Canby vs Wilsonville

A side-by-side comparison of Canby and Wilsonville: population, income, housing, and more.

Canby and Wilsonville are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wilsonville has the higher population (26,183 vs 18,103 in Canby). Canby has the higher median household income ($100,268 vs $87,371 in Wilsonville). Wilsonville has the higher median home value ($584,700 vs $479,500 in Canby).

Population, income & housing

	Canby	Wilsonville
Population	18,103	26,183
Median age	41.3 yrs	38.7 yrs
Median household income	$100,268	$87,371
Median home value	$479,500	$584,700
Median gross rent	$1,442	$1,839
Housing units	6,987	10,772
Homeownership rate	69.5%	50.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.5%	44.5%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Canby	Wilsonville
Population	17,695 → 18,103 (+2.3%)	24,073 → 26,183 (+8.8%)
Median household income	$73,038 → $100,268 (+37.3%)	$72,312 → $87,371 (+20.8%)
Median home value	$329,700 → $479,500 (+45.4%)	$425,900 → $584,700 (+37.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,055 → $1,442 (+36.7%)	$1,360 → $1,839 (+35.2%)

Canby

Population

17,69518,103

Median household income

$73,038$100,268

Median home value

$329,700$479,500

Median gross rent

$1,055$1,442

Wilsonville

Population

24,07326,183

Median household income

$72,312$87,371

Median home value

$425,900$584,700

Median gross rent

$1,360$1,839

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Canby	Wilsonville
Under 5	5.2%	4.0%
5 to 17	17.9%	14.1%
18 to 24	6.5%	9.7%
25 to 34	11.1%	16.1%
35 to 44	13.0%	15.7%
45 to 54	13.6%	12.9%
55 to 64	13.4%	10.7%
65 to 74	10.5%	8.2%
75 and over	8.8%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Canby	Wilsonville
White (non-Hispanic)	75.0%	70.3%
Black or African American	0.6%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.4%
Asian	1.8%	4.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.2%	0.7%
Two or more races	4.7%	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	17.2%	16.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Canby	Wilsonville
No high school diploma	10.1%	5.0%
High school graduate	23.2%	20.6%
Some college or associate's	36.2%	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	20.3%	29.1%
Graduate or professional degree	10.3%	15.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Canby	Wilsonville
Drove alone	72.4%	72.0%
Carpooled	7.5%	11.2%
Public transit	1.6%	1.4%
Walked	2.5%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.3%
Worked from home	12.2%	12.0%
Other means	3.1%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Canby	Wilsonville
1-unit, detached	64.4%	42.0%
1-unit, attached	6.7%	9.8%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	7.5%
5 to 19 units	7.2%	21.6%
20 or more units	7.9%	18.1%
Mobile home & other	6.5%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Canby	Wilsonville
Poverty rate	6.8%	8.8%
Average household size	2.63	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	24	25
Median year structure built	1993	1998