Aloha vs Sherwood

A side-by-side comparison of Aloha and Sherwood: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Aloha has the higher population (53,362 vs 20,227 in Sherwood). Sherwood has the higher median household income ($110,616 vs $96,754 in Aloha). Sherwood has the higher median home value ($564,200 vs $465,500 in Aloha).

Population, income & housing

	Aloha	Sherwood
Population	53,362	20,227
Median age	36.8 yrs	36.1 yrs
Median household income	$96,754	$110,616
Median home value	$465,500	$564,200
Median gross rent	$1,839	$1,967
Housing units	19,437	7,136
Homeownership rate	67.2%	73.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.8%	49.5%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aloha	Sherwood
Population	54,287 → 53,362 (-1.7%)	19,625 → 20,227 (+3.1%)
Median household income	$78,148 → $96,754 (+23.8%)	$103,512 → $110,616 (+6.9%)
Median home value	$325,600 → $465,500 (+43.0%)	$405,900 → $564,200 (+39.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,386 → $1,839 (+32.7%)	$1,485 → $1,967 (+32.5%)

Aloha

Population

54,28753,362

Median household income

$78,148$96,754

Median home value

$325,600$465,500

Median gross rent

$1,386$1,839

Sherwood

Population

19,62520,227

Median household income

$103,512$110,616

Median home value

$405,900$564,200

Median gross rent

$1,485$1,967

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aloha	Sherwood
Under 5	4.7%	4.5%
5 to 17	16.6%	24.6%
18 to 24	10.2%	7.4%
25 to 34	15.7%	11.1%
35 to 44	15.8%	15.5%
45 to 54	12.9%	18.6%
55 to 64	11.5%	7.7%
65 to 74	8.2%	5.9%
75 and over	4.3%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aloha	Sherwood
White (non-Hispanic)	52.1%	78.2%
Black or African American	3.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.2%
Asian	10.1%	3.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.3%
Two or more races	7.2%	9.0%
Hispanic or Latino	25.7%	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aloha	Sherwood
No high school diploma	12.6%	3.7%
High school graduate	24.4%	13.7%
Some college or associate's	30.1%	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	22.5%	31.9%
Graduate or professional degree	10.3%	17.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aloha	Sherwood
Drove alone	66.3%	66.5%
Carpooled	9.8%	7.2%
Public transit	2.8%	0.4%
Walked	1.0%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.2%	23.7%
Other means	0.9%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aloha	Sherwood
1-unit, detached	71.3%	72.0%
1-unit, attached	12.0%	7.1%
2 to 4 units	5.7%	6.2%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	6.1%
20 or more units	3.8%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Aloha	Sherwood
Poverty rate	8.9%	4.0%
Average household size	2.81	2.87
Mean commute (minutes)	25	24
Median year structure built	1983	1997