What is the median household income in Bull Mountain, OR?
The median household income in Bull Mountain, OR is $165,426 (±$27,857) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,931 a month would take about $77,200 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Bull Mountain, the median household income went from $120,523 in 2015–2019 to $165,426 in 2020–2024 (+37.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $165,426 (±$27,857)
- Median renter income
- $67,233 (±$36,859)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $77,200
Income in Bull Mountain against Washington County, its state and the nation
| Bull Mountain | Washington County | Oregon | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $165,426 (±$27,857) | $107,772 (±$1,788) | $83,011 (±$573) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $67,233 (±$36,859) | $75,885 (±$1,873) | $55,785 (±$659) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $178,529 (±$16,277) | $138,864 (±$2,768) | $103,598 (±$748) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,931 (±$397) | $1,849 (±$16) | $1,525 (±$10) | $1,413 |
In Bull Mountain, median household income is higher than in Washington County ($107,772).
It is also higher than in Oregon ($83,011).
It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).
In Washington County, Bull Mountain ranks 2 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 5 of 299.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Bull Mountain
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,931 a month ($23,172 a year) needs an income of about $77,200 a year.
The median renting household in Bull Mountain earns $67,233 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $120,523 (±$13,492) | $165,426 (±$27,857) | +37.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $1,824 (±$199) | $1,931 (±$397) | +5.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $478,100 (±$15,438) | $696,600 (±$26,821) | +45.7% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Bull Mountain
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Mountain | — | $165,426 (±$27,857) | — |
| King City | 1.4 mi | $63,684 (±$9,151) | Lower |
| Tigard | 2.4 mi | $108,823 (±$5,405) | Lower |
| Sherwood | 3.7 mi | $109,966 (±$12,934) | Lower |
| Tualatin | 3.7 mi | $104,043 (±$5,448) | Lower |
| Durham | 3.8 mi | $81,250 (±$27,544) | Lower |
| Metzger | 4.2 mi | $91,102 (±$21,688) | Lower |
| Beaverton | 4.6 mi | $98,622 (±$2,550) | Lower |
| Garden Home-Whitford | 4.9 mi | $97,500 (±$19,921) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: King City, OR ($63,684), Tigard, OR ($108,823), Sherwood, OR ($109,966).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Washington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bethany | $167,735 (±$7,067) |
| 2 | Bull Mountain | $165,426 (±$27,857) |
| 3 | Cedar Mill | $164,079 (±$18,549) |
| 4 | Oak Hills | $127,179 (±$5,092) |
| 5 | Gaston | $125,625 (±$32,861) |
| 6 | Raleigh Hills | $120,000 (±$21,453) |
| 7 | North Plains | $117,639 (±$27,218) |
| 8 | Marlene Village | $115,417 (±$30,028) |
Showing 8 of 25 places in Washington County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Bull Mountain is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Bull Mountain
What is the median household income in Bull Mountain?
The median household income in Bull Mountain is $165,426 (±$27,857) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Bull Mountain?
About $77,200 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,931 a month.
Have incomes in Bull Mountain kept up with inflation?
In Bull Mountain, the median household income went from $120,523 in 2015–2019 to $165,426 in 2020–2024 (+37.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Bull Mountain?
The median renting household in Bull Mountain, OR earns $67,233 (±$36,859) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Mountain CDP, Oregon
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Mountain CDP, Oregon
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Mountain CDP, Oregon
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Mountain CDP, Oregon
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Mountain CDP, Oregon
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Mountain CDP, Oregon
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Bull Mountain CDP, Oregon (place:09535, in state:41).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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