New Point vs Westport

A side-by-side comparison of New Point and Westport: population, income, housing, and more.

New Point and Westport are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Westport has the higher population (1,666 vs 252 in New Point). New Point has the higher median household income ($60,179 vs $52,083 in Westport). Westport has the higher median home value ($136,500 vs $125,000 in New Point).

Population, income & housing

	New Point	Westport
Population	252	1,666
Median age	42.3 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$60,179	$52,083
Median home value	$125,000	$136,500
Median gross rent	$1,153	$724
Housing units	148	742
Homeownership rate	78.1%	73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	9.8%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Point	Westport
Population	372 → 252 (-32.3%)	1,230 → 1,666 (+35.4%)
Median household income	$46,964 → $60,179 (+28.1%)	$43,182 → $52,083 (+20.6%)
Median home value	$99,300 → $125,000 (+25.9%)	$96,000 → $136,500 (+42.2%)
Median gross rent	$763 → $1,153 (+51.1%)	$804 → $724 (-10.0%)

New Point

Population

372252

Median household income

$46,964$60,179

Median home value

$99,300$125,000

Median gross rent

$763$1,153

Westport

Population

1,2301,666

Median household income

$43,182$52,083

Median home value

$96,000$136,500

Median gross rent

$804$724

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Point	Westport
Under 5	1.6%	7.8%
5 to 17	17.1%	15.4%
18 to 24	9.5%	8.5%
25 to 34	7.9%	11.3%
35 to 44	20.6%	13.4%
45 to 54	7.5%	9.7%
55 to 64	19.8%	20.8%
65 to 74	8.3%	10.1%
75 and over	7.5%	2.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Point	Westport
White (non-Hispanic)	86.1%	98.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.1%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	6.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Point	Westport
No high school diploma	23.8%	8.2%
High school graduate	43.1%	51.3%
Some college or associate's	22.7%	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.9%	6.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.6%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Point	Westport
Drove alone	89.3%	82.9%
Carpooled	7.4%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	6.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.8%	0.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Point	Westport
1-unit, detached	85.8%	78.6%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	6.7%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.7%	5.9%

Poverty & households

	New Point	Westport
Poverty rate	9.9%	17.4%
Average household size	2.40	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	19	28
Median year structure built	1972	1966