Helix vs Tutuilla

A side-by-side comparison of Helix and Tutuilla: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Helix has the higher population (415 vs 393 in Tutuilla). Helix has the higher median household income ($185,153 vs $84,750 in Tutuilla). Tutuilla has the higher median home value ($241,700 vs $228,400 in Helix).

Population, income & housing

	Helix	Tutuilla
Population	415	393
Median age	41.4 yrs	56.9 yrs
Median household income	$185,153	$84,750
Median home value	$228,400	$241,700
Housing units	209	173
Homeownership rate	91.2%	95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.8%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Helix	Tutuilla
Population	121 → 415 (+243.0%)	382 → 393 (+2.9%)
Median household income	$72,813 → $185,153 (+154.3%)	$67,500 → $84,750 (+25.6%)
Median home value	$131,900 → $228,400 (+73.2%)	$188,900 → $241,700 (+28.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,304 → $1,318 (+1.1%)	$625 → $775 (+24.0%)

Helix

Population

121415

Median household income

$72,813$185,153

Median home value

$131,900$228,400

Median gross rent

$1,304$1,318

Tutuilla

Population

382393

Median household income

$67,500$84,750

Median home value

$188,900$241,700

Median gross rent

$625$775

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Helix	Tutuilla
Under 5	2.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	23.9%	11.5%
18 to 24	8.9%	6.9%
25 to 34	5.1%	8.7%
35 to 44	27.2%	5.1%
45 to 54	18.3%	14.2%
55 to 64	3.1%	28.5%
65 to 74	6.0%	18.1%
75 and over	4.8%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Helix	Tutuilla
White (non-Hispanic)	62.9%	50.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	28.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	4.1%
Two or more races	34.5%	8.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	8.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Helix	Tutuilla
No high school diploma	2.6%	4.7%
High school graduate	66.4%	28.7%
Some college or associate's	20.1%	47.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.6%	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Helix	Tutuilla
Drove alone	45.9%	95.6%
Carpooled	6.9%	4.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	41.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Helix	Tutuilla
1-unit, detached	86.6%	42.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.0%
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	13.4%	53.2%

Poverty & households

	Helix	Tutuilla
Poverty rate	10.6%	5.4%
Average household size	2.29	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	33	15
Median year structure built	1938	1987