Gresham vs Troutdale

A side-by-side comparison of Gresham and Troutdale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gresham has the higher population (112,818 vs 16,000 in Troutdale). Troutdale has the higher median household income ($84,339 vs $73,608 in Gresham). Gresham has the higher median home value ($440,000 vs $437,700 in Troutdale).

Population, income & housing

	Gresham	Troutdale
Population	112,818	16,000
Median age	37.2 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	$73,608	$84,339
Median home value	$440,000	$437,700
Median gross rent	$1,508	$1,582
Housing units	44,233	5,963
Homeownership rate	56.1%	66.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.6%	27.3%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gresham	Troutdale
Population	110,494 → 112,818 (+2.1%)	16,466 → 16,000 (-2.8%)
Median household income	$54,084 → $73,608 (+36.1%)	$76,598 → $84,339 (+10.1%)
Median home value	$287,900 → $440,000 (+52.8%)	$309,600 → $437,700 (+41.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,178 → $1,508 (+28.0%)	$1,195 → $1,582 (+32.4%)

Gresham

Population

110,494112,818

Median household income

$54,084$73,608

Median home value

$287,900$440,000

Median gross rent

$1,178$1,508

Troutdale

Population

16,46616,000

Median household income

$76,598$84,339

Median home value

$309,600$437,700

Median gross rent

$1,195$1,582

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gresham	Troutdale
Under 5	6.3%	9.4%
5 to 17	16.4%	19.0%
18 to 24	9.3%	6.0%
25 to 34	14.9%	14.2%
35 to 44	13.3%	16.1%
45 to 54	12.9%	11.9%
55 to 64	12.3%	10.2%
65 to 74	9.5%	9.9%
75 and over	5.1%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gresham	Troutdale
White (non-Hispanic)	61.2%	67.9%
Black or African American	4.2%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.5%
Asian	5.6%	4.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	1.1%
Two or more races	5.8%	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino	21.1%	15.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gresham	Troutdale
No high school diploma	12.8%	9.4%
High school graduate	26.7%	27.1%
Some college or associate's	36.8%	36.2%
Bachelor's degree	15.2%	19.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8.3%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gresham	Troutdale
Drove alone	68.7%	73.2%
Carpooled	12.1%	8.0%
Public transit	3.9%	1.5%
Walked	2.5%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.4%
Worked from home	11.5%	13.4%
Other means	1.1%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gresham	Troutdale
1-unit, detached	52.5%	65.8%
1-unit, attached	6.2%	6.8%
2 to 4 units	9.5%	7.3%
5 to 19 units	14.9%	9.1%
20 or more units	13.9%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	3.9%

Poverty & households

	Gresham	Troutdale
Poverty rate	12.7%	8.7%
Average household size	2.63	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	27	26
Median year structure built	1981	1991