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Population (year 2000): 76,129. Estimated
population in July 2005: 85,775 (+12.7% change)
Males: 37,582 (49.4%), Females: 38,547 (50.6%)
Washington County
Zip codes:
97005,
97006,
97007,
97008.
Median resident age: 32.6 years
Median household income: $47,863 (year 2000)
Median house value: $189,800 (year 2000)
Races in Beaverton:
- White Non-Hispanic (73.6%)
- Hispanic (11.1%)
- Other race (5.5%)
- Two or more races (3.7%)
- Asian Indian (1.9%)
- Black (1.7%)
- Korean (1.7%)
- Chinese (1.6%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Vietnamese (1.3%)
- Other Asian (1.2%)
- Japanese (1.1%)
- Filipino (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (19.9%), English (12.0%),
Irish (10.5%), United States (4.7%), Norwegian (4.7%), Italian
(3.3%).
Elevation: 189 feet
Land area: 16.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Beaverton
- High school or higher: 90.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 12.9%
- Unemployed: 4.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Beaverton city
- Never married: 28.6%
- Now married: 53.0%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 4.8%
- Divorced: 12.0%
18.4% Foreign born (8.9% Asia, 6.2% Latin
America, 2.2% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +21,175
(+38.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Beaverton:
- PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles;
PORTLAND, OR)
- LEGACY MERIDIAN PARK HOSPITAL (about 8 miles;
TUALATIN, OR)
- LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN HOSP & MED CTR (about 8 miles;
PORTLAND, OR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Beaverton:
- PORTLAND INTL (about 18 miles; PORTLAND, OR; ID: PDX)
- MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 31 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR;
ID: MMV)
- MCNARY FLD (about 42 miles; SALEM, OR; ID: SLE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Beaverton:
- PORTLAND-HILLSBORO (about 10 miles; PORTLAND, OR;
ID: HIO)
- STARK'S TWIN OAKS AIRPARK (about 10 miles;
HILLSBORO, OR; ID: 7S3)
- PORTLAND DOWNTOWN (about 11 miles; PORTLAND, OR; ID:
61J)
Amtrak stations near Beaverton:
- 10 miles: PORTLAND (800 NW 6TH AVE.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking,
paid long-term parking, call for car rental service,
taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit
connection.
- 14 miles: VANCOUVER (FOOT OF W. 11TH ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 17 miles: OREGON CITY (1757 WASHINGTON ST.)
Colleges/Universities in Beaverton:
- OREGON GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECH
(Full-time enrollment: 316; Location: 20000 NW WALKER
RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.ogi.edu;
Offers Doctor's degree)
- BUSINESS COMPUTER TRAINING INSTITUTE (FT
enrollment: 108; Location: 8687 SW HALL BLVD; Private,
for-profit; Website: www.bcti.org)
- MAGEE BROTHERS BEAVERTON SCHOOL OF BEAUTY (FT
enrollment: 29; Location: 4500 SW WATSON ST; Private,
for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Beaverton:
- PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; PORTLAND,
OR; Full-time enrollment: 13,255)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 8 miles; PORTLAND,
OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
- UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (about 10 miles; PORTLAND,
OR; FT enrollment: 2,683)
- CLARK COLLEGE (about 16 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; FT
enrollment: 5,106)
- GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; NEWBERG, OR;
FT enrollment: 2,032)
- CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; OREGON
CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
- MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; GRESHAM,
OR; FT enrollment: 4,867)
Public high schools in Beaverton:
- BEAVERTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,972;
Location: 13000 SW SECOND ST; Grades: 08 - 12)
- SOUTHRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,957;
Location: 9625 SW 125TH AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- ALOHA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,870; Location:
18550 SW KINNAMAN RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- ARTS & COMMUNICATION HIGH SCHOOL (Students:
250; Location: 11375 SW CENTER ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
- COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 244; Location:
1841 SW MERLO DR; Grades: 08 - 12)
- SCHOOL OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (Students:
174; Location: 1841 SW MERLO DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
- MERLO STATION NIGHT SCHOOL (Students: 78;
Location: 1841 SW MERLO DR; Grades: 11 - 12)
Private high school in Beaverton:
- VALLEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 494;
Location: 4275 SW 148TH AVE; Grades: 7 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Beaverton:
- MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,144;
Location: 17500 SW FARMINGTON RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- FIVE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,093;
Location: 1600 NW 173RD AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CONESTOGA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,080;
Location: 12250 SW CONESTOGA DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
- HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,051;
Location: 7000 SW WILSON AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- WHITFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 899;
Location: 7935 SW SCHOLLS FERRY RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MEADOW PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 800;
Location: 14100 SW DOWNING ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SCHOLLS HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
693; Location: 16400 SW LOON DR; Grades: KG - 05)
- BEAVER ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
683; Location: 2125 SW 170TH AVE; Grades: KG - 06)
- ELMONICA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 675;
Location: 16950 SW LISA ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- BARNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 645;
Location: 13730 SW WALKER RD; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Beaverton:
- ST MARY OF THE VALLEY ELEMENTA (Students:
384; Location: 4440 S W 148TH AVE; Grades: KG - 6)
- HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL (Students: 255; Location:
13755 SW WALKER RD; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST CECILIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 254;
Location: 12250 SW FIFTH ST; Grades: KG - 8)
- PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 217;
Location: 5650 SW HALL BLVD; Grades: PK - 8)
- JOE PATERNO CHILD DEV CTN (Students: 160;
Location: ONE BOWERMAN DRIVE; Grades: PK - KG)
- NORTHWEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 40;
Location: 515 SW 150TH; Grades: PK - KG)
- SEQUENT LEARNING CTR (Students: 16; Location:
15150 SW KOLL PKWY; Grades: KG - KG)
- EDUCARE (Students: 5; Location: 15760 SW
DAVIS RD; Grades: KG - KG)
Library in Beaverton:
- BEAVERTON CITY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$3,676,142; Location: 12375 SE 5TH STREET; 210,438
books; 21,118 audio materials; 12,089 video materials;
477 serial subscriptions)
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