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Population (year 2000): 4,519
Males: 2,250  (49.8%)
Females: 2,269  (50.2%)

Clackamas County

Median resident age:  37.1 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97266.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $97,400 (it was $93,131 in 2000)
Happy Valley  $97,400
Oregon:  $42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $399,000 (it was $306,600 in 2000)
Happy Valley  $399,000
Oregon:  $201,200

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Races in Happy Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Vietnamese (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Korean (1.9%)
  • Chinese (1.8%)
  • Other Asian (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Japanese (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (22.6%), English (19.2%), Irish (11.4%), United States (6.4%), Norwegian (6.3%), Dutch (5.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 150 feet

Land area: 2.70 square miles.

Population density: 1674 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Happy Valley

  • High school or higher: 95.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Happy Valley city

  • Never married: 14.5%
  • Now married: 77.8%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 2.1%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

448 residents are foreign born (6.9% Asia, 1.5% Europe).

This city:  9.9%
Oregon:  8.5%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Happy Valley, Oregon in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Happy Valley to the number of sex offenders is 4519 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Happy Valley:  1.0% ($3,207)
Oregon:  1.1% ($1,687)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (6.8 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (836.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Sunnyside, OR (1.9 miles ), Clackamas, OR (3.1 miles ), Johnson City, OR (4.3 miles ), Oatfield, OR (4.9 miles ), Gladstone, OR (5.8 miles ), Milwaukie, OR (6.2 miles ), Jennings Lodge, OR (6.6 miles ), Northwest Clackamas, OR (6.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 66 buildings, average cost: $285,500
  • 1997: 153 buildings, average cost: $239,100
  • 1998: 153 buildings, average cost: $244,000
  • 1999: 141 buildings, average cost: $243,500
  • 2000: 87 buildings, average cost: $255,700
  • 2001: 159 buildings, average cost: $261,900
  • 2002: 184 buildings, average cost: $294,800
  • 2003: 224 buildings, average cost: $275,200
  • 2004: 216 buildings, average cost: $316,300
  • 2005: 566 buildings, average cost: $330,900
  • 2006: 388 buildings, average cost: $348,800

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Latitude: 45.45 N, Longitude: 122.53 W


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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Happy Valley:
  • KAISER SUNNYSIDE MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; CLACKAMAS, OR)
  • ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; PORTLAND, OR)
  • PROVIDENCE MILWAUKIE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; MILWAUKIE, OR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Happy Valley:
  • PORTLAND INTL (about 11 miles; PORTLAND, OR; ID: PDX)
  • MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 46 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR; ID: MMV)
  • MCNARY FLD (about 50 miles; SALEM, OR; ID: SLE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Happy Valley:
  • PORTLAND DOWNTOWN (about 11 miles; PORTLAND, OR; ID: 61J)
  • PORTLAND-TROUTDALE (about 12 miles; PORTLAND, OR; ID: TTD)
  • EVERGREEN FIELD (about 12 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; ID: 59S)

Amtrak stations near Happy Valley:
  • 8 miles: OREGON CITY (1757 WASHINGTON ST.)
  • 12 miles: PORTLAND (800 NW 6TH AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: VANCOUVER (FOOT OF W. 11TH ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: WWW.HAPPY-VALLEY.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Happy Valley:
  • MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; GRESHAM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,867)
  • CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; OREGON CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 12 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
  • PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 13,255)
  • PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 12,132)
  • CLARK COLLEGE (about 17 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; FT enrollment: 5,106)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (about 18 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,683)

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Average household size:
This city:  3.2 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  91.0%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.2%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.2%
Whole state:  5.0%

Happy Valley compared to Oregon state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$3,297
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,902
Streets and Highways 2$4,444$26,6640$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,890$46,6800$0
Other and Unallocable 4$22,465$67,3952$3,259
Other Government Administration 4$20,183$60,5493$2,489
Totals for Government 11$50,982$55,6177$10,946


Happy Valley government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $150,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $1,357,000
    Regular Highways: $238,000
    Parks & Recreation: $138,000
    Police Protection: $104,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $326,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $71,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $37,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,339,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $201,000
    General Support: $79,000
    All Other: $35,000
  • Tax - NEC: $1,497,000
    Property: $327,000
    Public Utilities: $204,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $758,000

9.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,473 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.54%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($830 average AGI)
Clackamas County:  0.08%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Multnomah County, OR  3.55% ($46,031 average AGI)
from Washington County, OR  1.31% ($52,456)
from Marion County, OR  0.45% ($38,281)


9.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,774 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.00%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($272 average AGI)
Clackamas County:  0.07%
Oregon average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Multnomah County, OR  2.89% ($39,732 average AGI)
to Washington County, OR  1.47% ($44,373)
to Marion County, OR  0.55% ($44,424)


Strongest AM radio stations in Happy Valley:
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDZR (1640 AM; 10 kW; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKPZ (1330 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: KPHP RADIO, INC.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KKSL (1290 AM; 10 kW; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KFXX (910 AM; 10 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KGUY (1010 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MILWAUKIE, OR; Owner: NORTHWEST RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBNP (1410 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: KBNP RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Happy Valley:
  • K242AF (96.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K274AR (102.7 FM; GRESHAM, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNRK (94.7 FM; CAMAS, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KGON (92.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KKSN-FM (97.1 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KXJM (95.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KFIS (104.1 FM; SCAPPOOSE, OR; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBOO (90.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: THE KBOO FOUNDATION)
  • KWJJ-FM (99.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KRRC (104.1 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: THE REED INSTITUTE)
  • KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUFO-FM (101.1 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMHD (89.1 FM; GRESHAM, OR; Owner: MT. HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KVMX (107.5 FM; BANKS, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLTH (106.7 FM; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: INIFINITY RADIO OF PORTLAND INC.)
  • KUPL-FM (98.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF PORTLAND INC.)
  • KOPB-FM (91.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KBVM (88.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING NORTHWEST, INC)
  • KPDQ-FM (93.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OREGON, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Happy Valley:
  • K16CB (Channel 16; HAPPY VALLEY, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • K58CO (Channel 58; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING)
  • KKEI-CA (Channel 56; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: WATCHTV, INC.)
  • KATU (Channel 2; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND TV, L.L.C.)
  • KOIN (Channel 6; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNMT (Channel 24; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KPDX (Channel 49; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KPTV (Channel 12; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • K57IF (Channel 57; SALEM, OR; Owner: LaGRANDE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGW (Channel 8; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOPB-TV (Channel 10; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KPXG-LP (Channel 54; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • K14HN (Channel 14; VANCOUVER/CAMAS, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KWBP-LP (Channel 4; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWBP (Channel 32; SALEM, OR; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KPXG (Channel 22; SALEM, OR; Owner: PAXSON SALEM LICENSE, INC.)
  • KORK-CA (Channel 35; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: WATCHTV, INC.)

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