City

Tangent, OR

1 ZIP code  ·  Linn County  ·  Oregon

👥1,706Population
💰$92,443Median HH Income▲ 21% above avg
🎂43.7Median Age
🏠$365,400Median Home Value▲ 31% above avg
🎓32.5%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊4.1%Unemployment▼ 16% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.9% Female 46.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.8%Hispanic: 9%Asian: 0.5%Other: 1.1%Race
White87.8%
Hispanic9.0%
Asian0.5%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
15%
18–24
9%
25–44
24%
45–64
35%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.70
Below Poverty12.5% ▲ 25% above avg
College Grads32.5% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment4.1% ▼ 16% below avg
No HS Diploma9 (0.8%)
HS Graduate269 (23.1%)
Some College160 (13.7%)
Associates349 (29.9%)
Bachelors125 (10.7%)
Graduate Degree254 (21.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 23.1%Some College: 13.7%Associates: 29.9%Bachelors: 10.7%Graduate: 21.8%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad23.1%
Some College13.7%
Associates29.9%
Bachelors10.7%
Graduate21.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.1%Renter: 32.9%Tenure
Owner67.1%
Renter32.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
1%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
28%
Over $500k
30%

Financials

Median HH Income$92,443 ▲ 21% above avg
Median Home Value$365,400 ▲ 31% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,875/mo
Total Housing Units649
Vacant Units20

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
61%
About Tangent, OR

Tangent is a city in Oregon, located in Linn County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,706 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.7 years.

Economically, Tangent is a middle-income community. The median household income of $92,443 is above the national average. Approximately 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Tangent is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $365,400, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,875 per month. Homeownership is high at 67.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Tangent is moderately educated. 32.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (87.75%).

Tangent, OR offers residents above-average earning potential within Oregon.

ZIP Codes in Tangent
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
97389 1,706 $92,443 $365,400 $1,875 4.1% 32.5% 67.1%