Rockcreek vs West Haven-Sylvan

A side-by-side comparison of Rockcreek and West Haven-Sylvan: population, income, housing, and more.

Rockcreek and West Haven-Sylvan are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rockcreek has the higher population (9,463 vs 8,265 in West Haven-Sylvan). West Haven-Sylvan has the higher median household income ($120,709 vs $104,785 in Rockcreek). West Haven-Sylvan has the higher median home value ($743,900 vs $619,300 in Rockcreek).

Population, income & housing

	Rockcreek	West Haven-Sylvan
Population	9,463	8,265
Median age	40.0 yrs	37.7 yrs
Median household income	$104,785	$120,709
Median home value	$619,300	$743,900
Median gross rent	$1,614	$1,830
Housing units	3,868	4,293
Homeownership rate	67.9%	56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.4%	70.5%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Rockcreek	West Haven-Sylvan
Population	9,893 → 9,463 (-4.3%)	8,888 → 8,265 (-7.0%)
Median household income	$87,022 → $104,785 (+20.4%)	$100,095 → $120,709 (+20.6%)
Median home value	$429,100 → $619,300 (+44.3%)	$527,000 → $743,900 (+41.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,383 → $1,614 (+16.7%)	$1,571 → $1,830 (+16.5%)

Rockcreek

Population

9,8939,463

Median household income

$87,022$104,785

Median home value

$429,100$619,300

Median gross rent

$1,383$1,614

West Haven-Sylvan

Population

8,8888,265

Median household income

$100,095$120,709

Median home value

$527,000$743,900

Median gross rent

$1,571$1,830

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Rockcreek	West Haven-Sylvan
Under 5	5.3%	4.2%
5 to 17	14.5%	12.3%
18 to 24	10.4%	9.1%
25 to 34	13.6%	21.6%
35 to 44	13.1%	13.7%
45 to 54	13.5%	12.1%
55 to 64	12.5%	9.0%
65 to 74	11.0%	11.1%
75 and over	6.2%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Rockcreek	West Haven-Sylvan
White (non-Hispanic)	74.9%	77.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.1%
Asian	12.0%	6.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	3.8%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	8.9%	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Rockcreek	West Haven-Sylvan
No high school diploma	1.7%	1.7%
High school graduate	15.4%	9.3%
Some college or associate's	35.6%	18.5%
Bachelor's degree	24.4%	37.3%
Graduate or professional degree	23.0%	33.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Rockcreek	West Haven-Sylvan
Drove alone	62.9%	62.3%
Carpooled	9.1%	5.8%
Public transit	1.3%	4.2%
Walked	4.2%	3.2%
Bicycle	1.3%	0.5%
Worked from home	19.7%	23.0%
Other means	1.4%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Rockcreek	West Haven-Sylvan
1-unit, detached	68.7%	47.2%
1-unit, attached	5.1%	4.8%
2 to 4 units	13.4%	10.6%
5 to 19 units	6.1%	15.3%
20 or more units	6.2%	22.2%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Rockcreek	West Haven-Sylvan
Poverty rate	3.7%	6.7%
Average household size	2.50	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1977	1987