Milwaukie

Welcome to Milwaukie

The sweet spot between urban sophistication and natural serenity

Milwaukie beckons with its vibrant charm, perfectly nestled along the picturesque Willamette River. As a tranquil yet bustling enclave just a stone's throw from the lively hub of Portland, Milwaukie promises a harmonious blend of serene living and modern conveniences. The town's real estate landscape boasts a rich tapestry of offerings catering to varied tastes, from quaint riverfront homes to contemporary townhouses. Nature enthusiasts will adore the lush parks and scenic pathways, ideal for leisurely strolls or invigorating morning jogs. The local farmers' market brims with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and a genuine community spirit. With delightful cafes, boutique stores, and cultural events peppering its streets, Milwaukie provides an enriching, relaxed, and vibrant lifestyle. Discover the heart of Oregon living in Milwaukie — a community where every corner holds a promise of home.

What to Love

Spanning two counties, offering ultimate flexibility
A splendid mix of riverfront homes, urban farms, and downtown lofts
A stone's throw from Portland
Proximity to the MAX Orange Line and gourmet food carts
A stone’s throw away from Elk Rock Island and Downtown Milwaukie

Local Lifestyle

Embrace the enchanting allure of Milwaukie, Oregon, where the simple joys of life are celebrated daily. Locals treasure the vibrant downtown area, rich with charming cafes, boutique shops, and seasonal events that bring the community together. The scenic beauty of the Willamette River offers countless opportunities for riverside picnics, kayaking adventures, or simply soaking in the view. Just a short drive away, the dynamic cityscape of Portland awaits, making day trips for cultural experiences, gourmet dining, or shopping sprees convenient and enticing. Whether it's savoring a freshly brewed coffee in a cozy downtown corner or exploring the bustling streets of nearby Portland, Milwaukie serves as the perfect base for a lifestyle filled with diverse experiences and cherished moments.

Dining and Entertainment

Gramma's Corner Kitchen beckons with the warm allure of homestyle cooking. Celebrated for dishes that evoke fond memories of cherished family gatherings, this establishment serves up comfort on a plate. Each meticulously crafted meal mirrors the timeless recipes passed down through generations. Locals and visitors alike revel in the cozy ambiance reminiscent of a beloved grandmother's dining room. From hearty breakfasts to delectable lunches, Gramma's Corner Kitchen promises a culinary experience that's not just about satiating hunger but also about reliving the heartwarming moments of yesteryears. Dive into a taste of tradition, right in the heart of Milwaukie.

Milwaukie Pizza Company stands as a testament to the art of authentic pizza-making. A favorite amongst locals, this pizzeria showcases an array of flavors handcrafted with the freshest ingredients and a dash of culinary passion. Each slice offers a perfect blend of a crispy crust, tangy sauce, and melt-in-your-mouth toppings. Beyond just pizza, the menu bursts with diverse offerings to satisfy every palate. Whether you're craving a classic Margherita or something adventurous, Milwaukie Pizza Company delivers an experience that's both delightful and memorable, making it a must-visit for every pizza aficionado.

Things to Do

The Main Street Max Station is the ticket to a life of unparalleled convenience. Offering much more than mere transit, this iconic station is virtually a prelude to an ensemble of experiences that await in Milwaukie and beyond. A quick ride puts residents close to the area’s most highly anticipated festivals and community events. For those with a penchant for organic kale and handcrafted trinkets, the Milwaukie Sunday Farmers Market is a must-visit. The market is a bustling hive of activity where one can revel in the vibrant atmosphere and socialize with other like-minded neighbors.

Residents will also want to earmark First Friday and First Saturday Concerts on your social calendar. The winter season lights up with Winter Solstice & Christmas Ships Viewing events, where you can sip mulled wine as grand ships adorned in twinkling lights drift by — a spectacle worth every Instagram story!

Schools

Sojourner School
Milwaukie Academy of the Arts

Overview for Milwaukie, OR

21,108 people live in Milwaukie, where the median age is 39.5 and the average individual income is $40,908. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,108

Total Population

39.5 years

Median Age

High

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

$40,908

Average individual Income

Around Milwaukie, OR

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

78

Very Walkable

Walking Score

65

Bikeable

Bike Score

44

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Plural Collective, Vibrance Ayurveda, and Vtopian Cheese Shop.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Plural Collective page on Yelp Search 8012 SE 13th Ave on Google Maps	Dining	2.08 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Vibrance Ayurveda page on Yelp Search 8083 SE 13th Ave on Google Maps	Dining · $$	2.05 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Vtopian Cheese Shop page on Yelp Search 3844 SE Gladstone St on Google Maps	Dining	3.36 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cosmic Eats page on Yelp Search 3240 SE Hawthorne Blvd on Google Maps	Dining	4.69 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Flood Clothing page on Yelp Search 835 SE Stephens St on Google Maps	Shopping	4.81 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the PEAK Personal Training page on Yelp Search 1235 McVey Ave on Google Maps	Active	3.76 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Biome Project page on Yelp	Active	2.7 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The End page on Yelp Search 3532 SE Division St on Google Maps	Nightlife	4.17 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Phix Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 5823 SE Powell Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.8 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Listening Hands Massage page on Yelp Search 2610 SE Clinton St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.15 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Honeycomb Beauty Studio page on Yelp Search 15875 SE 114th Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.41 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bliss Esthetics page on Yelp Search 18835 Willamette Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	3.94 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Ivan's Cut & Style page on Yelp Search 5324 Se Foster Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.55 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Medical Rejuvenation page on Yelp Search 15 82nd Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	4.87 miles	14 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sovereign Tattoo page on Yelp Search 3572 SE Division St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.17 miles	21 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bella Ink Permanent Makeup page on Yelp Search 4707 S Kelly Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.03 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Vain Spa page on Yelp	Beauty	2.73 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Fully Restored Massage page on Yelp Search 1125 SE Division St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.48 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Toni Menconi Hair page on Yelp Search 6340 SE Foster Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.34 miles	15 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the London Barber Co. page on Yelp Search 1100 SE Division on Google Maps	Beauty	4.45 miles	18 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Milwaukie, OR

Population Households Employment

Milwaukie has 9,220 households, with an average household size of 2.26. 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. 21,108 people call Milwaukie home. The population density is 4,237.02 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,108

Total Population

High

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

39.5

Median Age

48.52 / 51.48%

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

9,220

Total Households

2.26

Average Household Size

$40,908

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 Milwaukie, OR

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Middle Schools ()

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Mixed Schools ()

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.

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Name

Welcome to Milwaukie

What to Love

Local Lifestyle

Dining and Entertainment

Things to Do

Schools

Overview for Milwaukie, OR

21,108

39.5 years

High

$40,908

Around Milwaukie, OR

78

Very Walkable

65

Bikeable

44

Some Transit

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Milwaukie, OR

21,108

High

39.5

48.52 / 51.48%

9,220

2.26

$40,908

Schools in Milwaukie, OR

Property Listings

$2,550,000

$1,998,000

$1,888,000

$1,300,000

$1,095,000

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