At a Glance
Median Income
$91,389
$39,972 per capita
Home Value
$453,700
Zillow: $525,119
Median Rent
$1,562/mo
33.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
35.2%
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
7.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
11.2% smoking rate
How Newberg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Newberg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Newberg a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Newberg residents earn a median household income of $91,389 , which is 22% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,972. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 40,968 business establishments, including 3,193 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Newberg is $453,700 , 61% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $525,119. Median rent is $1,562/month, with 33.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Education
35.2% of adults in Newberg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(4% above the national average).
91.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Newberg has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population25,622
Median Age34.3 yrs
Density4,285/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born7.7%
Veterans8.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$91,389
Per Capita$39,972
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty7.8%
County GDP$90,618M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,553
Housing
B+
Home Value$453,700
Rent$1,562
Ownership62.3%
Zillow$525,119
Housing Units9,653
Rent Burden33.1%
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking11.2%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,476/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain44.2 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation214 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+35.2%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+13.3%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 17% / D 79%
Commute28 min
Broadband93.5%
Internet Speed201 Mbps
EV Stations33
Libraries19
Did You Know?
Newberg was founded in 1889.
The median home in Newberg was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Portland International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 201 Mbps.
There are 3,193 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 87 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.