Hillsboro, Oregon
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City Overview
As of 2009, Hillsboro's population is 91,436 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 25.00 percent.
The median home cost in Hillsboro is $241,720. Home appreciation the last year has been -8.00 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Hillsboro's cost of living is 3.10% Higher than the U.S. average.
Hillsboro public schools spend $5,569 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 20 students per teacher in Hillsboro.
The unemployment rate in Hillsboro is 9.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Hillsboro jobs have Decreased by 0.20 percent.
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People
The 2009 Hillsboro, OR, population is 91,436. There are 4,072 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Hillsboro, OR
The median age is 30. The US median is 37.6. 60.22% of people in Hillsboro, OR, are married. 9.00% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.66 people. 29.10% of people are married, with children. 8.43% have children, but are single.
Race in Hillsboro, OR
72.73% of people are white, 1.53% are black, 9.11% are asian, 0.98% are native american, and 15.47% claim 'Other'.
22.03% of the people in Hillsboro, OR, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 77.97% are non-hispanic).
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Why Live in Hillsboro, Oregon: This is a friendly town to live in. People smile much of the time. There are eateries of many nationalities. As a person in a wheelchair, Hillsboro makes a fine place to... (read more)Great place to raise a family: We have lived in Hillsboro for 26 years now. Our 3 children have gone only to the local schools and for the most part we are satisfied with the teachers and the system... (read more)Very Nice Place to Live: My wife and I moved to Hillsboro while still in college. We rented, and have found that Hillsboro is a very affordable, safe, and clean place to live. Portland metro... (read more)Have an opinion about Hillsboro? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Hillsboro Click Here
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Health
There are 244 physicians per 100,000 population in Hillsboro, OR. The US average is 170.
Hillsboro, OR Health Index
Air quality in Hillsboro, OR is 25 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Hillsboro, OR is 53 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 99 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Why Live in Hillsboro, Oregon: This is a friendly town to live in. People smile much of the time. There are eateries of many nationalities. As a person in a wheelchair, Hillsboro makes a fine place to... (read more)Great place to raise a family: We have lived in Hillsboro for 26 years now. Our 3 children have gone only to the local schools and for the most part we are satisfied with the teachers and the system... (read more)Very Nice Place to Live: My wife and I moved to Hillsboro while still in college. We rented, and have found that Hillsboro is a very affordable, safe, and clean place to live. Portland metro... (read more)Have an opinion about Hillsboro? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Hillsboro Click Here
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Economy
The unemployment rate in Hillsboro, OR, is 9.30%, with job growth of -0.20%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 30.40%.
Hillsboro, OR Taxes
Hillsboro, OR,sales tax rate is 0.00%. Income tax is 9.00%.
Hillsboro, OR Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $24,789, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $60,706.
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.30% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.20% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 30.40% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 0.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 9.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $24,789 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $60,706 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 7.69% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 8.08% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 9.23% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 16.14% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 24.34% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 15.63% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 14.13% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 3.90% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.65% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.21% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 12.77% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 25.92% | 20.24% |
| Service | 12.36% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 24.93% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 1.67% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 8.84% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 13.51% | 14.44% |
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Housing
The median home value in Hillsboro, OR, is $241,720. Home appreciation is -8.00% over the last year. The median age of Hillsboro, OR, real estate is 11 years.
Hillsboro, OR Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 43.06% of the Hillsboro, OR, population. 7.97% of houses and apartments in Hillsboro, OR, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Why Live in Hillsboro, Oregon: This is a friendly town to live in. People smile much of the time. There are eateries of many nationalities. As a person in a wheelchair, Hillsboro makes a fine place to... (read more)Great place to raise a family: We have lived in Hillsboro for 26 years now. Our 3 children have gone only to the local schools and for the most part we are satisfied with the teachers and the system... (read more)Very Nice Place to Live: My wife and I moved to Hillsboro while still in college. We rented, and have found that Hillsboro is a very affordable, safe, and clean place to live. Portland metro... (read more)Have an opinion about Hillsboro? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Hillsboro Click Here
| Median Home Age | 11 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $241,720 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -8.00% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 48.56% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 7.97% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 43.06% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $10.46 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.85% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 1.28% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.41% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.57% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.93% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.18% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 37.29% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 39.35% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 8.41% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 1.92% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.41% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.23% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 23.42% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 24.53% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 11.33% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 10.59% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 16.15% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 6.10% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 3.13% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 2.20% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 2.53% | 13.55% |
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Crime
Hillsboro, OR, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Hillsboro, OR, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 4. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Why Live in Hillsboro, Oregon: This is a friendly town to live in. People smile much of the time. There are eateries of many nationalities. As a person in a wheelchair, Hillsboro makes a fine place to... (read more)Great place to raise a family: We have lived in Hillsboro for 26 years now. Our 3 children have gone only to the local schools and for the most part we are satisfied with the teachers and the system... (read more)Very Nice Place to Live: My wife and I moved to Hillsboro while still in college. We rented, and have found that Hillsboro is a very affordable, safe, and clean place to live. Portland metro... (read more)Have an opinion about Hillsboro? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Hillsboro Click Here
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Hillsboro, OR, gets 38 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 5 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 154.
On average, there are 142 sunny days per year in Hillsboro, OR. The July high is around 81 degrees. The January low is 33. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 64 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Why Live in Hillsboro, Oregon: This is a friendly town to live in. People smile much of the time. There are eateries of many nationalities. As a person in a wheelchair, Hillsboro makes a fine place to... (read more)Great place to raise a family: We have lived in Hillsboro for 26 years now. Our 3 children have gone only to the local schools and for the most part we are satisfied with the teachers and the system... (read more)Very Nice Place to Live: My wife and I moved to Hillsboro while still in college. We rented, and have found that Hillsboro is a very affordable, safe, and clean place to live. Portland metro... (read more)Have an opinion about Hillsboro? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Hillsboro Click Here
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Education
Hillsboro, OR, schools spend $5,569 per student. There are 20 pupils per teacher, 370 students per librarian, and 437 children per counselor in Hillsboro, OR schools.
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Why Live in Hillsboro, Oregon: This is a friendly town to live in. People smile much of the time. There are eateries of many nationalities. As a person in a wheelchair, Hillsboro makes a fine place to... (read more)Great place to raise a family: We have lived in Hillsboro for 26 years now. Our 3 children have gone only to the local schools and for the most part we are satisfied with the teachers and the system... (read more)Very Nice Place to Live: My wife and I moved to Hillsboro while still in college. We rented, and have found that Hillsboro is a very affordable, safe, and clean place to live. Portland metro... (read more)Have an opinion about Hillsboro? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Hillsboro Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Hillsboro, OR, takes 26 minutes. 74% of commuters drive their own car alone. 13% carpool with others. 6% take mass transit and 3% work from home.
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Why Live in Hillsboro, Oregon: This is a friendly town to live in. People smile much of the time. There are eateries of many nationalities. As a person in a wheelchair, Hillsboro makes a fine place to... (read more)Great place to raise a family: We have lived in Hillsboro for 26 years now. Our 3 children have gone only to the local schools and for the most part we are satisfied with the teachers and the system... (read more)Very Nice Place to Live: My wife and I moved to Hillsboro while still in college. We rented, and have found that Hillsboro is a very affordable, safe, and clean place to live. Portland metro... (read more)Have an opinion about Hillsboro? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Hillsboro Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Hillsboro, OR is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Hillsboro, OR is more expensive.
Overall, Hillsboro, OR cost of living is 103.10.
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Why Live in Hillsboro, Oregon: This is a friendly town to live in. People smile much of the time. There are eateries of many nationalities. As a person in a wheelchair, Hillsboro makes a fine place to... (read more)Great place to raise a family: We have lived in Hillsboro for 26 years now. Our 3 children have gone only to the local schools and for the most part we are satisfied with the teachers and the system... (read more)Very Nice Place to Live: My wife and I moved to Hillsboro while still in college. We rented, and have found that Hillsboro is a very affordable, safe, and clean place to live. Portland metro... (read more)Have an opinion about Hillsboro? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Hillsboro Click Here
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25.83% of the people in Hillsboro, OR are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 6.46% are Catholic; 10.21% are Protestant; 3.82% are LDS; 4.47% are another Christian faith; 0.70% in Hillsboro, OR are Jewish; 0.11% are an eastern faith; 0.08% affilitates with Islam.
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Why Live in Hillsboro, Oregon: This is a friendly town to live in. People smile much of the time. There are eateries of many nationalities. As a person in a wheelchair, Hillsboro makes a fine place to... (read more)Great place to raise a family: We have lived in Hillsboro for 26 years now. Our 3 children have gone only to the local schools and for the most part we are satisfied with the teachers and the system... (read more)Very Nice Place to Live: My wife and I moved to Hillsboro while still in college. We rented, and have found that Hillsboro is a very affordable, safe, and clean place to live. Portland metro... (read more)Have an opinion about Hillsboro? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Hillsboro Click Here
| Percent Religious | 25.83% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 6.46% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 10.21% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 3.82% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 2.00% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.44% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 3.73% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 2.34% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 0.99% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.70% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 4.47% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.70% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.11% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.08% | 0.54% |
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52.37% of the people in Hillsboro, OR are registered as Democrats. 46.36% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.27%.
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Why Live in Hillsboro, Oregon: This is a friendly town to live in. People smile much of the time. There are eateries of many nationalities. As a person in a wheelchair, Hillsboro makes a fine place to... (read more)Great place to raise a family: We have lived in Hillsboro for 26 years now. Our 3 children have gone only to the local schools and for the most part we are satisfied with the teachers and the system... (read more)Very Nice Place to Live: My wife and I moved to Hillsboro while still in college. We rented, and have found that Hillsboro is a very affordable, safe, and clean place to live. Portland metro... (read more)Have an opinion about Hillsboro? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Hillsboro Click Here
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