Damascus, Oregon
Census designated place in Clackamas County, Oregon · ZIP 97089
- Clackamas County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 1 public schools
- 10,888 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 3,642Households
- $112,774Median household income
- $637,100Median home value
- 1Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Damascus
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 10,539 |
| 2020 | 11,050 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $112,774 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 3,359 units
- Renter occupied
- 283 units
- Vacancy rate
- 2.5%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Damascus | Clackamas County | Oregon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,888 | 422,308 | 4,238,714 |
| Median household income | $112,774 | $100,360 | $80,426 |
| Median age | 44.3 | 42.1 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $637,100 | $577,900 | $454,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 31.0% | 39.7% | 36.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.7% | 8.6% | 9.7% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 92.2% | 71.3% | 63.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 29.0 minutes | 27.0 minutes | 23.2 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Creek - Damascus K-8 School | Public | K–8 | Gresham-Barlow SD 10J |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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