City

Monroe, OR

1 ZIP code  ·  Benton County  ·  Oregon

👥3,278Population
💰$66,250Median HH Income▼ 13% below avg
🎂43.5Median Age
🏠$372,100Median Home Value▲ 33% above avg
🎓36.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊14.1%Unemployment▲ 188% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.7% Female 55.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 67.6%Hispanic: 21.5%Black: 0.8%Other: 4.6%Race
White67.6%
Hispanic21.5%
Black0.8%
Other4.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
24%
45–64
27%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.76
Below Poverty21.5% ▲ 115% above avg
College Grads36.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment14.1% ▲ 188% above avg
No HS Diploma12 (0.6%)
HS Graduate598 (30.4%)
Some College245 (12.5%)
Associates392 (19.9%)
Bachelors189 (9.6%)
Graduate Degree529 (26.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 30.4%Some College: 12.5%Associates: 19.9%Bachelors: 9.6%Graduate: 26.9%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad30.4%
Some College12.5%
Associates19.9%
Bachelors9.6%
Graduate26.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 72.8%Renter: 27.2%Tenure
Owner72.8%
Renter27.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
37%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,250 ▼ 13% below avg
Median Home Value$372,100 ▲ 33% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,189/mo
Total Housing Units1,243
Vacant Units56

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
75%
Walked
10%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
12%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
34%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
64%
About Monroe, OR

Monroe is a city in Oregon, located in Benton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,278 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.5 years.

Economically, Monroe is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,250 is near the national average. Approximately 21.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 14.1%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Monroe is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $372,100, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,189 per month. Homeownership is high at 72.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Monroe is moderately educated. 36.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (67.6%).

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

ZIP Codes in Monroe
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
97456 3,278 $66,250 $372,100 $1,189 14.1% 36.5% 72.8%