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Cottage Grove, OR Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Cottage Grove Oregon
Community Characteristics
Population 8,770 3,725,050
Population Density 2,660 38
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 38.33 36.59
Median Dwelling Age 36 27
In Current Residence 5+ years 31 % 26 %
Median Home Sale Price $167,575
Average household Income $39,989 $58,189
Median Value of Home Equity $136,788 $170,227
Median Mortgage Debt $258,346 $342,504
Total Household Expenditure 73 93
Total Crime Risk 108 123
Weather Risk 2 4
Air Pollution Index 112 110
Median Travel Time to Work 24.34 18.34
     

Population Characteristics

Cottage Grove Oregon
Population 8,770 3,725,050
Population Density 2,660 38
     
Male Population 4,235 1,854,572
Female Population 4,535 1,870,478
     
Population Change Since 1990 15 % 31 %
Population Change Since 2000 4 % 9 %
     

Age

Cottage Grove Oregon
Median Age 38.33 36.59
     
Population: Age 0-4 553 228,332
Population: Age 5-9 580 232,352
Population: Age 10-14 589 241,733
Population: Age 15-19 541 249,894
Population: Age 20-24 493 256,433
Population: Age 25-29 604 260,069
Population: Age 30-34 564 260,555
Population: Age 35-39 532 257,162
Population: Age 40-44 566 261,406
Population: Age 45-49 557 270,908
Population: Age 50-54 606 272,051
Population: Age 55-59 566 247,566
Population: Age 60-64 505 193,091
Population: Age 65-69 399 143,321
Population: Age 70-74 332 110,513
Population: Age 75-79 280 87,969
Population: Age 80-84 252 71,753
Population: Age 85+ 250 79,942
     

Race Distribution

Cottage Grove Oregon
Race: White 8,098 3,235,775
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 120 50,310
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 168 138,385
Race: Other 108 135,027
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 8 6,279
Race: Black 26 61,158
     

Hispanic Distribution

Cottage Grove Oregon
Population: Hispanic 525 392,334
Population: Not Hispanic 8,245 3,332,716
     

Education

Cottage Grove Oregon
Education: Less than 9th Grade 197 96,520
Education: Some High School 619 199,112
Education: High School Graduate 1,915 661,557
Education: Some College 1,838 646,937
Education: Associate Degree 527 189,969
Education: Bachelors Degree 595 459,311
Education: Graduate Degree 322 262,900
     

Marital Status

Cottage Grove Oregon
Never Married 1,478 751,380
Now Married 3,796 1,611,588
Separated 269 128,529
Widowed 664 181,464
Divorced 854 349,359
     

Households

Cottage Grove Oregon
Households 3,464 1,460,242
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 2,046 919,813
Households: Non-Family 1,418 540,429
     
Households: With Children 1,132 458,204
Households: No Children 2,334 1,002,038
     

Housing Characteristics

Cottage Grove Oregon
Median Dwelling Age 36 27
Median Home Sale Price $167,575
Average household Income $39,989 $58,189
Median Value of Home Equity $136,788 $170,227
Median Mortgage Debt $258,346 $342,504
     

Home Ownership

Cottage Grove Oregon
Vacant Dwellings 187 138489
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 2200 928984
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1263 531258
     

Turnover

Cottage Grove Oregon
In Current Residence 5+ years 31 % 26 %
Annual Residential Turnover 17 % 17 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.93 2.9
     

Income Characteristics

Cottage Grove Oregon
Median household income $36,442 $49,731
Average household Income $39,989 $58,189
Per capita income $16,970 $23,503
Median Disposable Income $32,338 $42,158
     

Income Growth

Cottage Grove Oregon
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 71 % 82 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Cottage Grove Oregon
Household Income: $0-$10,000 405 108,738
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 229 68,213
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 265 77,256
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 268 83,290
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 267 86,759
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 247 80,031
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 175 77,811
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 186 81,095
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 158 70,715
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 376 142,031
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 318 161,551
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 334 182,587
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 125 98,719
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 47 51,841
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 32 43,381
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 6 14,191
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 9 16,340
Household Income: $500,000+ 16 15,693
     

Median Income

Cottage Grove Oregon
Median Income: Age < 25 $40,556 $31,390
Median Income: Age 25-34 $38,125 $46,945
Median Income: Age 35-44 $37,039 $55,507
Median Income: Age 45-54 $47,264 $60,337
Median Income: Age 55-64 $43,309 $54,960
Median Income: Age 65-74 $30,614 $42,158
Median Income: Age 75+ $25,510 $33,764
     

Cost of Living Index

Cottage Grove Oregon
Total Household Expenditure 73 93
Contributions 65 90
Personal Insurance 67 91
Apparel 72 92
Education 64 89
Entertainment 72 93
Food And Beverages 76 94
Health Care 78 95
Household Furnishings And Equipment 70 92
Shelter 73 93
Household Operations 67 91
Miscellaneous Expenses 76 94
Personal Care 74 93
Reading 73 93
Tobacco 84 96
Transportation 74 94
Utilities 78 94
Gifts 67 91
     
Sales Tax Rate 0 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Cottage Grove Oregon
Median Household Net Worth $98,451 $137,980
Average Household Net Worth $335,971 $456,662
Median Value of Home Equity $136,788 $170,227
Median Mortgage Debt $258,346 $342,504
     

Net Worth

Cottage Grove Oregon
Net Worth: $0 or Less 431 170,210
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 501 195,403
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 249 102,507
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 423 178,475
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 449 192,707
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 557 238,381
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 636 280,723
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 242 110,451
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 121 59,418
     

Investments and Debt

Cottage Grove Oregon
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $19,378 $25,169
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,973 $6,731
Median Value of Savings Bonds $868 $1,056
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,761 $10,393
Median Value of Stocks $23,084 $34,005
Median Value of Mutual Funds $19,895 $28,232
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $44,636 $62,937
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,398 $5,691
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,431 $15,159
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,982 $4,148
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $139,407 $193,522
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,548 $17,346
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $25,395 $35,486
Median Value of Business Equity $17,654 $24,529
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $60,229 $89,869
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,732 $5,046
Median Installment Loan Debt $46,141 $59,545
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,716 $6,988
Median Credit Card Debt $404 $600
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,501 $8,600
Median Other Debt $11,393 $14,010
Median Total Debts $114,972 $159,677
     

Occupation

Cottage Grove Oregon
     
Occupations: White Collar 2,522 1,361,569
Occupations: Blue Collar 671 411,548
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 508 294,487
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 94 48,111
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 87 58,914
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 368 160,756
Business Counts: Administrative Support 559 319,485
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 2 5,239
Business Counts: Private Household 0 70
Business Counts: Protective Services 28 20,428
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 512 237,533
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 25 11,145
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 94 56,112
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 279 159,595
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 64 46,904
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 63 44,194
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 80 50,380
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 91 54,363
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 28 29,568
Employees: Mining 0 417
Employees: Construction 86 73,644
Employees: Manufacturing 176 190,434
Employees: Transportation and Communications 62 79,192
Employees: Wholesale Trade 145 106,278
Employees: Retail Trade 1,120 382,793
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 188 108,218
Employees: Services 1,275 691,242
Employees: Public Administration 115 111,423
     

Transportation & Commute

Cottage Grove Oregon
Median Travel Time to Work 24.34 18.34
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 90 % 86 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 5 %
     

Crime Risk

Cottage Grove Oregon
Total Crime Risk 108 123
     
Personal Crime Risk 47 60
Murder Risk 3 33
Rape Risk 113 104
Robbery Risk 22 53
Assault Risk 60 57
     
Property Crime Risk 124 132
Burglary Risk 99 107
Larceny Risk 158 144
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 90 119
     

Temperature & Rain

Cottage Grove Oregon
Average January High Temperature 48 43.35
Average January Low Temperature 32.3 27.96
Average July High Temperature 81.3 81.57
Average July Low Temperature 48.1 50.69
     
Annual Precipitation 45.9 36.93
     

Weather Risk Index

Cottage Grove Oregon
Weather Risk 2 4
Earthquake Risk 131 170
Hail Index 2 3
Hurricane Index 0 0
Tornado Index 5 10
Wind Index 1 1
     

Environmental Quality Index

Cottage Grove Oregon
Air Pollution Index 112 110
Ozone Index 101 102
Carbon Monoxide Index 145 143
Lead Index 143 147
NO2 Index 73 65
Particulate Matter Index 97 93
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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