MILWAUKIE

Welcome to Milwaukie

Experience small-town charm in an affluent Oregon suburb


In the Pacific Northwest and alongside the Willamette River, Milwaukie is a sparsely populated city in Oregon with a close-knit community where everyone seems to know each other. Milwaukie is ideal for those looking to settle on the outskirts of a big city since Portland is just a few miles down the road. 

Everything around Milwaukie is picturesque, from the meandering river to the city's tree-lined streets. Residents have no problems keeping themselves busy or entertained, as the city is full of business, entertainment, and recreational opportunities.

Pets are also an important part of the Milwaukie community. The city has created animal-friendly parks which allow residents to enjoy the outdoors with their furry friends comfortably. It leads to a more wholesome life for Milwaukie residents as they can make memories with their family and meet other pet-owners.

What to Love

  • Multiple parks
  • Affluent community
  • Pet-friendly
  • Ideal for active lifestyles
  • Proximity to Portland

Local Lifestyle

Milwaukie is a community-oriented neighborhood welcoming to new residents, as everyone looks to maintain the close-knit vibe of the city. There are many community events where residents get together, such as school events, public safety programs, and environmental conservation efforts. As a result, everyone living in Milwaukie feels like an important part of the community. 

The city is also beautiful, with natural features such as distant mountains, water bodies, and green spaces. It creates a magnificent background you will never tire of. Residents are fans of how the city is inclusive of pedestrians and cyclists, as there are numerous trails and walkways around Milwaukie. It is easy for anyone to ditch their cars and even cycle to Portland, as there are trails that directly lead to the big city. It is a welcomed relief, especially in an age where people are trying to reduce their carbon footprint.

Dining, Entertainment, & Shopping

Milwaukie residents flock to En Vida PDX, which specializes in dishes from various South American cultures like Brazil, Cuba, and Colombia. Milwaukie Pizza Co is a popular restaurant in the city that offers the best pizzas prepared with locally sourced produce.  

Gramma's Corner Kitchen is another family-owned American-style restaurant that serves Milwaukie residents throughout the day. Finally, Bob's Red Mill Whole Grain Store is the go-to place for flour and grains in the region.

Things to Do

The Umbrella Parade and Tree Lighting is a Milwaukie tradition where residents march along Main Street to celebrate the lighting of the city's Christmas tree. CareFree Sunday is another popular annual event in which some of the city's streets are closed to pedestrians and cyclists. 

Arbor Day is a special day for residents to appreciate and celebrate Milwaukie's nature and green spaces. In addition, Earth Day is a big event in Milwaukie, where residents commemorate the anniversary of the modern environmental movement.

Schools

Milwaukie has many notable schools, one of which includes:

  • Sojourner School, Grades K-5

Overview for MILWAUKIE, OR

31,326 people live in MILWAUKIE, where the median age is 39.9 and the average individual income is $36,576.72. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

31,326

Total Population

39.9 years

Median Age

High

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

$36,576.72

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for MILWAUKIE, OR

Population Households Employment

MILWAUKIE has 13,618 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in MILWAUKIE do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 31,326 people call MILWAUKIE home. The population density is 4,205.69 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

31,326

Total Population

High

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

39.9

Median Age

49.58 / 50.42%

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
13,618

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$36,576.72

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

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

Schools in MILWAUKIE, OR

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The following schools are within or nearby MILWAUKIE. 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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Milwaukie High School
2301 SE Willard St., Milwaukie, OR, 97222
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
Portland Waldorf School
2300 SE Harrison St, Milwaukie, OR, 97222
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Linwood Elementary School
11909 SE Linwood Ave, Milwaukie, OR, 97222
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
Milwaukie El Puente Elementary School
11250 SE 27th Ave, Milwaukie, OR, 97222
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Milwaukie Academy of the Arts
11300 SE 23rd Ave, Milwaukie, OR, 97222
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Lewelling Elementary School
5325 SE Logus Rd, Milwaukie, OR, 97222
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
Rowe Middle School
3606 SE Lake Rd, Milwaukie, OR, 97222
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
Sojourner School
11909 SE Linwood Ave, Milwaukie, OR, 97222
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
St John The Baptist Catholic School
10956 SE 25th Ave, Milwaukie, OR, 97222
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Ardenwald Elementary School
8950 SE 36th St, Milwaukie, OR, 97222
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5

Browse Properties in the Area

For Sale
MLS® 23669365
Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC

$1,998,000

1660 SE WAVERLY DR, Milwaukie, OR 97222
5 Beds 4 Baths 5,154 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 23201683
Courtesy of Windermere Realty Trust

$1,800,000

1620 SE WAVERLY DR, Milwaukie, OR 97222
5 Beds 4 Baths 5,514 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 23407884
Courtesy of JMG - Jason Mitchell Group

$1,400,000

10909 SE MAIN ST, Milwaukie, OR 97222
12,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 23461173
Courtesy of Harcourts Real Estate Network Group

$940,000

4300 SE LOGUS RD, Milwaukie, OR 97222
7 Beds 6 Baths 4,288 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 23033039
Courtesy of Premiere Property Group, LLC

$925,000

12208 SE 22ND AVE, Milwaukie, OR 97222
5 Beds 3 Baths 4,462 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 23573908
Courtesy of Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty

$878,888

9405 SE 42ND AVE, Milwaukie, OR 97222
4 Beds 2 Baths 3,372 Sq.Ft.
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