Household Types in Portland, Oregon (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Oregon and Portland
Portland
Oregon
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family238.227288%48.397504%38.227288%38.2%98,02798.0k9.766332%10.562544%9.766332%9.8%25,04425.0k3.830645%4.414570%3.830645%3.8%9,82334.162663%27.767323%34.162663%34.2%87,60487.6k14.013072%8.858059%14.013072%14.0%35,93435.9k

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Oregon and Portland
Portland
Oregon
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads68.036553%68.329568%68.036553%68.0%40,27940.3k23.369143%22.892355%23.369143%23.4%13,83513.8k8.594304%8.778078%8.594304%8.6%5,088

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Oregon and Portland
Portland
Oregon
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children223.086822%26.399050%23.086822%23.1%59,20259.2k76.353965%73.275281%76.353965%76.4%195,796196k

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Oregon and Portland
Portland
Oregon
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%CountAsian3White4Other3Hispanic5Mixed3Black3-8.994955%-5.211099%-24.522039%-9.140998%-8.857539%-4.694727%-22.328862%-8.778523%-47.869092%48%52.130908%55.340348%52.130908%52%15,06415.1k-7.890725%-3.042842%-35.316421%-14.718185%-9.446737%-3.800295%-29.136962%-8.826396%-60.968172%61%39.031828%48.789611%39.031828%39%199,386199k-15.344639%-8.944201%-26.449672%-12.732495%-17.291579%-10.556522%-16.313716%-7.680925%-63.471007%63%36.528993%48.157258%36.528993%37%7,312-18.665541%-7.356419%-25.836149%-13.395270%-18.627510%-8.624723%-14.809653%-8.591998%-65.253378%65%34.746622%49.346116%34.746622%35%11,84011.8k-14.376254%-3.992817%-32.512940%-19.214112%-16.084890%-5.732287%-25.856085%-12.771084%-70.096123%70%29.903877%39.555654%29.903877%30%9,467-24.418170%-7.992217%-40.582205%-6.547931%-21.481511%-6.946306%-37.333438%-6.839864%-79.540522%80%20.459478%27.398880%20.459478%20%13,36313.4k

Map of Household Types by Neighborhood in Portland

Married Household Types by Neighborhood#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
10%25%39%53%68%83%

Single Female Household Types by Neighborhood#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%29%37%

Single Male Household Types by Neighborhood#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.8%5.6%8.4%11.2%14.1%

One-Person Household Types by Neighborhood#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
10%23%37%50%63%76%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Neighborhood#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1%8%14%20%26%32%

With Children Household Types by Neighborhood#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
2%10%18%25%33%41%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Portland

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
7%21%35%48%62%76%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%11%17%23%29%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.9%5.9%8.8%11.7%14.7%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
13%27%41%54%68%83%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1%7%14%20%26%33%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%18%27%35%44%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Portland

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%17%34%52%69%86%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%30%40%50%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%5%11%16%22%27%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
3%22%41%60%79%98%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%12%24%37%49%61%
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Household Types by Neighborhood in Portland

There are 102 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Portland (74 fully and 28 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Portland, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portland. The least populous of the compared neighborhoods has a population of 5,372.

Married by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Portland, selected neighborhoods in Portland, and entities that contain Portland
0%20%40%60%Count#NW HtsSW HlsPleasant VlyAshcreekWoodstockHillsdaleWestPacificPortland AreaOregonUnited StatesHayhurstRosewayArbor LodgeUniv PkWilkesMount TaborLentsSellwood-MorelandConcordiaMountain ParkParkrose HtsPowellhurst GilbertCentennialMount ScottRose City PkRichmondArgayMill ParkOverlookMultnomahMontavillaSt.JohnsSouth TaborDenny Whitford - Raleigh WDenny Whitford - …CullyPortlandMultnomahIrvingtonBrentwood-DarlingtonParkroseHosford-AbernethyKentonHazelwoodFoster-PowellKingPiedmontCorbett-Terwilliger-Lair HlCorbett-Terwilliger-…PortsmouthMadison SouthSunnysideCreston-KenilworthPearl DistNorthwestGoose HollowBuckmanDowntown64.061030%64.061030%64%1,463157.734794%57.734794%58%1,4491,450256.139199%56.139199%56%2,315355.969006%55.969006%56%1,210451.874159%51.874159%52%1,884551.153754%51.153754%51%1,6741,675649.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k48.397504%48.397504%48%748,102748k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M46.435513%46.435513%46%1,0231,024745.799865%45.799865%46%1,2561,257845.715999%45.715999%46%1,1051,106945.569343%45.569343%46%7087091045.075365%45.075365%45%1,5191,5201144.431726%44.431726%44%1,9731242.897234%42.897234%43%3,0963,0971342.569032%42.569032%43%2,3091442.484608%42.484608%42%1,5371542.179362%42.179362%42%1,3601,3611642.003996%42.003996%42%1,0141,0151741.999919%41.999919%42%3,4121841.750433%41.750433%42%3,1701941.647373%41.647373%42%1,2592041.196291%41.196291%41%1,6121,6132140.874787%40.874787%41%2,0152,0162240.699835%40.699835%41%9579582340.684586%40.684586%41%1,1672440.406009%40.406009%40%9802540.032441%40.032441%40%125,374125k39.812804%39.812804%40%2,4722,4732639.342638%39.342638%39%1,9411,9422738.961969%38.961969%39%1,0022838.866344%38.866344%39%9832938.458090%38.458090%38%1,8211,8223038.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k38.132607%38.132607%38%1,2603137.927840%37.927840%38%1,2031,2043237.038487%37.038487%37%1,7523336.573991%36.573991%37%8658663435.920881%35.920881%36%1,1331,1343535.761190%35.761190%36%1,1011,1023633.252879%33.252879%33%2,9993732.566924%32.566924%33%9793832.348724%32.348724%32%7423931.970295%31.970295%32%9464031.268916%31.268916%31%1,1604131.134083%31.134083%31%9949954230.927652%30.927652%31%9134328.765708%28.765708%29%1,0331,0344425.321254%25.321254%25%9524524.379261%24.379261%24%9914620.190002%20.190002%20%1,6331,6344718.113207%18.113207%18%7597604815.220246%15.220246%15%7077084911.994269%11.994269%12%87950

Household Types by Place in the Portland Area

There are 105 places in the Portland Area. This section compares Portland to all of the places in the Portland Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portland.

Married by Place#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Portland, selected other places in the Portland Area, and entities that contain Portland
0%20%40%60%80%Count#VenersborgBeavercreekRivergroveCherry GroveMeadow GladeStaffordAmboyYacoltBull MountainDamascusFelidaLewisvilleHockinsonBethanyRidgefieldGovernment CampHappy ValleyLa CenterMulinoDuluthFern PrairieBarbertonWarrenBanksYamhillDeer IslandMaywood ParkCamasDundeeLake ShoreColumbia CityOatfieldOrchardsWest SlopeHillsboroMolallaGrand RondeWestPacificPortland AreaOregonUnited StatesClatskanieGreshamRaleigh HillsVancouverMultnomahMetzgerPortlandJennings LodgeStevensonJohnson CityKing CityFort Hill82.247191%82.247191%82%1,098176.393668%76.393668%76%1,110276.073620%76.073620%76%124375.609756%75.609756%76%93475.471698%75.471698%75%640574.094708%74.094708%74%532674.047187%74.047187%74%408774.023438%74.023438%74%379873.284087%73.284087%73%2,381973.086221%73.086221%73%2,7211072.087021%72.087021%72%1,9551172.000000%72.000000%72%4501271.497585%71.497585%71%1,1841370.590471%70.590471%71%5,5711470.334686%70.334686%70%1,3871569.811321%69.811321%70%371669.062556%69.062556%69%3,8531769.012708%69.012708%69%7061868.257757%68.257757%68%5721968.055556%68.055556%68%3922067.924528%67.924528%68%5402167.707442%67.707442%68%1,5832267.420814%67.420814%67%4472366.796875%66.796875%67%3422465.833333%65.833333%66%2372565.714286%65.714286%66%1152665.116279%65.116279%65%2242764.179515%64.179515%64%4,6622863.937443%63.937443%64%6952963.672339%63.672339%64%1,6093062.038074%62.038074%62%5543858.219573%58.219573%58%3,0284555.780640%55.780640%56%3,8555354.105064%54.105064%54%1,7206054.038106%54.038106%54%19,59819.6k6152.892823%52.892823%53%1,6736749.839228%49.839228%50%3107549.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k48.397504%48.397504%48%748,102748k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.105263%47.105263%47%3588245.291745%45.291745%45%17,62817.6k8744.371345%44.371345%44%1,2149043.357786%43.357786%43%29,19829.2k9340.032441%40.032441%40%125,374125k39.736239%39.736239%40%6939738.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k9936.986301%36.986301%37%1,16110135.204856%35.204856%35%23210226.086957%26.086957%26%7810325.143453%25.143453%25%48210412.371134%12.371134%12%12105

Household Types by Place in Oregon

There are 377 places in Oregon. This section compares Portland to the 50 most populous places in Oregon and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portland. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 12,241.

Married by Place#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Portland, selected other places in Oregon, and entities that contain Portland
0%20%40%60%Count#BethanyHappy ValleySherwoodWest LinnCedar MillCorneliusOatfieldAlohaLake OswegoCentral PointCanbyHillsboroOregon CityTroutdaleKeizerForest GroveTualatinMcMinnvilleTigardWoodburnDallasWestNewbergPacificPortland AreaHayesvilleBendOregonUnited StatesFour CornersWilsonvilleAlbanyHermistonThe DallesRedmondSt. HelensSalemGreshamMedfordBeavertonPendletonAltamontLebanonOak GroveLa GrandeCoos BayGrants PassRoseburgMultnomahSpringfieldMilwaukieKlamath FallsPortlandEugeneCorvallisAshland70.590471%70.590471%71%5,571169.062556%69.062556%69%3,853263.466258%63.466258%63%4,138362.712203%62.712203%63%6,280460.844200%60.844200%61%3,546558.793821%58.793821%59%1,979658.219573%58.219573%58%3,028756.998573%56.998573%57%9,989855.500679%55.500679%56%8,990954.806680%54.806680%55%3,6431054.295367%54.295367%54%3,3751154.038106%54.038106%54%19,59819.6k1253.277982%53.277982%53%6,8021353.154681%53.154681%53%3,1341452.998767%52.998767%53%7,3081551.680082%51.680082%52%4,0451651.126917%51.126917%51%5,5351750.767178%50.767178%51%6,0881850.457020%50.457020%50%10,10210.1k1949.567760%49.567760%50%3,8992049.557215%49.557215%50%2,8542149.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.433282%49.433282%49%3,8382249.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k48.647067%48.647067%49%3,3262348.582247%48.582247%49%16,55116.6k2448.397504%48.397504%48%748,102748k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.972608%47.972608%48%2,6622547.721241%47.721241%48%4,1362647.633046%47.633046%48%9,3982747.403632%47.403632%47%2,9762846.939791%46.939791%47%2,8302945.858265%45.858265%46%4,9053045.789912%45.789912%46%2,1973145.701373%45.701373%46%26,59526.6k3245.291745%45.291745%45%17,62817.6k3345.245563%45.245563%45%13,56113.6k3444.839140%44.839140%45%17,12917.1k3544.664032%44.664032%45%2,7123643.908259%43.908259%44%3,3123743.908011%43.908011%44%2,8833842.369991%42.369991%42%2,9823941.392216%41.392216%41%2,2124041.315346%41.315346%41%2,6954140.909091%40.909091%41%6,0304240.640394%40.640394%41%3,9604340.032441%40.032441%40%125,374125k38.668727%38.668727%39%9,2604438.556794%38.556794%39%3,4254538.555556%38.555556%39%3,4704638.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k4737.377449%37.377449%37%24,81924.8k4836.490606%36.490606%36%8,0214936.461906%36.461906%36%3,50850

Household Types by Place in the West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares Portland to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portland. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Married by Place#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Portland, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Portland
0%20%40%60%Count#FremontGilbertFontanaSanta ClaritaChula VistaSan JoseSanta AnaOxnardMoreno ValleyIrvineAnaheimChandlerBakersfieldHuntington BchGlendaleRiversideWestPacificHendersonPortland AreaN Las VegasAnchorageOregonUnited StatesColorado SpgsMesaModestoScottsdaleAuroraBoise CitySan DiegoStocktonGlendaleUrban HonoluluLas VegasSunrise ManorPhoenixFresnoSan BernardinoMultnomahSpokaneAlbuquerqueSpring ValleyTacomaSalt Lk CityPortlandLos AngelesRenoLong BeachSacramentoSeattleParadiseOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucson67.625663%67.625663%68%49,36249.4k162.952867%62.952867%63%45,26545.3k258.914351%58.914351%59%30,25930.3k357.311364%57.311364%57%34,15734.2k456.029253%56.029253%56%43,59343.6k555.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k654.281796%54.281796%54%40,76440.8k753.700899%53.700899%54%27,30127.3k853.586342%53.586342%54%27,59027.6k953.417102%53.417102%53%48,03848.0k1053.262869%53.262869%53%53,26553.3k1152.650889%52.650889%53%45,20545.2k1250.694921%50.694921%51%57,63157.6k1350.217484%50.217484%50%37,86837.9k1450.139912%50.139912%50%36,19536.2k1550.063085%50.063085%50%46,02846.0k1649.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.344287%49.344287%49%52,97853.0k1749.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k48.877860%48.877860%49%33,77933.8k1848.828702%48.828702%49%51,25551.3k1948.397504%48.397504%48%748,102748k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k2047.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k2146.845011%46.845011%47%33,34133.3k2246.195921%46.195921%46%48,56348.6k2345.238057%45.238057%45%56,72456.7k2444.252841%44.252841%44%39,05839.1k2544.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k2643.771861%43.771861%44%40,92140.9k2743.236205%43.236205%43%35,19635.2k2842.979741%42.979741%43%54,84054.8k2941.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k3041.224463%41.224463%41%25,16325.2k3140.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k3240.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k3340.516023%40.516023%41%23,22523.2k3440.032441%40.032441%40%125,374125k39.574044%39.574044%40%34,52434.5k3539.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k3639.072323%39.072323%39%28,09328.1k3738.870701%38.870701%39%31,22631.2k3838.588095%38.588095%39%29,10729.1k3938.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k4038.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k4138.002965%38.002965%38%35,63535.6k4237.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k4337.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k4435.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k4535.199436%35.199436%35%30,96631.0k4634.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k4734.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k4833.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k4933.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k50

Household Types by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Portland to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portland. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Portland, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Portland
0%20%40%Count#San JoseVirginia BchWestPacificPortland AreaEl PasoOregonUnited StatesColorado SpgsMesaArlingtonFort WorthSan DiegoOklahoma CityWichitaSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresnoCharlotteMultnomahAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit55.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k150.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k249.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k48.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.397504%48.397504%48%748,102748k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k546.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1042.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1740.032441%40.032441%40%125,374125k39.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Portland. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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