Nyssa vs Ontario

A side-by-side comparison of Nyssa and Ontario: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ontario has the higher population (11,728 vs 3,220 in Nyssa). Nyssa has the higher median household income ($51,944 vs $43,887 in Ontario). Ontario has the higher median home value ($217,500 vs $172,700 in Nyssa).

Population, income & housing

	Nyssa	Ontario
Population	3,220	11,728
Median age	27.7 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$51,944	$43,887
Median home value	$172,700	$217,500
Median gross rent	$820	$790
Housing units	1,066	4,991
Homeownership rate	64.0%	59.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.7%	17.9%
Unemployment rate	8.7%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Nyssa	Ontario
Population	3,163 → 3,220 (+1.8%)	10,966 → 11,728 (+6.9%)
Median household income	$41,750 → $51,944 (+24.4%)	$36,922 → $43,887 (+18.9%)
Median home value	$102,600 → $172,700 (+68.3%)	$117,800 → $217,500 (+84.6%)
Median gross rent	$634 → $820 (+29.3%)	$691 → $790 (+14.3%)

Nyssa

Population

3,1633,220

Median household income

$41,750$51,944

Median home value

$102,600$172,700

Median gross rent

$634$820

Ontario

Population

10,96611,728

Median household income

$36,922$43,887

Median home value

$117,800$217,500

Median gross rent

$691$790

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Nyssa	Ontario
Under 5	10.7%	6.4%
5 to 17	27.6%	18.0%
18 to 24	8.0%	10.8%
25 to 34	12.8%	14.0%
35 to 44	9.9%	9.7%
45 to 54	10.9%	9.0%
55 to 64	7.2%	12.3%
65 to 74	9.4%	9.9%
75 and over	3.4%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Nyssa	Ontario
White (non-Hispanic)	35.3%	50.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	62.4%	45.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Nyssa	Ontario
No high school diploma	28.6%	15.8%
High school graduate	28.7%	31.2%
Some college or associate's	30.9%	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.0%	6.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Nyssa	Ontario
Drove alone	81.1%	77.5%
Carpooled	4.4%	8.6%
Public transit	1.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.4%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	3.7%	8.4%
Other means	0.5%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Nyssa	Ontario
1-unit, detached	74.2%	58.3%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	15.2%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	7.0%
20 or more units	4.0%	6.8%
Mobile home & other	11.6%	9.9%

Poverty & households

	Nyssa	Ontario
Poverty rate	15.4%	19.2%
Average household size	3.32	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	25	14
Median year structure built	1966	1975