Southwest Benton, OR (Oregon) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 0, Rural population: 3,310 (292 farm, 3,018 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,340 (1,226 occupied: 1,020 owner occupied, 206 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	36%

Housing density: 6 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $67,664.

Median contract rent in 2007: $498 (lower quartile is $439, upper quartile is $699)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $556

Median gross rent in Southwest Benton, OR in 2007: $633

Housing units in Southwest Benton with a mortgage: 296 (48 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 158

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,307

In family households: 2,962 (750 male householders, 211 female householders)
838 spouses, 998 children (921 natural, 29 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 55 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 19 other relatives, 53 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 345 (114 male householders (88 living alone)), 156 female householders (120 living alone)), 75 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 442 2-persons, 178 3-persons, 213 4-persons, 85 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 208 1-person, 55 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

693 married couples with children.
116 single-parent households (36 men, 80 women).

95.9% of residents of Southwest Benton speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 73 (2.2%)
(34.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.3
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Southwest Benton, Oregon:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 10 3 rooms: 31 4 rooms: 115 5 rooms: 197 6 rooms: 244 7 rooms: 201 8 rooms: 142 9 or more rooms: 80

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Southwest Benton, Oregon:
	1 room: 2 2 rooms: 13 3 rooms: 22 4 rooms: 32 5 rooms: 43 6 rooms: 39 7 rooms: 21 8 rooms: 25 9 or more rooms: 9

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 17
1995 to 1998: 106
1990 to 1994: 94
1980 to 1989: 119
1970 to 1979: 494
1960 to 1969: 144
1950 to 1959: 141
1940 to 1949: 75
1939 or earlier: 150

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Southwest Benton:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 23 2 bedrooms: 238 3 bedrooms: 515 4 bedrooms: 240 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Southwest Benton:
	no bedroom: 2 1 bedroom: 21 2 bedrooms: 68 3 bedrooms: 84 4 bedrooms: 22 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Cars and other vehicles available in Southwest Benton in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 19 1 vehicle: 189 2 vehicles: 429 3 vehicles: 248 4 vehicles: 113 5 or more vehicles: 22

Cars and other vehicles available in Southwest Benton in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 78 2 vehicles: 83 3 vehicles: 29 4 vehicles: 14 5 or more vehicles: 2

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Southwest Benton, OR:

Less than $10,000: 7
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 2
$50,000 to $59,999: 1
$60,000 to $69,999: 5
$70,000 to $79,999: 10
$80,000 to $89,999: 17
$90,000 to $99,999: 8
$100,000 to $124,999: 47
$125,000 to $149,999: 65
$150,000 to $174,999: 85
$175,000 to $199,999: 77
$200,000 to $249,999: 75
$250,000 to $299,999: 32
$300,000 to $399,999: 19
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Southwest Benton rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Southwest Benton:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 3
$200 to $249: 6
$250 to $299: 3
$300 to $349: 4
$350 to $399: 18
$400 to $449: 11
$450 to $499: 7
$500 to $549: 3
$550 to $599: 9
$600 to $649: 5
$650 to $699: 8
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 9
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 16
$1,000 to $1,249: 17
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 36

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 6 1990 to 1994: 2 1985 to 1989: 15 1980 to 1984: 7 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 9 1970 to 1974: 9 1965 to 1969: 25

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.0%
Number of people working at home: 140 (8.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 39
5 to 9 minutes: 149
10 to 14 minutes: 157
15 to 19 minutes: 172
20 to 24 minutes: 243
25 to 29 minutes: 130
30 to 34 minutes: 208
35 to 39 minutes: 35
40 to 44 minutes: 124
45 to 59 minutes: 129
60 to 89 minutes: 83
90 or more minutes: 64

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,203 (72%)
Carpooled: 253 (15%)
Railroad: 7 (0%)
Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
Bicycle: 8 (0%)
Walked: 46 (3%)
Other means: 8 (0%)
Worked at home: 140 (8%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 72
$10,000 to $14,999: 100
$15,000 to $19,999: 43
$20,000 to $24,999: 62
$25,000 to $29,999: 48
$30,000 to $34,999: 111
$35,000 to $39,999: 96
$40,000 to $44,999: 47
$45,000 to $49,999: 79
$50,000 to $59,999: 158
$60,000 to $74,999: 164
$75,000 to $99,999: 135
$100,000 to $124,999: 68
$125,000 to $149,999: 16
$150,000 to $199,999: 30
$200,000 or more: 2

First ancestries reported:

German: 558
English: 318
Irish: 256
Other groups: 195
United States or American: 179
Scottish: 122
European: 115
Polish: 84
Norwegian: 79
Danish: 73
Italian: 61
Swedish: 60
Scotch-Irish: 58
French (except Basque): 57
Dutch: 35
French Canadian: 18
Russian: 18
British: 17
Czech: 17
Arab:: 9
Palestinian: 9
Slovak: 8
Finnish: 7
Eastern European: 7
Ukrainian: 7
Welsh: 7
Belgian: 6
Portuguese: 5
Swiss: 5
Acadian/Cajun: 3
Canadian: 2
Latvian: 2
Scandinavian: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (25%)
United Kingdom (14%)
Germany (12%)
Ireland (10%)
Philippines (10%)
Australia (10%)
Canada (10%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1703
Northeast: 183
Midwest: 341
South: 185
West: 804

65% of Southwest Benton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Oregon.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 1
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 21
7th and 8th grade: 13
9th grade: 21
10th grade: 31
11th grade: 30
12th grade, no diploma: 29
High school graduate (or equivalency): 241
Less than 1 year of college: 53
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 192
Associate degree: 66
Bachelor's degree: 194
Master's degree: 95
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 62

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 8
9th grade: 26
10th grade: 25
11th grade: 45
12th grade, no diploma: 54
High school graduate (or equivalency): 228
Less than 1 year of college: 116
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 191
Associate degree: 46
Bachelor's degree: 273
Master's degree: 95
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 33

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.7%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 50.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $56,575
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $61,039
Asian householders: $87,294
Some other race householders: $75,804
Two or more races householders: $47,171
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $31,045

Southwest Benton household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Southwest Benton household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Southwest Benton household income for Some other race householders

Southwest Benton household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Southwest Benton marital status for males

Southwest Benton marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $281,828
Asian householders: $274,893
Some other race householders: $592,077
Hispanic or Latino householders: $578,036

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 960
One, attached: 2
3 or 4: 4
5 to 9: 5
Mobile homes: 367
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $169,780

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Southwest Benton:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (51%) Wood (30%) Utility gas (8%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Other fuel (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (45%) Wood (43%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 40

Here:	9.3%
Oregon:	9.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Oregon:	7.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 25

Here:	14.2%
Oregon:	16.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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