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Athena, OR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Athena.

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Community Insights

Transit
83/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Education
16% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+49.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,614
Households—
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$342,000
Median Gross Rent$957/mo
Owner Occupied
78.2%
Renter Occupied
21.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,014
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score83 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Athena?›

The total population of Athena is approximately 1,614. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Athena walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Athena has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 83/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Athena?›

The housing market in Athena is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Athena?›

In Athena, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.