Portland vs Redkey

A side-by-side comparison of Portland and Redkey: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Portland has the higher population (6,341 vs 1,451 in Redkey). Portland has the higher median household income ($45,431 vs $40,667 in Redkey). Portland has the higher median home value ($90,600 vs $78,300 in Redkey).

Population, income & housing

	Portland	Redkey
Population	6,341	1,451
Median age	38.2 yrs	30.9 yrs
Median household income	$45,431	$40,667
Median home value	$90,600	$78,300
Median gross rent	$722	$829
Housing units	3,069	589
Homeownership rate	66.5%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.9%	8.3%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Portland	Redkey
Population	5,886 → 6,341 (+7.7%)	1,490 → 1,451 (-2.6%)
Median household income	$38,281 → $45,431 (+18.7%)	$34,046 → $40,667 (+19.4%)
Median home value	$71,100 → $90,600 (+27.4%)	$53,800 → $78,300 (+45.5%)
Median gross rent	$660 → $722 (+9.4%)	$583 → $829 (+42.2%)

Portland

Population

5,8866,341

Median household income

$38,281$45,431

Median home value

$71,100$90,600

Median gross rent

$660$722

Redkey

Population

1,4901,451

Median household income

$34,046$40,667

Median home value

$53,800$78,300

Median gross rent

$583$829

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Portland	Redkey
Under 5	5.6%	8.8%
5 to 17	20.4%	28.0%
18 to 24	8.4%	4.4%
25 to 34	10.8%	12.7%
35 to 44	14.6%	9.3%
45 to 54	14.5%	9.4%
55 to 64	9.8%	12.0%
65 to 74	10.3%	8.5%
75 and over	5.6%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Portland	Redkey
White (non-Hispanic)	86.6%	90.6%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.9%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	9.7%	7.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Portland	Redkey
No high school diploma	16.6%	11.5%
High school graduate	40.6%	46.9%
Some college or associate's	30.8%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	7.0%	6.6%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Portland	Redkey
Drove alone	80.2%	66.3%
Carpooled	13.5%	15.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	4.2%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	8.7%
Other means	0.4%	5.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Portland	Redkey
1-unit, detached	76.1%	89.3%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.2%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	6.3%
20 or more units	3.1%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	1.5%

Poverty & households

	Portland	Redkey
Poverty rate	16.7%	36.8%
Average household size	2.33	2.88
Mean commute (minutes)	18	22
Median year structure built	1951	1952