Oregon is a medium-sized village located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 11,676 people and three associated neighborhoods, Oregon is the 86th largest community in Wisconsin. Oregon real estate is some of the most expensive in Wisconsin, although Oregon house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Oregon is a decidedly white-collar village, with fully 87.86% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Oregon is a village of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Oregon who work in management occupations (13.87%), healthcare (12.32%), and sales jobs (12.16%). Also of interest is that Oregon has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Oregon telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 18.97% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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. Because of many things, Oregon is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Oregon a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Oregon has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Oregon’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. Oregon is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.Oregon is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 47.74% of adults in Oregon have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income in Oregon in 2022 was $48,043, which is wealthy relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $192,172 for a family of four. However, Oregon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Oregon is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Oregon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Oregon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Oregon include German, Irish, Norwegian, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Oregon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
