Gresham

Population: 112,818
Median household income: $73,608
Median home value: $440,000

Gresham, a community in Multnomah County, Oregon, has 112,818 residents. The median household income of $73,608 is below the Multnomah County median ($86,247).

Between 2019 and 2023, Gresham's population grew 2.1% from 110,494 to 112,818, while its median home value rose 52.8% from $287,900 to $440,000.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 61.2% of the population. 68.7% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 112,818
Median age: 37.2 yrs
Median household income: $73,608
Median home value: $440,000
Median gross rent: $1,508
Housing units: 44,233
Homeownership rate: 56.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
Unemployment rate: 5.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

110,494112,818

Median household income

$54,084$73,608

Median home value

$287,900$440,000

Median gross rent

$1,178$1,508

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	110,494	$54,084	$287,900	$1,178
2020	110,456	$58,250	$318,300	$1,233
2021	114,164	$61,826	$347,600	$1,321
2022	113,525	$69,437	$411,700	$1,452
2023	112,818	$73,608	$440,000	$1,508

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1716.4%

18 to 249.3%

25 to 3414.9%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6412.3%

65 to 749.5%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7,130	6.3%
5 to 17	18,543	16.4%
18 to 24	10,469	9.3%
25 to 34	16,829	14.9%
35 to 44	14,988	13.3%
45 to 54	14,516	12.9%
55 to 64	13,884	12.3%
65 to 74	10,688	9.5%
75 and over	5,771	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	69,091	61.2%
Black or African American	4,719	4.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	646	0.6%
Asian	6,327	5.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1,101	1.0%
Some other race	552	0.5%
Two or more races	6,525	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	23,857	21.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.8%

High school graduate26.7%

Some college or associate's36.8%

Bachelor's degree15.2%

Graduate or professional degree8.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	9,850	12.8%
High school graduate	20,488	26.7%
Some college or associate's	28,248	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	11,688	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	6,402	8.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone68.7%

Carpooled12.1%

Public transit3.9%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home11.5%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	36,658	68.7%
Carpooled	6,463	12.1%
Public transit	2,076	3.9%
Walked	1,346	2.5%
Bicycle	168	0.3%
Worked from home	6,122	11.5%
Other means	561	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	10,994	23.3%
15 to 29 min	17,628	37.3%
30 to 44 min	11,216	23.7%
45 to 59 min	3,634	7.7%
60+ min	3,800	8.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.63
Poverty rate: 12.7% (14,169 of 111,898)

	Count	Share
Family households	27,641	65.7%
Nonfamily households	14,420	34.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	42,061	95.1%
Vacant	2,172	4.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	23,587	56.1%
Renter-occupied	18,474	43.9%

1-unit, detached52.5%

1-unit, attached6.2%

2 to 4 units9.5%

5 to 19 units14.9%

20 or more units13.9%

Mobile home & other2.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	23,224	52.5%
1-unit, attached	2,736	6.2%
2 to 4 units	4,223	9.5%
5 to 19 units	6,602	14.9%
20 or more units	6,150	13.9%
Mobile home & other	1,298	2.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4131250
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 24 sq mi
Water area: 0.13 sq mi
Center point: 45.5023, -122.4416