1,311 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.2%
5 to 1717.4%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3414.3%
35 to 4414.8%
45 to 5410.9%
55 to 6411.2%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4,067 | 7.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 9,852 | 17.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,524 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 8,104 | 14.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 8,401 | 14.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,184 | 10.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 6,349 | 11.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 5,494 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 3,798 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 43,549 | 76.7% |
| Black or African American | 284 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 277 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 912 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 82 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 93 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 2,871 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,705 | 15.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.3%
High school graduate23.3%
Some college or associate's40.8%
Bachelor's degree18.9%
Graduate or professional degree9.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,784 | 7.3% |
| High school graduate | 8,945 | 23.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 15,650 | 40.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,228 | 18.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,723 | 9.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone73.4%
Carpooled8.1%
Public transit0.5%
Walked3.1%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home12.9%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 18,659 | 73.4% |
| Carpooled | 2,071 | 8.1% |
| Public transit | 132 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 791 | 3.1% |
| Bicycle | 150 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 3,287 | 12.9% |
| Other means | 334 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 9,271 | 41.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,780 | 35.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,270 | 14.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 701 | 3.2% |
| 60+ min | 1,115 | 5.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.56
- Poverty rate
- 13.3% (7,464 of 55,962)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 14,085 | 64.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 7,750 | 35.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 21,835 | 96.8% |
| Vacant | 717 | 3.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 12,969 | 59.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 8,866 | 40.6% |
1-unit, detached60.8%
1-unit, attached8.1%
2 to 4 units10.6%
5 to 19 units8.2%
20 or more units6.0%
Mobile home & other6.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 13,715 | 60.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,824 | 8.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,389 | 10.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,859 | 8.2% |
| 20 or more units | 1,349 | 6.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,416 | 6.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4101000
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.21 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.6269, -123.0967
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