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Portland, PA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 21% graduate
top 9% nationally
Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
36% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population544
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$298,400
Median Gross Rent$1,359/mo
Owner Occupied
78.8%
Renter Occupied
21.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,521
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare36.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
21.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Portland?

The total population of Portland is approximately 544. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Portland walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Portland has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Portland?

The housing market in Portland is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Portland?

In Portland, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 21% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.