Census tract · Clackamas County
Census Tract 243.04, Clackamas County, Oregon
Census Tract 243.04, GEOID 41005024304, in Clackamas County, Oregon, partly within Rhododendron, Mount Hood Villages, Government Camp and Sandy. 2,108 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±263); the 2020 Census counted 2,251.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,108
±263 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,251
Median household income
$87,100
±$8,299 (90% margin)
Clackamas County: $103,517
Median home value
$552,400
±$75,149 (90% margin)
Clackamas County: $611,000
Median gross rent
$1,686
±$209 (90% margin)
Clackamas County: $1,758
Where is Census Tract 243.04?
Census Tract 243.04 is one of 87 census tracts in Clackamas County, Oregon. It covers 248.29 square miles of land, 9 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 41005024304, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Rhododendron | 17% |
| Mount Hood Villages | 12% |
| Government Camp | 11% |
| Sandy | 1% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 243.04: Tract 234.01 ($113,571), Tract 234.04 ($97,895), Tract 243.02 ($97,875), Tract 243.03 ($91,815), Tract 9800*, Tract 9501 in Hood River County ($82,986), Tract 105 in Multnomah County ($104,503) and Tract 9708 in Wasco County ($69,138). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income; * a special land-use tract (water, a park or an institution) with few or no residents.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 243.04?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 243.04's population at 2,108 (±263) in 1,020 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,251 residents and 2,487 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 243.04 | Clackamas County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,108 ±263 | 423,975 |
| Households | 1,020 ±171 | 163,845 |
| Average household size | 1.96 ±0.20 | 2.56 |
| Housing units | 2,670 ±259 | 174,323 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 243.04?
The median resident of Census Tract 243.04 is 50.5 years old; 10.8% are under 18 and 30.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 88.6%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 5.1%.
| Measure | Tract 243.04 | Clackamas County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50.5 ±8.6 | 42.3 |
| Under 18 years | 10.8% ±3.5 pts | 20.8% |
| 65 years and over | 30.6% ±7.0 pts | 19.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.1% ±3.7 pts | 10.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 88.6% ±5.6 pts | 76.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 1.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.9% ±1.8 pts | 5.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.7% ±3.1 pts | 6.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±1.1 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 4.9% ±4.1 pts | 8.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 3.7% ±2.8 pts | 12.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 12.0% ±4.7 pts | 6.6% |
| With a disability | 13.1% ±4.8 pts | 13.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.6% ±3.7 pts | 4.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 99.5% ±0.7 pts | 94.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 34.8% ±9.3 pts | 40.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 9.4% ±4.0 pts | 14.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 86.4% ±6.7 pts | 88.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 243.04 earn?
Half of the 1,020 households in Census Tract 243.04 earn less than $87,100 a year (±$8,299), against $103,517 across Clackamas County: 64th highest of the county's 86 tracts with a reliable estimate. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 243.04 | Clackamas County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $87,100 ±$8,299 | $103,517 |
| Mean household income | $110,595 ±$13,374 | $137,176 |
| Per capita income | $55,029 ±$7,708 | $53,728 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.2% ±3.7 pts | 7.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±16.0 pts | 7.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 8.1% ±4.9 pts | 10.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% ±2.4 pts | 97.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.5% ±4.6 pts | 94.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 243.04?
Owners occupy 83.2% of Census Tract 243.04's occupied homes and renters 16.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $552,400 by its owner (±$75,149). The median renter pays $1,686 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 243.04 | Clackamas County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $552,400 ±$75,149 | $611,000 |
| Median gross rent | $1,686 ±$209 | $1,758 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 12.7% ±19.4 pts | 44.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,160 ±$250 | $2,559 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.2% ±9.0 pts | 70.7% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 16.8% ±9.0 pts | 29.3% |
| Housing units | 2,670 ±259 | 174,323 |
| Single-family detached homes | 88.5% ±3.9 pts | 67.5% |
| Mobile homes | 3.5% ±2.1 pts | 5.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.2% ±1.3 pts | 2.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 3.7% ±2.4 pts | 10.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 28.8% ±7.2 pts | 6.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.1% ±2.1 pts | 4.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 243.04 get to work?
63.4% of Census Tract 243.04's workers drive alone and 22.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 33.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 243.04 | Clackamas County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 60.6% ±7.5 pts | 63.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.5% ±1.8 pts | 4.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 63.4% ±7.7 pts | 66.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.5% ±4.5 pts | 6.9% |
| Public transportation | 3.8% ±3.9 pts | 1.4% |
| Walked | 4.3% ±4.3 pts | 2.5% |
| Worked from home | 22.9% ±8.9 pts | 20.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 33.5 min ±6.8 | 26.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 243.04 compare with the other tracts in Clackamas County?
Among Clackamas County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 243.04 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Clackamas County |
|---|---|
| Population | 86th of 87 |
| Residents per square mile | 86th of 87 |
| Median household income | 64th of 86 |
| Per capita income | 27th of 87 |
| Median home value | 55th of 86 |
| Median gross rent | 49th of 78 |
| Poverty rate | 35th of 60 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49th of 86 |
| Median age | 12th of 86 |
| Owner-occupied share | 24th of 86 |
The tracts next to it on Clackamas County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 229.04 | 61st | $88,333±$25,247 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 225.01 | 62nd | $87,863±$11,714 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 216.01 | 63rd | $87,455±$16,625 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 243.04 | 64th | $87,100±$8,299 |
| Tract 217 | 65th | $86,672±$18,386 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 211 | 66th | $84,861±$23,747 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 235 | 67th | $84,400±$22,626 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 243.04?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 243.04 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections