Median Age
36 Years
Largest Age Group
25-34 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
24%
Over 65
17%
Newberg, OR Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,371
Population
31,188
Renter Mix
40% Rent
A classic suburban enclave just minutes from Portland
College
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Suburb
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Commuter
Newberg sits at the northern edge of the Willamette Valley wine country, where the rolling hills outside town are lined with vineyards and the pace of daily life feels deliberately unhurried. The city balances a welcoming small-town character with just enough growth to keep things interesting, and Portland is roughly 25 miles north for anyone who wants a quick city fix without committing to city living full time.
George Fox University anchors the local identity in a meaningful way, bringing an academic energy to the downtown corridor and surrounding neighborhoods. Areas near the historic core feel walkable and grounded, with older craftsman homes and tree-lined streets sitting alongside newer residential development on the city's outskirts. The Chehalem Cultural Center hosts local arts programming and has been a community gathering point for years.
The rental market in Newberg reflects its size and setting. Renters will find a mix of traditional apartment communities, townhomes, and single-family rental homes. Newer apartment communities tend to be situated near major corridors, while older neighborhoods offer charming, smaller-scale options with more architectural character. Whether you want a quiet street close to campus or a newer build near Highway 99W, there is enough variety here to find a place that genuinely fits.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$85,152
Average: $98,672
Education
9,335
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
15,993
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Newberg has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
40%
Non-Renters
60%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
25%
Other Education
75%
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Newberg, OR is $940 for a studio, $1,371 for one bedroom, $1,660 for two bedrooms, and $2,095 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Newberg has decreased by -2.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,371/month
591 Sq Ft
House
$2,455/month
1,416 Sq Ft
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Newberg, OR is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Antonia Crater Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
295 Students
Public
Grades K-5
206 Students
Public
Grades K-5
378 Students
Public
Grades K-5
426 Students
Public
Grades K-5
195 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
422 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
507 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,244 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Rogers Landing
- Smith Garden
- Magness Memorial Tree Farm
- Champoeg State Heritage Area
- Graham Oaks Nature Park
Airports
- Portland International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.