Sylvan Highlands, Portland, OR
Living in Sylvan Highlands
Bikeability66
Walkability56
Commute62
Public Transit63
Affordability25
Public Safety82
Airports79
Hospitals95
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools88
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
15kPopulation+1.8k (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
58%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian9%
Black2%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$128kMedian Household Income+$34k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more24%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van76%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Walked3%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$657kMedian Home Value+$98k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$288 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached50%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K27%
$750K to $999K21%
$1M to $1.49M13%
$1.5M to $1.99M5%
$2M or more3%
House Heating Type
Electricity43%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas53%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sylvan Highlands
United States45
Oregon34
Portland Metro Area36
Multnomah County58
Property Crime in Sylvan Highlands
United States48
Oregon58
Portland Metro Area63
Multnomah County93
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (73%)(21%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton77%
Donald Trump15%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 6 | 1 |
| Feb | 44 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 7 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 7 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sylvan Highlands
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding22
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sylvan Highlands, Portland, OR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sylvan Highlands, Portland, OR
St Thomas More School
1 miles, SE
Class Academy
2 miles, NE
French American International School
2 miles, NW
Northwest Academy
2 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Sylvan Highlands, Portland, OR
Oregon College of Art and Craft
2 miles, W
Linfield College-School of Nursing
2 miles, NE
Portland State University
2 miles, E
Oregon Health & Science University
2 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sylvan Highlands, Portland, OR
Providence St Vincent Medical Center
2 miles, W
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center
2 miles, NE
Ohsu Hospital and Clinics
2 miles, SE
Shriners Hospital for Children-Portland
2 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Sylvan Highlands, Portland, OR
Portland International Airport
8 miles, NE
Mahlon Sweet Field
99 miles, S
Roberts Field
116 miles, SE
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
135 miles, N