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Oregon is an Auto State

83.9K Jobs

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Automaker Facilities

Built in Oregon

Facility Organization City State Type
Jaguar Land Rover Technology Center Jaguar Land Rover Portland Oregon R&D / Engineering
Subaru Service Training Center - Portland Subaru Portland Oregon Offices & Training Centers
Volkswagen Credit - Hillsboro Volkswagen Group Hillsboro Oregon Offices & Training Centers
Western Region - Zone 2 Portland (PDX) Subaru Portland Oregon Offices & Training Centers
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Parts Center Honda Gresham Oregon Logistics
Portland High Velocity Center Ford Motor Company Portland Oregon Logistics
Portland Parts Distribution Center Stellantis NV Beaverton Oregon Logistics
RDC - Gresham Subaru Gresham Oregon Logistics
RDC - Portland Subaru Portland Oregon Logistics
Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Oregon, 2024.

Activity at Ports

Oregon’s Auto Trade Footprint

Oregon ports moved $9.25B in automotive trade in 2024 alone, led by exports to Korea, South. Past-decade totals reach $73.31B.

2024 Imports

2024 Exports

$8.75B

Vehicles & parts entering OR ports

$502.22M

Vehicles & parts shipped from OR ports

Past Decade Totals

$59.44B

Vehicles & parts entering OR ports

$13.87B

Vehicles & parts shipped from OR ports

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. International Trade Statistics — Oregon ports of entry, 2024.

Consumers

63% of Oregon households own their homes, and 65% of workers drive alone to work.

Median Household Income

$80.2K

Owner Occupied Housing

63%

Rental Occupied Housing

37%

Commutingto Work

  • Drove Alone to Work (65%)
  • Worked from Home (18%)
  • Carpooled (9%)
  • Other (6%)
  • Public Transit (2%)

HousingType

  • Single-Family (62%)
  • 20+ Unit Buildings (10%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (8%)
  • 2-4 Units (7%)
  • 1-Unit (Attached) (5%)
  • 5-9 Units (5%)
  • 10-19 Units (4%)

Source: Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.

Employment

Jobs Across the State

Headquarters, assembly plants, R&D centers, and supplier operations across the state — led by Oregon’s largest automotive employers.

Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Oregon, 2024.

  • 293

    Employees

    Volkswagen Group

    Volkswagen Credit - Hillsboro

  • 68

    Employees

    Jaguar Land Rover

    Jaguar Land Rover Technology Center

  • 50

    Employees

    Stellantis NV

    Portland Parts Distribution Center

  • 50

    Employees

    Subaru

    RDC - Gresham

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