Lake Oswego, Oregon

Lake Oswego: A city in Clackamas County, Oregon. It is located on the Willamette River in the southwestern part of the state. Lake Oswego is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lake Oswego Historical Society and the Lake Oswego Public Library.

About

Lake Oswego is a city located in the county of Clackamas in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 36,619 and a population density of 1,239 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 39,821 inhabitants.

The city was created 177 years ago in 1846.

Lake Oswego locator map
Location of Lake Oswego on Oregon map.

Quick Facts about Lake Oswego

Population : 39,821 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Oregon (United States)
County : Clackamas County
Postal code : 97034, 97035
Phone Area Codes : 971, 503
Area : 29.55 km2
Named for : Oswego Lake
Altitude : 249 feet / 76, 249 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1847 (177 years ago)
Time Zone : Pacific Time Zone, UTC−08:00, UTC−07:00
Local time : 00:13:48 (29th March 2024)
Density : 1,348 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 8.04% (2010-2020)
Lakewood Bay Oswego Lake image
Lakewood Bay Oswego Lake
Lakewood Bay Oswego Lake image

Geography

Lake Oswego is located at 45°25'14"N 122°40'14"W (45.4206700, -122.6706500).

Lake Oswego map

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Demographics

The population of Lake Oswego increased by 8.04% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 35,278 - census
2010 36,619 3.66% census
2011 37,049 1.16% estimation process
2012 37,284 0.63% estimation process
2013 37,475 0.51% estimation process
2014 37,842 0.97% estimation process
2015 38,282 1.15% estimation process
2016 38,699 1.08% estimation process
2017 39,280 1.48% estimation process
2018 39,524 0.62% estimation process
2019 39,822 0.75% estimation process
2020 39,821 -0% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 62,082
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 62,291
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -0.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 63,399
April 1, 2010 Population : 62,477
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.6%
People over 65 (%) : 15.4%
Female persons, % : 51.7%
White only, percent : 84.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 9.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.7%
Asians alone % : 0.9%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.3%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.2%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 5.8%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 80.2%
2015-2019 Veterans : 3,249
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.7%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 54.5%

Lake Oswego zip code is 97034. County name: Clackamas, County fips: 41005

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 54.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $107,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,079
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $422
2015-2019 median gross rent : $809
2015-2019 Households : 24,731
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.44
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 83.2%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 7.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 88.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 81.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 123,953
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 320,632
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 509,578
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 733,554
2012 total retail sales per capita : $11,775
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $47,064
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $24,230
Percentage of people living in poverty : 17.1%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 3,809
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,021
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,395
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 641
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,952
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 369
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,220
2010 population per square mile : 2,893.0
2010 land area in square miles : 21.60
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 59.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $156,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,176
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $437
2015-2019 median gross rent : $743
2015-2019 Households : 5,842
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.59
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 84.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 79.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 14.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 11.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.0%
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 698,612
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 566,021
2012 total retail sales per capita : $38,095
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 27.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $49,805
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $27,082
Percentage of people living in poverty : 16.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,483
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 849
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 413
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 142
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,227
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 191
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,078
2010 population per square mile : 728.6
2010 land area in square miles : 19.95
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 55.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $89,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,025
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $430
2015-2019 median gross rent : $719
2015-2019 Households : 5,021
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.80
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 32.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 82.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 66.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 66.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 29.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.7%
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 322,617
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 258,665
2012 total retail sales per capita : $17,540
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $43,574
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $18,800
Percentage of people living in poverty : 23.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,843
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 863
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 656
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 439
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,250
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 130
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,497
2010 population per square mile : 1,021.5
2010 land area in square miles : 14.24
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 67.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $185,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,458
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $546
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,324
2015-2019 Households : 3,582
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.03
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 96.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 73.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 5.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 14.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 71.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 6,869
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 5,395
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 28,674
2012 total retail sales per capita : $3,839
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 33.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $67,204
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,195
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 631
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 405
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 160
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 158
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 449
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 53
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 552
2010 population per square mile : 920.0
2010 land area in square miles : 7.40

Where to Stay in Lake Oswego

1 Crowne Plaza Portland-Lake Oswego, an IHG Hotel

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Crowne Plaza Portland-Lake Oswego, an IHG Hotel

2 Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portland South/Lake Oswego

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3 Phoenix Inn Suites Lake Oswego

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2 Lake Oswego Fire Dept. Station 214

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People born in Lake Oswego (11)

People born in Lake Oswego, including actress Marissa Neitling, writer Maggie Gallagher, distance runner Andrew Dorn, .

List

  • Mike Getchell (soccer player) he was born in 06/05/1963
  • Patricia M. Haslach (American diplomat) she was born in 01/01/1956
  • Peter Cochran (American soccer player) he was born in 12/01/1971
  • Travis Cole (American football player) he was born in 14/06/1979
  • Elijah Greer (runner) he was born in 17/03/1991
  • Lisa Schlenker (American rower) she was born in 07/10/1964
  • Kent Jenkins (American musician)
  • Calvin Hermanson (American basketball player (1994-)) he was born in 29/09/1994

Schools in Lake Oswego

College & universities near Lake Oswego, OR

Code Name City ZIP
209056 Lewis & Clark College Portland (OR) 97219-7899

Stations (17)

Amtrak & bus stations near Lake Oswego, OR

Code Name Address Type
ORC Oregon City station 1757 Washington Street RAIL
PDG Portland, OR 550 NW 6th Avenue BUS
PDX Union Station 800 NW Sixth Ave. RAIL
VAN Vancouver station 1301 West 11th Street RAIL
WBN Woodburn, OR 2900 Tom Tennant Drive BUS

Post offices near Lake Oswego

Post Office Name City ZIP
Lake Osweg Post Office Lake Oswego (OR) 97034

Other cities in Clackamas County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clackamas County , OR. (more)

City Name Population Title
Oregon City 37,339 City in Oregon, USA
West Linn 26,747 City in Oregon, USA
Wilsonville 24,985 City in Oregon, USA
Happy Valley 23,781 City in Oregon, USA
Milwaukie 21,046 City in Oregon, United State
Canby 18,027 City in Oregon, USA
Oak Grove 16,629 Town in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana
Gladstone 12,418 City in Oregon, USA
Sandy 11,566 City in Oregon, USA
Molalla 9,303 City in Oregon, USA
Jennings Lodge 7,315 Census-designated place in Clackamas County, Oregon
Clackamas 6,965 Unincorporated community in Oregon, United States
Mount Hood Village 4,864 City in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America
Estacada 4,193 City in Oregon, USA
Johnson City 629 City in Oregon, USA
Rivergrove 318 City in Oregon, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Lake Oswego distances to largest Oregon cities