Svensen vs Westport

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

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

Svensen has the higher population (897 vs 260 in Westport). Svensen has the higher median household income ($59,423 vs $47,750 in Westport). Svensen has the higher median home value ($371,400 vs $63,100 in Westport).

Population, income & housing

	Svensen	Westport
Population	897	260
Median age	54.5 yrs	46.4 yrs
Median household income	$59,423	$47,750
Median home value	$371,400	$63,100
Median gross rent	$1,594	—
Housing units	348	150
Homeownership rate	79.3%	87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.4%	3.6%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Svensen	Westport
Population	877 → 897 (+2.3%)	364 → 260 (-28.6%)
Median household income	$71,471 → $59,423 (-16.9%)	$59,432 → $47,750 (-19.7%)
Median home value	$270,800 → $371,400 (+37.1%)	$120,700 → $63,100 (-47.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,493 → $1,594 (+6.8%)	—

Svensen

Population

877897

Median household income

$71,471$59,423

Median home value

$270,800$371,400

Median gross rent

$1,493$1,594

Westport

Population

364260

Median household income

$59,432$47,750

Median home value

$120,700$63,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Svensen	Westport
Under 5	6.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	6.4%	3.8%
18 to 24	10.8%	21.2%
25 to 34	10.3%	10.8%
35 to 44	11.5%	9.2%
45 to 54	5.5%	26.9%
55 to 64	29.3%	2.7%
65 to 74	15.8%	13.1%
75 and over	4.0%	12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Svensen	Westport
White (non-Hispanic)	77.5%	87.7%
Black or African American	12.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.0%	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	4.5%	10.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Svensen	Westport
No high school diploma	8.8%	5.1%
High school graduate	27.7%	39.0%
Some college or associate's	46.1%	52.3%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Svensen	Westport
Drove alone	84.8%	51.1%
Carpooled	3.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	10.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.1%	48.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Svensen	Westport
1-unit, detached	82.8%	28.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	17.2%	71.3%

Poverty & households

	Svensen	Westport
Poverty rate	30.7%	10.4%
Average household size	2.58	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	26	—
Median year structure built	1985	1978