Government Island, Portland, OR Employment

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27%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
22%
Household income NAT. AVG.
47%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexGovernment IslandPortlandOregon
Income per capita$37,943$43,811$28,822
Median household income$67,280$73,159$53,270
Median income owner occupied$0$103,317$69,328
Median income renter occupied$0$49,643$34,215
Median earnings male$48,750$44,409$33,885
Median earnings female$36,052$36,137$24,038
Unemployment rate2.5%3.8%5.0%
Poverty leveln/a13.1%15.7%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Government Island is 27% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Government Island is 22% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Government Island is 47% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Government Island is 100% lower than the national average

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      $48,767 $73,159 $146,318
      City
      $35,509 $53,270 $106,540
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Government Island median earnings by income bracket

      Government Island employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.7%7.5%
      Manufacturing sector11.7%10.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%13.6%
      Wholesale & retail services12.7%9.8%
      Public administration0.0%5.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.3%2.7%
      Education, health & social services6.3%32.9%
      Other36.0%22.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Stafford, OR1,940$158,977187.4%
      Rivergrove, OR604$144,583161.3%
      Felida, WA9,842$135,962145.8%
      Happy Valley, OR22,049$124,381124.8%
      Cedar Mill, OR18,661$123,662123.5%
      Portland, OR650,380$73,15932.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Memphis, TN650,910$41,86424.3%
      Oklahoma City, OK649,821$56,4562.0%
      Las Vegas, NV644,594$58,3775.5%
      Nashville, TN667,070$62,08712.2%
      Detroit, MI672,351$32,49841.3%
      Portland, OR650,380$73,15932.2%
      Source: The Government Island, Portland, OR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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