City

Monmouth, OR

1 ZIP code  ·  Polk County  ·  Oregon

👥13,953Population
💰$70,625Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂29.3Median Age
🏠$407,100Median Home Value▲ 46% above avg
🎓42.8%College Grads▲ 10% above avg
📊5.6%Unemployment▲ 15% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.8%Hispanic: 15.7%Black: 0.8%Asian: 1.4%Other: 4.7%Race
White75.8%
Hispanic15.7%
Black0.8%
Asian1.4%
Other4.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
22%
25–44
24%
45–64
19%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age29.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.86
Below Poverty14.0% ▲ 40% above avg
College Grads42.8% ▲ 10% above avg
Unemployment5.6% ▲ 15% above avg
No HS Diploma50 (0.6%)
HS Graduate1,588 (20.5%)
Some College1,312 (17%)
Associates1,474 (19.1%)
Bachelors1,142 (14.8%)
Graduate Degree2,164 (28%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 20.5%Some College: 17%Associates: 19.1%Bachelors: 14.8%Graduate: 28%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad20.5%
Some College17.0%
Associates19.1%
Bachelors14.8%
Graduate28.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 54.2%Renter: 45.8%Tenure
Owner54.2%
Renter45.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
51%
Over $500k
27%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,625 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$407,100 ▲ 46% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,128/mo
Total Housing Units4,858
Vacant Units456

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
56%
About Monmouth, OR

Monmouth is a city in Oregon, located in Polk County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 13,953 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 29.3 years.

Economically, Monmouth is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,625 is near the national average. Approximately 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Monmouth is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $407,100, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,128 per month.

The population of Monmouth is well-educated. 42.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (75.82%).

Monmouth, OR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Oregon.

ZIP Codes in Monmouth
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
97361 13,953 $70,625 $407,100 $1,128 5.6% 42.8% 54.2%