Cedar Hills, Oregon
Location of Cedar Hills, Oregon
Coordinates: 45°30′15″N 122°48′25″W / 45.50417, -122.80694
Country	United States
State	Oregon
County	Washington
Area
- Total	2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
- Land	2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	276 ft (84 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	8,949
- Density	3,880.9/sq mi (1,498.4/km²)
Time zone	Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
- Summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
FIPS code	41-12050[1]
GNIS feature ID	1136130[2]

Cedar Hills is a census-designated place and neighborhood in Washington County, Oregon, near the intersection of highways Oregon Route 217 and U.S. 26. Cedar Hills was the largest single housing tract development in the western United States at the time of its creation in 1961.

Originally located in unincorporated Washington County, part of the neighborhood has since been annexed by the city of Beaverton, and in a plan agreed to by the county and Beaverton the remainder is scheduled for annexation by 2010. This plan is widely opposed by residents of the Cedar Hills neighborhood.

Some of the property within the Cedar Hills neighborhood is subject to the rules and convenants enforced by the Homes Association of Cedar Hills.

The population was 8,949 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Cedar Hills is located at 45°30′15″N, 122°48′25″W (45.504272, -122.806926)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the neighborhood has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km²), of which, 2.3 square miles (6.0 km²) of it is land and 0.43% is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 8,949 people, 3,749 households, and 2,361 families residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 3,880.9 people per square mile (1,495.8/km²). There were 3,926 housing units at an average density of 1,702.6/sq mi (656.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 83.28% White, 1.32% African American, 0.57% Native American, 4.78% Asian, 0.35% Pacific Islander, 6.05% from other races, and 3.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.21% of the population.

There were 3,749 households out of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.0% were non-families. 29.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 33.4% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.8 males.

The median income for a household in the neighborhood was $48,200, and the median income for a family was $56,401. Males had a median income of $42,293 versus $29,922 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $26,812. About 3.9% of families and 6.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.8% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Cedar Hills, Oregon is at coordinates 45°30′15″N 122°48′25″W / 45.504272, -122.806926 (Cedar Hills, Oregon)Coordinates: 45°30′15″N 122°48′25″W / 45.504272, -122.806926 (Cedar Hills, Oregon)

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