Salem

Overview for Salem, OR

174,193 people live in Salem, where the median age is 35.7 and the average individual income is $31,610. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

174,193

Total Population

35.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$31,610

Average individual Income

Around Salem, OR

There's plenty to do around Salem, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

46
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
67
Bikeable
Bike Score
36
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mode Cakes, Hacemos Taquizas, and Thank You Berry Much Farms.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Mode Cakes Logo
Dining 4.35 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Hacemos Taquizas Logo
Dining 3.02 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Thank You Berry Much Farms Logo
Dining · $ 4.41 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Popcorn Fetti Gourmet Popcorn Logo
Dining · $$ 2.5 miles 23 reviews 5/5 stars
Will N Bee'z Quilt and Coffee Shoppe Logo
Dining 0.33 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
BonJapan Yaroku Logo
Dining 3.69 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Salem, OR

Population Households Employment

Salem has 64,426 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Salem do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 174,193 people call Salem home. The population density is 3,568 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

174,193

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35.7

Median Age

50.96 / 49.04%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
64,426

Total Households

2.58

Average Household Size

$31,610

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Salem, OR

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Salem. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Name
Category
Grades
School rating

Browse Properties in the Area

For Sale
MLS® 24492370
Courtesy of Real Broker

$16,000,000

2505 WALLACE RD, Salem, OR 97304
3 Beds 3 Baths 194,800 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 22584446
Courtesy of Real Broker

$7,900,000

1221 River Bend RD NW, Salem, OR 97304
10,780 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24302741
Courtesy of Real Broker

$7,900,000

1221 RIVER BEND RD, Salem, OR 97304
10,780 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 15553413
Courtesy of John L. Scott

$3,150,000

0 Strong RD, Salem, OR 97303
For Sale
MLS® 22242771
Courtesy of United Real Estate Properties

$2,900,000

1885 Anunsen CT NE, Salem, OR 97301
14,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24252339
Courtesy of SMI Commercial Real Estate LLC

$2,550,000

3426 30TH AVE, Salem, OR 97301
2 Beds 1 Bath
For Sale
MLS® 24061624
Courtesy of Premiere Property Group LLC

$2,500,000

ROYVONNE AVE, Salem, OR 97302
For Sale
MLS® 24162843
Courtesy of Realty One Group Willamette Valley

$2,400,000

3781 S SHROPSHIRE WAY, Salem, OR 97302
5 Beds 5 Baths 7,700 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 24358927
Courtesy of MORE Realty

$2,299,327

1930 LEWIS ST SE, Salem, OR 97302
15,696 Sq.Ft.
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