Estacada is a very small city located in the state of Oregon. With a population of 5,308 people and three associated neighborhoods, Estacada is the 97th largest community in Oregon. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Estacada, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Estacada, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Estacada’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Estacada does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $78,594.00.

Housing costs in Estacada are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Oregon.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.50% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Estacada is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Estacada, the average commute to work is 31.46 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Being a small city, Estacada does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Estacada are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.98% of adults in Estacada have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Estacada in 2022 was $26,964, which is lower middle income relative to Oregon and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $107,856 for a family of four. However, Estacada contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Estacada home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Estacada residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Estacada include Irish, German, English, Scandinavian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Estacada is English. Other important languages spoken here include Korean and Mon-Khmer (Cambodian).