Cedar Mill vs Cornelius

A side-by-side comparison of Cedar Mill and Cornelius: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cedar Mill has the higher population (19,482 vs 13,700 in Cornelius). Cedar Mill has the higher median household income ($167,037 vs $90,071 in Cornelius). Cedar Mill has the higher median home value ($839,200 vs $419,000 in Cornelius).

Population, income & housing

	Cedar Mill	Cornelius
Population	19,482	13,700
Median age	37.9 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$167,037	$90,071
Median home value	$839,200	$419,000
Median gross rent	$1,780	$1,475
Housing units	6,633	4,673
Homeownership rate	77.2%	72.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	70.3%	15.2%
Unemployment rate	7.7%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cedar Mill	Cornelius
Population	17,659 → 19,482 (+10.3%)	12,638 → 13,700 (+8.4%)
Median household income	$145,057 → $167,037 (+15.2%)	$67,207 → $90,071 (+34.0%)
Median home value	$598,500 → $839,200 (+40.2%)	$263,000 → $419,000 (+59.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,382 → $1,780 (+28.8%)	$1,102 → $1,475 (+33.8%)

Cedar Mill

Population

17,65919,482

Median household income

$145,057$167,037

Median home value

$598,500$839,200

Median gross rent

$1,382$1,780

Cornelius

Population

12,63813,700

Median household income

$67,207$90,071

Median home value

$263,000$419,000

Median gross rent

$1,102$1,475

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cedar Mill	Cornelius
Under 5	7.5%	4.4%
5 to 17	22.8%	19.2%
18 to 24	5.9%	10.7%
25 to 34	8.6%	14.9%
35 to 44	17.0%	10.6%
45 to 54	15.4%	17.6%
55 to 64	9.9%	9.7%
65 to 74	8.4%	10.0%
75 and over	4.5%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cedar Mill	Cornelius
White (non-Hispanic)	64.1%	41.8%
Black or African American	2.3%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.2%
Asian	17.3%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.3%
Two or more races	6.4%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	8.9%	52.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cedar Mill	Cornelius
No high school diploma	3.3%	23.1%
High school graduate	10.4%	27.6%
Some college or associate's	16.0%	34.1%
Bachelor's degree	40.9%	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	29.4%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cedar Mill	Cornelius
Drove alone	58.4%	70.1%
Carpooled	2.6%	12.2%
Public transit	2.8%	5.7%
Walked	0.3%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.3%
Worked from home	33.7%	8.5%
Other means	1.6%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cedar Mill	Cornelius
1-unit, detached	74.0%	69.3%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	5.7%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	9.8%	3.7%
20 or more units	7.8%	2.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.2%

Poverty & households

	Cedar Mill	Cornelius
Poverty rate	8.4%	9.3%
Average household size	2.96	2.97
Mean commute (minutes)	24	30
Median year structure built	1992	1990