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Portland, OR

641,165Residents
$90,919Median household income
$1,655/moMedian gross rent
$581,500Median home value
38.8Median age
54%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
52%Homes lived in by their owners
6.4×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 22% of the median household income in Portland.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $66,000 a year. In Oregon that leaves roughly $4,133 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $65,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.