Editing Oak Hills, Oregon

{{Short description| Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States}}
{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name            = Oak Hills, Oregon
|settlement_type          = [[Census-designated place]] (CDP)
|nickname                 = 
|motto                    = 
|image_skyline            = Entrance sign to Oak Hills, Oregon.JPG
|imagesize                = 275px
|image_caption            = Entrance to the development
|image_map = Washington_County_Oregon_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Oak_Hills_Highlighted.svg
|mapsize                  = 250px
|map_caption              = Location of Oak Hills, Oregon
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|seal_size                = 150px
|subdivision_type         = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
|subdivision_name         = United States
|subdivision_type1        = [[U.S. state|State]]
|subdivision_name1        = [[Oregon]]
|subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in Oregon|County]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Washington County, Oregon|Washington]]
|government_footnotes     = 
|government_type          = 
|established_title        = Established
|established_date         = 1965
|unit_pref  = Imperial
|area_footnotes           = <ref name="TigerWebMapServer">{{cite web|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/5/query?where=STATE='41'&outFields=NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,LSADC,CENTLAT,CENTLON&orderByFields=PLACE&returnGeometry=false&returnTrueCurves=false&f=json|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 12, 2022}}</ref>
|area_magnitude           = 
|area_total_km2           = 4.03
|area_land_km2            = 4.03
|area_water_km2           = 0.00
|area_total_sq_mi         = 1.56
|area_land_sq_mi          = 1.56
|area_water_sq_mi         = 0.00
|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
|population_footnotes     = <ref name="USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly"/>
|population_total         = 11903
|population_density_km2   = 2950.99
|population_density_sq_mi = 7644.83
|timezone                 = [[Pacific Time Zone|Pacific (PST)]]
|utc_offset               = -8
|timezone_DST             = PDT
|utc_offset_DST           = -7
|elevation_footnotes      = <ref name=gnis/>
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|coordinates              = {{coord|45|32|25|N|122|50|29|W|type:city_region:US-OR|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type         = [[ZIP code]]
|postal_code              = 97006
|area_code                = [[Area codes 503 and 971|503 and 971]]
|blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info               = 41-53988<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref>
|blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info              = 2408963<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2408963}}</ref>
{{Infobox NRHP
| embed        = yes
| name         = Oak Hills Historic District
| nrhp_type    = hd
| image        = Oak Hills Historic District sign.jpg
| caption      = District sign
| district_map = Oak Hills HD boundary map.png
| map_width    = 235
| map_alt      = Map of district boundaries and contributing resources.
| map_caption  = The Oak Hills Historic District boundaries (black line), and historic contributing resources in the district (brown).
| location     = Roughly bounded by NW West Union & Cornell Roads, NW 143rd Ave., and Bethany Blvd.<br />[[Washington County, Oregon]]
| nocat        = yes
| architect    = Multiple
| architecture =
| added        = July 10, 2013<ref name=nps-weekly/><ref name=oreg2013jul/>
| area         = {{convert|240|acre}}<ref name=oreg2013jul/>
| refnum       = 13000482<ref name=nps-weekly/>
}}
|website       = 
|footnotes     = 
}}
'''Oak Hills''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) and neighborhood in [[Washington County, Oregon|Washington County]], [[Oregon]], United States. The CDP population was 11,903 at the 2020 census. It is on [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated]] land north of [[Beaverton, Oregon|Beaverton]], west of [[Cedar Mill, Oregon|Cedar Mill]], and south/southeast of [[Bethany, Oregon|Bethany]]. The CDP is roughly bounded by the [[Sunset Highway (Oregon)|Sunset Highway]] on the south, West Union Road on the north, Northwest 174th Avenue on the west, and Northwest 143rd Avenue on the east. The U.S. Postal Service has assigned Beaverton addresses to the area. Fire protection and EMS services are provided through [[Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue]].<ref name="about tvfr">{{cite web|title=About TVF&R|url=http://www.tvfr.com/index.aspx?NID=93|publisher=Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue|access-date=13 March 2014}}</ref>
[[File:Oak Hills Elementary School - Oak Hills, Oregon.JPG|thumb|left|Oak Hills Elementary School]]

The Oak Hills neighborhood is substantially smaller than the CDP, and is contained within the area bounded by [[Cornell Road]] on the south, West Union Road on the north, Bethany Boulevard on the west, and Northwest 143rd Avenue on the east. It was a [[planned community]] and was built in the 1960s.<ref name="oreg2011">{{cite news|last=Smith|first=Emily E.|title=Oak Hills residents take pride in Rummer-designed homes scattered through the midcentury neighborhood|date=April 2, 2011<!--(online date March 31, 2011)-->|page=E1|newspaper=[[The Oregonian]]|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/north-of-26/index.ssf/2011/03/oak_hills_residents_take_pride_in_rummer-designed_homes_scattered_through_the_midcentury_neighborhoo.html | access-date=April 11, 2011}}</ref> The first ten homes were completed in May 1965,<ref name="oreg1965may">"New Homes On Display" (May 16, 1965). ''The Sunday Oregonian'', p. 37.</ref> the first of about 650 planned, in an area of approximately {{Convert|250|acre|ha}}.<ref name="oreg1965aug">"Oak Hills Begins Building Of Recreation Complex" (August 8, 1965). ''The Sunday Oregonian'', Section 3, p. 9.</ref> Oak Hills today includes around 650 residences,<ref name="oreg2011"/> of which 627 are single-family homes.<ref name=oreg2013jul/>  It is managed by the Oak Hills [[Homeowners' association|Homeowners Association]] (OHHA).

The neighborhood was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 2013, as the '''Oak Hills Historic District'''.<ref name="nps-weekly">{{cite web|title=Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties  [for National Register of Historic Places]: 7/08/13 through 7/12/13|date=July 19, 2013|publisher=[[National Park Service]]|url=http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/listings/20130719.htm |access-date=July 24, 2013}}</ref><ref name="oreg2013jul">{{cite news|last=Friedman|first=Nicole|title=Oak Hills added to National Register of Historic Places|newspaper=[[The Oregonian]]|date=July 19, 2013|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/north-of-26/index.ssf/2013/07/oak_hills_added_to_national_re.html|access-date=July 24, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304074640/http://www.oregonlive.com/north-of-26/index.ssf/2013/07/oak_hills_added_to_national_re.html|archive-date=March 4, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref>  It includes 29 homes designed by home builder [[Robert Rummer]].<ref name="oreg2011"/><ref name="oreg2013jul"/>

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|1.5|sqmi|km2}}, all land.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left|2020= 11903
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref><ref name="USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly">{{cite web|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:41&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108|title=Census Population API|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Oct 12, 2022}}</ref>
}}
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of [[2000 United States census|2000]], there were 9,050 people, 3,397 households, and 2,374 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|5,864.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 3,478 housing units at an average density of {{convert|2,253.9|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 78.46% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.28% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.43% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 13.76% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.23% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 3.01% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.83% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 5.82% of the population.

There were 3,397 households, out of which 39.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.19.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 29.0% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 34.5% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 6.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $61,217, and the median income for a family was $71,849. Males had a median income of $53,000 versus $29,864 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $27,163. About 1.4% of families and 3.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 3.3% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Commons category-inline|Oak Hills, Oregon}}
* [http://oak-hills.net Oak Hills Homeowner's Association] website
* [http://oakhillsoracle.com/ ''Oak Hills Oracle'' newsletter]

{{Washington County, Oregon}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Oregon]]
[[Category:Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Oregon]]
[[Category:Neighborhoods in Oregon]]
[[Category:Portland metropolitan area]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Washington County, Oregon]]
[[Category:Planned communities in the United States]]
[[Category:1965 establishments in Oregon]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Washington County, Oregon]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Oregon]]