Veneta is a somewhat small city located in the state of Oregon. With a population of 5,183 people and two associated neighborhoods, Veneta is the 86th largest community in Oregon.Unlike some cities, Veneta isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Veneta are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Veneta is a city of sales and office workers, managers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Veneta who work in management occupations (17.98%), sales jobs (13.05%), and office and administrative support (12.62%). Also of interest is that Veneta 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 Veneta telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.19% 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. Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Veneta is worth considering. Veneta is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Veneta are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.89% of adults in Veneta have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Veneta in 2022 was $35,167, which is middle income relative to Oregon and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $140,668 for a family of four. However, Veneta contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Veneta is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Veneta home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Veneta residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Veneta also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.02% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Veneta include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European. The most common language spoken in Veneta is English. Other important languages spoken here include Vietnamese and Polish.
